Professor Stephen Boyden interviewed by Professor Frank Fenner
TitleProfessor Stephen Boyden interviewed by Professor Frank Fenner
Reference240000020
Date2003
Scope and ContentProfessor Stephen Boyden has had a wide and varied career. Originally trained as a veterinarian, he did research in bacteriology and immunology at the University of Cambridge, the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, the Pasteur Institute and the Tuberculosis Immunisation Research Centre of WHO in Copenhagen before going to the John Curtin School of Medical Research at the ANU. He is perhaps best known for his work in the field of human ecology and human biohistory. Author of many articles and books on the subject, he was the director of the Hong Kong Human Ecology Program and a consultant to UNESCO's Man in the Biosphere Program. He is a visiting fellow at the ANU's Centre for Resource and Environmental Studies and deeply involved in the activities of the Nature and Society Forum.
LanguageEnglish
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Persons keyword Stephen Vickers Boyden, Frank AC CMG MBE FAA FRA Fenner
SubjectImmunology, Ecology -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects, Human beings--Effect of environment on, Science--History, Science--Social aspects
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