Background
Noakes, Timothy David was born on July 2, 1949 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Son of Reginald Austin and Mary Wendy (Scott) Noakes.
Noakes, Timothy David was born on July 2, 1949 in Harare, Zimbabwe. Son of Reginald Austin and Mary Wendy (Scott) Noakes.
Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery, U. Cape Town, South Africa, 1974; Doctor of Medicine, U. Cape Town, South Africa, 1981.
Intern Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, 1975. Research fellow Medical Research Council, 1976-1980. Lecturer University Cape Town, 1981-1983, senior lecturer, 1983-1986, associate professor, 1986-1989, professor Liberty life chair of exercise and sports science, 1989-1999, fellow, 1992.
Professor Discovery Health University Cape Town, since 2000, chair exercise and sports science, since 2000. Director research unit exercise science and sports medicine Medical Research Council, since 2000. Department human biology University Cape Medical School, Cape Town, since 1989.
Co-founder Sports Science Institute of South Africa, since 1995.
Brother St. John's Ambulance, Cape Town, 1989. Member selection committee International Olympic Committee Science Prize. Fellow American College Sports Medicine (Citation award 1996, J.B. Wolffe Memorial Lecture 1996).
Member Southern African Sports Medicine Association (president 1991-1993), Federation International Sports Medicine (chairperson sports science commission).
Married Marilyn Anne Laas, December 4, 1971. Children: Travis Miles, Candice Amelia.