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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created human Helen Cohn updated 2025-10-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P005592b.htm person Dobson Colin AACR2 19 July 1937 22 June 2007 Place of Birth Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, United Kingdom Place of Death Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Parasitologist Colin Dobson made substantial contributions to knowledge of immunity to parasitic infections, including the nature of protective immunity against gastrointestinal nematodes, genetic control of immunity and immunosuppression. His interests included the interactions between parasite and hosts and in later years to practical control of metazoan parasites by vaccination. Dobson was involved in the foundation of Australian Society for Parasitology, serving as President 1983 - 1985. 1958 1958 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc(Hons)), University of Sheffield, United Kingdom 1960 1960 Life event - Migrated to Queensland 1960 1960 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Sheffield, United Kingdom 1960 1968 Career position - Senior Research Fellow in Experimental Parasitology, University of Queensland 1968 1968 Education - Doctor of Science (DSc), University of Queensland 1983 1985 Career position - President, Australian Society for Parasitology 1985 1998 Career position - Professor and Head of the Department of Parasitology, University of Queensland 1986 2007 Award - Fellow, Australian Society for Parasitology 1992 1992 Award - Queensland Museum Medal The University of Queensland (1910 - )

Professor and Head of Department of Parasitology 1985 - 1998

 Australian Society for Parasitology Inc (1964 - )

President 1983 - 1985; Fellow 1986 - 2007

 Queensland Museum Medal (1987 - )

Awarded the Medal 1992

 Dobson, Colin (19370719-20070622)

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 'Dobson, Colin', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Dobson, Colin Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Vale Colin Dobson 19 July 1937 - 22 June 2007 Jones, Malcolm and Overstreet, Robin Vale Colin Dobson 19 July 1937 - 22 June 2007 2007 Newsletter, Australian Society for Parasitology 18 2 6-7