Archival Resources Details
Suzanne Cory interviewed by Ragbir Bhathal in the Australian women scientists oral history project [sound recording]
- Title
- Suzanne Cory interviewed by Ragbir Bhathal in the Australian women scientists oral history project [sound recording]
- Repository
- National Library of Australia Oral History Collection
- Reference
- TRC3549
- Date Range
- 28 January 1997
- Creator
- Description
2 digital audio tapes (74 minutes) and corrected typescript (27 leaves). Professor Suzanne Cory, Director Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, talks about her family background; undergraduate degree at University of Melbourne; PhD at Cambridge on a particular transfer RNA and the research environment at Cambridge. She then discusses her reasons for choosing to work at Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in 1971 and some of the research undertaken at the Institute. Cory then talks about the Human Genome Project; her plans for the Institute as its Director; views on women in Australian science and her plans for the future.
- Formats
- Audio
- Quantity
- 2
- Access
- Written permission required for research, personal copies and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
Related Archival resources
isPartOf
- Australian women scientists oral history project, 1996 - c. 2023, 1597750 [NLA bib ID]; Bhathal, Ragbir (Ragbir Singh), interviewer; Bhathal, Ragbir Singh (1936 - 2022); National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details