Biographical entry Henderson-Sellers, Ann (1952 - )

Summary

Ann Henderson-Sellers arrived in Australia in 1988. She has been Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Development), Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology since 1996 and was formerly Director, Climatic Impacts Centre and Professor of Physical Geography, School of Earth Sciences, Macquarie University.

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1976 - 1977

Career position - Research Fellow in the Department of Fuel and Combustion Science at the University of Leeds, UK

1977

Career position - Research Fellow in the Computer Group of the Department of Mathematics at the University of Salford, UK

1977 - 1982

Career position - Lecturer in Geography at the University of Liverpool, UK

1982 - 1986

Career position - Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Liverpool, UK

1986 - 1988

Career position - Reader in the Department of Geography at the University of Liverpool, UK

1988

Award - Gill Award received from the Royal Geographical Society

1988

Life event - Settled in Australia

1988

Career position - Personal Chair in the Department of Geography at the University of Liverpool, UK

1990

Award - R.H. Clarke Lecturer presented to the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society

1993 - 1994

Career position - Chairman of the Government Advisory Committee on Women in Science, Engineering and Technology

1993 - 1996

Career position - Director of the Climatic Impacts Centre and Professor of Physical Geography at the School of Earth Sciences, Macquarie University

1993 - 1996

Career position - Affiliate Scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)

1996 -

Career position - Deputy Vice-Chancellor (research and development) at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology

2000 -

Career position - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)

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Published resources

Books

• Bhathal, Ragbir, Profiles, Australian women scientists, National Library of Australia, Canberra, 1999, 191 pp. Details
• Henderson-Sellers, Ann and Blong, Russell, The Greenhouse Effect: Living in a Warmer Australia, New South Wales University Press, Sydney, 1989, 212 pp. Details

Online Resources

• National Library of Australia, 'Henderson-Sellers, A', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-1142124. Details

See also

• Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, Victoria, 2001, 271 pp. Details
• Federation and Meteorology, 2001, http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/fam/scripts/fam-dynindex.php3?EID=P002385. Details
• Herd, Margaret (ed.), Who's Who in Australia 2002, 38 edn, Crown Content, Melbourne, 2001, 2020 pp. Details