DrJun Parker
Affiliate Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Health/School of Medicine
- Affiliate Senior LecturerFaculty of Health/School of Medicine
- 03-5521-0333 (Work)
- Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, 75 Pigdons Road, Waurn Ponds, Victoria 3216
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Dr Parker has published in peer-reviewed journals across a range of disciplines, including surgery, psychiatry, anaesthesia, perioperative medicine, and the history of medicine. His work has been cited in international guidelines, highlighting its influence in the field. His current major research interests include the historical exploration and analysis of pre-modern anaesthesia techniques and the Westernisation of medicine in Japan during the pre-Meiji era. For his history research papers presented at the International Symposium on the History of Anaesthesia 2025 held in Paris, he was awarded the 'Young Anaesthetist Historian Prize' by the Club d’Histoire de l’Anesthésie et de la Réanimation (CHAR – the French Society for the History of Anesthesia),
GRANTS
- PRIZE / AWARD17 Sep 2025
- FELLOWSHIPWood Library-Museum Fellowship in Anesthesiology 2025Wood Library-Museum in Anesthesiology14 Jul 2025People funded by this grant:
- Parker J
- GRANTVMA Community Development GrantThe Victorian Metropolitan Alliance1 Aug 2014
- GRANTThe Palliative Care Foundation9 May 2013
- PRIZE / AWARDThe Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists Women’s Health AwardRoyal Australia and New Zealand College of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians (RANZCOG)1 Dec 2009People funded by this grant:
- Parker J
- GRANTAMSA/Avant Student Research FellowshipAustralian Medical Student Association1 May 2009
- PRIZE / AWARDFar North Queensland Hospital Foundation Research GrantFar North Queensland Hospital Foundation1 May 2009People funded by this grant:
- Parker J
- PRIZE / AWARDJames Cook University1 May 2009People funded by this grant:
- Parker J
- PRIZE / AWARDJames Cook University1 Apr 2009People funded by this grant:
- Parker J
