Person

Frey, Dorothea

Occupation
Author, Medical mycologist and Pathologist

Summary

Dorothea Frey was a pathologist, medical mycologist and author.

She worked as a researcher in the medical mycology laboratory at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney between 1954 and 1983.

She is the co-author of several papers and books including A Colour Atlas of Pathogenic Fungi (book, 1979), Mycology for the Routine Laboratory (book, 1984) and Isolation of Keratinophilic and Other Fungi from Soils Collected in Australia and New Guinea (paper, 1965).

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Chronology

1954 - 1983
Career position - Researcher at the medical mycology laboratory, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital

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

See also

  • Hooker, Claire, Irresistible Forces: Australian Women in Science (Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 2004), 215 pp. Details

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