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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2006-09-20 human Annette Alafaci updated 2019-12-13 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004743b.htm person Milburn John Anthony AACR2 7 August 1936 9 January 1997 Place of Birth Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom Place of Death Armidale, New South Wales, Australia Plant physiologist Botanist John Anthony Milburn was Head of the Department of Botany at the University of New England in New South Wales from 1982 to 1984. He was instrumental in discovering the xylem and phloem transport physiology in plants and contributed greatly to the broader field of botany. 1955 1958 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK 1958 1960 Career position - Agronomist (Sugar Cane) with Bookers Sugar Estates Ltd. In Guyanna 1961 1964 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Aberdeen, Scotland 1964 1980 Career position - Lecturer (to 1975) then Senior Lecturer in Botany, University of Glasgow, Scotland 1973 1974 Career position - Fullbright-Hays Scholar 1973 1974 Career position - Charles Bullard Research Fellow at Harvard University 1979 1979 Career position - Water Flow in Plants published by Longman 1980 1980 Career position - Reader in Botany, University of Glasgow 1981 1988 Career position - Chair of Botany, University of New England in New South Wales 1982 1984 Career position - Head of the Department of Botany, University of New England 1985 1988 Career position - Member of the National Committee for Plant Sciences 1985 1988 Career position - Member of the Australian Academy of Science 1986 Award - Fellow, Institute of Biology, London 1986 1986 Career position - Member, Royal Society of New South Wales 1990 1993 Career position - External Examiner in Botany, University of Hong Kong Milburn, John A (1936-1997)

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 'Milburn, John Anthony', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Milburn, John Anthony Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation