Struan Keith Sutherland | |
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Born | Sydney | 17 June 1936
Died | 11 January 2002 | (aged 65)
Nationality | Australian |
Alma mater | University of Melbourne |
Known for | Antivenoms and other treatments for funnel-web spider and snakebite |
Awards | AMA Prize for Medical Research (1977), James Cook Medal of the Royal Society of NSW (1984) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Toxicology, Pharmacology, Immunology |
Institutions | Commonwealth Serum Laboratories (1966–1994), University of Melbourne (1994–1999) |
Struan Keith Sutherland AO (17 June 1936 – 11 January 2002) was an Australian medical researcher who developed effective antivenoms and other treatments for people bitten or stung by venomous Australian wildlife.