Person

Summons, Roger Everett (1946 - )

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Born: 11 June 1946
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Geochemist

Summary

Roger Everett Summons has been with the Australian Geological Survey Organisation (formerly Bureau of Mineral Resources, Geology and Geophysics) since 1983 and is currently a Chief Research Scientist. He is interested in biogeochemistry and organic geochemistry.

Details

Born Sydney, 11 June 1946. Educated University of New South Wales, Wollongong University College (BSc (hons) 1968, PhD 1971). Analytical Chemist, Australian Iron and Steel, Port Kembla 1966-68; Fellow in Genetics, Stanford University Medical School 1972-73; Research Fellow and Postdoctoral Fellow, Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University 1973-77, Research Officer, Research School of Biological Sciences 1977-83; Senior Research Scientist, Bureau of Mineral Resources 1983-87, Principal Research Scientist 1987-90; Senior Principal Research Scientist, Australian Geological Survey Organisation 1990-?; Chief Research Scientist ?- . Fellow, Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1987; Fellow, Australian Academy of Science 1998.

Published resources

Resources

Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q17025799. Details
'Summons, Roger Everett (1946-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475047. Details

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