Dr Jaci Brown
Contact details:
HOBART TAS 7001 AUSTRALIA
Biography
Dr Jaci Brown is the Research Director for the Climate Science Centre in CSIRO's Ocean and Atmosphere Business Unit.
Jaci's research has spanned tropical oceanography, climate projections, fisheries, high resolution ocean defence tools, and seasonal atmospheric processes in Australia.
Her previous role was as a team leader in the Agriculture and Food Business Unit. Here Jaci lead the Weather and Climate Decisions Team. This team focused on delivering actionable weather and climate knowledge to stakeholders.
Current Roles
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Member
AMOS Equity and Diversity Committee -
Member
CLIVAR ENSO in a Changing Climate Research Focus Group -
Lead
Lead Expert Panel on Climate Variability for the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society -
Committee Member
Managing Climate Variability Technical Committee -
Instigator and Champion
A&F and L&W Womens Mentoring Network
Achievements and Awards
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2018-2018
CSIRO award for convening the A&F external review session on innovation capability
CSIRO -
2017-2017
CSIRO award for Collaboration and Teamwork
CSIRO -
2015-2015
Finalist for the APEC science prize for innovation, research and education
APEC ASPIRE -
2014-2014
Theo-Murphy High Flyers Think Tank on Climate change challenges to health: risks and opportunities.
Australian Academy of Science -
2012-2012
Frohlich Fellowship for visiting scientist
CSIRO -
2011-2011
CSIRO Payne-Scott Award
CSIRO
Community and Corporate Citizenship
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2014-2016
Lead the Hobart Women's Forum
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2005-2005
Scientist in Residence, Ogilvie High School
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2018-2019
Instigated and ran the Women's Mentoring Network at CSIRO