Associate Professor Tilman Ruff

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Position within MAPW Vice President; Immediate Past President; Australian Chair of ICANi
Contact

tilman.ruff [at] mapw [dot] org [dot] au 
or via MAPW Executive Officer: (03) 8344 1637 or 0431 475 465

Professional qualifications MB, BS (Hons); FRACP
Current field of medicine

Tilman Ruff is an infectious diseases and public health physician; Associate Professor in the Nossal Institute for Global Health, University of Melbourne; medical advisor for the International Department of Australian Red Cross; and technical advisor on immunisation in Pacific island countries for UNICEFi and AusAID;

Special areas of interest Nuclear weapons, biological weapons, nuclear power and the links between civil and military nuclear industries. Iraq.
Background

Associate Professor Tilman Ruff is the immediate past president of the Medical Association for Prevention of War (Australia); member of the Board of Directors of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War (IPPNWi, Nobel Peace prize 1985); and Australian management committee chair, International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, supported by Poola Foundation (Tom Kantor Fund).

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