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Taylor, Mervyn Coombe (1908 - 1981)
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Physicist and Biochemist
Born: 17 March 1908  Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia.  Died: 13 October 1981  Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia.
Mervyn Coombe Taylor worked for around twenty-one years at the Food Preservation and Transport Division of CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research - later CSIRO) and at the Australian National University. With the former he was a research physicist and with the latter, an electron-microscopist and a Visiting Fellow.
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1937 - 1938Research Scholar at the University of Tasmania
1938Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Tasmania
1939 - 1960Physicist at CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) / CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Section of Food Preservation and Transport
1960 - 1971Electronmicroscopist at John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University in Canberra
1971 - 1981Visiting Fellow in Physical Biochemistry at the Australian National University

 
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Created: 20 October 1993
Modified: 5 September 2005
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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