Barrie Entsch

Background

Entsch, Barrie was born on April 16, 1943 in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. Son of Nicholas and Iris May (Frankling) Entsch.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Sydney, Australia, 1972.

Career

Chemist Queensland Department Primary Industries, Brisbane, 1964-1968. Research associate department biological chemistry University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1972-1976. Research fellow Research School Biological Sciences Australian National University, Canberra, 1976-1980.

Senior research scientist Australian Institute Marine Sciences, Townsville, 1980-1984. Associate professor molecular and cellular biology group University New England, Armidale, Australia, 1984—2002, head molecular and cellular biology group Australia, 1997—2002, honorary fellow Australia, since 2003. Visiting lecturer department biological chemistry University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1983, 90, 94, 98, 2003-2005.

Director Institute Biotechnology University New England, 1994-1997. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Barrie Entsch has been listed as a noteworthy biochemical educator, molecular biologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Royal Australian Chemical Institute (chartered), Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Australian Society Plant Physiologists.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, cinema, theatre, tennis, gardening.

Connections

Married Margaret Elizabeth Robertson, January 14, 1965. Children: Nicholas, Katherine.

Father:

Nicholas Entsch

Mother:

Iris May (Frankling) Entsch

Spouse:

Margaret Elizabeth Robertson

child:

Nicholas Entsch

child:

Katherine Entsch