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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2006-09-25 human Annette Alafaci updated 2025-12-23 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004757b.htm person Tribe Derek Edward AO OBE FTSE AACR2 23 September 1926 19 April 2003 Agricultural scientist Derek Tribe was a foundation Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) and founder of the Crawford Fund. The fund was designed to help develop national and international training and research programs to assist agricultural productivity throughout the world. Tribe joined the University of Melbourne in 1956 as a Reader in Agriculture and in 1969 was appointed Dean of the Faculty or Agriculture. During his long-term stay at the University he made major changes and improvements to the teaching and research in agriculture at the university. 1956 1966 Career position - Reader, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Melbourne 1966 1973 Career position - Professor of Animal Physiology and Production, University of Melbourne 1969 1969 Award - Silver Medal, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science 1969 1973 Career position - Dean of the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Melbourne 1975 1987 Award - Foundation Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (FTS) 1977 1977 Award - Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) - For services to Education 1980 1980 Career position - Director of the Australian-Asian Cooperative Program 1980 1986 Career position - Executive Director of the International Development Program of the Australian Universities and Colleges 1980 2003 Award - Fellow, Australian Society of Animal Production 1983 Career position - Member of the Grants Committee of the University of the South Pacific 1983 1986 Career position - Member of the Council of the Papua New Guinea University of Technology 1987 1996 Career position - Inaugural Executive Director of the Crawford Fund 1987 2003 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) [Foundation Fellow AATS 1975] 1993 1993 Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) - For service to education, particularly in the field of agricultural science and to international relations. 1995 1995 Award - Australian Medal of Agricultural Science, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science 2000 2000 Award - Derek Tribe Award established, The Crawford Fund Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (1975 - 1987)

Foundation Fellow 1975 - 1987

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Fellow 1987 - 2003 [Foundation Fellow AATS 1975]

 Australian Society of Animal Production Incorporated (1951 - )

Fellow 1980 - 2003

 Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Melbourne (1905 - 1973)

Professor of Animal Physiology and Production 1966 - 1973; Dean 1969 - 1973

 Australian Medal of Agricultural Science, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology (1948 - )

Awarded the Medal 1995 (jointly) by the Australian Institute of Agricultural Science

 Tribe, D E (19260923-20030419)

Trove

 'Tribe, Derek Edward', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Tribe, Derek Edward Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Tribute to Professor Derek Tribe - Robin McConchie ABC Rural Tribute to Professor Derek Tribe - Robin McConchie 2003 QLD Country Hour Book: Derek Tribe, International Agricultural Scientist, Founder of the Crawford Fund Falvey, Lindsay Derek Tribe, International Agricultural Scientist, Founder of the Crawford Fund Barton, Australian Capital Territory Crawford Fund in association with Institution of International Development 2013