A002028 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Corporate Body created 2002-06-24 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/A002028b.htm corporateBody Baker Medical Research Institute AACR2 1926 Start Place Prahran, Victoria, Australia Location Commercial Road, Prahran, Victoria 3181 Medical Research Education The Baker Medical Research Institute can trace its history back to 1926, when qualified pharmacist Thomas Baker made a large donation to the Alfred Hospital to build a biochemistry laboratory. In 1975 the Institute began to focus solely on cardiovascular research. The Institute has affiliations with the Alfred Hospital and Monash University. From their Web site, June 2002: "The Baker Medical Research Institute is well known internationally for its cardiovascular studies. More than 220 staff and students located within the Institute and at the Alfred Baker Medical Unit, carry out a broad-based research program." Alfred Research Alliance (2002 - ) Lowe, Thomas Edward (1908 - 1990)

Director 1949 - 1974

 Korner, Paul Ivan (1925 - 2012)

Director 1975 - 1990; Emeritus Director 1991 - 2012

 Ennor, Arnold Hughes (Hugh) (1912 - 1977)

Laboratory Assistant 1929 - 1938

 Kay, Henry Buckhurst (Ted) (1915 - 1995)

Member of the Board of Directors 1975 - 1987

 Penfold, William James (1875 - 1941)

Director 1926 - 1938

 Morgan, Frederick Grantley (1891 - 1969)

Trustee 1945 - 1964

 Angus, James Alexander (1949 - )

Deputy Director 1990 - 1992

 Campbell, Julie Hazel (1946 - )

Principal Research Fellow 1987 - 1991

 Mackeddie, John Fullarton (1868 - 1944) 1928 1944

John Mackeddie was Chairman of the Trustees at the Baker Medical Research Institute from 1928 until 1944.

 Corkill, Arthur Basil (1898 - 1958) 1938 1949

Arthur Corkill was the Director of the Baker Medical Research Institute from 1938 to 1949.

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 'Baker Medical Research Institute', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Baker Medical Research Institute Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: The Thomas Baker, Alice Baker and Eleanor Shaw Medical Research Institute: the First Fifty Years Lowe, Thomas E. The Thomas Baker, Alice Baker and Eleanor Shaw Medical Research Institute: the First Fifty Years Melbourne Trustees of the Baker Medical Research Institute 1977 Journal Article: The Baker Medical Research Institute Korner, Paul I. The Baker Medical Research Institute 1985 Medical Journal of Australia 143 294-299 Edited Book: In their day: the Baker Medical Research Institute memoirs of alumni Andrew, Rod and Barnett, Alf In their day: the Baker Medical Research Institute memoirs of alumni South Yarra (Vic.) Hyland House 1992 Journal Article: Paul Ivan Korner 1925-2012 Chalmers, John et al. Paul Ivan Korner 1925-2012 2013 Historical Records of Australian Science 24 2 251-82 Book Section: Lowe, Thomas Edward (1908-1990), medical practitioner and scientist Due, Stephen Lowe, Thomas Edward (1908-1990), medical practitioner and scientist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2012 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 18: 1981 - 1990 L-Z Melanie Nolan 48-9