Background

Ralston, Gregory Barry was born on December 7, 1944 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Ronald Keavil and Marjorie Olive (Kingcott) Ralston.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, U. New South Wales, Australia, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Australian National U., 1970.

Career

Csiro traveling scholar, Carlsberg Laboratory, Copenhagen, 1970-1971; postdoctoral fellow, University of Wisconsin, 1972; postdoctoral fellow, U. Sydney, Australia, 1973-1974; educator, U. Sydney, 1974-1989; associate professor, U. Sydney, since 1990. Co-author: (textbooks) Theory and Problems in Biochemistry, 1988, Biochemistry Through Questions, 1993. Contributor articles to professional journals;member editorial advisory board: Subcellular Biochemistry, since 1987.

Achievements

• Gregory Barry Ralston has been listed as a noteworthy Biochemistry educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (county 1977-1979), Protein Society.

Interests

• Avocations: bushwalking, orchids, music, print-making.

Connections

Married Caroline Melville (divorced). 1 child, Torben.

Father:

Ronald Keavil Ralston

Mother:

Marjorie Olive (Kingcott) Ralston

Spouse:

Caroline Melville

child:

Torben Ralston