CV

Curriculum vitae

PERSONAL
Name	JOSEPH ANDREW MAXTED HOLTUM
Date of Birth	17th October, 1953
Languages	English and German (sort of!)
PROFESSIONAL
2020-present	Professor Emeritus, College of Science and Engineering, JCU
2016-2020	Professor, College of Science and Engineering, JCU
2014-2015	Professor, College of Marine and Environmental Science, JCU
2012-2014	Professor, School of Marine and Tropical Biology, JCU
2010-present	Research Associate, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panama
2004	Magdalen College Visiting Fellow, Oxford
2004-2011	Reader, Tropical Plant Sciences, JCU
1996-2003	Senior Lecturer, Tropical Plant Sciences, JCU
1993-1995	Lecturer, Botany and Tropical Agriculture, JCUNQ
1987-1992	Research Fellow, Waite Research Institute, University of Adelaide
1983-1987	Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter, Botanisches Institut, Westfälischer Wilhelms Universität (Münster, FRG)
1980-1982	Post-doctoral Associate, Dept. of Chemistry, University of Wisconsin, Madison
EDUCATION
POSTGRADUATE
1976- 1979	Ph.D., Research School of Biological Sciences, Australian National University. Thesis: The metabolism of pyruvate in CAM plants. Supervisors: CB Osmond (ANU), RO Slatyer (ANU), MD Hatch (CSIRO)
1976-1979	Commonwealth Postgraduate Research Scholarship
UNDERGRADUATE
1975	Palmerstone-Rundell Prize for Best Honours Thesis in Biological Sciences, JCUNQ
1975	Honours in Plant Physiology, JCUNQ. 1st class. Thesis: Sodium and C4 plants. Supervisor: PF Brownell
1971- 1974	Bachelor of Science, JCUNQ
OTHER
2019-present	Life member, James Cook University of North Queensland Rugby Union Football Club
1975-present	Life member, James Cook University Students’ Union

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