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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-10-08 human Ailie Smith and Helen Cohn updated 2026-03-19 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004490b.htm person White Allan Henry AACR2 3 January 1938 27 March 2016 Place of Birth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Chemist Crystallographer Allan White is an expert in the field of crystallography and structural (inorganic) chemistry. He has been an academic staff member of the Chemistry Department and the Crystallography Centre at The University of Western Australia since 1966. White has used X-ray diffraction and other techniques to determine the structural architecture of thousands of significant natural, mineral and drug compounds. White was Professor of Chemistry and Crystallography at the University of Western Australia from 1999 to 2007. 1958 1958 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne 1959 1959 Education - Diploma in Education (DipEd), University of Melbourne 1959 1961 Career position - Lecturer in Physics and Chemistry at the Victorian School of Forestry 1960 1980 Career position - Member of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1962 1962 Education - Bachelor of Education (BEd), University of Melbourne 1963 1963 Education - Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc(Hons)), University of Melbourne 1966 1970 Career position - Lecturer in Physical Chemistry, University of Western Australia 1967 1967 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Melbourne 1970 1970 Education - Bachelor of Arts (BA), University of Western Australia 1970 1970 Career position - Nuffield Fellow, University of Cambridge, UK 1970 1976 Career position - Senior Lecturer in Physical and Inorganic Chemistry, University of Western Australia 1976 1999 Career position - Associate Professor of Chemistry and Crystallography, University of Western Australia 1980 2016 Career position - Fellow, Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI) 1980 2016 Career position - Member of the Society of Crystallographers in Australia 1981 1981 Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), University of Melbourne 1987 1987 Education - Bachelor of Music with Honours (BMus(Hons)), University of Western Australia 1987 1987 Award - H.G. Smith Memorial Medal, Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1987 1987 Award - RACI Citation award, Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1989 1989 Career position - Visiting Erskine Fellow, University of Canterbury in New Zealand 1991 1993 Career position - President, Society of Crystallographers in Australia 1999 2007 Career position - Professor of Chemistry and Crystallography, University of Western Australia 2004 2004 Award - ISI Citation Laureate award 2005 2005 Award - Burrows Award, Inorganic Chemistry Division, Royal Australian Chemical Institute 2007 Career position - Research Fellow, University of Western Australia 2009 2009 Award - Chancellor's Medal, University of Western Australia 2010 2016 Career position - Emeritus Professor, University of Western Australia The University of Western Australia (1911 - )

Professor of Chemistry and Crystallography 1999 - 2007; awarded the Chancellor's Medal 2009

 Victorian School of Forestry (1910 - 1973)

Lecturer in Physics and Chemistry 1959 - 1961

 Society of Crystallographers in Australia (1976 - 2000)

President 1991 - 1993

 H. G. Smith Memorial Medal, Royal Australian Chemical Institute (1929 - )

Awarded the Medal 1987

 Royal Australian Chemical Institute (RACI) (1953 - )

Fellow 1980 - 2016

 Burrows Award, RACI - Inorganic Chemistry Division (1975 - )

Received the Award 2005

 White, Allan Henry (1938-)

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 'White, Allan Henry', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology White, Allan Henry Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Foreword [dedicated to Allan White on the occasion of his 75th birthday] Koutsantonis, George; and Kim, Yang Foreword [dedicated to Allan White on the occasion of his 75th birthday] 2012 Australian journal of chemistry 65 7 695-7 Journal Article: Fifteen years of scientific investigation into main groups and transitional metal coordination chemistry with Allan White Pettinari, Claudio; Tombesi, Alessia; Marchetti, Fabio; Di Nicola, Corrado; and Pettinari, Riccardo Fifteen years of scientific investigation into main groups and transitional metal coordination chemistry with Allan White 2020 Australian journal of chemistry 73 5/6 399-423 Journal Article: Development of geochronology in Victoria Gleadow, A. J. W.; and Lovering, J. F. Development of geochronology in Victoria 2008 Australian journal of earth sciences 55 6/7 753-67 Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 2012 Who's who in Australia 2012 48th Melbourne Crown Content Pty Ltd 2012