Person

Woods, Elizabeth Jean (Beth) (1955 - )

OAM

Born
18 October 1955
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
Agricultural administrator

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Chronology

1977
Award - Rhodes Scholar
1990 - 1993
Career position - Manager of Farming Systems at the Queensland Department of Primary Industries
1991
Award - Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM)
1991 - 1997
Career position - Member of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research
1993 - 1996
Career position - Director of the Rural Extension Centre, University of Queensland
1995 - 1998
Career position - Board member of CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation)
1996 - 1997
Career position - Acting General Manager of the Queensland Department of Primary Industries
1996 - 1998
Career position - Member of the Rural Adjustment Scheme Advisory Council
1997 -
Career position - Suncorp Metway Professor of Agribusiness, University of Queensland
1998 -
Career position - Chair of the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation
2000 -
Career position - Chair of the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research

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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

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See also

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

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