Person

Stranks, Donald Richard (1929 - 1986)

AO

Born
18 July 1929
Melbourne?, Victoria, Australia
Died
9 August 1986
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Occupation
Chemist and Vice-Chancellor

Summary

Donald Stranks was Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Melbourne 1973-1977, and at the University of Adelaide 1964-1973.

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Chronology

1955
Award - Rennie Memorial Medal, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
1964 - 1973
Career position - Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Adelaide
1973 - 1977
Career position - Professor of Inorganic Chemistry, University of Adelaide
1977 - 1986
Career position - Vice-Chancellor, University of Adelaide
1984
Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for service to education and learning

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McCarthy, G.J.

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