Person

Feutrill, Geoffrey Ian (1945 - 1987)

Born
1945
Western Australia, Australia
Died
4 July 1987
Occupation
Organic chemist

Summary

Geoffrey Feutrill was a senior lecturer in organic chemistry at the University of Melbourne from 1981 until his accidental death in 1987 in the United States while on study leave at Smith Kline and French Laboratories. He is commemorated by the Feutrill Prize, instituted by the Organic Division of Royal Australian Chemical Institute for best student-presented paper at their annual conference, and a student award and a named lecture at the University of Melbourne.

Details

Chronology

1972
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Western Australia
c. 1972 - c. 1973
Career position - Postdoctoral studies at the University of Sussex, UK
1973 - 1981
Career position - Senior Demonstrator in Organic Chemistry at the University of Melbourne
1976
Education - Diploma in Education (DipEd) completed at the University of Melbourne
1979 - 1980
Career position - Chairman of the Victorian Organic Group Committee of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
1981 - 1987
Career position - Senior Lecturer in Organic Chemistry at the University of Melbourne

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Resources

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