academic administrator chemistry professor
Bachelor of Science, Murdoch University, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, 1978. Graduate Diploma in Applied Chemistry, Curtin University, Perth, 1979. Graduate Diploma in Science Education, Curtin University, Perth, 1980.
Master of Science in Chemistry, Curtin University, Perth, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry, Deakin University, Waurn Ponds, Victoria, Australia, 1984.
Postdoctoral fellow Deakin University, 1984—1985, associate director Center Chemical and Biological Research, 1985—1987, lecturer chemistry, 1985—1987. Director Center Electrochemical Research and Advanced Technology University Western Sydney, Penrith, 1988—2002, senior lecturer chemistry, 1987—1990, associate professor chemistry, 1990—1998, professor chemistry, 1999—2002. Professor analytical and environmental chemistry, head School Applied Sciences and Engineering Monash University, Churchill, since 2002.
Board director Australian Sustainable Industry Research Center Ltd., Churchill, since 2003. Member editorial board NanoTrends Journal Nanotechnology and Applications, Noida, India, since 2005. Member editorial advisory board Science Journals International, St. Cloud, Minnesota, since 2007.
Visiting professor Chalmers University of Technology, Goteborg, Sweden, 1992, University Liverpool, England, 1992—1993. Eckart australia visiting professor University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 2001—2001. Board directors Gippsland Regional Automation Center Monash University, since 2005.
Science panel member Victoria Coastal Council, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, since 2005. Chair Gippsland Research Coordinator Group, Traralgon, Victoria, Australia, since 2005. Executive member Gippsland Integrated Natural Resource Forum, Traralgon, Victoria, since 2005.
Science advisory board Defense Intelligence Organization, Canberra, Australia, since 2007.
Member Council Marriage and Family, Melbourne, 2006, Family Education Victoria, Melbourne, 2003—2007. Fellow: Royal Australian Chemical Institute (chairman electrochemistry division 1992-1996, member council 1992-1996, National citation for outstanding contribution 1997). Member: International Association Nanotechnology.
Married Maria Helen Marsh, August 24, 1985. Children: Samuel Mathew, Helena Marie, Emmanuel Joseph, Raphael James, Jaselle Monica, Roshana Maria, Felina Isabelle, Gabriel Michael.
