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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2003-11-28 human Ailie Smith; Ken McInnes updated 2025-12-11 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004521b.htm person Laurenson Eric Marwick AACR2 9 March 1932 22 April 2003 Place of Birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Engineer Eric Marwick Laurenson contributed to both the practices and the education of hydrological and water resources engineering in Australia. He was professor of civil engineering at Monash University for twenty-five years. 1949 1949 Career event - Student Member (StudIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1953 1956 Career position - Engineering Assistant, New South Wales Public Works Department 1954 1954 Career event - Graduate Member (GradIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1957 1970 Career position - Lecturer and Associate Professor, University of New South Wales 1959 1959 Career event - Associate Member (AMIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1963 1963 Education - Doctor of Philosphy (PhD), University of New South Wales [Thesis: Hydrograph synthesis by runoff routing] 13 Sep 1968 13 Sep 1968 Career event - Member (MIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia [Former Associate Members were designated Members on this date.] 1970 1970 Career event - Fellow (FIEAust), Institution of Engineers Australia 1970 1972 Career position - Professor of Civil Engineering, Papua New Guinea University of Technology, Lae, Papua New Guinea 1972 1997 Career position - Professor and Head of the Department of Civil Engineering (Water Resources), Monash University, Victoria 1997 2003 Career position - Emeritus Professor of Civil Engineering, Monash University, Victoria 2003 2003 Award - Hall of Fame, National Committee on Water Engineering, Engineers Australia - recognising individuals who have shaped the theory and practice of water engineering Laurenson, E M (1932-2003)

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 'Laurenson, Eric Marwick', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Laurenson, Eric Marwick Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Newspaper Article: Master of flood hydrology [Obituary: Professor Eric Laurenson, Hydrologic Engineer] Mein, Russell and Pilgrim, David Master of flood hydrology [Obituary: Professor Eric Laurenson, Hydrologic Engineer] 2003 The Age Journal Article: The derivation of infiltration indices under Australian conditions Laurenson, E. M. The derivation of infiltration indices under Australian conditions 1954 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 26 10-11 225-230 Journal Article: Studies in engineering hydrology (Symposium) [eleven papers] Munro, C. H.; Lovett, N. B.; Learmonth, J. R.; Laurenson, E. M.; Learmonth, J. R.; Fekete, P.H.; Eaton, T. D.; Jamieson, L. N.; Philip, J. R.; Alexander, G. N.; Moran, P. A. P. Studies in engineering hydrology (Symposium) [eleven papers] 1954 Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia 26 10-11 217-259 Biographical cuttings on E. M. Laurenson, Professor, civil engineer National Library of Australia Manuscript Collection Biographical cuttings on E. M. Laurenson, Professor, civil engineer Cuttings Files BIOG