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Date Range25 February 1922 - 20 March 1987
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1922 - Born 25 February, London

1943 - Graduated from University College, Southampton, with FirstClass Honours in Physics and Mathematics

1943-46 - British Ministry of Supply

1946-53 - Building Research Section, UK Department of Scientific and Industrial Research

1953-61 - British Rubber Producers' Research Association

1962 - Came to Australia as a CSIRO post-doctoral research fellow

1962-65 - Principal Research Officer, CSIRO Division of Textile Physics

1965 - Leader of Leather Research Section, Division of Protein Chemistry, CSIRO

1966-85 - Foundation professor of physics, Macquarie University

1986 - Elected Fellow of ANZAAS

1986 - Appointed Emeritus Professor of Physics at Macquarie University

1987 - Died 20 March, Sydney


Committees on which Peter Mason served


1966-86 - AINSE Council

1970-77 - Founding Council member, Griffith University

1971-75 - Council Member, Library of New South Wales

1974-77 - Macquarie University Council

1980-86 - Macquarie University Council

1983-85 - Vice-President of AINSE

1983-86 - National Advisory Council on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Convenor)

1984-87 - Minister for Science's Select Commission for the Future

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