Person
Patrick, John
FAA
- Occupation
- Plant physiologist
Summary
John Patrick is a plant physiologist renowned for his theoretical and experimental research into the regulation of nutrient transport and partitioning in plants. He developed a novel framework to identify control points for the regulation of nutrient transport through the plant vascular network which has potential application for improvement of crop yields. Patrick was Professor in the School of Environmental and Life Sciences at the University of Newcastle from 2001 to 2007.
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Chronology
- 1966
- Education - Bachelor of Agricultural Science (BAgSc), University of Sydney
- 1969
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Macquarie University
- 1970 - 1972
- Career position - Postdoctoral Fellow, University College Wales, United Kingdom
- 1973 - 1978
- Career position - Lecturer, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Newcastle
- 1978 - 1988
- Career position - Senior Lecturer, School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle
- 1988 - 2001
- Career position - Associate Professor, School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle
- 1991 - 2011
- Career position - Member, International Phloem Transport Conference Committee
- 1991 - 2012
- Career position - Member, Editorial Advisory Board, Journal of experimental botany
- 1999 - 2003
- Career position - Chair, Faculty Research Committee, Faculty of Science, University of Newcastle
- 2001
- Career position - Visiting Professor, University of Tübingen, Germany
- 2001 - 2007
- Career position - Professor, School of Environmental and Life Sciences, University of Newcastle
- 2004 -
- Career position - Scientific Advisor, CSR
- 2004
- Career position - Visiting Professor, University of Adelaide
- 2004 - 2006
- Career position - Member, Biological Scientific and Biotechnology Panel, Australian Research Council College of Experts
- 2004 - 2007
- Career position - Honorary Secretary, Australian Society of Plant Scientists
- 2008 -
- Career position - Emeritus Professor, Faculty of Life Sciences (Biological Sciences), University of Newcastle
- 2008 - 2009
- Career position - Member, Australian Research Council Future Fellowship Panel
- 2008 - 2010
- Career position - Member, Advisory Board, Australian Plant Phenomics Facility
- 2008 - 2012
- Career position - Associate Editor, Functional plant biology
- 2015
- Award - Life Member, Australian Society of Plant Scientists
- 2015
- Award - Prize for Excellence in Biological Sciences (Ecological, Environmental, Agricultural and Organismal), New South Wales Premier's Prizes in Science
- 2017
- Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
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Published resources
Resources
- Wikidata, http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q47155045. Details
- 'John Patrick - Citation at year of election, 2017', Fellows of the Academy, Australian Academy of Science, 2019, https://www.science.org.au/profile/john-patrick. Details
Helen Cohn
Created: 22 January 2019