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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-25 human Rosanne Walker and Helen Cohn updated 2026-02-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003567b.htm person McDougall Ian FAA AACR2 24 May 1935 10 November 2018 Place of Birth Hobart, Tasmania, Australia Geoscientist Ian McDougall joined the Australian National University's Research School of Earth Sciences in 1964, being Professor from 1991 to 2000. His research has focused on many areas including finding ways to delineate the history of the geomagnetic fields and to create a time scale for the evolution of volcanic chains in relation to their origin and to plate motions. He also made major contributions to the dating of hominids in Central Africa. McDougall served on a number of committees for the Australian Academy of Science and was Treasurer from 2001 to 2005. 1957 1957 Education - Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc(Hons)), University of Tasmania 1961 1961 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Australian National University (ANU), Canberra 1961 1964 Career position - Research Fellow in the Department of Geophysics at the Research School of Physical Sciences, ANU 1964 1968 Career position - Fellow of the Department of Geophysics and Geochemistry, ANU 1968 Career position - Senior Fellow at the Research School of Earth Sciences, ANU 1972 1979 Career position - Member of the Australian Academy of Science National Committee for Geological Sciences 1975 1983 Career position - Vice-President of the International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior 1978 2018 Career position - Fellow, Geological Society of America 1979 1980 Career position - Chairman, Geological Society of Australia, Australian Capital Territory branch 1979 1987 Career position - Member, Editorial Board, Australian journal of earth sciences 1988 2018 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA) 1991 2000 Career position - Professor, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University 1993 1993 Career position - Vice-Chairman, Organising Committee, International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior General Assembly, Canberra 1997 2018 Award - Fellow, American Geophysical Union 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society and science in geochronology 2001 2005 Career position - Treasurer, Australian Academy of Science 2001 2018 Career position - Emeritus Professor, Australian National University 2001 2018 Career position - Visiting Fellow, Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University 2007 2007 Award - Jaeger Medal, Australian Academy of Science 2007 2010 Career position - Adjunct Professor, School of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland 2009 2009 Award - DSc honoris causa, University of Glasgow, United Kingdom 2010 2018 Award - Honorary Professor, School of Earth Sciences, University of Queensland 2013 2013 Award - Gold Award, Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering Jaeger Medal, Australian Academy of Science (1990 - )

Awarded the Medal 2007

 Australian National University (1946 - )

Professor, Research School of Earth Sciences 1991 - 2000

 Australian Academy of Science (1954 - )

Fellow 1988 - 2018; Member, National Committee for Geological Sciences 1971 - 1979; Treasurer 2001 - 2005

 Geological Society of Australia Inc (1952 - )

Chairman, Australian Capital Territory Branch 1979 - 1980

 Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering (AINSE) (1958 - )

Presented with the Gold Award 2013

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 'McDougall, Ian', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology McDougall, Ian Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: Brief history of isotope geology at the Australian National University McDougall, I. Brief history of isotope geology at the Australian National University 2008 Australian journal of earth sciences 55 6/7 727-36 Resource: Jaeger Medal Australian Academy of Science Jaeger Medal Australian Academy of Science 2025 Journal Article: Ian Mcdougall 1935 - 2018 Phillips, David Ian Mcdougall 1935 - 2018 2024 Historical Records of Australian Science 35 1 28-38 Journal Article: Professor Ian McDougall FAA 24 May 1935 to 10 November 2018 Anon Professor Ian McDougall FAA 24 May 1935 to 10 November 2018 2018 Newsletter, Australian Academy of Science 122 13 Journal Article: Geochronology in Australia: an overview De Laeter, J. R. Geochronology in Australia: an overview 2008 Australian journal of earth sciences 55 6/7 723-4 Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 2019 Robson, Alexandra K.; Production Manager and Editor Who's who in Australia 2019 55th Southbank, Vic. AAP Directories 2018