Wallace, Carden

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Museum curator, Museum director and Marine scientist

Carden Wallace was appointed as director of the Museum of Tropical Queensland in the late 1990s. She has published many papers and reports in the area of marine research. Her research is focussed on biogeography and biodiversity.

Career Highlights

Chronology
1970 Bachelor of Science with Honours (BSc (Hons)) completed at the University of Queensland
1970 - 1976 Curator of Lower Vertebrates at the Queensland Museum
1979 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of Queensland
1979 - 1980 Research Scientist at the Australian Institute if Marine Science (AIMS) in Townsville, Queensland
1980 - 1985 Research Fellow in Marine Biology at James Cook University of North Queensland
1985 - 1987 Worked at the Bureau of Flora and Fauna in Canberra
1987 - c. 1997 Curator in Charge of the Museum of Tropical Queensland
c. 1997 - Director of the Museum of Tropical Queensland

Online Sources

'Carden Wallace', WISENET Journal, vol. 34, March, 1994, http://www.wisenet-australia.org/profiles/qldmus.htm#wallace. [ Details ]

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Prepared by: Ailie Smith
Created: 31 March 2003
Modified: 23 April 2003

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