Biographical entry James, Elizabeth Ann (1956 - )
- Born
- 12 September 1956
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia - Occupation
- Conservation geneticist
Summary
Liz James graduated in biological sciences at Latrobe University following studies that included investigating the ecology of Victorian alpine plants. In the early 1980s she started work at the Victorian government's Institute for Horticultural Development at Knoxfield and remained there until she was appointed to the position of conservation geneticist at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne in the 1990s.
Details
Events
- May 1995
- Career position - Conservation Geneticist at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. She was the first person appointed to this position
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Published resources
Newspaper Articles
- O'Neill, Graeme, 'Ray of sunshine for rare native plants', Sunday Herald Sun, August 17, 2003, p. 39. Details
Online Resources
- National Library of Australia, 'James, Elizabeth Ann', Trove, National Library of Australia and the Australian National Maritime Museum Darling Harbour, 2009, http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-465944. Details
Gavan McCarthy
Created: 26 August 2003, Last modified: 1 August 2007




