1990s - present
- See enclosed list of research grants awarded.
- Science correspondent for ABC Radio - weekly live presentations on science issues across Australia.
2008
- Promotion: promoted to Dean, Faculty of Science, Charles Sturt University.
2007
- Nominee, Eureka Prize for the Promotion of Science, Australia Museum.
2004
- Promotion: promoted from Associate Professor (Level D) to Professor (Level E), Charles Sturt University.
2003
- Nominee, Michael Daley Eureka Prize for the Promotion of Science, Australian Museum
2002
- Promotion: promoted to Head of School School of Environmental and Information Sciences.
1999
- Key Researcher: awarded to the most productive researchers at Charles Sturt University.
- Nominee, Michael Daley Eureka Prize for the Promotion of Science, Australian Museum
- Promotion: promoted from Senior Lecturer (Level C) to Associate Professor (Level D), Charles Sturt University.
1997
- Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Teaching Excellence: awarded to the most outstanding lecturer at Charles Sturt University
- Awards for Teaching Excellence: two awards presented for the most outstanding lecturer in the School of Environmental and Information Sciences, and the Faculty of Science and Agriculture (CSU).
1995
- Promotion: promoted from Lecturer (Level B) to Senior Lecturer (Level C) in the minimum possible time since commencing employment with CSU.
1991
- Commendation: awarded by the Chief Constable of Strathclyde Police (Scotland) for praiseworthy actions in the community.
1988
- Commonwealth Scholarship: awarded by the Commonwealth Scholarship Commission to study in the United Kingdom for three years.
- Convocation Award: awarded to the most outstanding graduate at Murdoch University.
1985
- Flinders University Summer School Scholarship: one of twenty graduates selected from Australia.
- School of Biology Staff Award, Curtin University of Technology.
- BFC Award: for personal achievements at Curtin University of Technology.
- Academic Staff Association Medal: awarded to the most outstanding graduate, Curtin University of Technology.
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