Person

Bowmer, Kathleen

Occupation
Aquatic Scientist

Summary

Kathleen Bowmer specialises in aquatic ecology, including aquatic plant management, eutrophication of algae blooms, and wetlands for effluent treatment, She was appointed business director and chief research scientist at CSIRO Land and Water in January 2001.

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Chronology

1994
Award - Eureka Prize for Environmental Research
c. 1994 - January 1995
Career position - Laboratory Manager and Leader of the CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) Division of Water Resources' Rivers and Wetlands Program
January 1995 - January 1996
Career position - Chief Research Scientist and Deputy Chief of the CSIRO Division of Water Resources
January 1996 - April 2000
Career position - Head of Campus at Charles Sturt University in Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
November 1997
Career position - Independent Chair of the Murrumbidgee River Management Committee
1998 - 2000
Career position - Member of the Research Grants and Fellowship Committee of the Earth Sciences Panel, Australian Research Council
1999 - 2000
Career position - Chair of the Research Grants and Fellowship Committee for the Earth Sciences Panel, Australian Research Council
April 2000? - January 2001
Career position - Deputy Vice-Chancellor (academic) at Charles Sturt University, New South Wales
January 2001
Career position - Business Director and Chief Research Scientist at CSIRO Land and Water

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  • 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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