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Brian Peter Setchell |
Professor
Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Anatomical Sciences, University. of Adelaide, Adelaide 5005, Australia.
Tel: +61 8 8303 5965 Fax: +61 8 8303 4398
Email: brian.setchell@adelaide.edu.au |
Education
1939-1942: East Bankstown Primary School, NSW, Australia
1943-1947: Canterbury Boys High School, N.S.W, Australia to N.S.W. Leaving Certificate, with A grade passes in English, French (with oral), Mathematics I, Mathematics II (with honours), Physics, Chemistry (with honours Class I).
1948-1952: Sydney University, N.S.W., Australia B.V.Sc. with Honours Class II
1955-1957: University of Cambridge, U.K., Ph.D.
1974: Member, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
1975: Scientific Fellow, Zoological Society of London
1977: Sc.D. University of Cambridge
1978: Fellow, Institute of Biology
Awards
Public Exhibition to the University of Sydney and the Council of Education Scholarship. 1947
The Gurner Ebbsworth and a Martin McIllwrath Scholarship. 1948
Walter and Eliza Hall Scholar in Veterinary Science. 1955-1957
Royal Society and Nuffield Foundation Commonwealth Bursary, to spend sabbatical year at A.R.C. Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, Cambridge, U.K. 1966-1967
Regnier de Graaf Prize for my contribution to reproductive biology and for my part in the translation of de Graaf's two works. The Netherlands. 1973
Goding Lecturer, Australian Society for Reproductive Biology, Adelaide. 1985
Monesi Lecturer, IV European Workshop on Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology of the Testis, Capri. 1986
Tapani Vanha-Perttula Memorial Lecture, 6th European Workshop on Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology of the Testis, Mariehamn, Aland Islands. 1990
Honorary Life Member, Australian Society for 1994
Reproductive Biology. American Society for Andrology Distinguished Andrologist Award for 1997, Baltimore USA, 1997
Parkes Lecturer for Journal of Reproduction and Fertility at joint meeting of Society for the Study of Fertility, British Androlog Society and British Fertility Society, York. 1997
Positions Held
1959-1962: Veterinary Research Officer and then Special Veterinary Research Officer at the N.S.W., Department of Agriculture, Veterinary Research Station, Glenfield, N.S.W.,
1952-1962: Officer-in-Charge of the Nutritional Research Laboratory
1962-1969: Senior Research Scientist and then Principal Research Scientist, C.S.I.R.O., Division of Animal Physiology, Prospect, N.S.W.
1969-1978: Principal Scientific Officer and then Senior Principal Scientific Officer, Department of Biochemistry, Agricultural Research Council, Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, Cambridge
1978-1982: Senior Principal Scientific Officer, Department of Physiology, Agricultural Institute of Animal Physiology, Babraham, Cambridge
1978-1982: College Lecturer in Physiology, Magdalene College, Cambridge
1982-1996: University of Adelaide: Professor of Animal Sciences, Waite Agricultural Research Institute, Glen Osmond, Australia.
1982-1991: Head of Department of Animal Sciences.
1997: Professor Emeritus
1999-present: Honorary Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Anatomical Sciences
1986-2002: Visiting Professor, Institute of Histology and General Embryology, University of Rome 'La Sapienza", Rome, Italy.
Jul to Oct 1987: French Government Bourse de Sejour Scientifique de Haut Niveau, Nouzilly, France.
May to Sep 1991: Swedish Medical Research Council Visiting Scientist Fellowship, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm.
1995: Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, Cambridge.
Oct 1997 - Dec 1998: Nobel Fellowship, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm.
Jan - Dec 2000: STINT Fellow, Karolinska Hospital, Stockholm.
1971-1977: Member, Council of Management, Bibliography of Reproduction
1977-1982: Member, Council of Management, Journal of Reproduction & Fertility.
1983-1988: Member, Editorial Board, Molecular & Cellular Endocrinology.
1989-1994: Member, Editorial Board, Reproduction, Fertility and Development, CSIRO, Melbourne.
1989-2001: Member, Editorial Board, Reproduction, Nutrition, Development, Elsevier, Paris.
1982-1985: External examiner, University of Newcastle, Department of Biological Sciences.
1983-1985: Member & Chairman, Committee of Reference Rural Credits Development Fund, Reserve Bank of Australia.
1989-1994: External Reviewer, Flinders Medical Research Foundation.
Membership of Societies
Biochemical Society 1956-
Physiological Society 1968-
Society for Endocrinology 1971-
Society for the Study of Fertility 1964-
Treasurer 1978-82
Honorary member 2004
Australian Society for Reproductive Biology, Foundation Member 1968
Chairman 1987-89
Honorary Member 1994.
Australian Mammal Society 1968-
British Andrology Society, Foundation Member 1979
Endocrine Society of Australia 1983-.
Australian and N. Z. Microcirculation Society 1984-.
American Society for Andrology 1998-.
Former Member
Australian Biochemical Society 1962-1969
Australian Physiological and Pharmacological Soc. 1962-1969
Australian Veterinary Assoc. -Student member 1948-1952
Australian Veterinary Assoc. -Ordinary member 1952-1969
Hobbies
Music, playing viola, bassoon and contrabassoon in Cambridge Philharmonic Society Orchestra and Burnside Symphony Orchestra, and viola, double bass and bassoon in chamber music.
Carpentry and household repairs and maintenance
History, general and medical.
Languages
Fluent reading knowledge of French, working reading knowledge of Latin, German and Italian
Publications
Books: The Mammalian Testis (1978) Elek Books London & Cornell University Press Ithaca 450 p.
Male Reproduction (1984) Vol. 17 of the Benchmark Papers in Human Physiology Series, Series Editor, L.L. Langley, Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York.
71 Invited Review articles or Chapters in Textbooks on the Testis and Epididymis.
140 Original full scientific papers and 205 abstracts of papers presented to Scientific societies on the testis and epididymis.
46 papers and 9 abstracts on blood flow and metabolism in other organs and metabolic diseases of sheep
6 papers on analytical.methods, An annotated translation from Latin of Regnier de Graaf's 2 books on The Organs of Reproduction, a translation from Italian of Sertoli's original description of the Sertoli cell, an article on de Graaf, one on Sertoli, Spallanzani and Aubry, a biographical forward on Enrico Sertoli 1842-1910 for a book on the Sertoli Cell, and 2 other historical articles.
Examiner
45 PhD theses for Australian (Western Australia, New England, New South Wales, Melbourne, Monash, Queensland, Griffiths, Newcastle and Deakin Universities), UK (Cambridge, London, Manchester, Glasgow, Birmingham, Wales, Liverpool, Edinburgh, bath and Reading), Sweden (Uppsala), Italy (Rome), Israel (Weizmann), Canada (Western Ontario), India (Delhi), New Zealand (Auckland and Massey) and South Africa (Western Cape) Universities. 2 Docteur es Sciences theses for Francois Rabelais (Tours) and Paris VII Universities. 1 ScD thesis for Birmingham University. 2 DVSc theses for Melbourne University. 6 MSc these for Manchester, Nairobi, New England, Melbourne and Sydney Universities and for the National Council for Academic Awards, UK
Supervisor
20 PhD candidates for Cambridge (3) and Adelaide (15) Universities and for the National Council for Academic Awards, UK (2). 2 MSc candidates for the University of Adelaide.
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