Person

Rose, Mary Esther

FTSE

Born
Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia
Occupation
Geneticist

Summary

Mary Rose joined the Sheep Husbandry Branch of the Queensland Department of Primary Industries after graduating from the University of Queensland. She later became Principal Husbandry Officer at the Sheep and Wool Institute of the Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

Details

Chronology

1967
Education - Bachelor of Agricultural Science (BAgSc), University of Queensland
1978
Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of New South Wales
1988
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Queensland
1992 -
Award - Fellow, Australian Society of Animal Production
1993
Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
2001
Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in animal production and processing

Archival resources

National Library of Australia Oral History Collection

  • Interview with Dr Mary Rose, agricultural scientist (sound recording), interviewer: Ragbir Bhathal, 18 April 1997, TRC 3586; National Library of Australia Oral History Collection. Details

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

Books

  • Bhathal, Ragbir, Profiles, Australian women scientists (Canberra: National Library of Australia, 1999), 191 pp. Details

Resources

See also

  • Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001 (Victoria: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 2001), 271 pp. Details
  • Anon, Australian men and women of science, engineering and technology (Port Melbourne: Reed Reference Australia, 1995), 661 pp. Details

Ailie Smith

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