Person

Studdert, Virginia Perryman

Born
United States of America
Occupation
Veterinarian and Educator

Summary

Virginia Studdert was the first female veterinarian to be appointed chair in a veterinary school in Australia (1991). She published more than fifty papers on clinical conditions in cats and dogs.

Details

Chronology

1960
Education - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM), University of California, USA
1965
Life event - Settled in Australia
1965 - 1977
Career position - Lecturer, University of Melbourne
1977 - 1990
Career position - Senior Lecturer, University of Melbourne
1990 -
Career position - Specialist in Dog and Cat Medicine, Veterinary Board of Victoria
1991 -
Career position - Member of the Research Committee, Australian Companion Animal Health Foundation
1991 -
Career position - Chair of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, University of Melbourne
1991 - 2002
Career position - Professor of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, University of Melbourne
1997 - 2000
Career position - Member of the Environment Protection Board, Victoria
1999 -
Career position - Convenor, Flora and Fauna Guarantee Science Advisory Committee, Department of Natural Resources and Environment, Victoria
December 2001
Career position - Doctor of Veterinary Science (DVSc), honoris causa, University of Melbourne
2002 -
Career position - Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Veterinary Science, 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

See also

  • Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

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