Ann Richardson (oncologist)

Ann Kathleen Richardson
Residence New Zealand
Alma mater University of Otago

Ann Kathleen Richardson QSO is a New Zealand oncologist. She is professor of cancer epidemiology at the University of Canterbury.

Academic career

Richardson did a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, a Postgraduate Diploma in Obstetrics and a PhD, all at the University of Otago. She is a Fellow of the New Zealand College of Public Health Medicine.[1] She is on the council of the Health Research Council of New Zealand[2] and a trustee of the Genesis Oncology Trust.[3]

She is an editor of the Journal of Cancer Studies and Therapy.[4]

In the 2008 Queen's Birthday Honours, Richardson was appointed a Companion of the Queen's Service Order for services to public health.[5]

Selected publications

  • Cox, B.; Richardson, A.; Graham, P.; Gislefoss, R.E.; Jellum, E.; Rollag, H. (2010). "Breast cancer, cytomegalovirus and Epstein-Barr virus: a nested case-control study". British Journal of Cancer. 102 (11): 1665–1669. doi:10.1038/sj.bjc.6605675. PMC 2883146. PMID 20407437. [6]

References

  1. "Professor Ann Richardson - College of Education - University of Canterbury - New Zealand". Education.canterbury.ac.nz. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  2. "The Council | Health Research Council". Hrc.govt.nz. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  3. "Trustees". Genesisoncology.org.nz. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  4. "Editorial Team". Sciencescript.org. Archived from the original on 9 August 2014. Retrieved 2014-06-30.
  5. "Queen's Birthday honours list 2008". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 2 June 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  6. "Virus linked to breast cancer - health - national". Stuff.co.nz. 2010-05-19. Retrieved 2014-06-30.



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