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GLEN OSMOND SA 5064 AUSTRALIA
Biography
Dr Jason Kirby is a Principal Research Scientist in CSIRO’s Environment Business Unit with ~20 years’ experience in environmental monitoring, assessment, and management of contaminants of concern (for example, per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances, microplastics, nanomaterials, personal care products, pharmaceuticals, pesticides, and metals/metalloids). He is the leader of CSIRO Environmental Assessment and Technologies Group and Program Leader for Data Integration, Forecasting and Scale in CRC Transformations in Mining Economies (TiME). Dr Kirby has an extensive scientific publication record with a Web of Science h-index of 39 (https://www.webofscience.com/wos/author/record/469264) and Google Scholar h-index of 45 (https://scholar.google.com.au/citations?user=VDlndcgAAAAJ&hl=en). He has >100 refereed publications and > 30 government & industry reports (for example, with defence, federal & state environmental protection agencies, oil & gas, mining, and chemical & plastics industries). His research has impact through government agencies, industry, and community; for example, through embodiment of his science in regulation and management, through the mining, gas, chemical and manufacturing industries social license to operate and close, freedom of industry to develop innovative and emerging technologies, and companies to manufacture and import/export safe products and goods.
Other Interests
Program Leader: Data Integration, Forecasting and Scale; CRC in Transformations in Mining Economies (CRC TiME)
Professional Areas
Academic Qualifications
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2005
Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Chemistry
University of Canberra -
2002
Masters of Environmental Science (conversion)
University of Canberra -
1997
Graduate Diploma of Environmental Science
University of Canberra -
1993
Bachelor of Science
Charles Sturt University, NSW
Professional Experiences
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2016-present
Principal Research Scientist
CSIRO Environment Business Unit -
2015-Present
Research Coordinator Minesite Environmental Management
CSIRO Mineral Resources BU -
2011-2016
Senior Research Scientist
CSIRO Land and Water BU -
2013-2015
Research Ccoordinator Nanosafety Program
CSIRO Manufacturing BU -
2005-2010
Research Scientist
CSIRO Land and Water BU
Other highlights
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2013-Present
Standards Australia, NT-001 Nanotechnology committee
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2015-2019
International advisory board for the European Union Horizon 2020 project titled NanoFASE
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2013-2015
Advisory board for the European Union project QulaityNano
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2012-2015
Invited member of the Nanotechnologies HSE Working Group through the National Enabling Technologies Strategy
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Publications
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