Person

Fox, David

Occupation
Statistician

Summary

David Fox is a statistician who has worked widely in the field of statistical ecotoxicology. He made major contributions to the Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study of 1996, for which the CSIRO Land and Water team he worked with received the CSIRO Chairman's Medal of that year.

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In 1996 Fox was awarded the CSIRO Chairman's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence as a member of the Port Phillip Bay Environmental Study team (including Graeme Harris and Graeme Batley), for their four-year Port Phillip Bay environmental study resulting in a model of the Bay system.

Chronology

1989
Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in statistics, University of Wyoming
1996
Award - CSIRO Chairman's Medal for Science and Engineering Excellence (with colleagues)
2001 - 2008
Career position - Director of the Adelaide Coastal Waters Study
2002 -
Career position - Professorial Fellow in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Melbourne

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Rebecca Rigby

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