Research resident Professor James Pittard was a lecturer and professor at the University of Melbourne. He was appointed Member of Order of Australia for work in microbiology and molecular biology Contents Newspaper article: "Professor rewarded", Nillumbik Mail, 31 January 2001. Professor James Pittard appointed Member of Order of Australia. Newspaper clippings, A4 photocopies, etcprofessor james pittard, university of melbourne, australian academy of science, national health and medical research council, department of industry technology and regional development