Person

McComb, Jennifer Anne

AM FTSE

Occupation
Educator

Summary

Jennifer McComb is Emeritus Professor of Plant sciences at Murdoch University, Western Australia. Her areas of research interest include the application of plant tissue culture to plant breeding and improvement.

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Chronology

1999
Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
2001
Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in plant tissue culture
2012
Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for service to plant science, and to education, as an academic, researcher and author, to professional scientific organisations, and to the community

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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

  • Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001 (Victoria: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 2001), 271 pp. Details

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