Biographical entry Radcliff, Frank John (1927 - )

Summary

Frank John Radcliff was one of New South Wales's top clinical biochemists and worked at the Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney from 1954 to 1988. Radcliff was also a keen science historian and built up a good collection of scientific equipment and artefacts.

Details

Events

11 March 1939

Life event - Migrated to Australia

1948

Education - Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)) completed at the University of Sydney

1954 - 1965

Career position - Assistant Biochemist at the Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney

1957

Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Sydney

1960 -

Award - Fellow of the Royal Institute of Chemistry, England (FRIC)

1960 -

Award - Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI)

1965 - c. 1988

Career position - Head of Biochemistry at Royal North Shore Hospital

1967 -

Award - Foundation Fellow of the Australian Association of Clinical Biochemists (FAACB)

1967 - 1974

Career position - Chairman of the Board of Examiners of the Australian Association of Clinical Biochemists

1970 - 1971

Career position - President of the Australian Association of Clinical Biochemists

1971

Career position - Director of the Northern Metropolitan Regional Biochemistry Service

1976 - 1979

Career position - Principal Adviser on Laboratory Services to the Health Commission of New South Wales

1982

Career position - Chairman of the Laboratory Medicine Advisory Committee, Royal North Shore Hospital

1988 -

Career position - Visiting Biochemist at Hornsby and Ku-ring-gai Hospital in New South Wales

1988 -

Career position - Consultant Emeritus in Biochemistry at the Royal North Shore Hospital

Archival resources

Private hands (Radcliff, F.J.)

• Frank John Radcliff - Records; Private hands (Radcliff, F.J.). Details

Published resources

Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Radcliff, Frank John', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1474373. Details