Person

Andrews, Thomas John (1941 - )

FAA

Born
18 October 1941
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
Plant biochemist
Alternative Names
  • John Andrews

Summary

John Andrews has been Professor of Molecular Plant Physiology at the Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University since 1988.

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Chronology

1962 - 1967
Career position - Laboratory Cadet in Dairy Research at the Queensland Department of Primary Industries in Toowoomba and Brisbane
1967
Education - Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)), University of Queensland
1970
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Queensland
1970 - 1972
Career position - Researcher at the Department of Biochemistry at Michigan State University, USA
1972 - 1974
Career position - Queen's Fellow in Marine Science and Research Fellow in the Department of Environmental Biology at the Research Schools of Biological Sciences, Australian National University in Canberra
1974 - 1988
Career position - Research Scientist, then Senior Research Scientist, at the Australian Institute of Marine Science
1976
Award - P.L. Goldacre Medal, Australian Society of Plant Physiologists
1984 - 1985
Career position - Visiting Scientist in the Central Research and Development Department of E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company in Wilmington, USA
1985 - 1988
Career position - Visiting Fellow in the Department of Environmental Biology at the Research School of Biological Sciences in Canberra
1988 -
Career position - Senior Fellow and Professor of Molecular Plant Physiology in the Plant Environmental Group at the Research School of Biological Sciences
1992 -
Career position - Group Leader in Plant Environmental Biology at the Research School of Biological Sciences
1992 - 1993
Career position - Co-Program Leader of the Growth and Performance Program at the Plant Sciences Cooperative Research Centre
1998
Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA)
2001
Award - Centenary Medal - For service to Australian society in biological science

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