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Lockett, Mary Fauriel (Fauriel) (1911 - 1982)

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Pharmacologist
Born: 1911  Salford, Manchester, England.  Died: 1982  Perth, Western Australia, Australia.
Mary Fauriel (Fauriel) Lockett, the first female professor at the University of Western Australia, was Wellcome Research Professor of Pharmacology 1963-72. Prior to that she had been Head of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, Chelsea College of Science and Technology, London 1951-62. Her research included studies on diuretics and the role of the kidney in causing oedemal dropsy in heart disease.

Career Highlights
Educated Universities of London (bachelor's degrees in medicine and science and a doctorate of medicine) and Cambridge (PhD in pharmacology).

Chronology
1937Church Missionary Society in Egypt
1941Junior Beit Memorial Fellow at Cambridge, UK
1945Lecturer in Pharmacology at University College, London
1950Senior Lecturer in Pharmacology at the University of Glasgow
1951 - 1962Head of the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology at Chelsea College of Science and Technology, London
1962 - 1963Senior Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham and Honorary Reader at Chelsea
1963 - 1972Wellcome Research Professor of Pharmacology at the University of Western Australia

 

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