Anne Bermingham (1925–2006) was a chemist who pioneered radio carbon dating in Australia at the Museum of Applied Science in Melbourne.
Occupation
chemist
Citizenship
Australia
Born
1925
Died
2006
Overview
Anne Bermingham (1925 - 2006) was a chemist who pioneered radio carbon dating in Australia at the Museum of Applied Science in Melbourne.
Education
Bermingham obtained a Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Melbourne in 1948. In 1956 she was awarded a Travelling Scholarship from the English Speaking Union and used it to visit radiocarbon dating laboratories in the USA.
Career