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Feutrill, Geoffrey Ian (1945 - 1987)

Organic chemist

Born: 1945 Western Australia, Australia. Died: 4 July 1987.

Geoffrey Ian Feutrill was a senior lecturer in organic chemistry at the University of Melbourne from 1981 until his accidental death in 1987 in the United States while on study leave at Smith Kline and French Laboratories. He is commemorated by the Feutrill Prize, instituted by the Organic Division of Royal Australian Chemical Institute for best student-presented paper at their annual conference, and a student award and a named lecture at the University of Melbourne.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1972 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Western Australia
c. 1972 - c. 1973 Postdoctoral studies at the University of Sussex, UK
1973 - 1981 Senior Demonstrator in Organic Chemistry at the University of Melbourne
1976 Diploma in Education (DipEd) completed at the University of Melbourne
1979 - 1980 Chairman of the Victorian Organic Group Committee of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute
1981 - 1987 Senior Lecturer in Organic Chemistry at the University of Melbourne

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Prepared by: Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997
Modified: 30 August 2006

Published by The University of Melbourne eScholarship Research Centre on ASAPWeb, 1994 - 2007
Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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