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Fraser, Alex Stewart (1923 - )
 
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Born: 24 December 1923
Alex Stewart Fraser worked at the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Animal Genetics Laboratory at the University of Sydney from around 1949. He began there as a Research Officer and rose to Senior Principal Officer. Fraser later moved to the Department of Biological Sciences, University of Cincinatti, USA and was once a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA).
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1945Master of Science (MSc) completed at Canterbury University College in New Zealand
1945 - 1946Honorary member of the Wheat Research Institute in Lincoln, New Zealand
1947 - 1948Research Assistant to Dr F.W. Dry at Massey Agricultural College in Palmerston North, New Zealand
1949 - 1951Senior Research Grant from Agricultural Research Council, UK
1951Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland

 
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