Biographical entry Hammond, Lawrence Stuart (1950 - )
- Born
- 11 December 1950
Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia - Occupation
- Marine scientist
Summary
Lawrence Stuart Hammond has been Director, Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences since 1984. He previously worked in the Marine Biology Department at James Cook University of North Queensland and in Jamaica.
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Events
- 1973
- Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at James Cook University
- 1974 - 1975
- Career position - Research Officer in the Marine Biology Department of James Cook University
- 1978 - 1979
- Career position - Acting-in-Charge of the Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory in Jamaica
- 1979
- Career position - Assistant Lecturer in Zoology at the University of the West Indies
- 1979
- Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of the West Indies
- 1980 - 1981
- Career position - Research Fellow in Marine Biology at James Cook University of North Queensland
- 1981
- Career position - Queen's Fellow at the Australian Institute of Marine Science
- 1983
- Career position - Senior Scientist on the Tuna Programme of the South Pacific Commission
- 1984 -
- Career position - Director of the Victorian Institute of Marine Sciences
- 1987 -
- Career position - President of the Marine Sciences Association
Published resources
Book Sections
- Hammond, Laurie, 'A Consortium Approach to Marine Science', in Mentha, J.L. and Watson, G.F. (eds), Education, Antarctica, Marine Science and Australia's Future: Proceedings of the Phillip Law 80thBirthday Symposium, 23 April 1992, Royal Society of Victoria, Melbourne, 1992, pp. 63-70. Details
Online Resources
- Hammond, Laurie, 'A Consortium Approach to Marine Science', in Science and the making of Victoria, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/smv/073.html. Details
- National Library of Australia, 'Hammond Lawrence Stuart', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1476430. Details
See also
- Science and the making of Victoria, with Royal Society of Victoria, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/smv/scripts/smv-dynindex.php3?EID=P002379. Details
Rosanne Walker
Created: 30 June 1997, Last modified: 4 February 2010




