Person
Bennett, Martin Arthur (1935 - )
FAA FRACI FRS
- Born
- 11 August 1935
Harrow, United Kingdom - Occupation
- Chemist
Summary
Martin Bennett is Emeritus Professor and a former Head of the Research School of Chemistry at the Australian National University in Canberra. He heads the Organotransition Metal Chemistry research group at the University. He is a fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute and has been a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science since 1980.
Details
Chronology
- 1961 - 1963
- Career position - Turner and Newall Fellow, University College, London
- 1963 - 1967
- Career position - Lecturer, Department of Chemistry, University College, London
- 1967
- Life event - Settled in Australia
- 1967 - 1970
- Career position - Fellow, Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University
- 1968 - 1995
- Career position - Member, Editorial Board, Inorganica chimica acta
- 1970 - 1979
- Career position - Senior Fellow, Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University
- 1977
- Award - H. G. Smith Memorial Medal, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
- 1979 - 1991
- Career position - Professional Fellow, Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University
- 1980
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
- 1981
- Award - Award for Chemistry and Electrochemistry of Transition Metals, Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom
- 1984
- Career position - Member, International Advisory Board, Dictionary of Organometallic Compounds
- 1986 - 1988
- Career position - Member, Editorial Board, Organometallics
- 1986 - 1991
- Career position - Member, Editorial Board, Australian journal of chemistry
- 1987
- Award - G. J. Burrows Award, Inorganic Chemistry Division, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
- 1988
- Career position - Member, International Advisory Board, Member, Dictionary of Inorganic Compounds
- 1991
- Award - Nyholm Medal, Royal Society of Chemistry, United Kingdom
- 1991 - 2000
- Career position - Professor, Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University
- 1994
- Career position - Member, International Advisory Board, Dictionary of Organometallic Compounds
- 1994
- Award - Max Planck Society Award
- 1995
- Award - Fellow, The Royal Society, London (FRS)
- 2000 -
- Career position - Adjunct Professor, RMIT University
- 2000 - 2001
- Career position - Member, Editorial Board, Inorganic chemistry
- 2001 -
- Career position - Emeritus Professor, Research School of Chemistry, Australian National University
- 2001
- Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society and science in chemistry
- 2005 -
- Career position - Corresponding Member, Bavarian Academy of Sciences
Related entries
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Mander, Lewis N.; and Bennett, Martin A., 'Rodney Warren Rickards 1934-2007', Historical Records of Australian Science, 22 (2) (2011), 229-45, https://doi.org/10.1071/HR11010. Details
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6774849. Details
- 'Bennett, Martin A.', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1475850. Details
See also
- Who's who in Australia 2012 (Melbourne: Crown Content Pty Ltd, 2012), 2430 pp. Details
Annette Alafaci and Helen Cohn
Created: 13 September 2005, Last modified: 15 June 2022