Person

Ford, Joan Munro (1918 - 1992?)

Born

5 April 1918
Mount Pleasant, South Australia, Australia

Died

1992?

Occupation

Biologist

Alternative Names

Nicolls, Joan Munro (married name)

Summary

Joan Ford was Research Biologist with the Department of Physics, University of Tasmania 1940-1950.

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

'Ford, Joan Munro (1918-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473491. Details

Resource Sections

'Ford, Joan Munro', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001656p.htm. Details

McCarthy, G.J.

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