John Miles (microbiologist)
John Miles CBE | |
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Born | John Arthur Reginald Miles 13 May 1913 |
Died | 14 February 2004 Wanaka, New Zealand | (aged 90)
Scientific career | |
Fields | Microbiology |
Institutions | University of Otago |
John Arthur Reginald Miles CBE (13 May 1913 – 14 February 2004) was a New Zealand microbiologist and epidemiologist. He was in charge of the Department of Microbiology at Otago Medical School from 1955 to 1978, and became an Emeritus Professor in 1979. [1][2][3]
In the 1971 New Year Honours, Miles was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to science.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Obituary – Professor John Miles". Medicalalumni.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- ^ Tāmaki Paenga Hira Auckland War Memorial Museum. "Miles, John Arthur Reginald, 1913– – Collections & Research – Auckland War Memorial Museum". Aucklandmuseum.com. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- ^ "J. A. R. Miles | New Zealand Microbological Society". Nzms.org.nz. Archived from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
- ^ "No. 45264". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1971. p. 40.
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