Warwick Anderson

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  • Secretary-General, International Human Frontier Science Program Organisation; Emeritus Professor, Monash University, Monash University

Warwick Anderson is Secretary-General of the International Human Frontier Science Program Organisation, in Strasbourg, France.

Previously, he was Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NHMRC, Australia’s major governmental funding body for health and medical research.

Prior to that he was Head of School of Biomedical Sciences at Monash University and Deputy Director of the Baker Medical Research Institute, following research fellowships at the University of Sydney and Harvard Medical School.

Professor Anderson obtained his PhD from the University of Adelaide, South Australia. His research has focussed on renal mechanisms in the pathogenesis of hypertension, including the roles of renal vascular remodelling and the renin-angiotensin system. He has published over 170 peer review articles.

For his contributions to medical research, Professor Anderson was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2005.

Experience

  • –present
    CEO , National Health and Medical Research Council

Education

  • 1972 
    The University of Adelaide, Doctor of Philosophy

Honours

Member, Order of Australia; Doctor of the University of Adelaide; Doctor of Health (University of Newcastle); Honorary Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists of Australia, Honorary Fellow, Australian Academy of Health and Medical Science

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