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educator principal research scientist

Jerard Michael Barry, Australian principal research scientist, educator.

Background

Barry, Jerard Michael was born on August 24, 1942 in Sydney, Australia. Son of James and Alma Beatrice (Hunt) Barry.

Education

Bachelor of Science, University New South Wales, 1966. Bachelor, University New South Wales, 1982. Master of Science, Sydney University, 1975.

Doctor of Philosophy, Wollongong University, 1982.

Career

Teacher, NSW Department Education, 1962-1966; research scientist, Australian Nuclear science and Technology Organisation, Sydney, 1967-1972; senior research scientist, Australian Atomic Energy Commission, Sydney, 1975-1984; principal research scientist, Australian Atomic Energy Commission, Sydney, since 1984. Visiting professor U. Tennessee, Knoxville, 1986. Visiting scientist Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, 1986.

Achievements

  • Jerard Michael Barry has been listed as a notable Principal research scientist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Organizer, lecturer Summer School on Science for high school students, Sydney, 1972-1982. Director 2d Australian Supercomputer Conference. Director St. John Bosco Wind Ensemble, Engadine.

Member Society Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Australian Mathematics Society (chairman committee computational mathematics group 1990-1991), Lucas Height Science Society (treasurer 1978-1981, Science medal 1983), North Atlantic Treaty Organization Advanced Study Institute Signal Processing-Linear Algebra and Parallel Algorithms.

Interests

  • Avocations: music, walking.

Connections

Married Enda Jacqueline Barry. Children: Tara Dale, Clodagh Jacqueline.

Father:
James Barry

Mother:
Alma Beatrice (Hunt) Barry

Spouse:
Enda Jacqueline Barry

child:
Tara Dale Barry

child:
Clodagh Jacqueline Barry