Michael John Kingsford

Background

Kingsford, Michael John was born on June 12, 1955 in Hastings, New Zealand. Son of John Sydney and Betty Iris (Mathison) Kingsford. came to Australia, 1987.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Canterbury, New Zealand, 1976; Master of Science with honors, U. Auckland, New Zealand, 1981; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Auckland, New Zealand, 1986.

Career

Lecturer, U. Sydney, Australia, 1988-1991; senior lecturer, U. Sydney, Australia, since 1992. Consultant Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Auckland, 1986, Environmental Protection Agency, Sydney, 1991-1994.

Achievements

• Michael John Kingsford has been listed as a noteworthy Marine ecology educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Beach Watch, Sydney, since 1991. Secretary Australian Marine Science Consortium, Sydney, 1990-1991. Member American Ecological Society, American Society Ichthyologists and Herpetologists, Australian Society Fish Biology.

Interests

• Avocations: photography, diving, tennis, running.

Connections

Married Margaret Helen Atkinson, April 5, 1986. 1 child, Jessica.

Father:

John Sydney Kingsford

Mother:

Betty Iris (Mathison) Kingsford

Spouse:

Margaret Helen Atkinson

child:

Jessica Kingsford