Dr Cathy Robinson

Principal Research Scientist

https://people.csiro.au/R/C/Catherine-Robinson

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Biography

I lead and support a number of initiatives that provide practical examples of how to accelerate innovation with ideas that value and enable diversity. This includes my research with Indigenous and remote rural communities and scientists to accelerate collaboration and innovation to achieve to enable a total system health approach for Northern Australian regions. These outcomes include building better knowledge systems to tackle contemporary landscape management issues, improving economic participation for Indigenous people, and enhancing positive health and well-being.

Professional Areas

Current Roles

Project Leader
Indigenous fire enterprises and partnerships
Project Leader
Collorative mapping the opportunities for Indigenous land and water enterprise development in Northern Australia
Project Leader
Building Indigenous biosecurity business

Academic Qualifications

2000

Doctor of Philosophy (Geography)
Monash University
1994

Bachelor of Science - 1st Class honours
The University of Melbourne

Achievements and Awards

2015-2015

- Innovator of Influence Award
Australian Science and Innovation Forum
2013-2106

ARC linkage - CI
Integrating measures of Indigenous land management effectiveness
207-2020

IUCN
WCPA member and Green List Expert Evaluation Group
2018-2020

STEM Superstar
Science and Technology Australia
2018-2018

CSIRO Medal - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Engagement
CSIRO

Community and Corporate Citizenship

2019-2021

CSIRO Indigenous Engagement Implementation Committee
2016-2020

CSIRO Land and Water Science Council

Publications

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