Rate My Professor Carol Pollock

Professor Pollock's career encompasses clinical practice, research, education, and leadership, with landmark contributions as co-author on high-impact studies such as 'Canagliflozin and Renal Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes and Nephropathy' (New England Journal of Medicine, 2019), 'Intensive Blood Glucose Control and Vascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes' (New England Journal of Medicine, 2008), and 'Glucose Handling by the Kidney' (Kidney International, 2011). Her influence extends through roles as Chair of Kidney Health Australia, Chair of the NSW Bureau of Health Information, Deputy Chair of the Australian Organ, Tissue and Transplant Authority, and past Chair of the Northern Sydney Local Health District Board (2011-2016). She served as Scientific Chairman of the 2013 World Congress of Nephrology and on the NHMRC Council (2018-2021). Honors include the Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2021 for service to medical research, education, science, nephrology, and governance; International Society of Nephrology AN Richards Award (2023); Ruthven Blackburn Medal from the University of Sydney (2023); Haiyan Wang Award from the Asian Pacific Society of Nephrology (2021); Vice-Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Research Supervision; and Ministerial Award for Excellence in Cardiovascular Research (2014).