Biographical entry Black, David St Clair (1938 - )
- Born
- 22 May 1938
- Occupation
- Organic chemist
Summary
David St Clair Black became Professor of Organic Chemistry, University of New South Wales in 1983 and published mostly in the field of organic co-ordination chemistry. Educated University of Sydney (MSc), Cambridge (PhD).
Details
Events
- c. 1960
- Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Sydney
- c. 1962
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Cambridge, UK
- 1963 - 1964
- Career position - Post-Doctoral Research Associate at Columbia University, USA
- 1965 - 1974
- Career position - Lecturer then Senior Lecturer (from 1971) at Monash University in Clayton, Victoria
- 1975
- Award - Rennie Medal received from the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
- 1975 - 1982
- Career position - Reader in Organic Chemistry at Monash University
- 1983 -
- Career position - Professor and Head of the Department of Organic Chemistry at the University of New South Wales
- 1993
- Award - H.G. Smith Memorial Medal received from the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Archival resources
Private hands (Black, D.S.)
- David St Clair Black - Records, 1960 - 1987; Private hands (Black, D.S.). Details
Published resources
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'Black David St Clair', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476439. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 7 September 2006
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