Person
Nelson, Eva
- Born
- Vienna, Austria
- Occupation
- Applied chemist
- Alternative Names
- Klein, Eva (maiden name)
Summary
Eva Nelson worked in the research laboratories of Kodak (Australasia) from 1958 to 1966. She developed a new method of purifying one of Kodak's used solvents.
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Chronology
- 1945
- Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
- 1946 - 1949
- Career position - Demonstrator in Chemistry at the University of Melbourne
- 1950 - 1951
- Career position - Senior Demonstrator at the University of Melbourne
- 1951
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Melbourne
- c. 1951 - c. 1953
- Career position - Nicholas [pharmaceutical company]
- c. 1954 - c. 1955
- Career position - Nicholas [pharmaceutical company]
- 1958 - 1966
- Career position - Hortico
- 1967
- Career position - Worked under Professor Olof Samuelson in Sweden
- 1968 - 1976
- Career position - Research laboratories of Kodak (Australasia)
- c. 1976 - 1986
- Career position - Demonstrator in the Chemistry School at the University of Melbourne (part-time)
- 1986
- Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA) completed at the University of Melbourne
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
- 'Nelson, Eva', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473685. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 24 February 2003