Background
Forsyth, Jocelyn Robert was born on September 3, 1930 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Son of Robert Lane and Doris (Edwards) Forsyth. arrived in Australia, 1964.
Forsyth, Jocelyn Robert was born on September 3, 1930 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Son of Robert Lane and Doris (Edwards) Forsyth. arrived in Australia, 1964.
Bachelor Medicine B Surgery, University Cape Town, South Africa, 1954. Doctor of Medicine, University Cape Town, South Africa, 1964. Diploma in bacteriology, London School Hygiene, 1959.
Registrar department pathology University Cape Town, 1956-1958. Assistant lecturer, lecturer department microbiology Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1959-1964. Lecturer, senior lecturer department microbiology Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, 1964-1968.
Assistant director microbiology diagnostic unit University Melbourne, 1968-1977, director microbiology diagnostic unit, 1977-1994. Retired, 1994
Founder, chairman Venereology Society Victoria, 1979-1980. Member Standing Committee for Infection Control, Victoria, Australia, 1983-1997.
Fellow Royal College Pathologist Australasia. Member Medical Association South Africa, British Medical Association, Australian Medical Association, Society for General Microbiology.
Married Anni Elisabeth Hühn, September 27, 1968. Children: James Robert Lane, Janne Elisabeth Lane.