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Australian neuroscientist

Lynda Dent Beazley (born 1944) is a neuroscientist and educator based in Perth, Western Australia. She is currently an Honorary Distinguished Fellow at the Institute of Advanced Studies at the University of Western Australia,^[1] and the Sir Walter Murdoch Distinguished Professor of Science at Murdoch University.^[2] Among other awards, she has been named an Officer of the Order of Australia for her contributions to medical science^[3] a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering^[4] and Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science.^[5]

Education

Beazley studied zoology at the University of Oxford before completing a PhD at the University of Edinburgh on the development of vision and its recovery after injury.^{[citation needed]}

Career

She set up her research group as a National Health and Medical Research Council research fellow at the University of Western