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Aue, Walter
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[193-] -
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Walter A. Aue is Professor Emeritus Chromatography in the Department of Chemistry, Dalhousie University. Born and educated in Vienna, Austria, he received his PhD from the University of Vienna in 1963. After a post-doctoral fellowship at Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, he held faculty appointments at the University of Missouri, Columbia. In 1973 he came to Dalhousie to run the newly formed Trace Analysis Research Centre (TARC), and developed an international reputation in the study of gas chromatography. He played an active role in the university, published over 170 papers in scholarly journals, and was well-known for his commitment to and passion for teaching, whether first-year students or post-graduates.