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White, John William (1937 - )CMG, FAA, FRS |
| Crystallographer |
| Born: 25 April 1937 Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia |
| John William White has been Professor, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University since 1985. His interests include self assembling systems, polymers and interfacial matter. |
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Born Newcastle, New South Wales 25 April 1937. CMG 1981. Educated Universities of Sydney (BSc (hons) 1957), MSc 1959) and Oxford (MA, DPhil 1962). University Lecturer, Oxford University 1963-85; Professor, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University 1985- , Pro Vice-Chancellor and Chairman of the Board of the Institute of Advanced Studies 1992-94, Dean, Research School of Chemistry 1995- . Marlow Medal and Prize, Faraday Society 1968; Fellow, Royal Society of Chemistry 1982; Fellow, Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1986; Fellow, Australian Institute of Physics 1986; Fellow, Australian Academy of Science 1991; Fellow, Federation of Asian Chemical Societies 1992; Fellow, Royal Society 1993; H.G. Smith Medal, Royal Australian Chemical Institute 1997. President, Society of Crystallographers in Australia 1989-91; Chairman, National Committee for Crystallography, Australian Academy of Science 1993-date.
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