Name: Parry
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Full First Name(s)

Charles David H

Title (honorific)

Prof

Academic Qualifications

PhD (1989, University of Virginia); MA (1986, Wheaton College Graduate School); MSc (1983, University of Cape Town); BSc Hons (1981, University of Cape Town); BSocSc (1980, University of Cape Town)

Research Discipline(s)

Substance Abuse

Brief Biography (English)

Charles Parry directs the Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Research Unit at the SAMRC (South African Medical Research Council). He is an extraordinary professor in the Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University and is currently registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa as a Clinical and Research Psychologist. Trained locally and in the USA in clinical and community psychology and mathematical statistics he has published over 250 indexed journal articles. His current research centers on alcohol and drug epidemiology, the burden of disease and policy; alcohol use and HIV/TB treatment; and fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. He is an NRF B1 rated scientist and SAMRC Gold Medal, the recipient.

ORCiD Profile

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9787-2785

Google Scholar Profile

https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=QFNlScYAAAAJ&hl=en

ResearchGate Profile

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Charles_Parry

Job Title

Director: Alcohol, Tobacco & Other Drug Research Unit

Primary Organisation

South African Medical Research Council (MRC).

Website Address for Primary Organisation

http://www.mrc.ac.za/