Tribute to David Heaney

Prof Philip Wilson

qualifications: DPhil FRCGP

contribution: Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript

position: Director, Centre for Rural Health

United Kingdom

Director of the Centre for Rural Health, University of Aberdeen. Professor of primary care and rural health. Research interests include development and evaluation of complex interventions, in particular in the sphere of child health.

Prof John Howie

qualifications: MD

contribution: Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript

position: Emeritus Professor

Emeritus professor, General Practice, University of Edinburgh

Prof Roger Strasser

qualifications: MBBS, BMedSc, MClSc, FRACGP, FACRRM

contribution: Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript

position: Founding Dean Emeritus

Australia

Rural Health education, workforce and services; family medicine/general practice.

Prof David Godden

qualifications: MD

contribution: Drafting of manuscript, Drafting of manuscript

position: Retired Physician and Researcher

Former Director, Centre for Rural Health, University of Aberdeen

Prof Lewis Ritchie

qualifications: PhD

contribution: Critical revision

Ms Frances Hines

qualifications: MSc

contribution: Drafting of manuscript

position: Manager

Mr Christopher Parker

qualifications: MA

contribution: Drafting of manuscript

position: Programme Manager for Project Development Support

20 years experience in transnational programme and project management, specialising in Northern European and the North Atlantic. Areas of interest: Economic development through Rural health, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, energy efficiency and cultural heritage in periphery regions.