Person
Tubb, John Alan (1913 - 1985)
- Born
- 28 October 1913
Victoria, Australia - Died
- 15 October 1985
- Occupation
- Fisheries expert
Summary
John Tubb was a fisheries expert who spent 10 years (1937-1947) working for CSIR Fisheries Division before spending most of the remainder of his working life in Asia.
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Chronology
- 1936
- Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Melbourne
- 1936
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Melbourne
- 1936 - 1938
- Career position - Fisheries Adviser to the Victorian Fresh Water Research Committee
- 1937 - 1940
- Career position - Biologist with the CSIR Fisheries Division
- 1937 - 1940
- Career position - Junior Biologist with the CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Fisheries Division
- 1947 - 1948
- Career position - Fisheries Survey Officer in the Colony of North Borneo
- 1948 - 1953
- Career position - Director of Fisheries
- 1953 - 1955
- Career position - Reader in Marine Biology and Director of the Fisheries Research Unit, University of Hong Kong
- 1955 - 1956
- Career position - Technical Assistance Expert (FAO) on Inland Fisheries in Burma
- 1956
- Career position - Regional Fisheries Officer for Asia and Far East, FAO in September
- 1956 - 1969
- Career position - Secretary (ex-officio) of the Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council
- 1969 - 1971
- Career position - Project Manager for the South Pacific Island Fisheries Development Agency (UN/SPC) in Noumea
- 1971 - 1972
- Career position - Fisheries Officer (Policy and Institutions) for the United Nations Development Programme in Jakarta
Published resources
Journal Articles
- Morgan, Helen, 'John Tubb', Australasian Science, 20 (10) (1999), 46. Details
Resources
- 'Tubb, John Alan (1913-1985)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1473850. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 2 March 2018