David Alan Paterson

Background

Paterson, David Alan was born on May 12, 1958 in Sydney, NSW, Australia. Son of Arthur Alan Colthirst and Jean Brand Paterson.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering, University New South Wales, Sydney, 1981; Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics, U. New South Wales, Sydney, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering, University Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1987.

Career

Engineer, Australian Iron & Steel, Wollongong, 1981-1982; research scientist, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Highett, Australia, since 1987.

Achievements

• David Alan Paterson has been listed as a noteworthy Civil engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Institute Engineers (graduate), Australian Wind Engineering Society.

Connections

Married Mary Wilcox, 1982 (divorced 1992). Married Susan Elizabeth Thompson, November 21, 1992.

Father:

Arthur Alan Colthirst Paterson

Mother:

Jean Brand Paterson

Spouse:

Mary Wilcox

Spouse:

Susan Elizabeth Thompson