Background
Street, Robert was born on December 16, 1920 in Wakefield, England. Son of Joe and Edith Elizabeth (Jones) Street.
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Robert Street
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Education
Master of Science, University London, 1944. Doctor of Philosophy, University London, 1948. Doctor of Science, University London, 1966.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Western Australia, 1986. Doctor of Science (honorary), University Sheffield, England, 1987.
Career
Lecturer Department, of Physics, University of Nottingham 1945-1954. Senior Lecturer, Department, of Physics, University of Sheffield 1954-1960. Foundation Professor, of Physics, Monash University, Melbourne, Victoria 1960-1974.
Director Research School of Physical Sciences, Australian National University 1974-1977.
Vice-Chancellor University of Western Australia 1978-1986. Former President Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering.
Chairman Australian Research Grants Committee 1970-1976. Chairman National Standards Commission 78.
Federal Aviation Administration 1973, Treasure 1976-1977.
President Institute Institute of Business and Technology, Perth, West.A. 1987-1990. Chairman Foundation of Hope (Medical Research).
Achievements
Membership
Fellow Australian Academy of Sciences, Institute Physics, Australian Institute Physics. Member Institute Electrical Engineers, Weld Club (Perth).
Connections
Married Joan Marjorie Bere, June 26, 1943. Children: Alison Mary, Nicholas Robert.
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Nationality
Australian
Education
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1944
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1948
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1966
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1986
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1987
Career
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1941 - 1945
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1945 - 1954
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1954 - 1960
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1960 - 1974
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1974 - 1978
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1978 - 1986