| Jan Richard (Jim) Stockigt is professor of medicine at Monash University and senior endocrinologist at the Alfred Hospital in Melbourne, Australia. Graduation from Melbourne University and clinical training in internal medicine and endocrinology in Australia was followed by 3 years as post-doctoral fellow in medicine and physiology at University of California, San Francisco, and a year at St Mary's Hospital, London. Research interests include thyroid hormone regulation and measurement, inhibitors of thyroid hormone binding, as well as endocrine hypertension. He is past-president of the Endocrine Society of Australia, vice-president of the Asia-Oceania Thyroid Association and a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. Leisure interests include baroque and modern bassoon, uncovering little-known eighteenth century music sources, tennis and German language. |
