{"id":103,"date":"2012-08-24T10:44:20","date_gmt":"2012-08-24T10:44:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/blog\/?p=103"},"modified":"2012-08-24T10:44:20","modified_gmt":"2012-08-24T10:44:20","slug":"103","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/2012\/08\/24\/103\/","title":{"rendered":"Peter Morris awarded Doctorate of Laws at University of Melbourne"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_104\" style=\"width: 149px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/pmorris.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\" wp-image-104 \" title=\"Peter Morris\" src=\"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/pmorris-198x300.jpg\" alt=\"Peter Morris\" width=\"139\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/pmorris-198x300.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/pmorris-768x1161.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/pmorris-677x1024.jpg 677w, https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/pmorris.jpg 873w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 139px) 100vw, 139px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Peter Morris<\/p><\/div>\n<p>As part of the celebrations of the 150th Anniversary of the Founding of the <a title=\"University of Melbourne Medical School\" href=\"http:\/\/medicine.unimelb.edu.au\/\">University of Melbourne Medical School<\/a> in July 2012, <a title=\"Peter Morris\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/staff_cv.php?id=2\">Sir Peter Morris<\/a> AC, FRS, Emeritus Nuffield Professor of Surgery at the University of Oxford, was awarded a Doctorate of Laws (Honoris Causa), the highest award the University can confer. After the ceremony he delivered the 40th Halford Oration \u201cOrgan Transplantation: A Medical Miracle of the 20th Century\u201d. Others that were also awarded a Doctorate of Laws (Honoris Causa) at the same ceremony were Laureate Professor Peter Doherty AC, FRS, Professor Fiona Stanley AC, Professor Hugh Taylor AC, Emeritus Professor Jack Martin AO, Emeritus Professor Judith Whitworth AC and Professor David de Kretser AC.<\/p>\n<p>A little earlier in the year, <a title=\"Masters of Nephrology awarded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/masters-of-nephrology-awarded\/\">Sir Peter Morris was declared a Master of Nephrology<\/a> by the European Renal Association at their Congress in Paris together with a number of other pioneers in Nephrology in Europe. Peter Morris was the only surgeon in the group!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the celebrations of the 150th Anniversary of the Founding of the University of Melbourne Medical School in July 2012, Sir Peter Morris AC, FRS, Emeritus Nuffield Professor of Surgery at the University of Oxford, was awarded a Doctorate of Laws (Honoris Causa), the highest award the University can confer. After the ceremony [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[263,287],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-staff","tag-peter-morris","tag-staff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.transplantevidence.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}