Person
Feutrill, Geoffrey Ian (1945 - 1987)
- Born
- 1945
Western Australia, Australia - Died
- 4 July 1987
- Occupation
- Organic chemist
Summary
Geoffrey Feutrill was a senior lecturer in organic chemistry at the University of Melbourne from 1981 until his accidental death in 1987 in the United States while on study leave at Smith Kline and French Laboratories. He is commemorated by the Feutrill Prize, instituted by the Organic Division of Royal Australian Chemical Institute for best student-presented paper at their annual conference, and a student award and a named lecture at the University of Melbourne.
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Chronology
- 1972
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Western Australia
- c. 1972 - c. 1973
- Career position - Postdoctoral studies, University of Sussex, UK
- 1973 - 1981
- Career position - Senior Demonstrator in Organic Chemistry, University of Melbourne
- 1976
- Education - Diploma in Education (DipEd), University of Melbourne
- 1979 - 1980
- Career position - Chairman, Victorian Organic Group Committee of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
- 1981 - 1987
- Career position - Senior Lecturer in Organic Chemistry, University of Melbourne
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Resources
- 'Feutrill, Geoffrey Ian (1945-19870704)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476429. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 5 March 2018