Microbiology
Interview with Bob Brightwell
Date: 09 Dec 1991
From: Continuous beer fermentation in New Zealand. Oral History Project.
By: Brightwell, William Robert, active 1959-1991
Reference: OHInt-0065/2
Description: Bob Brightwell discusses the advantages and disadvantages of continuous beer fermentation (CF), when Lion Breweries stopped using the process and why, taste of the beer, reaction of the public, technical obstacles to the process, reference to the Standard Brewing Company in Palmerston North, monitoring of standards, contaminants, wort stabilisation, foam build up, the tower fermentation process, the Speights brewery in regard to CF, the personalities involved with CF - John Beck, R J Lawrence, R H Standish, Morton Coutts, John Rind, Sir William Perry, Godfrey Monk, Brian Ronson, biotin deficiency. Venue - Auckland Interviewer(s) - Max Kennedy Venue - Lion Breweries, Auckland Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-004359 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 30 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available AB 697.
Interview with Yvonne Willering
Date: 10 Nov 1999
From: New Zealand Netherlands Foundation oral history project, stage two
By: De Monchy, Kathinka, active 1999; Willering, Yvonne, 1950-
Reference: OHInt-0484-17
Description: Yvonne Willering was born in Holland in 1950. Recalls emigrating to New Zealand with her family in 1958. Mentions her parent's struggle on arriving in New Zealand. Mentions her father's difficulty in getting his qualifications recognised. Describes her reluctance to go to school. Talks about training to become a microbiologist. Discusses how she began playing netball, representing New Zealand and began coaching. Comments on criticism of Dutch people by New Zealanders, reasons for not becoming a New Zealand citizen and the importance of keeping up her Dutch language skills. Interviewer(s) - Kathinka de Monchy Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 18 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2719.
Antibiotics - food - background
Date: 2002
From: Kedgley, Susan Jane, 1948- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-11241-039
Description: Contains Health Research Council of New Zealand background file and research proposal application from Dr Greg M Cook, Professors John M.B. Smith and Gerald W. Tannock looking at public health impact of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) presence in poultry, pets and hospitals. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed material Typescript
Women scientists in microbiology, conservation, environment and entomology
Date: [1993-2002]
From: Thomson, Andrew David, 1930-2002 : Papers relating to women in science in New Zealand
Reference: MS-Papers-7617-06
Description: Essays on women in the fields of microbiology, conservation, environment and entomology Quantity: 1 folder(s).
[Ephemera concerning biology and microbiology. 1970-2000s]
Date: 1970 - 2050
Reference: Eph-A-BIOLOGY
Description: Includes: 1974: New Zealand Microbiological Society. Annual conference 1974. University of Auckland, Centre for Continuing Education, 20-22 August 1974. Final notice 1981: New Zealand Microbiological Society Annual Conference. University of Auckland Centre for Continuing Education, 19-21 May 1981. First announcement and call for papers 1982: New Zealand Microbiological Society Annual Conference. University of Auckland Centre for Continuing Education, 17-19 May 1982. First announcement and call for papers, [and] Programme and registration form 1983: New Zealand Microbiological Society Annual Conference. Victoria University of Wellington, 18-20 May 1983. Second notice 1994: New Zealand Society for Microbiology Inc and the New Zealand Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Joint Conference, 9-12 May 1994, University of Auckland. Registration form and call for papers 2006: Rutherford Memorial lecture 2006. Sir Paul Nurse, FRS. Lecture Theatre 1, Rutherford House, Victoria University, 3 August [2006]. Flyer Other related material may be found at subject locations BOTANY, SCIENCE, ZOOLOGY Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and photolithographs, sizes varying up to 240 mm.