Person

Campbell, Roderick Samuel Fisher (1924 - 2018)

Born: 5 June 1924
Glasgow, Scotland
Died: 22 March 2018
Queenland, Australia
Occupation: Veterinary scientist

Summary

Roderick Campbell was Founding Professor of the Graduate School of Tropical Veterinary Science, at James Cook University of North Queensland from 1969 to 1987, and was a recognised internationally for his work. Before moving to Australia in 1969, he was a lecturer and visiting Professor at Glasgow University, Scotland; Khartoum University, Sudan; and Purdue University, Indiana, USA.

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Chronology

1949 - 1969: Career position - Lecturer and Senior Lecturer, Department of Veterinary Pathology, Glasgow University, Scotland
1964 - 1965: Career position - Visiting Professor, Veterinary Pathology, Khartoum University, Sudan
1966 - 1967: Career position - Visiting Professor, Purdue University, Indiana, USA
1969: Life event - Settled in Australia
1969 - 1987: Career position - Professor of Tropical Veterinary Science, James Cook University of North Queensland
1981 - 1982: Career position - Australian International Development Assistance Bureau, Australian Universities' International Development Program, University of Zimbabwe
1987 -: Career position - Veterinary Consultant
1987 -: Career position - Emeritus Professor, James Cook University of North Queensland
1987: Career position - Consultant for the World Bank
1990: Career position - Acting Director, Anton Breinl Centre for Tropical Health and Medicine, James Cook University of North Queensland
1991: Career position - Trustee, Indonesian International Animal Science Research and Development Foundation
1992 - 1993: Career position - Consultant for the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
1996: Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - In recognition of service to primary industry as an international veterinary consultant and as founding professor of the Graduate School of Tropical Veterinary Science, James Cook University

Related Corporate Bodies

James Cook University of North Queensland
Founding Professor, Graduate School of Tropical Veterinary Science 1969 - 1987; Acting Director, Anton Breinl Centre for Tropical Health and Medicine 1990.

Published resources

Journal Articles

Wilson, Alan, 'Professor Roderick S F Campbell (1924 - 2018)', Australian Veterinary Journal, 96 (6) (2018), 195. Details

Resources

'Campbell, R S F (1924-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-595661. Details

Ailie Smith; Ken McInnes

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