Person

Mills, John Archer (1919 - 1977)

Born
1919
Died
31 July 1977
Occupation
Organic chemist

Summary

John Mills worked with S. J. Angyal at the University of New South Wales on the study of sugar-metal complexes, borate complexes and the synthesis of derivatives of rare sugars.

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Chronology

1940
Education - Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)) completed at the University of Adelaide
1941 - 1949
Career position - Research at the Johnson Chemical Laboratories, University of Adelaide
1944
Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Adelaide
1947
Award - Rennie Memorial Medal, Australian Chemical Institute
c. 1953
Career position - Chemist at the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Division of Biochemistry and General Nutrition in Adelaide
1953
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Cambridge, UK
1954 - 1977
Career position - Seconded by CSIRO to University of New South Wales

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