P004596 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2005-09-13 human Annette Alafaci updated 2026-01-15 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004596b.htm person Basten Antony AO FAA FTSE FRCP FRACP FRCPA AACR2 Basten, Tony 3 August 1939 Medical researcher Physician Tony Basten was appointed Founding Director of the Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology in 1989 and presently holds the Chair of Immunology at the University of Sydney, is a consultant physician at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Chief Scientist of CenTec Limited. He is still active in research and heads the B Cell Laboratory at the Centenary Institute. 1963 1963 Education - Bachelor of Medicine (MB) and Bachelor of Surgery (BS), University of Adelaide 1964 1964 Career position - Junior Resident Medical Officer at the Royal Adelaide Hospital 1965 1965 Career position - Junior Registrar at the Royal Adelaide Hospital 1966 1968 Career position - Nuffield Dominions Trust Clinical Assistant at the Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, UK 1969 1969 Career position - Senior House Officer at the Nuffield Department of Medicine 1970 Career position - Fellow, Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) 1970 1971 Career position - Queen Elizabeth II Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research in Victoria 1971 Career position - Member of the Academic Staff, University of Sydney 1971 1990 Career position - Head of the Department of Clinical Immunology at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in Sydney 1972 Award - Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists Australasia (FRCPA) 1975 Career position - Professor of Immunology, University of Sydney 1975 Award - Fellow, Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) 1980 1980 Award - Inaugural Wellcome Australia Medal for 'distinguished discovery and its demonstrated use' 1981 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (FTS) 1982 1990 Career position - Head of the Division of Medicine at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 1987 Career position - Chairman, National AIDS Task Force 1987 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) [Awarded by AATS 1981] 1988 Career position - Chief Commonwealth Medical and Scientific Advisor on AIDS and Executive member of the Australian National Council on AIDS 1988 1988 Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) - In recognition of service to medicine, particularly in the field of immunology 1989 Career position - Director of the Centenary Institute of Cancer Medicine and Cell Biology in Sydney 1992 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA) 1994 Career position - Head of the Department of Clinical Immunology at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society and science in immunology 2006 Career position - Emeritus Professor, University of Sydney Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (1975 - 1987)

Fellow 1981 - 1987

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Fellow 1987 [Elected Fellow AATS 1981]

 Australian Academy of Science (1954 - )

Elected Fellow 1992

 Basten, Antony (1939-)

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 'Basten, Antony (Tony)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Basten, Antony (Tony) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Fellows of the Academy Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Fellows of the Academy 2024