Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Doctor of Commerce |
University of South Africa |
10-Sep-1991 |
|
| Doctor of Engineering |
University of Stellenbosch |
10-Dec-1999 |
|
| Honours Bachelor of Commerce |
University of South Africa |
10-May-1982 |
|
| Honours Bachelor of Engineering |
University of Stellenbosch |
11-Dec-1978 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Stellenbosch |
12-Mar-1985 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Member |
Institution of Engineers Australia |
Fellow |
01-Feb-2005 |
|
| Member |
Institution of Chemical Engineers |
Fellow |
01-Feb-2005 |
|
Other Awards
| Award Type |
Awarding Body |
Comments |
Date Awarded |
| Other (Award) |
Chemical Industry, South Africa |
P.E. Rousseau award for excellence |
11-Jun-1984 |
| Other (Award) |
Faculty of Engineering, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa |
Researcher of the Year |
22-Nov-1990 |
| Other (Award) |
Foundation for Research Development (FRD) in South Africa |
President's Award for international research impact |
04-Mar-1991 |
| Scholarship |
Foundation for Research Development (FRD) in South Africa |
International industry experience |
17-Jun-1992 |
| Medal |
British Association |
Silver Medal for international research |
04-Aug-1992 |
| Other (Award) |
Foundation for Research Development (FRD) in South Africa |
Classified as an "A" category researcher |
19-Oct-1994 |
| Other (Award) |
Engineers Australia |
Listed as one of the 100 most influential engineers in Australia in 2004, 2005 and 2006 |
13-Jul-2004 |
| Other (Award) |
Institution of Chemical Engineers |
ExxonMobil Award |
28-Sep-2006 |
| Other (Award) |
INNOVIC |
The Next Big Thing Award |
17-Jun-2008 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
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Stone and clay (EXPLORATION)
(640106)
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Aluminium ores (PRIMARY MINING AND EXTRACTION PROCESSES)
(640202)
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Precious (noble) metal ores (PRIMARY MINING AND EXTRACTION PROCESSES)
(640203)
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Titanium min, zircon, & rare earth metal ores (eg monazite) (PRIMARY MINING AND EXTRACTION PROCESSES)
(640204)
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Other non-ferrous ores (e.g. copper, zinc) (PRIMARY MINING AND EXTRACTION PROCESSES)
(640205)
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Other non-metallic minerals (incl. diamonds) (PRIMARY MINING AND EXTRACTION PROCESSES)
(640299)
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Beneficiation or dressing of iron ores (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS)
(640301)
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Other beneficiation of bauxite and aluminium ores (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS)
(640303)
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Concentrating processes of other base metal ores (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS)
(640304)
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Prodn of unrefined precious metal ingots & concentrates (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS)
(640305)
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Beneficion or dressing of non-metallic min (incl Diamonds) (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS)
(640306)
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Other (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS)
(640399)
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Primary mining and extraction processes (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION)
(640402)
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First stage treatment of ores and minerals (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION)
(640403)
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Coal (PREPARATION AND SUPPLY OF ENERGY SOURCE MINERALS)
(650302)
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Prevention - biologicals (e.g. vaccines) (HUMAN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS)
(670401)
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Diagnostics (VETERINARY PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS)
(670502)
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Other (INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS)
(670799)
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Other non-ferrous metals (e.g. copper, zinc) (BASIC METAL PRODUCTS INCL. SMELTING)
(670899)
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Ceramics (CERAMICS, GLASS AND INDUSTRIAL MINERAL PRODUCTS)
(670901)
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Clay products (CERAMICS, GLASS AND INDUSTRIAL MINERAL PRODUCTS)
(670903)
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Cement and concrete products (CERAMICS, GLASS AND INDUSTRIAL MINERAL PRODUCTS)
(670904)
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Ceramics, glass & industrial mineral products not elsewhere classified (CERAMICS, GLASS AND INDUSTRIAL MINERAL PRODUCTS)
(670999)
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Ceramics, glass and industrial mineral products (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION)
(671709)
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Stone, ceramics and clay materials (MATERIALS PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSES)
(680301)
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Cement and concrete materials (MATERIALS PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSES)
(680302)
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Other (MATERIALS PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSES)
(680399)
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Materials performance and processes (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION)
(680603)
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Waste management (WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING)
(710201)
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Recycling (WASTE MANAGEMENT AND RECYCLING)
(710202)
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Clin health not spec to partlar organs, diseases & condits (CLINICAL; ORGANS, DISEASES AND ABNORMAL CONDITIONS)
(730199)
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Physical sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH)
(780102)
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Chemical sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH)
(780103)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Scheme |
Award Date |
| Particulate Fluids Processing Centre |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Special Research Centres |
01/01/2000 |
| BEHAVIOUR OF PARTICLES IN FLOTATION FROTHS |
Chief Investigator |
UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE |
Discovery Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) |
01/01/2002 |
| Furnace to test nano-geopolymers under extreme fire loading |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) |
01/01/2004 |
| Design of advanced geopolymeric materials based on nanostructural characterisation and modelling |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2005 |
| Membrane protein structure and interaction facility |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) |
01/01/2006 |
| Effect of immobilised species on geopolymer reactions and structure |
Chief Investigator |
AINSE |
Awards |
01/01/2007 |
| Gel interactions in geopolymers for sustainable construction |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2008 |
| FIRE RESISTANCE OF GEOPOLYMER CONCRETES |
Chief Investigator |
AFOSR/ASIAN OFFICE OF AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT |
AOARD Grants |
11/09/2008 |
| FACILITY FOR INNOVATION IN STRUCTURAL BIOMATERIALS ENGINEERING |
Chief Investigator |
MONASH UNIVERSITY |
Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) |
01/01/2009 |
| Incorporating direct force measurements of particle-bubble interactions into computational fluid dynamics modelling of flotation processes for ore... |
Chief Investigator |
UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE |
CSIRO Collaborative Research Support |
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Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.
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