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Waterson, John Gabriel (1924 - 1993)
 
Dental scientist
Born: 18 April 1924  Adelaide?, South Australia, Australia.  Died: 15 June 1993.
John Gabriel Waterson practised as a dentist for 20 years before becoming an academic in the dental faculties of the Universities of Adelaide, Western Australia and Melbourne in turn. His final position was as a Professor of Conservative Dentistry at the University of Melbourne from 1978-82 and Professor of Restorative Dentistry from 1982-88. He held numerous positions on University, Dental Board and Dental Hospital Committees in Adelaide, Perth and Melbourne.
Career Highlights

Chronology
1945Bachelor of Dental Science (BDS) completed at the University of Adelaide
1945 - 1965General practice
1964President of the Australian Dental Association, South Australian branch
1965 - 1972Lecturer in Oral Biology at the University of Adelaide
1968Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the Unviersity of Adelaide
1973 - 1974Reader in Oral Biology at the University of Adelaide
1974 - 1978Professor of Oral Biology at the University of Western Autsralia
1975BScDent completed at the University of Adelaide
1976 - 1978Dean of the Faculty of Dental Science at the University of Western Australia
1978 - 1982Professor of Conservative Dentistry at the University of Melbourne
1979 - 1993Chairman of the Research Committee of the Australian Spinal Research Foundation
1982 - 1988Dean of the Faculty of Dental Science
1983 - 1984President of the Royal Dental Hospital, Melbourne
1983 - 1987Chairman of Examiners for the Clinical examinations conducted for foreign dentists by the Australian Dental Examining Council in Melbourne
1983 - 1988Professor of Restorative Dentistry at the University of Melbourne
1989Meritorious Service Award received from the Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons

 
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Originally published 1994-1999 by Australian Science Archives Project, 1999-2006 by the Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
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