Background
Cooksley, William Graham Earnshaw was born on May 30, 1940 in Brisbane, Australia. Son of Leslie Graham and Marjorie (Earnshaw) Cooksley.
educator researcher Liver disease physician
Cooksley, William Graham Earnshaw was born on May 30, 1940 in Brisbane, Australia. Son of Leslie Graham and Marjorie (Earnshaw) Cooksley.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Queensland U., Brisbane, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Queensland U., Brisbane, 1978.
Medical officer, Royal Brisbane Hospital, 1964-1970;
medical postgraduate research scholar, U. Queensland, 1971-1972;
visiting research fellow (Nuffield), Clinical Research Center, Harrow, England, 1973-1974;
assistant professor medicine, U. Queensland, 1975-1979;
visiting scientist, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1981;
associate professor medicine, U. Queensland, 1979-1988;
director, Royal Brisbane Hospital Foundation, 1988-1998. Consultant Government Queensland, 1982-1997, Government Australia, 1994, professor biochemistry U. Queensland, 1988-1998. Member regional grants committee National Health and Medical Research Council, Australia, 1988-1997.
Convenor 3d International Meeting on Hepatitis C and Related Viruses, 5th International Meeting on Hepatitis D Virus, 1995, 7th International Meeting on Hepatitis C and Related Viruses (upcoming). Invited lecturer international meetings Chgo, London, Madrid, India, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Thailand.
Cons. international development program, Indonesia, 1982-1986. Chairman steering committee control of infectious diseases in southeast Asia, 1995-1997. Member Pan-Pacific Working Party on Control of Hepatitis B, South Pacific, 1985-1987.
Member Australian Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board, 1995-1997. Member American Association Study Liver Disease, International Association Study of Liver, Asian-Pacific Association Study of Liver (honorary secretary 1982-1986), European Assn.Study of Liver.
Married Enid Vivienne Tindale, March 28, 1964. Children: Graham Andrew, Anna Katrina.