Background
Fraser, Robin was born on December 20, 1933 in Melbourne, Australia. Arrived in New Zealand 1974. Son of Malcolm and Kathleen Elizabeth (Gault) Fraser.
Fraser, Robin was born on December 20, 1933 in Melbourne, Australia. Arrived in New Zealand 1974. Son of Malcolm and Kathleen Elizabeth (Gault) Fraser.
Bachelor of Science, University Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1956. Bachelor of Medicine, University Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1958. Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National University, 1968.
Doctor of Medicine, University Otago, 1987.
Resident, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1958-1959;
senior resident, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1959-1960;
registrar, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, 1960-1961;
general practice medicine, Coonabarabran, Australia., 1961-1966;
postgraduate scholar, John Curtin School Medical Research, Canberra, Australia, 1966-1968;
United States Public Health Service fellow in pathology, University of Chicago, 1969-1970;
senior lecturer pathology, U. Sydney, 1970-1974;
associate professor pathology, Christchurch (New Zealand) School Medicine, 1974-1996;
associate dean research, Christchurch (New Zealand) School Medicine, 1988-1991;
professor pathology, head of department, Christchurch (New Zealand) School Medicine, since 1997. Director project grants New Zealand Health Research Council, since 1974. Elected inauguralpatron of medical students Christchurch School Medical.
President 9th International Symposium on Cells of the Hepatic Sinusoids, Christchurch, 1998.
Fellow Royal College Pathologists Australia. Member Sigma Xi.
Married Isabel Emily Gidney, August 14, 1957 (divorced 1976). Children: Elizabeth Jean, Jane Caroline, Simon Hugh, Sarah Anne. Married Linda Marjorie Bowler, May 5, 1979.
Children: Kate Victoria, Rachel Lucille.