Peter Orlebar Bishop Explained

Field:neurophysiology
Birth Date:14 June 1917
Death Date:3 June 2012
Known For:study of the mammalian visual system

Peter Bishop (14 June 1917 — 3 June 2012) was an Australian neurophysiologist whose research involved study of the mammalian visual system.

He was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 1967[1] and Fellow of the Royal Society in 1977.[2] He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia in 1985 in recognition of his contribution to physiology.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Peter Bishop . 2024-10-05 . Australian Academy of Science . en.
  2. Pettigrew. Jack D.. Dreher. Bogdan. 2018. Peter Orlebar Bishop. 14 June 1917—3 June 2012. Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 64 . 51–68 . 10.1098/rsbm.2017.0046 . 79515504 . free.
  3. Web site: Emeritus Professor Peter Orlebar BISHOP . 2024-10-05 . Australian Honours Search Facility.