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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2019-05-14 human Helen Cohn updated 2026-04-07 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P006352b.htm person Spradbrow Peter Bryan AM AACR2 1934 2017 Virologist Peter Spradbrow was a virologist whose research focused on avian and cattle diseases. He was involved in improvements in vaccines against avian viruses including fowlpox and Newcastle disease in chickens. Spradbrow was team leader for the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research project that produced a new duck plague vaccine for Vietnam. He also served on committees that set standards for avian vaccines used in Australia. 1957 1957 Education - Bachelor of Veterinary Science (BVSc), University of Queensland 1961 1961 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Queensland 1984 1984 Education - Doctor of Veterinary Science (DVSc), University of Queensland 1984 1999 Career position - Professor (personal chair), School of Veterinary Science, University of Queensland 1988 1988 Award - Award for Excellence in Overseas Aid (jointly with John Copeland), Australian International Development Assistance Bureau 1995 1995 Award - Clunies Ross National Science and Technology Award, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 1997 1997 Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to veterinary science, particularly in the areas of veterinary education 1998 1998 Award - Kesteven Medal, Australian Veterinary Association 1999 1999 Life event - Retired 2004 2004 Award - Government of Vietnam Medal for Agricultural and Rural Development 2005 2005 Award - Australian Poultry Award, Australian Branch, World Poultry Science Association The University of Queensland (1910 - )

Professor (personal chair), School of Veterinary Science 1984 - 1992

 Australian Veterinary Association (1921 - )

Awarded Kesteven Medal 1998

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

Received the Award 1995

 'Spradbrow, Peter Bryan', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Spradbrow, Peter Bryan Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 2012 Who's who in Australia 2012 48th Melbourne Crown Content Pty Ltd 2012