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Mulcahy, Maurice Francis Robinson (1920 - )

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Born: 13 February 1920  St Arnaud, Victoria, Australia
Maurice Francis R. Mulcahy worked for many of Australia's top industrial research organisations from 1942. He also spent a short period as a Senior Research Fellow in Chemistry at the University of Melbourne. During his career he co-authored at least four research articles.

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1938Diploma of Applied Chemistry completed at Gordon Institute of Technology in Geelong, Victoria
1941Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1942Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1942 - 1946Research Officer at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Lubricants and Bearings Section
1948Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at Oxford University, UK
1949 - 1957Research Officer at CSIR Division of Tribophysics
1958 - 1959Senior Research Fellow in Chemistry at the University of Melbourne
1959 - 1975Principal Research Fellow at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Division of Coal Research / Mineral Chemistry
1971Visiting Professor of Chemistry at City University in London
1971Doctor of Science (DSc) received from Oxford University
1975 - 1981Chief Research Scientist at CSIRO Division of Mineral Chemistry
1980 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
1981 - 1983Assistant Chief of the CSIRO Division of Fossil Fuels
1983Visiting Professor of Chemistry at Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen, Germany
1983Research Fellow at CSIRO

 
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