Person
Harrison, David Ernest Forester (1939 - )
FTSE FAIBiol FIBiol FAIM
- Born
- 8 September 1939
United Kingdom - Occupation
- Microbiologist
Summary
David Harrison is an expert in fermentation biology, industrial microbiology and biotechnology. He was a visiting Research Associate at the University of New South Wales during the 1980s and Managing Director of Biotech Australia Pty Ltd. Prior to this he worked for Pfizer and other companies in his homeland, England. Harrison is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE), Australian Institute of Biology, (FAIBiol), Institute of Biology (Britain, FIBiol), and the Australian Institute of Management (FAIM).
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Chronology
- 1963
- Education - Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Brunel University, UK
- 1966
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of London
- 1971 - 1976
- Career position - Senior Research Officer, Shell Research Ltd., Kent, United Kingdom
- 1976 - 1978
- Career position - Reader in Microbiology, University of Kent, UK
- 1978 - 1981
- Career position - Manager, Fermentation Development, Pfizer Res. Ltd., Kent, United Kingdom
- 1987 -
- Career position - Visiting Research Associate, University of New South Wales
- 1989 - 2000
- Career position - Managing Director, Biotech Australia Pty. Ltd., New South Wales
- c. 1990
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Harrison, David Ernest Forester (19390908-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476408. Details
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_h.html. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 15 June 2022
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