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O'Reilly, Suzanne Yvette (1946 - )

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Educator and Earth scientist
Born: 3 February 1946  Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia
Suzanne Yvette O'Reilly research interests include the integration of geophysical, petrological and petrophysical data to construct realistic lithospheric models, the geochemistry and evolution of the mantle and lower crust, the geochemistry and origin of basaltic rocks and their high-pressure xenoliths, and the relationship between mantle geochemistry, volcanic activity, tectonic environment and economic deposits.
Career Highlights

Chronology
1967 - 1969Teaching Fellow in the Department of Geology at the University of Sydney
1970Edgeworth David Travelling Scholar at the University of Sydney
1971Teaching Fellow in the Department of Geology at the University of Sydney
1980 - 1983Tutor/Senior Tutor at Macquarie University, New South Wales
1980 - 1983Lecturer at Macquarie University, New South Wales
1982Leader of the first Australian Academic Science Petrological Delegation to China
1983 - 1985Senior Lecturer at Macquarie University, New South Wales
1985Royal Society/Australian Academy of Science Visiting Fellow at Cambridge, UK
1985 - 1990Associate Professor in the School of Earth Sciences at Macquarie University in New South Wales
1986 - 1998Head of Geology at Macquarie University, New South Wales - various periods
1987 - 1991Foundation Coordinator of the Centre Isotope Studies for Universities Consortium
1988 - 1990Acting Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) at Macquarie University in New South Wales for various periods
1989Elected Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America
1990 - Professor of Geology at Macquarie University, New South Wales
1991 - Professor of Earth Sciences (Personal Chair) at Macquarie University, New South Wales
1991Member of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Earth Sciences Subpanel
1991 - 1995Director of the Centre for Petrology and Lithospheric Studies in the School of Earth Sciences at Macquarie University, New South Wales
1993Chair of the Australian Research Council (ARC) Earth Sciences Subpanel
1995 - Foundation Director of the Australian Research Council (ARC) National Key Centre for Geochemical Evolution and Metallogeny of Continents (GEMOC) in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Macquarie University, New South Wales
2002 - Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)

 
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