Martin Arthur Bennett

Background

Bennett, Martin Arthur was born on August 11, 1935 in Harrow, Middlesex, United Kingdom. Son of Arthur Edward Charles and Dorothy Ivy (Bennett) Bennett.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Imperial College Science, 1957; Doctor of Philosophy, Imperial College Science, 1960; Doctor of Science, U. London, 1974.

Career

Turner and Newall fellow, University College, London, 1961-1963; lecturer in chemistry, University College, London, 1963-1967; fellow, Research School Chemistry, Canberra, Australia, 1967-1970; senior fellow, Australian National U., 1970-1979; professorial fellow, Australian National U., 1979-1992; professor, Australian National U., since 1992.

Achievements

• Martin Arthur Bennett has been listed as a noteworthy Chemist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Australian Academy Science, Royal Society London. Member American Chemical Society, Royal Society Chemistry (Nyholm medal 1991), Royal Australian Chemical Institute (G.J. Burrows award 1987, H.G. Smith medal 1977).

Connections

Married Rae Elizabeth Mathews, December 14, 1964. Children: Simon, Andrew.

Father:

Arthur Edward Charles Bennett

Mother:

Dorothy Ivy (Bennett) Bennett

Spouse:

Rae Elizabeth Mathews

child:

Andrew Bennett

child:

Simon Bennett