Background
Bruce, Michael Ian was born on November 17, 1938 in London. Son of Alfred Herbert and Ivy Winifred (Peeke) Bruce. arrived in Australia, 1973.
Bruce, Michael Ian was born on November 17, 1938 in London. Son of Alfred Herbert and Ivy Winifred (Peeke) Bruce. arrived in Australia, 1973.
Bachelor with honours, U. Oxford, England, 1961; Master of Arts, U. Oxford, England, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Bristol, England, 1967; Doctor of Science, U. Bristol, England, 1976.
Experimental officer Plant Industry division, Commonwealth Science and Industrial Research Organisation, Canberra, Australia, 1961-1965; junior fellow, U. Bristol, 1966-1967; lecturer inorganic chemistry, U. Bristol, 1967-1973; professor inorganic chemistry, U. Adelaide, Australia, 1973-1982; Angas professor of chemistry, U. Adelaide, Australia, since 1982. Lecturer Royal Society Chemistry, 1986.
Fellow Australian Academy Science.
Married Jennifer Ann Harding, September 23, 1961 (divorced 1994). Children: David Michael Robert, Timothy Edmund Gregory, Louise Anne-Marie.