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Life Summary [details]

Birth

22 December, 1926
Geelong, Victoria, Australia

Death

7 November, 2000 (aged 73)
Mount Waverley, Victoria, Australia

Cause of Death

cancer (lung)

Religious Influence

Includes the religion in which subjects were raised, have chosen themselves, attendance at religious schools and/or religious funeral rites; Atheism and Agnosticism have been included.

• Catholic

Education

• St Joseph's College (Geelong, Vic)
• University of Melbourne

Occupation or Descriptor

• academic
• biochemist
• medical scientist

Awards

• Australian Neuroscience Society (ANS) distinguished achievement award
• Bethlehem Griffiths Research Foundation medal

Legacies

• Lawrie Austin Plenary Lecture

Key Organisations

• Australasian Neuroscience Society
• International Society for Neurochemistry

Workplaces

• Dept of Labour (Vic)
• Munitions Supply Laboratories (MSL)
• Monash University
• St Vincent's Hospital (Melbourne)