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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2006-09-18 human Annette Alafaci updated 2025-10-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004733b.htm person Stone Bruce Arthur AM AACR2 4 December 1928 29 June 2008 Biochemist University Administrator Bruce Stone was Professor of Biochemistry at La Trobe University in Victoria from 1972 until his retirement in 1993. He made significant contributions to the field of cereal chemistry and was an expert in the area of polysaccharide research. He was internationally recognised for this work and received many awards and honours. In 2007 he was made a member of the Order of Australia (AM) for his service to Research, Academia and Administration. The Bruce Stone Award for Excellence in Plant Polysaccharide Biochemistry has been presented by Megazyme (later NEOGENE Corporation) since 2008. 1948 1948 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne c. 1948 1951 Career position - Scientific Officer at the Department of Supply Laboratories in Maribyrnong, Victoria 1951 1951 Career position - Secondment the Commonwealth Mycological Institute in Kew, UK 1952 1954 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University College, London 1954 1958 Career position - National Research Council Fellow in Ottawa, Canada and Imperial Chemical Industries Fellow in London 1958 1965 Career position - Lecturer in Biochemistry, Russell Grimwade School of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Melbourne 1966 1972 Career position - Reader in Agricultural Biochemistry, Russell Grimwade School of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Melbourne 1972 1995 Career position - Foundation Professor of Biochemistry at La Trobe University in Bundoora, Victoria 1976 1978 Career position - Dean of the School of Biological Sciences at La Trobe University 1978 1979 Career position - Chairman, Royal Australian Chemical Institute's (RACI) Cereal Chemistry Division 1985 1985 Award - F. B. Guthrie Medal, Cereal Chemistry Division, Royal Australian Chemistral Institute 1987 1991 Career position - Dean of the School of Biological Sciences at La Trobe University 1988 1990 Career position - President, Australian Biochemical Society 1991 1991 Award - Philippine Biochemical Society Award for continuing contributions to biochemical research and education in the Philippines 1995 Career position - Deputy-Director, Crawford Fund, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 1995 1995 Career position - Retired and appointed Emeritus Professor 1998 2008 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Technology (FTSE) 2000 Award - Corresponding Member of the American Society of Plant Physiologists 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in rural science 2001 2001 Award - Institute for Scientific Information Australian Citation Laureate 2004 2004 Award - Thomas Burr Osborne Award, American Association of Cereal Chemists 2007 2007 Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to science, particularly in the field of biochemistry as a researcher, academic and administrator Russell Grimwade School of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The University of Melbourne (1961 - ?)

Reader 1966 - 1972

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Fellow 1998 - 2008

 La Trobe University (1964 - )

Foundation Professor of Biochemistry 1972 - 1995; Dean, School of Biological Sciences 1976 - 1978, 1987 - 1991

 RACI - Cereal Chemistry Division, Royal Australian Chemical Institute (1965 - 2013)

Chairman 1978 - 1979

 Australian Biochemical Society (1955 - 1990)

President 1988 - 1990

 F. B. Guthrie Medal, Australasian Grain Science Association (1974 - )

Awarded the Medal by the RACI - Cereal Chemistry Division 1985

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 Stone, Bruce Arthur (1928-)

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