Biographical entry Woodhill, Joan Mary (1912 - 1990)
- Born
- 5 May 1912
Camden, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- December 1990
- Occupation
- Nutritionist and Dietician
Summary
Joan Woodhill held various positions as a dietician at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital Sydney. She studied in the USA, gaining a Master of Science at the University of Minnesota in 1947 and a Doctor of Science at Harvard in 1951.
Details
Events
- 1937 - 1938
- Career position - Assistant Dietician at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney
- 1939
- Career position - Carnegie Scholar in Great Britain and the USA
- 1940 - 1946
- Career position - Chief Dietician at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney
- 1947
- Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Minnesota, USA
- 1950s - 1962
- Career position - Tutor Dietician at the Royal Newcastle Hospital, New South Wales
- 1951
- Education - Doctor of Science (DSc) received from Harvard, USA
- 1962 - ?
- Career position - Nutritionist in the Department of Medicine at the University of New South Wales and the Prince Henry Hospital, Sydney
Archival resources
National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
- Interview with Joan Woodhill (sound recording), interviewer: Peter Johnson, July 1982, TRC 2404 Int. No. 2023; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details
- Interview with Joyce Woodhill and Joan Woodhill (sound recording), interviewer: Peter Johnson, July 1982, TRC 2404 Int. No. 2023; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Woodhill, Joan Mary', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1240069. Details
See also
- Alexander, John A. (ed.), Who's Who in Australia 1944, vol. 12, The Herald and Weekly Times Ltd, Melbourne, 1944, 906 pp. Details
Ailie Smith
Created: 13 March 2003, Last modified: 29 September 2011




