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Professor EmeritusRoger Stancliffe

Emeritus Professor

Faculty of Medicine and Health

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  • Emeritus Professor
    Faculty of Medicine and Health

SERVICE & LEADERSHIP SUMMARy

Associations

Member of:

  • American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) - Fellow
  • International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IASSIDD) - Fellow

Awards and Honours

  • Recipient of the 2019 Centre for Disability Studies Lifetime Achievement Award.
  • Awarded Emeritus Professor status at the University of Sydney (effective January 2020).
  • 2018 Sydney University Postgraduate Representative Association (SUPRA) supervisor of the year 2018 award.
  • 2018 Invited expert reviewer for the Irish National Positive Ageing Indicators for people with an intellectual disability (Trinity Centre for Ageing and Intellectual Disability, Trinity College Dublin).
  • 2017 Sole Australian member of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) Advisory Committee for the next edition of the Association's terminology and classification manual, Intellectual Disability: Definition, Diagnosis, Classification, and Systems of Supports, 12th Edition.
  • 2015 Invited participant (only Australian) to the U.S. National Goals in Research, Policy, and Practice working meeting in Washington DC.
  • 2012 Appointed as a member of the NHMRC Partnership Projects Grant Review Panel 2012-14.
  • 2011 American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) research award 2011.
  • 2010 Winner (with colleagues from the University of Minnesota) of the NARRTC (formerly National Association of Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers) Best Paper Award for the most outstanding research paper published in 2009 by researchers from the 38 RRTCs in universities across the United States.
  • 2008 Elected as a Fellow of the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (IASSID).
  • 2003 National Institutes of Health, Center for Scientific Review, Bethesda Maryland, Small Business Innovation Research Program Review Committee Chair.
  • 2003-08 Editor Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability.
  • 2002 Fellow of the American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD).
  • 2000-2009 Appointed as a member Office of the Protective Commissioner/ Office of the Public Guardian Advisory Council.
  • 1999 ASSID National Research Prize.
  • 1996 Ph.D. thesis awarded the 1996 Australian Association for Research in Education national doctoral thesis award.
  • 1996 Ph.D. thesis selected for a presentation to the Academy on Mental Retardation. Recognised by the Academy as an Outstanding New Researcher in Mental Retardation.

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