Person
Prior, Margot Ruth
AO
- Born
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Occupation
- Psychologist and Educator
Summary
Margot Prior is Professor of Psychology at the University of Melbourne as well as being the Director of Psychology at the Royal Children's Hospital, Victoria and Adjunct Professor of Psychology at La Trobe University, Victoria. Her research interests include autism spectrum disorders, temperament and behavioural development, and early language and literacy development.
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Chronology
- 2004
- Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) - for service to the discipline of psychology in the areas of developmental and clinical psychology and for research leading to significant advances in the care and treatment of children with autism, learning difficulties and anxiety disorders.
- 2016
- Award - Doctor of Science (DSc), honoris causa, University of Melbourne
Published resources
Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions
- McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details
Resources
- 'Prior, Margot R', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1120018. Details
- 'Awarded honorary DSc, 2016 [Citation provided]', Honorary degree holders, University of Melbourne, 2023, https://about.unimelb.edu.au/notable-alumni-staff/honorary-degree-holders. Details
See also
- Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details
Ailie Smith; Ken McInnes
Created: 3 March 2003, Last modified: 10 August 2023