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Best, Effie Wyllie (1905 - )

Zoologist and Teacher

Effie Wyllie Best worked in the Zoology Department at the University of Adelaide for at least six years and then went on to teach at the Adelaide Kindergarten Training College and at Girton College. In 1990, Best was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM).

Career Highlights

Alternative Names: Deland, Effie (maiden name)

Chronology
1926 Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Adelaide
1926 - 1927 Demonstrator (junior) in Zoology at the University of Adelaide
1927 Demonstartor in Histology at the University of Adelaide
1927 - 1930 Assistant Demonstrator in Zoology at the Unviersity of Adelaide
1929 - 1931 Biological Artist for Professor T. H. Johnston
1930 Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Adelaide
1943 - 1944 Research Assistant and Demonstrator in Zoology at the University of Adelaide
c. 1950 - c. 1960 Biology Teacher and Senior Mistress at Girton College in South Australia
1957 - 1958 Lecturer at Adelaide Kindergarten Training School (part-time)
1990 Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

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Prepared by: Annette Alafaci
Created: 8 September 2005
Modified: 27 September 2005

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