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- David_Penington abstract "David Geoffrey Penington AC (born 4 February 1930) is an Australian doctor, academic, Vice-Chancellor and director.He was educated at Carey Grammar, and later Scotch College, Melbourne (1940-1947). He obtained BM.Bch and later Doctorate in Medicine at the University of Oxford and a Doctorate in Laws (Hon) at the University of Melbourne.He initially had a career in Medicine in the UK at the London Hospital 1957-1967 and in Harley Street London until 1967.He was then Professor of Medicine from 1970 - 1987 at the University of Melbourne, and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine between 1978 and 1985. He chaired a Committee of Inquiry into he Rights of Private Practice (Medicare Dispute) in 1984 and the National AIDS Task Force 1983-87. He was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne from 1988 to 1995.Other positions that David Penington has held include: Chairman National Blood Transfusion Committee, member Council, Australian Red Cross (1977-1983) Director, Nepal Blood Transfusion Aid Project (ADAB & ARCS)(1978-1982) Director, Tianjin (China) Blood Transfusion Aid Project (ADAB & ARCS)(1980-1988) Member of the National Health and Medical Research Council (1982-1987) Chair NH&MRC C'tte on AIDS and Chair National AIDS Task Force (1983- 1987) Chair Victorian Premier's Drug Advisorey Committee (1995-1996) Chair of the Victorian Drug Policy Expert Committee (2000) President of the Museums Board of Victoria (1994-2001) Member of the Council of Scotch College (1995-1999) Director of Pacific Dunlop(1991-2000) Chairman of Cochlear Limited (1995-2002) Chairman Neuroscience Victoria (2002-2005) Chairman Bio21 Cluster (2002-2007) Chairman Bionic Vision Australia (2009-2013)His autobiography “Making Waves: Medicine, Public Health, Universities and Beyond” was published by Miegunyah Press July 2010. He was appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1988 for services to medicine and to the community, particularly in the field of medical education and health care.".
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