Person
Raison, John Kenneth (1932 - 1991)
- Born
- 19 May 1932
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia - Died
- 21 March 1991
- Occupation
- Biochemist
Summary
John Kenneth Raison was a biochemist who worked at the CSIRO Division of Food Research for 20 years. His area of specialisation was plant physiology and much of his research was based on the effect of temperature fluctuation on membrane biology. He published a total of 86 papers.
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Chronology
- 1964 - 1965
- Career position - Post-doctoral fellowship at the CSIRO Division of Plant Industry
- 1965 - 1966
- Career position - Post-doctoral fellowship at the US Department of Agriculture, Seed Protein Pioneering Research Laboratory, New Orleans
- 1967 - 1973
- Career position - Research Scientist at the Plant Physiology Unit, CSIRO Division of Food Research located at Sydney University
- 1968
- Career position - Research Biochemist at the University of California, Riverside, California
- 1971
- Award - Co-recipient of Campbell Award, American institute of Biological Sciences
- 1973 - 1977
- Career position - Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Division of Food Research
- 1974
- Award - Rivett Memorial Medal
- 1977 - 1982
- Career position - Senior Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO Division of Food Research
- 1982 - 1988
- Career position - Chief Research Scientist, CSIRO Division of Food Research
Published resources
Resources
- 'Raison, John Kenneth (19320519-19910321)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1514361. Details
Resource Sections
- Ward, C., 'John Kenneth Raison', in CSIROpedia, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), 2011, https://csiropedia.csiro.au/Raison-John-Kenneth. Details
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Created: 4 May 2012, Last modified: 3 October 2012