Background
Dunne, Regis Mary was born on November 9, 1926 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Daughter of Denis Stephan and Delia Emily (O'Brien) Dunne.
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Regis Mary Dunne
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Diploma medical science, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, 1953; fellow medical laboratory science, Australian Institute of Medical Scientists, 1963; postgraduate, U. St. Louis postgraduate, Loyola University, Chicago, 1980; D University, Queensland U. Technology, 1995.
Career
Teacher, Sisters of Mercy, Brisbane, 1946-1948;
trainee medical laboratory scientist, Mater Hospital, Brisbane, 1949-1953;
microbiologist, Mater Hospital, Brisbane, 1953-1974;
senior scientist microbiology cytogenetics, Mater Hospital, Brisbane, 1968-1979;
founder, director, Queensland Provincial Bioethics Committee, Brisbane, 1981-1994;
research ethics consultant, Mater Research Center, Brisbane, since 1995. Microbiologist, clinical diagnostic lecturer Queensland, 1953-1974. Pioneer cytogeneticist, consultant, Queensland, 1968-1979.
Consultant medical ethics, research ethics, Australia, 1981-1994. Founder, director Bioethics Center, 1981-1994. Lecturer in field.
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Membership
Member Queensland Committee Enquiry into in vitro fertilisation and Related Matters, 1982-1984, Australian National Bioethics Consultative Committee, 1988-1991, Australian National Health and Medical Research Couns., since 1991, Australian Health Ethics Committee, Medical Research Committee, Australian Human Gene Therapy Committee, since 1994, QueenslandEthics Advisory Council. Fellow Australian Institute Medical Scientists. Member Human Genetic Society Australia (life), Australian Society Microbiologists, Australian Society Bioethics, American Society Law and Medicine.
