Background
Bunt, John Stuart was born on April 20, 1927 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of Frederick William and Doris Erica (Nott) Bunt.
Marine environmental scientist
Bunt, John Stuart was born on April 20, 1927 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Son of Frederick William and Doris Erica (Nott) Bunt.
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with honors, U. Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1950; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Sydney, NSW, Australia, 1957.
Biologist Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition, Macquarie Island and Sydney U., 1950-1954;
oceanographer, Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition, Mawson, 1955-1957;
lecturer, senior lecturer in microbiology, U. Sydney, 1957-1964;
associate professor, Institute Marine Science, Miami, Florida, 1964-1968;
professor, division chair, Rosenstiel School Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, 1968-1974;
director, Australian Institute Marine Science, Townsville, Australia, 1977-1985;
director, Bexhill Cons., Sydney, since 1987. Chairman program group for West Pacific, Intergovtl. Oceanographic Commission, 1983-1987.
Senior consultant Australian Institute Marine Science, Townsville, since 1994.
Member American Society Limnology and Oceanography, Australian Marine Science Association.
Married Joan Aileen Holt, December 20, 1957 (divorced 1976). Children: Brogan Stuart, Charlotte. Married Eleanor Dyneley Fell, January 5, 1977.