Geoff Currie
Associate Professor
School of Dentistry and Health Sciences
Charles Sturt University
Australia
Biography
A/Prof Geoff Currie was appointed in Medical Radiation Science at Charles Sturt University in 2002. Geoff has a Bachelors Degree in Pharmacy, Masters Degree in Medical Radiation Science (nuclear medicine), a Masters Degree in Applied Management (health), a Masters Degree in Business Administration (MBA) and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). Geoff has broad research and teaching interests across the medical radiation sciences and, indeed, health generally with more than 125 peer reviewed journal papers, editor of 5 books, 120+ conference presentations and a reviewer for 25 international journals. Geoff trained at St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney before relocating to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital (RPAH) for a senior appointment. After undertaking positron emission tomography (PET) training at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), he returned to RPAH to a senior role in Australia's first PET department. After this, Geoff entered the private arena where he established departments in Sydney and the Gold Coast before relocating to an established private company on the Central Coast of NSW. With several decades of clinical, management and research experience, a career in academia seemed logical and Geoff commenced his career at CSU in 2002.Geoff has Adjunct / Conjoint appointments at several other universities in Australia and the USA. Geoff is International Consulting Editor of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology
Research Interest
Diagnostic imaging Clinical nuclear medicine Pre-clinical validation