Louise Robinson

Dame Ann Louise Robinson DBE is a British medical doctor and academic. She is Regius Professor of Ageing at Newcastle University, and director of the Newcastle University Institute for Ageing.[1][2]

For the British cyclist, see Louise Robinson (cyclist).

Robinson earned an MBBS in 1985 from Newcastle University, MRCGP in 1989, DFFP in 1991, DCH in 1998 from the University of London, and Dip ME 1992 from the University of Dundee.[3]

Robinson trained as a GP in rural Northumberland.[4]

In the 2019 New Year Honours, Robinson was awarded DBE, "For services to Primary Care".[5][6] For her work on the care of dementia, she was awarded a Research Professorship at the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).[7][8]

References
  1. "Louise Robinson - Institute for Ageing - Newcastle University". www.ncl.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  2. "Staff Profile - Institute for Ageing - Newcastle University". www.ncl.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  3. "Partners - Saville Medical Group - Saviile Place and Trevelyan Drive - GP Practice in Newcastle upon Tyne". www.savillemed.co.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  4. "The Elder Magazine interviews Professor Louise Robinson — SPCR". www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  5. "Newcastle experts receive New Year Honours". Press Office. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  6. "Damehood for scientific ageing expert". BBC News. 28 December 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  7. "Dame Louise Robinson named among the nation's lifesavers — SPCR". www.spcr.nihr.ac.uk. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
  8. "Professor Dame Louise Robinson". Nursing In Practice Events. Retrieved 6 January 2022.


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