Reminiscences of Lawrie W. Powell : oral history, 2006.

Biographical Note

Director, Queensland Institute of Medical Research.

Scope and Contents

Personal background: childhood in Brisbane, educated at Queensland University Medical School; Career: medical researcher, medical lecturer, Royal Brisbane Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Queensland Institute of Medical Research; Research areas: haemochromatosis, liver disease, cancer, public health and epidemiology; Interactions: Dame Sheila Sherlock, Kurt J. Isselbacher, Niels Tygstrup, Charles F. Feeney, Colin McCrea; Atlantic Philanthropies: areas of focus, medical research in Australia, personnel, relationship with grantees.

Subjects

• Atlantic Philanthropies (Organization)
• Interviews.
• Medical research personnel--Interviews.
• Medicine--Research--Australia.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Powell, Lawrie W.--(Lawrie Williams)--Interviews.
• Queensland Institute of Medical Research.
• Starecheski, Amy, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr

Access Conditions

Copyright held by: The Trustees of Columbia University of the City of New York and The Atlantic Philanthropies, 2007.