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Tubb, John Alan (1913 - 1985)

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Fisheries expert
Born: 28 October 1913  Victoria, Australia.  Died: 15 October 1985.
John Alan Tubb was a fisheries expert who spent 10 years (1937-47) working for CSIR Fisheries Division before spending most of the remainder of his working life in Asia.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1936Master of Science (MSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1936Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of Melbourne
1936 - 1938Fisheries Adviser to the Victorian Fresh Water Research Committee
1937 - 1940Biologist with the CSIR Fisheries Division
1937 - 1940Junior Biologist with the CSIR (Council for Scientific and Industrial Research) Fisheries Division
1947 - 1948Fisheries Survey Officer in the Colony of North Borneo
1948 - 1953Director of Fisheries
1953 - 1955Reader in Marine Biology and Director of the Fisheries Research Unit at the University of Hong Kong
1955 - 1956Technical Assistance Expert (FAO) on Inland Fisheries in Burma
1956Regional Fisheries Officer for Asia and Far East, FAO in September
1956 - 1969Secretary (ex-officio) of the Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council
1969 - 1971Project Manager for the South Pacific Island Fisheries Development Agency (UN/SPC) in Noumea
1971 - 1972Fisheries Officer (Policy and Institutions) for the United Nations Development Programme in Jakarta

 

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