The cause of most stomach ulcers - bacteria Helicobacter pylori

1977~1984 Registrar, Medicine, Royal Perth Hospital
1985~1986 NHMRC Research Fellow, Gastroenterology, Royal Perth Hospital
1986~1994 Research Fellow and Professor of Medicine, University of Virginia
1996 Professor of Research in Internal Medicine, University of Virginia
1997 Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Western Australia
1998~2003 Burnet Fellowship at the University of Western Australia
1999 Clinical Professor of Microbiology, University of Western Australia
2003 NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow, University of Western Australia
Present Runs the H.pylori Research Laboratory at UWA

1994 Warren Alpert Prize (shared with J.R. Warren)
1995 Australian Medical Association Award (shared with J.R. Warren)
1995 Albert Lasker Award for Clinical Medical Research
1996 Gairdner Foundation International Award
1997 Paul Ehrlich Prize (shared with J.R. Warren)
1998 Dr. A.H. Heineken Prize for Medicine, Amsterdam
1998 Florey Medal, Canberra
1998 Buchanan Medal of the Royal Society
1999 Benjamin Franklin Medal for Life Sciences, Philadelphia
2002 Keio Medical Science Prize
2003 Australian Centenary Medal
2005 The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine by the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm