Background
Vink, Robert was born on October 2, 1958 in Mijnsheerenland, The Netherlands. Arrived in Australia, 1961. Son of Johan and Lijntje Vink.
Vink, Robert was born on October 2, 1958 in Mijnsheerenland, The Netherlands. Arrived in Australia, 1961. Son of Johan and Lijntje Vink.
Bachelor of Science, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 1982. Bachelor of Science with honors, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 1983. Doctor of Philosophy, Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, 1986.
Certified Education, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia, 1994. Doctor of Science, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, 2012.
Fellow University California, San Francisco, 1985-1986, assistant research neurochemist, 1987-1988. Research fellow James Cook University, 1988-1991, from lecturer to associate professor, 1991-1995, head department physiology and pharmacology, 1995-1998. Adjunct professor neuroscience Georgetown University, 1999-2003.
Associate professor Adelaide University, 2001—2002, head department pathology, 2003—2005, chair neurosurgical research, 2005-2015, Head, School Medical Science, 2006-2013, Pro Vice Chancellor, Health Sciences, University of South Australia, since 2014
Member International Neurotrauma Society, USA Neurotrauma Society, International Society for Neurochemistry, International Society for Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Society for Neuroscience, Australasian Neuroscience Society.
Married.