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Bond, Alan Maxwell (1946 - )

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Born
17 August 1946
Cobden, Victoria, Australia
Occupation
Inorganic chemist and University Administrator

Summary

Alan Maxwell Bond is R.L. Martin Distinguished Professor of Chemistry and Head of the Electrochemistry research group at Monash University in Victoria. His major research interest concerns the theory, instrumentation and application of modern electrochemical methods in the area of inorganic and analytical chemistry. Prior to arriving at Monash, Bond was Foundation Professor of Chemistry at Deakin University in Geelong (1978-1990) and Professor of Chemistry at La Trobe University in Bundoora (1990-1995). He has received over twenty distinguished awards for his research, written around 600 research papers and is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, the Royal Australian Chemical Institute and the Royal Society of Chemistry.

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Chronology

1966
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1970 - 1973
Career position - Senior Demonstrator in the Department of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Melbourne
1971
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Melbourne
1972
Award - Fulbright Fellowship
1973 - 1978
Career position - Research Fellow in the Department of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Melbourne
1975
Award - Rennie Medal received from the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
1976
Career position - Visiting Associate Professor in the Department of Chemistry at Northwestern University in Evanston, USA (five months)
1977
Education - Doctor of Science (DSc) received from the University of Melbourne
1978
Award - David Syme Research Prize, University of Melbourne
1978 - 1990
Career position - Foundation Professor of Chemistry at Deakin University in Geelong, Victoria
1983
Career position - Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Southampton, UK (nine months)
1988
Career position - Visiting Professor in the Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory at Oxford University, UK (nine months)
1989
Award - Australian Analytical Chemistry Medal received from the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
1989 - 1998
Career position - Associate Member of International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Electroanalytical Commission
1990 -
Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science
1990 - 1995
Career position - Professor of Chemistry at La Trobe University in Bundoora, Victoria
1992
Award - R. H. Stokes Medal, Electrochemical Division, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
1992
Award - Liversidge Lecturer, Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science
1993
Award - Federation of Asian Chemical Societyes Medal
1993 - 1995
Career position - Member, Chemistry Panel, Australian Research Council
1993 - 1996
Career position - Member of the Council of the Australian Academy of Science
1995 - 1996
Career position - Vice-President, Australian Academy of Science
1995 - 2004
Career position - Professor of Chemistry at Monash University in Clayton, Victoria
1997
Award - Royal Society for Chemistry Award for Electrochemistry
1998
Award - H. G. Smith Memorial Medal, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
1999
Award - Royal Society of Victoria Medal for Excellence in Scientific Research
2000
Award - Burrows Award, Inorganic Chemistry Division, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
2000
Award - Faraday Medal received from the Royal Society of Chemistry, UK
2000 - 2002
Career position - Head of the School of Chemistry at Monash University
2001
Award - Centenary Medal for service to Australian society and science in electrochemistry
2002 -
Career position - Foreign Member of the Academic Commission of the State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry in China
2003 - 2005
Career position - Australian Research Council Professorial Fellow
2004 -
Career position - R.L. Martin Distinguished Professor of Chemistry at Monash University
2004
Award - Australian Academy of Science
2004
Award - Reilly Award received from the Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry
2005
Award - C. N. Reilley Award, Society for Electroanalytical Chemistry, U.S.A.
2005 - 2007
Award - ARC Federation Fellow

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