ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
1991 Graduate Diploma of Computer Studies ( Murdoch University , Western Australia ).
1983 Ph.D. ( Murdoch University , Western Australia ). Thesis title: Pregnancy and parturition in the tammar wallaby.
1977 BSc (Hons, First Class) University of Tasmania . Thesis title: Reproduction in the Tasmanian potoroo, Potorous tridactylus apicalis .
1976 B.Sc. (Majors in Zoology & Mathematics) University of Tasmania.
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
2018 AAPS (Associate of the Australian Photographic Society).
1995 Heavy vehicle driving license.
1980 PADI C-Card scuba certification.
CURRENT APOINTMENT
2017-present Honorary Professor, School of BioSciences, The University of Melbourne.
TEACHING AWARDS
- 2010 UniJobs Lecturer of the Year Award top 10 nominee at The University of Melbourne
- 2011 UniJobs Lecturer of the Year Award top 10 nominee at The University of Melbourne
- 2012 Faculty of Science Dean’s Award for Excellence in Teaching (Large Class)
- 2012 University of Melbourne Citation for Outstanding Contributions to Student Learning, Teaching Excellence Awards (Biological Sciences, Health and Related Studies)
- 2012 David White Award (for overall teaching excellence in Science, Health, Agriculture and Veterinary Science at the University of Melbourne)
- 2014 UniJobs Lecturer of the Year Award: top nominee in The University of Melbourne and #8 in Australia.