Person
Muller, Lawrence Louis (1922 - 2012)
OAM
- Born
- 4 July 1922
Queensland, Australia - Died
- 7 January 2012
Brighton, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Food scientist
Summary
Lawrence Louis Muller led a whey utilisation project at CSIRO Dairy Research Laboratories. This is a low energy process which has a number of applications in the dairy industry and also in the concentration of fruit juices.
Details
Born 4 July 1922. Educated University of Queensland (BSc 1947). Bacteriologist, Queensland Department of Agriculture and Stock 1947-54; Technologist, Downs Cooperative Dairy Association, Toowoomba 1954-58; research positions, CSIRO Dairy Research Laboratory 1958-86; Officer in Charge, CSIRO Dairy Research Laboratory 1979-86. Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences 1983. Life member, Australian Institute of Food Science and Technology.
Chronology
- 1 January 2001
- Award - Centenary Medal - Service to Australian society in dairy technology
- 26 January 2003
- Award - Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) - For service to the Australian dairy industry, particularly in the fields of dairy science and technology.
Related entries
Published resources
Resources
- 'Muller, Lawrence Louis (19220704-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476476. Details
See also
- Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Technology in Australia 1788-1988, Online edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, 3 May 2000, https://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/tia/index_m.html. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 25 May 2001, Last modified: 12 October 2026
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