Aug 1, 2019 | In Memoriam, News
(1927-2019) Dr. Denver Thomas Loupe (1927-2019) Denver Thomas Loupe passed away on 8 July 2019. A beloved father and grandfather, he is predeceased by his wife of 68 years, Ferne Kemp Loupe. He is survived by his children Stephen Loupe and spouse Melody and Stephenie...
Dec 26, 2018 | In Memoriam, News
Dr Erik Morkov The sugarcane research community has lost a brilliant and vibrant scientist. Erik Mirkov, an outstanding plant virologist, an inspiring mentor of national and international students, postdocs and scientists, an excellent leader and collaborator, and an...
Dec 26, 2017 | In Memoriam, News
John Rhys Williams (1925 – 2017) John Rhys Williams was born in Wales in 1925. He was educated at Pentre Secondary School from 1936 to 1942 after which he was admitted to the University of Bristol and graduated with a BSc first class honours in 1945. This allowed him...
Dec 26, 2017 | In Memoriam, News
It is very difficult to write an obituary for a colleague and/or friend of the same age as one gets older, or for an older mentor, colleague and/or friend passed retirement age, who has left this mortal earth to be with his/her maker. When a younger colleague and...
Sep 26, 2017 | In Memoriam, News
Philip Gwyther Atherton- 9 February 1931 – 3 September 2017 It is with deep sadness that we have learned on 3 September that Philip Gwyther Antherton had passed away. Philip was born in Toowoomba and lived there with his parents and three older siblings for 5 years...
Sep 26, 2017 | In Memoriam, News
Jacques René Albert-Thenet (1940 – 2017) Jacques René Albert-Thenet was born on Beau Champ Sugar Estate, Mauritius on 18 October 1940. He first earned a diploma in Agriculture, Engineering and Sugar Technology at the Mauritius Agricultural College (University of...
