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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2018-06-05 human Helen Cohn updated 2025-10-14 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006070b.htm person Vaughan Geoffrey AO FTSE AACR2 9 April 1933 4 January 2018 Place of Birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Pharmacist Educator Geoff Vaughan was Dean of the Victorian College of Pharmacy from 1979 to 1986 having joined he staff as Lecturer in 1961. As Dean he established the College as a drug research centre of international repute. After the College became part of Monash University, Vaughan served the University as Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research). His contributions in policy areas included terms on the Industrial Research and Development Board and the Therapeutic Goods Administration. 1956 1956 Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Sydney 1957 1958 Career position - Played with the Australian rugby team (the Wallabies) 1961 1961 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Melbourne 1961 1962 Career position - Lecturer in medicinal chemistry, Victorian College of Pharmacy 1963 1963 Career position - Senior Lecturer, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Victorian College of Pharmacy 1964 1964 Career position - Associate Dean, School of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Victorian College of Pharmacy 1968 1968 Award - Churchill Fellowship 1968 1978 Career position - Dean, School of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Victorian College of Pharmacy 1970 1970 Career position - President, Section 6, Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science 1979 1987 Career position - Dean and Director, Victorian College of Pharmacy (now Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Monash University) 1983 1983 Career position - President, Section 6, Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science 1983 1984 Career position - Chairman, Victorian Conference of Principals of Colleges of Advanced Education 1987 1990 Career position - Director, Chisholm Institute of Technology 1990 1992 Career position - Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Monash University 1992 1996 Career position - National Manager and CEO, Therapeutic Goods Administration 1996 2005 Career position - Chairman, Co-operative Research Centres Committee 1997 Career position - Director IDT Australia Ltd (formerly Institute of Drug Technology Australia Ltd) 1997 2003 Career position - Director, Victorian Rugby Union 1998 2001 Career position - Director, Australian Red Cross Blood Service 1998 2003 Career position - Director, Bresagen Ltd 1998 2010 Career position - Director, Cytopia Ltd (formerly Medica Holdings Ltd) 2000 2002 Career position - Member, Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre 2000 2006 Career position - Member, Industrial Research and Development Board 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for outstanding service to medical and pharmaceutical research 2002 2007 Career position - Deputy Chairman, Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre 2004 Career position - Member, Centre for Research and Development Leadership Advisory Board, University of Melbourne 2005 2005 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) 2006 2006 Award - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) - for service to scientific research and development, particularly through contributions to the development of government policy initiatives, to the growth of innovative technology-based Australian companies, and to education as a mentor and supporter of young scientists 2007 2007 Award - LLD (honoris causa), Monash University 2008 Career position - Director, Advanced Manufacturing CRC Victorian College of Pharmacy (1881 - )

Dean and Director 1979 - 1987

 Therapeutic Goods Administration, Commonwealth of Australia (1991 - )

National Manager and CEO 1992 - 1996

 Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre (1988 - )

Deputy Chairman 2002 - 2007

 Monash University (1958 - )

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) 1990 - 1992

 Advanced Manufacturing CRC (2007 - 2014)

Director 2008 -

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Elected Fellow 2005

 Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science (ANZAAS) (1930 - )

President, Section 6 1970 and 1983

 Chisholm Institute

Director 1987 - 1990

 Vaughan, Geoffrey (19330409-20180104)

Trove

 'Vaughan, Geoffrey (Geoff)', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Vaughan, Geoffrey (Geoff) Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Pharmacist, rugby player, educator: Geoffrey Vaughan covered all bases Anon Pharmacist, rugby player, educator: Geoffrey Vaughan covered all bases 2018 ATSE focus 205 50 Journal Article: Vale Geoff Vaughan Anon Vale Geoff Vaughan 2018 Australian Journal of Pharmacy 99 1169 12 Book: The Victorian College of Pharmacy: 125 years of history, 1881 - 2006 Bomford, Janette M. The Victorian College of Pharmacy: 125 years of history, 1881 - 2006 Parkville, Vic. Victorian College of Pharmacy 2006