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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-03 human Helen Morgan updated 2026-05-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003217b.htm person Archbold Neil Wilfred AACR2 14 August 1950 28 November 2005 Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Place of Death Argentina Palaeontologist Neil Archbold was Professor and Personal Chair in Palaeontology at the School of Ecology and Environment at Deakin University. He was also the Coordinator of Earth Sciences at the University. Archbold spent much of his professional life as an educator and researcher in the fields of earth history, stratigraphy, biostratigraphy, palaeobiogeography, evolution of life, extinction events and the history of science. He authored over one hundred scientific works and was an active, long-term member of many top scientific bodies including the Royal Society of Victoria, the Geological Society of Australia and the Paleontological Society of USA. 1973 Career position - Member, Geological Society of Australia 1973 Career position - Member, Royal Society of Victoria 1973 1973 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne 1973 1980 Career position - Tutor (part-time) in Geology, University of Melbourne 1973 1989 Career position - Tutor, Council of Adult Education, Melbourne 1976 1976 Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne 1977 1980 Career position - Teacher, University High School, Melbourne 1978 Career position - Member, Australasian Association of Palaeontologists 1980 Career position - Member, Palaeontological Society of USA 1980 1982 Career position - Tutor in Geology, University of Melbourne 1983 1983 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Melbourne 1983 1986 Career position - Scientific Services Officer, Division of Geomechanics, CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) 1984 1988 Career position - Lecturer, Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, Victoria 1985 Career position - Chairman, D. E. Thomas Memorial Medal Committee 1986 Career position - Corresponding Member, Subcommission on Permian Stratigraphy, International Union of Geological Sciences (UNESCO) 1986 1988 Career position - Secretary, Subcommission of Gondwana Stratigraphy, International Union of Geological Sciences (UNESCO) 1986 1989 Career position - Lecturer in Geology, University of Melbourne 1987 1993 Career position - Member, Permian Subcommission working group on the Carboniferous - Permian boundary 1988 1989 Career position - Lecturer, Department of Geography, Melbourne College of Advanced Education 1989 1989 Career position - Senior Tutor, Earth Sciences, Victoria College 1990 1991 Career position - Lecturer, Earth Sciences, Victoria College 1992 Career position - Council member, Royal Society of Victoria 1992 1993 Career position - Lecturer, Earth Sciences, Deakin University 1993 1995 Career position - Senior Lecturer and Coordinator, Department of Earth Sciences, Deakin University 1994 Career position - Guest Professor, China University of Mining and Technology 1994 1996 Career position - Secretary, Australasian Association of Palaeontologists 1995 Career position - Professor and Personal Chair of Palaeontology, Deakin University 1997 Career position - Member, Paleontological Research Institute New York, USA 1999 2000 Career position - Vice-President, Royal Society of Victoria 2001 2002 Career position - President, Royal Society of Victoria 2002 2005 Career position - Chairman, Earth Sciences History Group, Geological Society of Australia Royal Society of Victoria (1859 - )

President 2001 - 2003

 CSIRO Division of Geomechanics, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1983 - 1993)

Scientific Services Officer 1983 - 1986

 Deakin University (1974 - )

Professor of Palaeontology 1995 -

 Earth Sciences History Group, Geological Society of Australia (1984 - )

Chairman 2002 - 2005

 Archbold, Neil Wilfred (1950-2005)

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 'Archbold, Neil Wilfred', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Archbold, Neil Wilfred Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: J. E. Tenison Woods: his contribution to the Tertiary geology of south eastern Australia Archbold, N. W. J. E. Tenison Woods: his contribution to the Tertiary geology of south eastern Australia 1989 Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 122 119-21 Book Section: Inspired Observations Hegarty, K. A. (coordinator); Birch, W. D.; Douglas, J. G.; Mccann, D.; Archbold, N. W.; Gleadow, A. J. W.; Vandenberg, A. H. M.; and Phillips, G.N. Inspired Observations Sydney Geological Society of Australia (Victoria Division) 2003 Geology of Victoria William D. Birch 687-702 Journal Article: Nineteenth Century Views on the Australian Marine Permian Archbold, N. W. Nineteenth Century Views on the Australian Marine Permian 1986 Earth Sciences History 5 1 12-23 Book Section: Squatters, Priests and Professors: a Brief History of Vertebrate Palaeontology in Terra Australis Archbold, Neil; Vickers-Rich, Pat Squatters, Priests and Professors: a Brief History of Vertebrate Palaeontology in Terra Australis Melbourne Pioneer Design Studios and Monash University Publications Committee 1991 Vertebrate Palaeontology of Australasia Pat Vickers-Rich; J.M. Monaghan and R.F. Baird and T.H. Rich 1-44 Journal Article: Marjor T.L. Mitchell and Australian Vertebrate Palaeontology Archbold, Neil Marjor T.L. Mitchell and Australian Vertebrate Palaeontology 1990 Bulletin of the Fossil Collectors' Association of Australasia 30 33-37 Edited Book: The Inaugural Addresses of the First Presidents of the Victorian Institute for the Advancement of Science and the Philosophical Society of Victoria Archbold, N. W.; McCann, D. A. The Inaugural Addresses of the First Presidents of the Victorian Institute for the Advancement of Science and the Philosophical Society of Victoria Melbourne Royal Society of Victoria 2004 Journal Article: Western Australian Geology: an historical review to the year 1870 Archbold, N. W. Western Australian Geology: an historical review to the year 1870 1981 Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 63 4 119-128 Book Section: Hills, Edwin Sherborn (1906-1986), Geologist Archbold, N.W. Hills, Edwin Sherborn (1906-1986), Geologist Melbourne Melbourne University Press 2007 Australian dictionary of biography, volume 17: 1981 - 1990 A-K Diane Langmore 533-534 Journal Article: A Personal Tribute to the Memory of Neil Archbold Campbell, Hamish J. A Personal Tribute to the Memory of Neil Archbold 2008 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 120 1 46-50 Journal Article: New Taxa and Combinations of Neil W. Archbold Campi, Monica J. New Taxa and Combinations of Neil W. Archbold 2008 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 120 1 27-37 Journal Article: Bibliography of Neil W. Archbold Talent, John A.; and Campi, Monica J. Bibliography of Neil W. Archbold 2008 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 120 1 14-26 Journal Article: Passing of a Polymath: Neil Wilfred Archbold (1950-2005) Professor of Palaeontology, Deakin University Talent, John A. Passing of a Polymath: Neil Wilfred Archbold (1950-2005) Professor of Palaeontology, Deakin University 2008 Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 120 1 2-13 Journal Article: Neil Wilfred Archbold - 14 August 1950 - 28 November 2005 McCann, Doug Neil Wilfred Archbold - 14 August 1950 - 28 November 2005 2006 The Victorian naturalist 123 2 113-115 Resource: Science and the making of Victoria Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre Science and the making of Victoria 2001 Archbold, Neil W. Portrait Archbold, Neil W. Portrait Royal Society of Victoria Presidential Portrait

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