John Miles (microbiologist)

John Miles CBE
Born	John Arthur Reginald Miles (1913-05-13)13 May 1913 Sidcup, Kent, England
Died	14 February 2004(2004-02-14) (aged 90) Wānaka, New Zealand
Scientific career
Fields	Microbiology
Institutions	University of Otago

John Arthur Reginald Miles CBE (13 May 1913 – 14 February 2004) was a New Zealand microbiologist and epidemiologist. He was in charge of the Department of Microbiology at Otago Medical School from 1955 to 1978, and became an Emeritus Professor in 1979.^[1][2]

In the 1971 New Year Honours, Miles was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, for services to science.^[3]

References

1. "Obituary – Professor John Miles". Medicalalumni.otago.ac.nz. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
2. "J. A. R. Miles | New Zealand Microbological Society". Nzms.org.nz. Archived from the original on 27 January 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2017.
3. "No. 45264". The London Gazette (3rd supplement). 1 January 1971. p. 40.