The WiT Inspiration Series invites you to breakfast with some of our leading women working in Science
Be inspired and motivated by the achievements and contributions they have made and how they have paved the way for women in Science. These inspiring women will talk about their career journeys, the hurdles and challenges they have overcome and the foundations they have laid for a more diverse and flexible future for our Science community.
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Professor Bronwyn Harch was appointed the interim Queensland Chief Scientist in October 2022.
With a background in statistics and data science, Professor Harch has significant research and innovation leadership experience.
She comes to the position having recently held the role of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Research and Innovation) for The University of Queensland. Professor Harch has also held key leadership roles at both QUT and CSIRO.
She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Science (with Honours) in Australian Environmental Studies, a Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching and a PhD in biometrics.
Born in Queensland, Professor Harch is passionate about scientific and innovation endeavours that make our communities more secure, resilient and sustainable.
Professor Harch currently serves on several Australian and Queensland boards and advisory committees relating to science and innovation including the Federal Government Co-operative Research Centre Advisory Committee and the Queensland Government Innovation Advisory Council and was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in 2015.
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