Adrienne Clarke

Australian botanist

Adrienne Elizabeth Clarke (née Petty; born 6 January 1938) is professor emeritus of Botany at the University of Melbourne, where she ran the Plant Cell Biology Research Centre from 1982 to 1999. She is a former chairman of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO, 1991–1996), former Lieutenant Governor of Victoria (1997–2000) and former Chancellor of La Trobe University (2011–2017).²

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Born Jan 6, 1938.¹

Companies

HeximaFounder¹⁸

Early life and education

Date not recordedJanet Clarke Hall³
Date not recordedUniversity of Melbourne³
Date not recordedRuyton Girls' School³
Date not recordedTrinity College³

Career

Occupation: taxonomist, botanist, engineer, geneticist, university teacher.⁷

1997 to 2000Lieutenant-Governor of Victoria⁶
Date not recordedWorked at University of Melbourne⁴
Date not recordedFounded Hexima⁵

Personal life

BornJan 6, 1938, Melbourne⁸
CitizenshipAustralia⁹
ResidenceParkville^{10 11}

Awards

2004Companion of the Order of Australia^{12 17}
2001Centenary Medal^{11 12}
2001Victorian Honour Roll of Women^{12 16}
1992Mueller Medal¹²
1991Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science^{12 14}
1991Officer of the Order of Australia^{12 15}
1988Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering^{12 13}

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