Background
Cashion, John Dixon was born on August 27, 1942 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Son of Albert Dixon and Ada Evelyn Cashion.
Cashion, John Dixon was born on August 27, 1942 in Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. Son of Albert Dixon and Ada Evelyn Cashion.
Bachelor of Science, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1964; Master of Science, U. Melbourne, Australia, 1966; Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford (England) University, 1969.
Lecturer, Monash U., Melbourne, 1969-1975;
senior lecturer, Monash U., Melbourne, 1976-1983;
associate professor, Monash U., Melbourne, since 1984. Visiting scientist Technology U. Munich, 1974-1975, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico, 1980, Argonne (Illinois) National Laboratory, 1980. Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Division Mineral Engineering, Melbourne, 1988.
Consultant numerous mining companies.
Fellow Australian Institute Physics. Member Institute Materials Engineering Australasia.
Married Joan Margaret Lang, September 16, 1967. Children: Ian Campbell, Kathleen Joanne, Gillian Vikki.