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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2012-02-23 human Rebecca Rigby updated 2025-03-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004973b.htm person Deane John AACR2 1949 2020 Place of Birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Computer scientist John Dean is a computer scientist and programmer who is heavily involved in the development of wireless network technology. He was part of the CSIRO team, funded in 1996, who developed the WLAN system and won the CSIRO Chairman's medal in 2009.

In 2009 Deane was awarded the CSIRO Chairman's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence as team member (with John O'Sullivan, Graham Daniels, Diethelm Ostry, Terence Percival and colleagues) for delivering major technicalbenefits to Australia and the world and substantial returns to CSIRO from Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN).

1971 1974 Career position - Computer programmer and analyst for Tooths 1972 1972 Education - Bachelor of Arts (Maths), Macquarie University 1974 Career position - Computer programmer, CSIRO Division of Radiophysics 1988 1991 Career position - Employed at the Australia Telescope National Facility 2007 Career position - President, Australian Computer Museum Society 2009 2009 Award - CSIRO Chairman's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence (as team member with John O'Sullivan, Graham Daniels, Diethelm Ostry, Terence Percival and colleagues) 2010 2010 Award - Clunies Ross National Science and Technology Award (with John O'Sullivan, Graham Daniels, Terence Percival and Diethelm Ostry), Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering O'Sullivan, John Percival, Terence Ostry, Diethelm Daniels, Graham CSIR/O Division of Radiophysics, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1940 - 1996)

Computer programmer 1974 - ?

 Clunies Ross National Science and Technology Award, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1991 - 2015)

Received the Award (jointly) 2010

 CSIRO Chairman's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1991 - )

Awarded the Medal in 2009 (with colleagues)

 Deane, John (1949-)

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 'Deane, John', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Deane, John Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource Section: John Deane Ward, C. John Deane Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) 2011 CSIROpedia Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) Resource: The Chair's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence Ward, Colin The Chair's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence CSIRO 2023 CSIROpedia