Sex: Female
Born: 5 August 1912, Cleckheaton (Yorks), Eng
Died: 4 March 1977, Garran, ACT
Degrees
1937
Bachelor of Science with Honours
The University of Western Australia
1945
Master of Science
The University of Western Australia
Career
DSc WA 1961. Botanist and conservationist. Asst Agronomist, Waite Ag Research Institute, Adel 1943-46. Systematic Botanist (later Curator, Herbarium Australiense), CSIR/CSIRO 1946-53. Snr Principal Research Scientist, CSIRO 1967-77. AM 1976.
Sources
PeopleAustralia:
https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/burbidge-nancy-tyson-9624
Other Online:
https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002283b.htm