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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-03-17 human Ailie Smith updated 2025-10-29 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004439b.htm person Rose Mary Esther FTSE AACR2 Place of Birth Beaudesert, Queensland, Australia Geneticist Mary Rose joined the Sheep Husbandry Branch of the Queensland Department of Primary Industries after graduating from the University of Queensland. She later became Principal Husbandry Officer at the Sheep and Wool Institute of the Queensland Department of Primary Industries. 1967 1967 Education - Bachelor of Agricultural Science (BAgSc), University of Queensland 1978 1978 Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of New South Wales 1988 1988 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Queensland 1992 Award - Fellow, Australian Society of Animal Production 1993 1993 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE) 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society in animal production and processing Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (1987 - )

Elected Fellow 1993

 Australian Society of Animal Production Incorporated (1951 - )

Fellow 1992 -

 Rose, Mary Esther

Trove

 'Rose, Mary Esther', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Rose, Mary Esther Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Book: Profiles, Australian women scientists Bhathal, Ragbir Profiles, Australian women scientists Canberra National Library of Australia 1999 Book: Australian men and women of science, engineering and technology Anon Australian men and women of science, engineering and technology Port Melbourne Reed Reference Australia 1995 Book: Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001 Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Handbook 2001 Victoria Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering 2001 Interview with Dr Mary Rose, agricultural scientist (sound recording), interviewer: Ragbir Bhathal National Library of Australia Oral History Collection Interview with Dr Mary Rose, agricultural scientist (sound recording), interviewer: Ragbir Bhathal TRC 3586 18 April 1997 2 digital audio tapes (c. 75 minutes) and 30 page transcript. se talks about her family background; schooling at Brisbane Girls' Grammar School; undergraduate degree at University of Queensland; MSc thesis on lifetime production of sheep in north west Queensland and doctoral studies on the Queensland merino industry and her work in designing efficient breeding programs in studs. She then talks about her involvement in Woolplan; work in genetics and breeding programs and her views on the future of merinos. Rose then gives her views on women and science and discusses her career highlights.