Person

Shepherd, Else Egede

AM FTSE HonFIEAust

Occupation
Company director

Summary

Else Shepherd has been Executive Director of Mosaic Information technology Pty Ltd and Microwave and Materials Designs Pty Ltd. She is a member of the Institution of Engineers Australia's Accreditation Board and National Industry Liaison Board. Shepherd has also lectured in Queensland universities.

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Chronology

1966
Career event - Graduate Member (GradIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1972
Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
1996
Award - M A Sargent Medal, Electrical College, Institution of Engineers Australia
1999
Award - Honorary Fellow (HonFIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia
2000
Award - Queensland Engineer of the Year, Queensland Division, Institution of Engineers Australia
2000
Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE)
2001
Award - Centenary Medal - For service to Australian society in information technology
2003
Award - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - For service to the engineering profession, particularly electrical and electronic engineering, to education, to the electricity distribution industry, and to the community.
2007
Award - Peter Nicol Russell Memorial Medal - Career Achievement Award in Engineering. Institution of Engineers Australia

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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

Reports

  • Institution of Engineers Australia, Annual Report 1999 [Eightieth Annual Report] (2000), 16 pp. 'Honorary Fellows - Council elected Ms Else Shepherd HonFIEAust CPEng as Honorary Fellow in 1999, for her outstanding abilities as an electrical engineer and for her contributions to engineering innovation' [Includes biography], p.14. Details

Resources

See also

  • Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001 (Victoria: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, 2001), 271 pp. Details
  • Engineers Australia ed., Anything is possible: 100 Australian engineering leaders (Barton, A.C.T.: Institution of Engineers Australia, 2019), 136 pp. 'Entering a Man's World - Else Shepherd' p.90. Details

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