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Affiliate Professor Pauline Mooney

Executive Director

Pauline Mooney - Executive Director SARDIBachelor of Science (Honours), University of Natal, South Africa
Master of Science, University of Natal, South Africa
PhD, Sydney University

Phone: +61 8 8303 9398
Email: pauline.mooney@sa.gov.au

Roles and expertise:

  • 2010 - Executive Director, SARDI
  • 2009 - Deputy Executive Director, SARDI
  • 2005 - Director Research and Development, SARDI
  • 2005 - Group Leader - Health and Foods, HortResearch
  • 2004 - 2005 Acting General Manager Science Operations, HortResearch
  • 2003 - 2005 Sector Leader - Future Horticulture and Acting Sector Leader Gene Technologies, HortResearch
  • 1998 - 2002 Science Capability Leader, Plant Breeding Group, HortResearch
  • 1998 - 2002 Portfolio Manager, Citrus, Subtropical Fruit & Nut Sectors, HortResearch
  • 1995 - 1998 Science Manager, Plant Breeding Group, HortResearch
  • 1990 - 1995 Scientist, Kerikeri Research Centre, MAF Technology/HortResearch. Plant Physiology/Plant Virology
  • 1986 - Chief Scientific Adviser, UN/CSIR Research Unit for Plant Growth & Development, University of Natal.
  • 1983 - 1985 Agricultural Researcher, Citrus and Subtropical Fruit Research Institute, Nelspruit.

Experience:

A diverse science background covering genetics, microbiology, pathology, phycology, plant physiology and molecular biology. Dr Mooney has worked and studied in New Zealand, South Africa and Australia and is experienced across a wide range of tropical, subtropical and temperate crops.
Dr Mooney has held a number of science leadership positions across a diverse range of disciplines – from plant breeding and pre and post harvest physiology through to gene technologies and bioengineering.
 

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