Gordon Stuart Lister
Curriculum Vitae
Personal details
Nationality: Australian
Place of Birth: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Date of Birth: 21st September, 1948
Languages: English, Dutch
Present appointment
2003 - present
Professor, Research School of Earth Sciences,
The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Academic qualifications
1968 Bachelor of Science (Geology)
Townsville University College, University of Queensland,
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1969 First Class Honours (Geology)
James Cook University of North Queensland,
Townsville, North Queensland, Australia
1975 Ph.D. (Geophysics)
Research School of Earth Sciences,
The Australian National University,
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Prizes and awards
1963 Royal Society,
Queensland Science Competition
1975 Sir John Crawford Prize,
University Prize, Australian National University
2001 Bruce Hobbs medal,
Excellence in Structural Geology, Structural Geology and Tectonics Specialist Group, Geological Society of Australia
2008 Carey medal,
Geological Society of Australia
Research drivers
• Planetary Tectonics - evolution of the Alpine-Himalayan mountain chain
• Exploration Science - the science of grenfields exploration - gold, diamonds, Pb-Zn-Ag
• Tectonic reconstruction - geodynamically constrained global tectonic reconstruction
• Modelling and Simulation - creation of geologically specific process simulation software
• Reading Rocks - the science of fabric and microstructural analysis
• Structural Geology and Tectonics - from the microscale to the continent scale
Employment record
2003 - 2006 Director-at-Large, ACcESS MNRF
Australian Computational Earth Systems Simulator Major National Research Facility
1989-2003 Founding Director, Australian Crustal Research Centre, Monash University
1987-2003 Professor of Earth Sciences, Monash University
1992-1999 Research Coordinator, Australian Geodynamics Cooperative Research Centre
1990-1993 Founding Director, Victorian Institute of Earth and Planetary Sciences
1987-1990 Head of Department, Department of Earth Sciences, Monash University
1986 Visiting Professor, Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory, Columbia University, Palisades, New York, U.S.A.
1984-1987 Principal Research Scientist, Bureau of Mineral Resources, Canberra, Australia
1979-1984 Senior Lecturer (Wetenschappelijk Hoofdmedewerker), Institute for Earth Sciences, University of Utrecht, The Netherlands
1979 Senior Lecturer (Wetenschappelijk Hoofdmedewerker), Geological Institute, University of Leiden, The Netherlands
1974-1979 Lecturer (Wetenschappelijk Medewerker), Geological Institute, University of Leiden, The Netherlands
1970-1974 Research Scholar, Australian National University
1969-1970 Exploration Geologist, GeoPeko Ltd.
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