Person

Deane, John (1949 - )

Born: 1949
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Computer scientist

Summary

John Dean is a computer scientist and programmer who is heavily involved in the development of wireless network technology. He was part of the CSIRO team, funded in 1996, who developed the WLAN system and won the CSIRO Chairman's medal in 2009.

Details

Chronology

1971 - 1974: Career position - Computer programmer and analyst for Tooths
1972: Education - Bachelor of Arts (Maths), Macquarie University
1974 - c: Career position - Computer programmer, CSIRO Division of Radiophysics
1988 - 1991: Career position - Employed at the Australia Telescope National Facility
2010: Award - Clunies Ross National Science and Technology Award (with John O'Sullivan, Graham Daniels, Terence Percival and Diethelm Ostry), Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering

Related Awards

Clunies Ross National Science and Technology Award, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1991 - 2015)
Received the Award (jointly) 2010

Related Corporate Bodies

CSIR/O Division of Radiophysics, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1940 - 1996)

Published resources

Resources

'Deane, John (1949-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-590608. Details

Resource Sections

Ward, C., 'John Deane', in CSIROpedia, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), 2011, https://csiropedia.csiro.au/Deane-John. Details

Rebecca Rigby

Created: 23 February 2012, Last modified: 3 October 2012

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