Graeme Douglas Coles

Background

Coles, Graeme Douglas was born on June 17, 1951 in Christchurch, New Zealand. Son of Kenneth James and Joan Lila (Knowles) Coles.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Canterbury University, Christchurch, 1974. Postgraduate, Lincoln University, Christchurch.

Career

Barley breeder, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Crop Research (name now Crop & Food Research), Lincoln, New Zealand, 1974-1977; manager barley breeding program, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Crop Research (name now Crop & Food Research), Lincoln, New Zealand, 1980-1988; food scientist/image analysis manager, manager food barley program, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Crop Research (name now Crop & Food Research), Lincoln, New Zealand, since 1988; manager intensive livestock nutrition program, since 1994; research associate, Carlsberg Research Laboratory, Copenhagen, 1977-1979; director research, Eco Technology International Ltd., Christchurch, since 1993. Board directors Eco Technology International Ltd.

Achievements

• Graeme Douglas Coles has been listed as a notable Food scientist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Chairman Beckenham Neighborhood Association, Christchurch, 1990-1994. Leader Scout Association of New Zealand, Christchurch, 1980-1990. Secretary South Island (New Zealand) Poultry, Pigeon and Cagebird Association, 1982-1984.

Member Agronomy Society New Zealand, Royal Australian Chemical Institute (convenor subcommittee cereal chemistry division).

Interests

• Avocations: fishing, woodworking, wine and food appreciation.

Connections

Married Lana Elisabeth Chobotow, March 2, 1974. Children: Theodore Kenneth, Katherine Elisabeth.

Father:

Kenneth James Coles

Mother:

Joan Lila (Knowles) Coles

Spouse:

Lana Elisabeth Chobotow

child:

Theodore Kenneth Coles

child:

Katherine Elisabeth Coles