Kernohan, Elizabeth Anne (Liz) (1939 - )

Summary

Liz Kernohan worked for over thirty years at the University of Sydney Farms, Camden, New South Wales. Initially a research assistant, she occupied various positions before being appointed director in 1982. In 1991 Kernohan was elected as member of the Legislative Assembly for Camden, New South Wales.

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Chronology

1960

Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Agriculture completed at the University of Sydney

1960 - 1962

Career position - Research Assistant then Demonstrator in the Dairy Research Unit at the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1963

Education - Qualified as a technical teacher with the New South Wales Department of Technical Education

1963 - 1964

Career position - Teacher of agriculture at the School of Rural Studies of the New South Wales Department of Teaching and Education

1965 - 1966

Career position - Professional Officer at the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1966

Career position - Senior Tutor of dairying at the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1968 - 1969

Career position - Acting Officer in Charge of the Dairy Research Unit at the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1970

Education - Master of Science (MSc) in Agriculture completed at the University of Sydney

1975 - 1978

Career position - Lecturer in Animal Husbandry at the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1975 - 1982

Career position - Warden of Nepean Hall at the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1978

Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Sydney

1978 - 1982

Career position - Assistant Director of the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1982 - 1991

Career position - Director of the University of Sydney Farms in Camden

1991 -

Career position - Member of the Legislative Assembly for Camden, New South Wales

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

• McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan, Where are the Women in Australian Science?, Exhibition of the Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, First published 2003 with lists updated regulary edn, Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre, Melbourne, Victoria, 2003, https://eoas.info/exhibitions/wisa/wisa.html. Details

Resources

• 'Kernohan, Elizabeth (1939-2004)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-728051. Details

See also

• Herd, Margaret ed., Who's who in Australia 2002 (Melbourne: Crown Content, 2001), 2020 pp. Details