Background
Sargeson, Alan McLeod was born on October 13, 1930 in Armidale, NSW, Australia. Son of Herbert Leslie and Alice (McLeod) Sargeson.
Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
Sargeson, Alan McLeod was born on October 13, 1930 in Armidale, NSW, Australia. Son of Herbert Leslie and Alice (McLeod) Sargeson.
Bachelor of Science, U. Sydney, 1952;diploma education, U. Sydney, 1955;Doctor of Philosophy, U. Sydney, 1956;Doctor of Science (honorary), University Sydney, 1990.
Lecturer, NSW U. Technology, Sydney, 1955;lecturer inorganic chemistry, U. Adelaide, 1956-1957;research fellow, John Curtin School Medical Research, Canberra, 1958-1960;fellow, Australian National U., Canberra, 1960-1967;senior fellow, Research School Chemistry, Australian National U., Canberra, 1967-1968;professorial fellow, Research School Chemistry, Australian National U., Canberra, 1968-1978;professor, Research School Chemistry, Australian National U., Canberra, 1978-1995;emeritus professor, Research School Chemistry, Australian National U., Canberra, since 1996.
Member NAS (United States), Royal Australian Chemical Institute, Australian Academy Science, Royal Society, Royal Danish Academy Science (foreign).
Married Marietta Anders, November 31,1959. Children: Kirsten, Frank, William, Bente.