Wednesday, 9 November 2011
Burns expert Fiona Wood will give a free public lecture - Burn Care of the Future. Can We Think Ourselves Whole? - next Monday, at The University of Western Australia.
Winthrop Professor Wood, head of UWA's Burn Injury Research Unit, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon specialising in burn care, trauma and scar reconstruction. She is also director of the WA Burns Service, based at Royal Perth Hospital.
Professor Wood won Western Australian Citizen of the Year in 2004 and Australian of the Year in 2005. She has also been named a National Living Treasure. Her research through the Burn Injury Research Unit is focused on scarless healing.
WHAT: Free public lecture by Winthrop Professor Fiona Wood
DATE: Monday, November 14
TIME: 5.45pm for 6pm start
WHERE: The University Club Theatre, UWA. The nearest car park is P3 off Hackett Drive.
RSVP attendance to Hilary Wallace on 6488 8597 or [email protected]
Media references
Winthrop Professor Fiona Wood
(Burn Injury Research Unit) (+61 8) 9202 1145 / (+61 4) 00 997 992
Michael Sinclair-Jones
(UWA Public Affairs) (+61 8) 6488 3229 / (+61 4) 00 700 783
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