Christopher Richard Parish

Background

Parish, Christopher Richard was born on December 23, 1943 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of George Reginald and Alison Marguerite (Simpson) Parish.

Education

B Agricultural Science, U. Melbourne, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Melbourne, 1969.

Career

Research fellow, Australian National U., Canberra, 1969-1971; fellow, Australian National U., Canberra, 1974-1979; senior fellow, Australian National U., Canberra, 1979-1995; professor fellow, Australian National U., Canberra, since 1995; Nuffield fellow, U. Oxford, England, 1971-1973. Science consultant Agen, Brisbane, Australia, 1983-1989.

Achievements

• Christopher Richard Parish has been listed as a noteworthy Immunologist, cancer biologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian Society Immunology (honorary secretary 1980-1981), Australasian Society Immunology, American Association Immunologists, Australian Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.

Interests

• Avocations: bushwalking, tennis, classical music, books.

Connections

Married Bhama Moosad, May 28, 1976. Children: Meera Marjorie, Ian Andrew.

Father:

George Reginald Parish

Mother:

Alison Marguerite (Simpson) Parish

Spouse:

Bhama Moosad

child:

Meera Marjorie Parish

child:

Ian Andrew Parish