MEMBERSHIP OPENED TO NEW ZEALAND & FIRST HONORARY LIFE MEMBERS RECOGNISED

Membership applications from New Zealand are now considered.

Dr Roy Simmons, whose research work at CSL Ltd includes developing a usable pipeline of clinical grade anti-Rh(D) immunoglobulin, Dr Edgar Thomson, (born in New Zealand), inaugural President of ASBT & Prof Bob Walsh (pictured) who chaired the 1963 meeting in Sydney to create the ASBT, are all conferred as Honorary ASBT life members.

LIFE MEMBERSHIP: Roy Simmons, Edgar Thomson, Robert Walsh OBE, AO, AC

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