Des Gorman

New Zealand medical researcher (1953–2025)
Person human Q88061795
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Des Gorman

Summary

Des Gorman is a human[1]. He was born on +1953-10-11T00:00:00Z[2]. He passed away in Auckland[3]. He died on +2025-07-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a medical researcher[5].

Key Facts

  • Des Gorman passed away in Auckland[3].
  • Des Gorman was born on +1953-10-11T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Des Gorman died on +2025-07-02T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Des Gorman held citizenship in New Zealand[6].
  • Des Gorman's professions included medical researcher[5].
  • Des Gorman held the position of professor emeritus[7].
  • Des Gorman was employed by University of Auckland[8].
  • Des Gorman's education included a stint at Otahuhu College[9].
  • Des Gorman was educated at University of Auckland[10].
  • Des Gorman's education included a stint at University of Sydney[11].
  • Des Gorman is recorded as male[12].
  • Des Gorman's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Des Gorman supervised Joan Campbell as a doctoral student[14].
  • Des Gorman supervised Chris Sames as a doctoral student[15].
  • Des Gorman supervised Simon Mitchell as a doctoral student[16].
  • Des Gorman's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0002-1775-7793[17].
  • Des Gorman's family name is recorded as Gorman[18].
  • Des Gorman's given name is recorded as Desmond[19].
  • Des Gorman's given name is recorded as Francis[20].
  • Des Gorman's described at URL is recorded as https://unidirectory.auckland.ac.nz/profile/d-gorman[21].
  • Des Gorman's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as NZThesisProject[22].
  • Des Gorman's OpenAlex ID is recorded as A5031027422[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Des Gorman was born on +1953-10-11T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Educated at Otahuhu College[9], a secondary school[24], in New Zealand[25], founded in 1931[26]; University of Auckland[10], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1883[29], headquartered in Auckland City[30]; and University of Sydney[11], a public research university[31], in Australia[32], founded in 1850[33], headquartered in Sydney[34].

Career and Affiliations

Des Gorman's professions included medical researcher[5]. He was employed by University of Auckland[8]. He held the position of professor emeritus[7]. Doctoral students include Joan Campbell[14]; Chris Sames[15], a researcher[35]; and Simon Mitchell[16], an explorer[36], b. 1958[37], of New Zealand[38], specialised in medicine[39].

Death and Burial

Des Gorman died on +2025-07-02T00:00:00Z[4]. He died in Auckland[3].

FAQs

Where did Des Gorman die?

Des Gorman passed away in Auckland[3].

What did Des Gorman do for work?

Des Gorman worked as medical researcher[5].

Where did Des Gorman go to school?

Des Gorman was educated at Otahuhu College[9], University of Auckland[10], and University of Sydney[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . deaths.dompost.co.nz. Retrieved . deaths.dompost.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . calendar.auckland.ac.nz. calendar.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . nzherald.co.nz. nzherald.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . healthpoint.co.nz. Retrieved . healthpoint.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . healthpoint.co.nz. Retrieved . healthpoint.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . calendar.auckland.ac.nz. calendar.auckland.ac.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] . aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Retrieved . aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . deaths.dompost.co.nz. Retrieved . deaths.dompost.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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