Person

Bazeley, Percival Landon

Occupation
Medical researcher

Summary

Percival Bazeley was Director, Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Melbourne 1956-1961. He was head of a team involved in the early manufacture of penicillin in Australia.

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MB, BS. CBE 1957. Commonwealth Serum Laboratories, Melbourne 1939-62, Director 1956-61; returned to USA 1962 to continue research work with Dr Jonas Salk.

Published resources

Books

  • Brogan, Alfred H., Committed to Saving Lives: a history of the Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (South Yarra, Victoria: Hyland House, 1990), 301 pp. Chief executive 4 July 1956 - 24 July 1961. Details

Resources

See also

  • Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_b.html. Details
  • Leithhead, Barry, A vision for Australia's health: Dr Cecil Cook at work (Melbourne: Australian Scholarly Publishing, 2019), 358 pp. Details

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