Background
Skerritt, John Howard was born on March 8, 1959 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Howard Stafford and Grace Emilie (West) Skerritt.
agricultural research executive
Skerritt, John Howard was born on March 8, 1959 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Howard Stafford and Grace Emilie (West) Skerritt.
Bachelor of Science, University Sydney, 1979. Doctor of Philosophy, University Sydney, 1983.
Postdoctoral fellow, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1983;
research scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, 1983-1986;
senior research scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, 1987-1990;
principal research scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Sydney, 1991-1994;
research program leader, Quality Wheat Cyclic Redundancy Check Ltd., Sydney, since 1996;
senior principal research scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Canberra, Australia, since 1995. Honorary consultant Coeliac Society New South Wales, 1984-1994. Science advisory board ImmunoSys., 1990-1995.
Patentee in field.
Member Society Food & Agricultural Immunology (trustee since 1991), Association Official Analytical Chemists (associate referee since 1988), American Association Cereal Chemists (associate editor 1991-1994, Biotechnology award 1999).
Son of Howard Stafford (deceased) and Grace Emilie (West) S. Married Amanda Susanne Hill, April 23, 1988. Children: Samantha, Alexandra.