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Rogers, Lesley Joy (1943 - )

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Physiologist
Born: 31 July 1943  Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Lesley Joy Rogers has been Professor of Physiology at University of New England since 1993. She works in brain and behavioural development, especially on development of lateralised brain function and memory formation. She has written a number of general scientific books as part of her strong commitment to communicating science to a wide audience.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1963 - 1965Demonstrator at the University of Adelaide
1964Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)) completed at the University of Adelaide
1965 - 1966Teaching Fellow at Harvard University, USA
1967 - 1968Research Assistant in the Gastroenterology Department of the New England Medical Centre Hospital in Boston, USA
1968 - 1970Demonstrator in Animal Physiology at Sussex University, UK
1970 - 1971Class and Correspondence Tutor at the Open University in the UK
1971Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at Sussex University, UK
1972 - 1976Senior Tutor in the Physiology Department at Monash University, Victoria
1976 - 1977Senior Research Fellow in Behavioural Biology at the Australian National University, Australian Capital Territory
1977 - 1978Senior Tutor in the Pharmacology Department at Monash University, Victoria
1978 - 1981Australian Research Council (ARC) Research Fellow in Pharmacology
1981 - 1985Lecturer in Pharmacology at Monash University, Victoria
1985 - 1987Lecturer at the University of New England, New South Wales
1987Doctor of Science (DSc) received from Sussex University, UK
1987 - 1989Senior Lecturer at the University of New England, New South Wales
1989 - 1993Associate Professor at the University of New England in New South Wales
1991 - 1995Head of the Department of Physiology at the University of New England, New South Wales
1993 - Professor of Neuroscience and Animal Behaviour at the University of New England, New South Wales
1993Academic Women's Special Achievement Award received
1997Fellow of the Australian Institute of Biology (FAIBiol)
1997Vice-Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Research received
2000 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)

 
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