Biographical entry Dance, Ian Gordon (1940 - )

Summary

Ian Gordon Dance is Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of New South Wales and a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science and the Royal Australian Chemical Institute. His current research interests include gas phase inorganic chemistry, supramolecular inorganic chemistry, bio-inorganic chemistry and computational inorganic chemistry.

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1961

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

1962

Career position - Analytical Chemist at the New South Wales Department of Mines

1963

Education - Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Sydney

1966

Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Manchester, UK

1966 - 1967

Career position - Research Associate at the University of Wisconsin, USA

1967 - 1968

Career position - Research Associate at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA

1968 - 1974

Career position - Assistant Professor of Chemistry at the University of Wisconsin

1975

Career position - Lecturer in Chemistry at the University of New South Wales

1976 - 1981

Career position - Senior Lecturer in Chemistry at the University of New South Wales

1981 - 1986

Career position - Associate Professor of Chemistry at the University of New South Wales

1985 - 1989

Career position - Chair of the Inorganic Division of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute

1986 - 2000

Career position - Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of New South Wales

1990 - 1993

Career position - Head of the School of Chemistry at the University of New South Wales

1997 -

Award - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)

2000 -

Career position - Emeritus Professor of Chemistry at the University of New South Wales

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Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Dance, Ian Gordon', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473118. Details