Biographical entry McKenzie, Hugh Albert (1923 - )
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- Born
- 5 March 1923
New South Wales, Australia - Occupation
- Biochemist
Summary
Hugh Albert McKenzie was a Professorial Fellow at the John Curtin School of Medical Research from 1963. Prior to this he worked at a number of Australia's leading research organisations and held many short-term visiting scientist posts overseas.
Details
Events
- 1944
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Sydney
- 1945 - 1948
- Career position - Researcher (part-time) in the Chemistry Department at Sydney Technical College
- 1945 - 1948
- Career position - Research Officer at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research)/CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Division of Food Preservation and Transport
- 1946
- Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Sydney
- 1948 - 1949
- Career position - Visiting Fellow at the Frick Chemical Laboratory at Princeton University, USA
- 1950 - 1959
- Career position - Head of the Physico Chemical Unit within the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Sydney
- 1957
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Sydney
- 1959 - 1963
- Career position - Senior Fellow in Physical Biochemistry at the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR), Australian National University
- 1963 -
- Career position - Professorial Fellow and Leader of the Protein Chemistry Group at JCSMR
- 1976
- Career position - Faculty Chairman at JCSMR
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Published resources
Journal Articles
- McKenzie, H. A., 'Obituary: Francis Patrick John Dwyer', Australian Journal of Science, vol. 25, no. 11, 1962, pp. 215-216. Details
Online Resources
- 'McKenzie, Hugh Albert', in Physics in Australia to 1945, R.W. Home, with the assistance of Paula J. Needham, Australian Science Archives Project, June 1995, http://www.asap.unimelb.edu.au/bsparcs/physics/P001737p.htm. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'McKenzie, Hugh Albert', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476170. Details
McCarthy, G.J.
Created: 20 October 1993, Last modified: 2 August 2005
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