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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1997-12-11 human Rosanne Walker updated 2022-06-15 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003038b.htm person Gray Nigel AO AM AACR2 12 September 1928 20 December 2014 Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Medical administrator Nigel Gray was director of the Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria 1968-1995. He was instrumental in getting warnings on cigarette packets and bans on tobacco advertising. During his term as chairman, the council initiated the "Slip, Slop, Slap" campaign against skin cancer, pap test screening for cervical cancer and breast cancer screening.

Born Melbourne, 12 September 1928. AM 1978, AO 1994. Educated University of Melbourne (MB, BS). DHA Fellow, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, Melbourne 1957, Research Fellow in Paediatrics, West Reserve University, USA and Royal Melbourne Hospital Cleveland Fellowship 1959-60, Deputy Superintendent, Fairfield Infectious Diseases Hospital 1961-64, Assistant Medical Director, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne 1964-68, Director, Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria 1968-95. Chairman, UICC Program on Smoking and Cancer 1975-90, Chairman, International Agency for Research on Cancer Scientific Council 1983-84, President, International Union Against Cancer 1994-98.

06 June 1978 06 June 1978 Award - Appointed Member of the Order of Australia (AM) 10 June 1994 10 June 1994 Award - Appointed Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) Anti-Cancer Council of Victoria (1934 - 2002)

Director 1968 - 1995

 Royal Children's Hospital (1953 - )

Assistant Medical Director 1964-68

 Gray, Nigel (1928-)

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 'Gray, Nigel', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Gray, Nigel Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Nigel Gray AO Daube, Mike, Harper, Todd and Hill, David J. Nigel Gray AO 2015 Medical Journal of Australia 202 3 158