Sir David Skegg | |
|---|---|
 Professor Skegg in 2010 | |
| Born | David Christopher Graham Skegg 16 December 1947 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Education | University of Otago University of Oxford |
| Alma mater | Balliol College |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Epidemiology |
| Institutions | University of Otago |
| Doctoral students | Lianne Parkin |
Sir David Christopher Graham Skegg KNZM OBE FRSNZ (born 16 December 1947) is a New Zealand epidemiologist and university administrator. He is an emeritus professor in the Department of Preventive and Social Medicine at the University of Otago. He was the vice-chancellor of the university from 2004 to 2011 and president of the Royal Society of New Zealand from 2012 to 2015.[1] His primary research interest is cancer epidemiology.[2][3][4]
- ^ "Professor David Skegg". University of Otago. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- ^ "Old Collegian becomes Otago University Chancellor". King's College. 2003. Archived from the original on 22 April 2004. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
- ^ Smirk, Susan (2010). "Skegg". Critic Magazine. Archived from the original on 24 July 2011.
- ^ Rutherford, Jill (2004). "To Lead" (PDF). Otago Magazine. University of Otago.