Lynda Dent Beazley interviewed by Ragbir Bhathal for the Australian women scientists oral history project [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 245912
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Beazley, Lynda Dent, 1944-, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research use and public use during the lifetime of the interviewee.
- Description:
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- 1998 Feb. 20
- 1 digital audio tape (ca. 54 min.)
- Series:
- Australian women scientists oral history project.
- Summary:
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Lynda Dent Beazley, Professor of Zoology, University of Western Australia, talks about her family background; childhood memories; schooling; undergraduate studies at Somerville College, Oxford, majoring in zoology; PhD at University of Edinburgh and reasons for coming to Australia. She then describes her biological studies on the eye; career prospects; method of work; role models and her views on the declining numbers of science students. Beazley then talks about her achievements and her work on the ASTEC Committee (Australian Science Technology and Engineering Council).
- Notes:
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- Recorded on Feb. 20, 1998 in Perth, W. A.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 31 leaves) available.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Zoologists
- Other authors/contributors:
- Bhathal, Ragbir (Ragbir Singh), interviewer
- Related Records:
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This belongs to the Australian women scientists oral history project.
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- 1998
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