UNSW Leaders in Science

Professor Andy Pitman
Co-Director, Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)

Mathews Building, Level 4
Phone: +61 2 9385-7075 - Fax: +61 2 9385-8969 - Email: a.pitman@unsw.edu.au

Opportunities are now available for PhD research projects supervised by Professor Pitman.

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1982 -1985 Liverpool University, B.Sc. (Hons) Physical Geography

1985 -1988 Liverpool University, Ph.D.: The Development and implementation of a new land surface scheme for use in general circulation models.

April, 2007
Professor, UNSW

January 2002-2007
Professor (Personal Chair)

August 2000-December 2003
Deputy Dean of Division

January 1999-December 2003
Head of Physical Geography

January, 1999-December 2002
Professorial Fellow

January 1997 - December 1998
Associate Professor, Macquarie University

May 1994 - December 1996
Senior Lecturer, Macquarie University

May 1991 - May 1994
Lecturer, Macquarie University

March 1989 - May 1991
Macquarie University Post-Doctoral Research Fellow

January 1989 - March 1989
Research Fellow, Liverpool University

Priestly Medal for excellence in Atmospheric Science Research (2004)
Dean's award for science leadership (2005).

Deputy Dean, Environmental and Life Sciences (resigned December 2003);
Member of Faculty's Research Strategy Committee;
Member of the Macquarie University Information Technology Planning committee;
Chair of the Marine Science Working Party;
Member of the Research /Innovation and Foresight Working Party;
Chair of the University task force on computer ownership by students;
Chair of School of Earth Science Research Committee and IT Committee;
member of School of Earth Sciences strategic planning and restructuring groups;
Management representative on Faculty Job Design committee;
Preparation of guidelines for "Thesis by Paper" adopted in 1999;
Chair of the Faculty Information Technology committee (reported December, 1999);
Head of Department Physical Geography