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George Petersen (biochemist)

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On 16 April 1960, Petersen married Patricia Jane Egerton Caughey, and the couple went on to have four children.
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on 5 September 1933, Petersen was the son of Elizabeth Stella Osberta Petersen (née Cairns) and
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degrees. A notable doctoral student of Petersen at the University of Otago was
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with second-class honours in 1956. He then undertook postgraduate study at the
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People educated at Palmerston North Boys' High School
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He was also a Fellow of the 7: 639:Auckland Cancer Research Laboratory 594:of the Royal Society of New Zealand 885:Alumni of the University of Oxford 271:New Zealand Institute of Chemistry 228:Palmerston North Boys' High School 16:New Zealand biochemist (1933–2021) 14: 126: 328:"George Petersen death notice" 230:, and went on to study at the 1: 116:Patricia Jane Egerton Caughey 850:People from Palmerston North 520:"New Year honours list 1997" 355:"Luncheon honours professor" 303:"NZ Peterson Cutfield Wendy" 500:. Royal Society Te Apārangi 906: 880:University of Otago alumni 473:"View our current Fellows" 353:Gibb, John (29 May 2014). 477:Royal Society Te Apārangi 192: 177: 173: 136: 393:Who's who in New Zealand 855:New Zealand biochemists 806:Philippa Howden-Chapman 600:New Zealand Science and 265:Petersen was elected a 277:, he was appointed an 224:George Conrad Petersen 746:Christine Winterbourn 651:Thomas William Walker 602:Technology Gold Medal 275:1997 New Year Honours 226:. 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Index

ONZM
Palmerston North
Dunedin
University of Otago
MSc
University of Oxford
MA
DPhil
Biochemistry
University of Otago
Diana Hill
George Petersen
ONZM
biochemist
Palmerston North
George Conrad Petersen
Palmerston North Boys' High School
University of Otago
Master of Science
University of Oxford
Master of Arts
Doctor of Philosophy
Diana Hill
Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand
New Zealand Institute of Chemistry
1997 New Year Honours
Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Rutherford Medal
"NZ Peterson Cutfield Wendy"
"George Petersen death notice"

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