P000548 revised AU-VU:EOAS Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation

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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy updated 2025-10-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P000548b.htm person Koch David Francis Anthonisz FTSE AACR2 29 April 1926 28 December 1996 Place of Birth Sri Lanka Chemist David Koch was Chief of the Division of Mineral Chemistry at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) from 1971. His many achievements in this post include initiating the establishment of CSIRO Minerals activities in Western Australia in 1984 (The DFA Koch Building in Western Australia is named in his honour). Koch later moved to Alcoa's Mine Rehabilitation Research Group as a Senior Research Scientist. 1948 c. 1960 Career position - Research Officer in the Division of Industrial Chemistry at CSIRO (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation) 1960 1961 Career position - Research Fellow, University of Pennsylvania, USA 1965 1966 Career position - Senior Research Fellow, University of Western Australia 1969 1971 Career position - Assistant Chief of the Division of Mineral Chemistry at CSIRO 1971 c. 1985 Career position - Chief of the CSIRO Division of Mineral Chemistry 1976 1977 Career position - Member Task Force on Energy, Institution of Engineers, Australia 1980s Career position - Senior Research Scientist, Mine Rehabilitation Research Group of Alcoa Australia 1980 1987 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (FTS) 1987 1996 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) [Awarded by AATS 1980] CSIR/O Division of Industrial Chemistry, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1940 - 1958)

Research Officer 1948 - 1960

 CSIRO Division of Mineral Chemistry, Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1959 - 1988)

Assistant Chief 1969 - 1971; Chief 24 June 1971 - 1985

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Fellow 1987 - 1996 [Elected Fellow AATS 1980]

 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences (1975 - 1987)

Fellow 1980 - 1987

 Koch, David Francis Anthonisz (19260429-)

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 'Koch, David Francis Anthonisz', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Koch, David Francis Anthonisz Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Newspaper Article: Vale Ivan Newnham North, Jenifer Vale Ivan Newnham Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Organisation 1986 CoResearch 296 8 Conference Paper: Alternative approaches to power generation. (Report of Working Party 7) Messerle, H. K.; Campbell, B.; Durie, R. A.; George, D. W.; Heal, N. B.; Koch, D. F. A.; Prince, R. G. H.; Rawlings, B.; Stokes, A. D.; Tanner, R. I.; Waters, P.; Watson-Munro, C. N. Alternative approaches to power generation. (Report of Working Party 7) Institution of Engineers Australia 1977 Towards an Energy Policy for Australia. Report of the Task Force on Energy. Canberra, July 20-22, 1977. (NCP no 77/6) 129-142 Book: Engineering a Legacy: Memories of the journey of CSIRO Chemical Engineering Beale, Bob Engineering a Legacy: Memories of the journey of CSIRO Chemical Engineering Clayton, Victoria CSIRO Minerals 2005 Journal Article: Berthold Halpern 1923-1980 Danks, D.; Duffield, A.; Sargeson, A. Berthold Halpern 1923-1980 1983 Historical Records of Australian Science 5 4 72-81