Person

Kernohan, Elizabeth Anne (Liz) (1939 - )

Born
24 June 1939
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation
Politician and Agricultural educator

Summary

Liz Kernohan worked for over thirty years at the University of Sydney Farms, Camden, New South Wales. Initially a research assistant, she occupied various positions before being appointed director in 1982. In 1991 Kernohan was elected as member of the Legislative Assembly for Camden, New South Wales.

Details

Chronology

1960
Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agriculture, University of Sydney
1960 - 1962
Career position - Research Assistant then Demonstrator in the Dairy Research Unit, University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1963
Education - Qualified as a technical teacher with the New South Wales Department of Technical Education
1963 - 1964
Career position - Teacher of agriculture at the School of Rural Studies of the New South Wales Department of Teaching and Education
1965 - 1966
Career position - Professional Officer, University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1966
Career position - Senior Tutor of dairying, University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1968 - 1969
Career position - Acting Officer in Charge of the Dairy Research Unit, University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1970
Education - Master of Science (MSc) in Agriculture, University of Sydney
1975 - 1978
Career position - Lecturer in Animal Husbandry, University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1975 - 1982
Career position - Warden of Nepean Hall, University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1978
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Sydney
1978 - 1982
Career position - Assistant Director of the University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1982 - 1991
Career position - Director of the University of Sydney Farms in Camden
1991 -
Career position - Member of the Legislative Assembly for Camden, New South Wales

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

  • McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

See also

  • Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details

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