Sir Sydney Sunderland CMG (31 December 1910 – 27 August 1993) was an eminent Australian scientist in the field of medicine, and was a Foundation Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science. He was educated at Scotch College, Melbourne and Brisbane State High School, and the University of Queensland. He was Dean of Medicine at the University of Melbourne.
Personal life
Sir Sydney Sunderland was the son of Rugby League administrator and journalist Harry Sunderland.
Honours
Sunderland was appointed a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George in 1961. He was knighted in 1971.
References
- "AAS Biographical Memoirs - Sydney Sunderland 1910-1993". www.asap.unimelb.edu.au. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- "Sunderland, Sydney - History of Medicine, Dentistry & Health Sciences Biographical entry". 1 July 2013. Archived from the original on 1 July 2013. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology. "Sunderland, Sydney - Person - Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation". www.eoas.info. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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- It's an Honour: CMG. Retrieved 16 January 2017
- It's an Honour: Knight Bachelor. Retrieved 16 January 2017
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