Background
Emmens, Clifford Walter was born on December 9, 1913 in London. Son of Walter James and Narcissa Louisa (Pugh) Emmens. arrived in Australia, 1948.
Emmens, Clifford Walter was born on December 9, 1913 in London. Son of Walter James and Narcissa Louisa (Pugh) Emmens. arrived in Australia, 1948.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University London, 1936. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1939. Doctor of Science, University London, 1946.
Doctor of Veterinary Science (honorary), University Sydney, Australia, 1983.
Demonstrator zoology, University College, London, 1936-1937; research biologist, National Institute for Medical Research, London, 1937-1948; operations research, Ministry Home Security, Royal Air Force, London, 1941-1946; professor of Physiology, U. Sydney, Australia, 1948-1978. Consultant Mead Johnson, Syntex, Aspro-Nicholas, World Health Organization and other manufacturing organizations, 1950-1980.
Chairman science section Planned Parenthood Federal, Sydney, 1965-1970. Wing commander Royal Air Force, 1942-1946, European Theatre of Operations. Fellow Council Australian Academy of Sciences, Institute of Biology (United Kingdom), Member (life) Endocrine Society of Australia (president 1962-1966), (life) Sydney Association of University Teachers (president 1958-1960), (life) Australian Society for Reproductive Biology (president 1968-1970), International Biometric Society (regional president), nine other science societies.
Married Muriel Edith Bristow, April 10, 1937. Children: Jane Elizabeth, Harriet Louise, Roger Lyle.