Person

Budtz-Olsen, Otto Egede (1908 - 1994)

Born: 3 December 1908
Denmark
Died: 11 November 1994
Occupation: Physiologist

Summary

Otto Budtz-Olsen was Professor of Physiology at the University of Queensland from 1960. Before coming to Australia in 1956 he spent several years lecturing at the University of Cape Town, where he had done his medical training.

Details

Chronology

c. 1930: Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (ChB) completed at the University of Cape Town, South Africa
1944 - 1947: Career position - General Practitioner and part-time Lecturer in Clinical Medicine at the University of Cape Town
1947 - 1949: Career position - Travelling Fellow at CSIR (South Africa), Radcliffe Institute and Oxford
1949 - 1956: Career position - Senior Lecturer in Physiology at the University of Cape Town
1950: Education - Doctor of Medicine (MD) completed at the University of Oxford, UK
1956 - 1960: Career position - Lecturer then Reader in Physiology at the University of Queensland
1960 -: Career position - Professor of General Physiology at the University of Queensland

Published resources

Resources

'Budtz-Olsen, Otto Egede (1908-1994)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1079498. Details

Rosanne Walker

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