Sandy Claire Weeks

Background

Weeks, Sandy Claire was born on September 18, 1950 in Adelaide, Australia. Daughter of Henry Vernon and Valda Dorothy (Wahlqvist) Weeks.

Education

Student in medical science, University of Southern Australia, Adelaide, 1977-1982.

Career

Surgical research assistant, Adelaide U., 1968-1976; surgical research assistant, Flinders U. Medical Center, Adelaide, 1976-1981; medical research scientist, Flinders U. Medical Center, Adelaide, 1982-1988; senior medical research scientist, Flinders U. Medical Center, Adelaide, since 1989. Lecturer in biological science Southern Australian Colls. for Advanced Education, Adelaide, 1973-1978. Director Flinders Credit Union, since 1985.

Development consultant Diagnostic Research laboratories, Australia, 1987-1990. Speaker Asian & Pacific Federation Cancer Research and Control, Bangkok, 1993, others. Keynote speaker 1st World Conference for Breast Cancer, Canada, 1997.

Achievements

• Sandy Claire Weeks has been listed as a noteworthy Medical researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Cmty. preceptor in preventive cancer education. Member New York Academy Sciences, Australian Institute Medical Scientists (speaker), International Society Preventive Oncology (speaker), Australian and New Zealand Society Cell Biology.

Interests

• Avocations: writing travel documentaris, fiction, and biographies, music, classical piano.

Connections

Father:

Henry Vernon Weeks

Mother:

Valda Dorothy (Wahlqvist) Weeks