Person
Radcliffe, John Clive
AM
- Occupation
- Agricultural scientist and Environmental scientist
Summary
John Radcliffe has made significant contributions to agricultural, environment and water science in Australia. Serving and chairing on numerous government boards and committees Radcliffe has also made significant contributions to water policy in Australia. Some of the roles held by John Radcliffe include Deputy Chief Executive of CSIRO, South Australian Director-General of Agriculture and Commissioner of the National Water Commission. John Radcliffe also played a pivotal role in establishing the Murray Darling Basin Commission between 1985 and 1992.
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Chronology
- 1965 - 1978
- Career position - Northfield Research Centre
- 1978 - 1985
- Career position - South Australian Government Department of Agriculture
- 1985 - 1992
- Career position - Director General of Agriculture, South Australia
- 1987
- Award - Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) for service to the Australian Electric Transport Museum and the Museums Association of South Australia
- 1988 - 1990
- Career position - President, Australian Society of Animal Production
- 1989 - 1996
- Award - Fellow, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science
- 1992 - 1993
- Career position - CEO, South Australian Research and Development Institute
- 1993 - 1996
- Career position - Director, Institute of Plant Production and Processing, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
- 1996 - 1999
- Career position - Deputy Chief Executive, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
- 1997 -
- Award - Fellow, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology
- 2000 - 2006
- Career position - Member, South Australian Arid Areas Catchment Water Management Board
- 2001
- Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for service to agricultural science policy and land and resource management through the dissemination of scientific knowledge in support of sustainable development, biosafety, and the conservation of agricultural biodiversit
- 2001
- Award - Centenary Medal for service to Australian society in environmental science and technology
- 2005 - 2008
- Career position - Commissioner, National Water Commission
- 2006 - 2014
- Career position - Member of Council, University of Adelaide
- 2009
- Award - Australian Medal of Agricultural Science, Australian Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology
- 2009 - 2013
- Career position - Chair, Water Forum, Australian Academy of Technological Science and Technology
- 2009 - 2014
- Career position - Deputy Chair, National Centre for Groundwater Research and Training
- 2011 - 2016
- Career position - Chair, Eminent Scientists' Group, Commonwealth Department of Agriculture and Water
- 2011 - 2016
- Career position - Chair, Research Advisory committee, Australian Water Recycling Centre of Excellence
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Published resources
Resources
- 'Radcliffe, J C (1938-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-486379. Details
Resource Sections
- 'Board: John Radcliffe', in The Crawford Fund, The Crawford Fund, https://www.crawfordfund.org/about/board-of-directors/board-john-radcliffe/. Details
- 'John Radcliffe', in Australian Water School, Australian Water School, http://www.icewarm.com.au/australian-water-school/presenters/john-radcliffe/. Details
- 'Dr John Radcliffe', in CSIROpedia, Staff Profile, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), http://people.csiro.au/R/J/John-Radcliffe. Details
- 'Dr John Clive Radcliffe OAM, Member of the Order of Australia', in It's an Honour, Australian Honours and Awards Secretariat, Australian Government Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet, 2001, https://honours.pmc.gov.au/honours/awards/886097. Details
Elizabeth Daniels
Created: 21 November 2017, Last modified: 17 September 2024