George David Jackson

Background

Jackson, George David was born on November 8, 1961 in Lakewood, California, United States. Son of Ralph William Jackson and Irene Phyllis (Steiger) Varanella. arrived in Australia, 1980.

Education

Bachelor of Science, James Cook U., Townsville, Australia, 1985; Bachelor of Science with honors, James Cook U., Townsville, Australia, 1986; Doctor of Philosophy, James Cook U., Townsville, Australia, 1991.

Career

Postdoctoral fellow, U. Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1992; American Red Cross postdoctoral fellow, U. Western Australia, Perth, 1992-1995; American Red Cross research fellow, James Cook U., Townsville, Australia, since 1995. Student rep Cephalopod International Advisory Council, 1990-1994. Summer school coordinator James Cook U., Townsville, 1991.

Achievements

• George David Jackson has been listed as a noteworthy Marine biologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Australian Marine Sciences Association, Australian Society Fish Biology.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, antique furniture.

Connections

Married Christine Heather Paterson, January 9, 1983. Children: Talisa Jaalina, Adam Kyle.

Father:

Ralph William Jackson Varanella

Mother:

Irene Phyllis (Steiger) Varanella

Spouse:

Christine Heather Paterson

child:

Talisa Jaalina Jackson

child:

Adam Kyle Jackson