Adrienne Clarke

Adrienne Clarke

"Adrienne Elizabeth Clarke" AO Ph.D. (b. 6 Jan 1938) is a Professor of Botany at University of Melbourne since 1985 and director of the Plant Cell Biology Research Centre since 1982. She was educated at Ruytons Girls' School and the University of Melbourne.

She was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Victoria in 1997.

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* [http://www.scribd.com/doc/4859766/Some-Inspirational-People-profiled-by-Laurence-MacDonald-Muir/ "Some Inspirational People"] Profiled by Laurence MacDonald Muir.


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