Person
Furness, John Barton (1945 - )
FAA
- Born
- 14 September 1945
- Occupation
- Neurobiologist
Summary
John Furness has been Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the University of Melbourne since 1990. Prior to this he spent fifteen years at Flinders University in Adelaide.
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Chronology
- 1966
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
- 1969
- Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne
- 1971
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Melbourne
- 1971 - 1972
- Career position - Postdoctoral Researcher in the Department of Physiology at Birmingham University, UK
- 1972 - 1973
- Career position - Postdoctoral researcher at the A.R.C. Institute of Animal Physiology at Cambridge, UK
- 1974
- Career position - Postdoctoral researcher in Zoology, University of Melbourne
- 1975 - 1976
- Career position - Lecturer in Human Morphology at Flinders University, South Australia
- 1977 - 1980
- Career position - Senior Lecturer at Flinders University
- 1981 - 1984
- Career position - Associate Professor at Flinders University
- 1984 - 1990
- Career position - Professor of Anatomy and Histology at Flinders University
- 1989 -
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
- 1990 -
- Career position - Professor of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Melbourne
- 1992 -
- Career position - Chair of Anatomy and Cell Biology, University of Melbourne
- 2003
- Award - Distinguished Achievement Award, Australian Neuroscience Society
Related entries
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Clark, Graeme Milbourne; Clark, J. C.; Furness, J. B.,, 'The evolving science of cochlear implants', Journal of the American Medical Association, 310 (12) (2013), 1225-6. Details
Resources
- 'Furness, John Barton (1945-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473917. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 5 March 2018