Samuel Berkovic
Samuel Frank Berkovic, AC, FAA, FRACP, FRS, is an Australian neurologist, and Laureate Professor, in the Department of Medicine, University of Melbourne, and Australia Fellow, University of Melbourne.[1][2]
He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians. He won the Zülch Prize of the Max Planck Society.[3]
Life
He earned a M.B. B.S. and B.MedSci from the University of Melbourne in 1977, and an M.D. from University of Melbourne, in 1985.
His research interest is in epilepsy genetics.[4]
Honours
On 13 June 2005, Berkovic was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia for service to medicine as a neurologist, particularly in the field of epilepsy research and treatment.[5]
On 26 January 2014, he was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia for eminent service to biomedical research in the field of epilepsy genetics as a leading academic and clinician, to the study of neurology on a national and international level, and as an ambassador for Australian medical science education.[6]
References
- ↑ "PROF Sam BERKOVIC - The University of Melbourne". Findanexpert.unimelb.edu.au. 2015-12-17. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/20111005211437/http://www.brain.org.au/epilepsyresearch/staff/profiles/s_berkovic.html. Archived from the original on October 5, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2011. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/20111006054651/http://uninews.unimelb.edu.au/news/2915/. Archived from the original on October 6, 2011. Retrieved November 9, 2011. Missing or empty
|title=(help) - ↑ "2008 - Professor Samuel Berkovic". Jewish Medical Association UK. Retrieved 2015-12-21.
- ↑ "Member of the Order of Australia (AM)". It's an Honour. Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 13 June 2005. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ↑ "Companion of the Order of Australia (AC)" (PDF). Governor-General of Australia. 26 January 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.