Marilyn Renfree

Marilyn Renfree
AO FAA FRS
Born (1947-04-19) 19 April 1947 (age 77)
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
NationalityAustralian
Alma materAustralian National University
Known forResearch on marsupial foetal development
Scientific career
FieldsZoology
InstitutionsUniversity of Melbourne
Thesis Embryo-maternal relationships in the tammar wallaby, macropus eugenii  (1972)

Marilyn Bernice Renfree AO FAA FRS (born 19 April 1947) is an Australian zoologist. She completed her PhD at the Australian National University, was a post-doctoral fellow in Tennessee and then Edinburgh before returning to Australia. Since 1991, Renfree has been Professor of Zoology at the University of Melbourne.[1] Her main research interest focuses on reproductive and developmental biology of marsupials.

  1. ^ "Professor Marilyn Renfree". Faculty of Science. Science.unimelb.edu.au. Archived from the original on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.