Person
Anand, Dr Ravi (1951 - )
- Born
- 27 December 1951
Paraur, India - Occupation
- Geologist, Mineralogist and Soil expert
Summary
Dr Ravi Anand is a soil and mineral scientist who works as Chief Research Scientist at the CSIRO's Division of Earth Science and Resource Engineering and an Adjunct Professor at the Curtin University of Technology's department of applied geology.
His work in weathering, regolith geology and geochemical exploration is internationally acknowledged.
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Chronology
- c. 1969 - 1972
- Education - Bachelor of Science in pedology and geomorphology, Himachal University, India
- c. 1972 - 1974
- Education - Masters degree in Soil Science, Punjab Agricultural University
- 1975 - 1981
- Career position - Lecturer at Himachal Pradesh Agricultural University
- 1981 - 1984
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), on weathering processes, University of Western Australia
- 1984
- Award - Publication Medal, Australian Society of Soil Science
- c. 1984 - c. 1987
- Career position - Postdoctoral fellow, University of Western Australia
- 1987 - 2006
- Career event - Research Scientist in the Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO
- 1994
- Award - Joint recipient of the Sir Ian McLennan Achievement for industry award
- 1995 - 2001
- Career position - Applications Coordinator of the CRC for Landscape Evolution and Mineral exploration
- 1997
- Award - CSIRO Medal for Research Achievement (with Ray Smith, Charles Butt and the Lateritic Environments Team)
- 2001 -
- Career position - Adjunct Professor in regolith geology, Curtin University of Technology
- 2001 - 2008
- Career position - Program leader of Program 2 in the CRC for Landscape Environments and Mineral Exploration
- 2002
- Award - FL Stillwell Award (Geological Society of Australia)
- 2006 -
- Career position - Chief Research Scientist in the Division of Mineralogy, CSIRO
- 2006
- Award - Awarded the Butt Smith Medal
- 2008
- Award - CRC for Landscape Environments and Mineral Exploration award
- 2008
- Award - CRC LEME Leader and team award for AMIRA P778 project
Published resources
Resources
- 'Anand, Dr Ravi (19511227-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1491930. Details
Resource Sections
- Ward, C., 'Dr Ravi Anand', in CSIROpedia, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), 2011, https://csiropedia.csiro.au/Anand-Ravi. Details
Rebecca Rigby
Created: 22 February 2012, Last modified: 3 October 2012