Background
Witten, Geoffrey James was born on February 17, 1948 in Barraba, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Spencer Alston and Phyllis Jean Witten.
Witten, Geoffrey James was born on February 17, 1948 in Barraba, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Spencer Alston and Phyllis Jean Witten.
Bachelor of Science with honors, University New England, Armidale, New South Wales, 1969. Master of Science, University New England, Armidale, New South Wales, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University Sydney, 1982.
Research assistant, department zoology UNE, Armidale, 1972, 1974. Tutor to senior tutor, department anatomy University Sydney, 1975—1983. Lecturer to senior lecturer Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Bundoora, Australia.
Married Mary Alexander McLaren, March 29, 1975. Children: Briana Jean Witten-Ho, Ben Thomas Spencer.