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Australian inventors

  • David George Stead

    David George Stead
    Stead is best known for his work in marine biology and his invention of a system for preserving marine specimens.
  • John Logie Baird

    John Logie Baird
    invent the first practical television system and the first publicly demonstrated color television.
  • Lawrence Bragg

    Lawrence Bragg
    developed Bragg's Law, which is crucial for the study of crystal structures. They were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1915 for their work on X-ray crystallography.
  • Frank Macfarlane Burnet

    Frank Macfarlane Burnet
    A pioneering immunologist, Burnet is known for his development of the theory of acquired immunity, which laid the groundwork for modern immunology.
  • Reg Ansett

    Reg Ansett
    Known for founding Ansett Airlines, Reg Ansett revolutionized air travel in Australia and helped shape the commercial aviation industry.
  • Dr. Bruce M. H. (Bruce) C. Robertson

    Dr. Bruce M. H. (Bruce) C. Robertson
    Dr. Robertson invented a device to improve dialysis for kidney patients and made numerous advancements in the field of medicine
  • Ted Loder

    Ted Loder
    developed innovative hydraulic systems for aircraft and spacecraft
  • Peter C. McCausland

    Peter C. McCausland
    McCausland is known for his contributions to the development of innovative materials and energy systems
  • Dr. Alan Finkel

    Dr. Alan Finkel
    Dr. Alan Finkel is an Australian engineer and inventor known for his work on electric vehicles and renewable energy
  • Dr. Fiona Wood

    Dr. Fiona Wood
    A pioneering plastic surgeon, Dr. Fiona Wood developed a revolutionary treatment for burns victims
  • Simon Hackett

    Simon Hackett
    Simon Hackett is best known for creating the first successful Australian-made wireless networking technology