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Phillips, Frank HiramFRACI, FIWSc, ARMTC |
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| Frank Hiram Phillips was a member of the scientific staff of the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Division of Forest Products for 31 years. He started there in 1956 after serving as a Chemical Assistant at the Central Laboratory of Australian Paper Manufacturers Ltd. (1948-1955). |
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Frank (Hiram) Phillips graduated from an Associate Diploma in Applied Chemistry in 1959. After the war, he found there was a big demand in the manufacturing industries for chemists and although he initially joined the Australian Paper Manufacturing industry for eight years, he then joined the CSIRO – in the division of forest products where he worked for a marathon 31 years. After retirement from the CSIRO he worked as a consultant for several years. He submitted a thesis based on 62 published scientific papers to RMIT University and was granted a senior doctorate Doctor of Applied Science in 1993. While at the CSIRO Frank conducted 62 scientific research papers which he then submitted to RMIT and he was able to convert these to a PhD. Taken from http://www.alumni.rmit.edu.au/images/parade.pdf June 2006 Chronology
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