Biographical entry Ellis, Graeme Reade Anthony (1921 - )
FAA
- Born
- 20 December 1921
Launceston, Tasmania, Australia - Occupation
- Physicist
Summary
Graeme Reade A. Ellis was Professor of Physics at the University of Tasmania from 1960 until his retirement. He undertook experimental and theoretical studies of geophysical and cosmic phenomena including ionospheric radio wave propagation and extra-terrestrial radio noise.
Details
Events
- 1942 - 1945
- Career position - Served with the RAAF and RAF
- 1950 - 1956
- Career position - Scientific Officer with the Department of the Interior
- 1957
- Career position - Senior Lecturer at the University of Queensland
- 1958 - 1960
- Career position - Senior Research Officer and Principal Research Officer at the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
- 1960 - c. 1983
- Career position - Professor of Physics at the University of Tasmania
- 1963
- Award - Lyle Medal received from the Australian Academy of Science
- 1965 -
- Award - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
- c. 1984 -
- Career position - Emeritus Professor
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Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Ellis, Graeme Reade Anthony', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473394. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 6 December 2006
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