Person

Youatt, Jean (1925 - )

Born
1925
China
Occupation
Chemist

Summary

Jean Youatt lectured in the Department of Chemistry at Monash University from 1962 until her retirement in 1990, when she moved to the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. Early in her career she studied the action of isoniazid. Later she did differentiation work on Allomyces, a saprophytic fungus.

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Chronology

1949
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1954
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at Leeds University, UK
1954 - 1955
Career position - Worked in Malaya
1955
Career position - Laboratory Assistant in the Public Health Laboratory at the University of Melbourne
1956 - 1962
Career position - Research Assistant/Research Officer in the Department of Microbiology at the University of Melbourne
1962 - 1990
Career position - Lecturer in Biochemistry in the Chemistry Department at Monash University
1991 -
Career position - Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Monash University

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  • 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

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