475:
250:
307:. After two years she returned to James Cook University where she was appointed as a Research Officer in Zoology, eventually being promoted to the part-time position of Research Fellow in Zoology in 1976. She switched to full-time in 1981. Through the 1980s and 1990s she secured multiple positions on various committees at James Cook University.
236:
the
Professor of Environmental Science and the Head of the Department of Tropical Environmental Studies and Geography. In 2000 Marsh became the Dean of Postgraduate Studies. Over the course of her career she has also assisted and supervised 55 PhD and 20 Master's candidates through to their completion.
235:
in 1968, earning a
Bachelor of Science with Honors in Zoology, going on to earn her PhD in Zoology from James Cook University in 1973. In 1991 Marsh became a Professor of Zoology and Director of Environmental Studies at James Cook University, staying in this position until 1994. In 1994 she became
447:
The majority of Marsh's research involves the ecology and conservation biology of dugongs and other megafauna, providing advancements in the understanding, management, and care of coastal marine mammals. Her research has covered marine conservation biology, marine natural resource management,
206:
Marsh's parents always encouraged her to succeed academically, placing value on learning and education throughout her childhood, and expected that all three of their children would eventually attend a university. Her mother started out as a teacher, then when
994:
181:
in
Queensland, Australia, and also a Distinguished Professor in the College of Marine and Environmental Science. Marsh is also a program leader for the Marine and Tropical Research Science Facility. In 2015 she was elected a Fellow of both the
460:
Marsh has authored, co-authored, or assisted in over 200 published works. About 100 of these are articles for established journals, one book, several chapters for various books and encyclopedias, technical reports, and conference proceedings.
187:
157:
37:
99:
Award for
Contribution to Sirenian Research, Society of Marine Mammalogy (2001); Distinguished Service Award, Society of Conservation Biology (2008); Aldo Leopald Award, American Society of Mammalogy (2009)
296:
177:, with particular foci in the areas of population ecology, history, reproduction, diet, and movements. She is the Dean of Graduate Research Studies and the Professor of Environmental Science at
211:
began she enlisted and became the only woman education officer in the Army from
Northern Territory. After the war she earned her master's degree. Her father earned degrees in both
865:
Integrating social and biophysical data to develop and evaluate marine protected area planning at a local scale: the 1998 Cairns Area Plan of
Management as a case study
989:
964:
183:
153:
33:
483:
710:
448:
indigenous marine resource management, conservation intervention, and marine wildlife population ecology. Notable doctoral students of Marsh's include
999:
907:
565:
304:
149:
29:
412:
Professor of
Environmental Science / Head of the Department of Tropical Environment Studies and Geography, James Cook University
984:
974:
969:
546:
518:
499:
488:
525:
195:
492:
979:
232:
811:
532:
364:
Chair of the
Sirenia Special Survival Commission of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature
959:
300:
514:
260:
178:
162:
219:; he died when Marsh was 13 years old. She has two brothers, one became a Professor of English at the
954:
220:
372:
Senior
Lecturer in Zoology / Coordinator of MSc program in Tropical Ecology, James Cook University
275:
191:
299:(CSIRO) in 1968 as an Experimental Officer in Animal Health at the CSIRO research laboratory in
903:
271:
880:
539:
449:
122:
161:(born 8 April 1945) is an Australian scientist who has provided research in the field of
948:
836:
786:
923:
208:
114:
Zoology, Ecology, Environmental
Science, Conservation, Marine, Mammals, Indigenous
404:
Professor of Zoology / Director of Environmental Studies, James Cook University
502:. Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced
898:
Hutchings, Pat; Kingsford, Michael J.; Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove (7 November 2008).
212:
995:
Fellows of the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
863:
761:
616:
Award for Contribution to Sirenian Research, Society of Marine Mammalogy
174:
170:
166:
295:
After earning her bachelor's degree in 1968, Marsh began work for the
735:
885:
Austral Ark: The state of wildlife in Australia and New Zealand
396:
Chairman of the Queensland Marine Parks Consultative Committee
340:
Research Officer in Zoology (part-time), James Cook University
684:
468:
356:
Research Fellow in Zoology (full-time), James Cook University
348:
Research Fellow in Zoology (part-time), James Cook University
332:
Honorary Research Associate, British Museum (Natural History)
303:. In 1972 she worked as an Honorary Research Associate at the
243:
216:
136:
632:
Distinguished Service Award, Society of Conservation Biology
297:
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
188:
Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering
900:
The Great Barrier Reef: Biology, Environment and Management
592:
Australian Woman Scientist of the Year, New Idea magazine
380:
Chairman of the Great Barrier Reef Consultative Committee
173:. The focal point of her research has been the biology of
608:
Pew Charitable Trust Fellowship in Marine Conservation
267:
388:
Associate Professor in Zoology, James Cook University
428:
Dean of Postgraduate Studies, James Cook University
132:
118:
110:
95:
87:
77:
67:
45:
23:
640:Aldo Leopold Award, American Society of Mammalogy
324:Demonstrator of Zoology, University of Queensland
887:. Cambridge University Press. pp. 322–353.
879:Harcourt, Robert; Marsh, Helene; Slip, David;
436:President of the Society for Marine Mammalogy
656:University of Queensland Alumnus of the Year
16:Australian scientist and academic (born 1945)
8:
648:Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
624:Honorary Member, Golden Key Honour Society
420:President of the Australian Mammal Society
20:
566:Learn how and when to remove this message
812:"Fellows: Professor Helene Denise Marsh"
577:
309:
990:Academic staff of James Cook University
841:National Environmental Research Program
711:"Interviews with Australian Scientists"
676:
883:; Noad, Mike; Dunlop, Rebecca (2015).
600:Personal Chair, James Cook University
843:. Reef and Rainforest Research Centre
7:
868:(PhD thesis). James Cook University.
862:Breen, Barbara Anne Bollard (2006).
965:Officers of the Order of Australia
766:Encyclopedia of Australian Science
664:Officer of the Order of Australia
62:Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
14:
305:British Museum of Natural History
192:Officer of the Order of Australia
837:"People: Professor Helene Marsh"
762:"Marsh, Helene Denise (1945 - )"
473:
248:
1000:University of Queensland alumni
223:, while the other made films.
1:
816:Australian Academy of Science
760:McCarthy, G.J.; Walker, R.H.
715:Australian Academy of Science
184:Australian Academy of Science
736:"Marsh, H. (Helene) (1945-)"
484:biography of a living person
709:Tyndale-Briscoe, Dr. Hugh.
504:must be removed immediately
137:http://www.helenemarsh.com/
1016:
257:This biographical section
196:2021 Australia Day Honours
190:(FTSE). She was appointed
231:Marsh graduated from the
128:
103:
81:University of Queensland;
233:University of Queensland
924:"Professor Helen MARSH"
902:. CSIRO. p. xiii.
498:Please help by adding
301:Townsville, Queensland
71:BSc(Hons.) in Zoology;
985:Wildlife conservation
975:Australian ecologists
970:Australian zoologists
791:James Cook University
493:references or sources
270:by revising it to be
179:James Cook University
163:Environmental Science
83:James Cook University
787:"Prof. Helene Marsh"
221:University of London
165:, more specifically
146:Helene Denise Marsh
25:Helene Denise Marsh
482:This section of a
668:
667:
576:
575:
568:
550:
440:
439:
293:
292:
142:
141:
119:Doctoral students
105:Scientific career
1007:
980:Women ecologists
939:
938:
936:
934:
920:
914:
913:
895:
889:
888:
881:Chilvers, Louise
876:
870:
869:
859:
853:
852:
850:
848:
833:
827:
826:
824:
822:
808:
802:
801:
799:
797:
783:
777:
776:
774:
772:
757:
751:
750:
749:
747:
732:
726:
725:
723:
721:
706:
700:
699:
697:
695:
681:
578:
571:
564:
560:
557:
551:
549:
508:
500:reliable sources
477:
476:
469:
310:
288:
285:
279:
252:
251:
244:
160:
59:
55:
53:
40:
21:
1015:
1014:
1010:
1009:
1008:
1006:
1005:
1004:
945:
944:
943:
942:
932:
930:
922:
921:
917:
910:
897:
896:
892:
878:
877:
873:
861:
860:
856:
846:
844:
835:
834:
830:
820:
818:
810:
809:
805:
795:
793:
785:
784:
780:
770:
768:
759:
758:
754:
745:
743:
734:
733:
729:
719:
717:
708:
707:
703:
693:
691:
683:
682:
678:
673:
572:
561:
555:
552:
509:
507:
497:
478:
474:
467:
458:
450:Barbara Bollard
445:
289:
283:
280:
268:help improve it
265:
253:
249:
242:
229:
204:
186:(FAA), and the
148:
123:Barbara Bollard
82:
78:Alma mater
72:
63:
60:
57:
51:
49:
41:
28:
26:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1013:
1011:
1003:
1002:
997:
992:
987:
982:
977:
972:
967:
962:
957:
947:
946:
941:
940:
928:It's An Honour
915:
908:
890:
871:
854:
828:
803:
778:
752:
727:
701:
675:
674:
672:
669:
666:
665:
662:
658:
657:
654:
650:
649:
646:
642:
641:
638:
634:
633:
630:
626:
625:
622:
618:
617:
614:
610:
609:
606:
602:
601:
598:
594:
593:
590:
586:
585:
582:
574:
573:
515:"Helene Marsh"
481:
479:
472:
466:
463:
457:
454:
444:
441:
438:
437:
434:
430:
429:
426:
422:
421:
418:
414:
413:
410:
406:
405:
402:
398:
397:
394:
390:
389:
386:
382:
381:
378:
374:
373:
370:
366:
365:
362:
358:
357:
354:
350:
349:
346:
342:
341:
338:
334:
333:
330:
326:
325:
322:
318:
317:
314:
291:
290:
256:
254:
247:
241:
238:
228:
225:
203:
200:
140:
139:
134:
130:
129:
126:
125:
120:
116:
115:
112:
108:
107:
101:
100:
97:
93:
92:
89:
85:
84:
79:
75:
74:
73:PhD in Zoology
69:
65:
64:
61:
47:
43:
42:
27:
24:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1012:
1001:
998:
996:
993:
991:
988:
986:
983:
981:
978:
976:
973:
971:
968:
966:
963:
961:
960:Living people
958:
956:
953:
952:
950:
929:
925:
919:
916:
911:
909:9780643099975
905:
901:
894:
891:
886:
882:
875:
872:
867:
866:
858:
855:
842:
838:
832:
829:
817:
813:
807:
804:
792:
788:
782:
779:
767:
763:
756:
753:
741:
737:
731:
728:
716:
712:
705:
702:
690:
686:
680:
677:
670:
663:
660:
659:
655:
652:
651:
647:
644:
643:
639:
636:
635:
631:
628:
627:
623:
620:
619:
615:
612:
611:
607:
604:
603:
599:
596:
595:
591:
588:
587:
583:
580:
579:
570:
567:
559:
556:December 2016
548:
545:
541:
538:
534:
531:
527:
524:
520:
517: –
516:
512:
511:Find sources:
505:
501:
495:
494:
490:
485:
480:
471:
470:
464:
462:
455:
453:
451:
442:
435:
432:
431:
427:
424:
423:
419:
416:
415:
411:
408:
407:
403:
400:
399:
395:
392:
391:
387:
384:
383:
379:
376:
375:
371:
368:
367:
363:
360:
359:
355:
352:
351:
347:
344:
343:
339:
336:
335:
331:
328:
327:
323:
320:
319:
315:
312:
311:
308:
306:
302:
298:
287:
277:
273:
269:
263:
262:
261:like a résumé
255:
246:
245:
239:
237:
234:
226:
224:
222:
218:
214:
210:
201:
199:
197:
193:
189:
185:
180:
176:
172:
168:
164:
159:
155:
151:
147:
138:
135:
131:
127:
124:
121:
117:
113:
109:
106:
102:
98:
94:
91:Lachlan Marsh
90:
86:
80:
76:
70:
66:
58:(age 79)
48:
44:
39:
35:
31:
22:
19:
931:. Retrieved
927:
918:
899:
893:
884:
874:
864:
857:
845:. Retrieved
840:
831:
819:. Retrieved
815:
806:
794:. Retrieved
790:
781:
769:. Retrieved
765:
755:
744:, retrieved
739:
730:
718:. Retrieved
714:
704:
692:. Retrieved
689:Helene Marsh
688:
679:
562:
553:
543:
536:
529:
522:
510:
503:
486:
459:
456:Publications
446:
425:2000–Present
409:1994–Present
377:1989–Present
361:1985–Present
294:
284:January 2024
281:
276:encyclopedic
258:
230:
209:World War II
205:
194:(AO) in the
145:
143:
104:
56:8 April 1945
18:
955:1945 births
847:12 December
821:12 December
796:12 December
771:12 December
746:12 December
720:12 December
694:11 December
259:is written
949:Categories
933:25 January
671:References
526:newspapers
202:Early life
144:Professor
52:1945-04-08
487:does not
433:2012–2014
417:1994-1997
401:1991-1994
393:1991-1992
385:1990-1991
369:1987-1989
353:1981-1987
345:1976-1981
337:1974-1975
321:1966-1967
316:Position
227:Education
213:Economics
68:Education
685:"Helene"
443:Research
540:scholar
489:include
465:Honours
272:neutral
266:Please
175:dugongs
171:Ecology
167:Zoology
133:Website
906:
742:, 2011
584:Award
542:
535:
528:
521:
513:
240:Career
111:Fields
96:Awards
88:Spouse
740:Trove
661:2021
547:JSTOR
533:books
156:
152:
36:
32:
935:2021
904:ISBN
849:2016
823:2016
798:2016
773:2016
748:2016
722:2016
696:2016
653:2018
645:2015
637:2009
629:2008
621:2002
613:2001
605:1998
597:1991
589:1983
581:Year
519:news
491:any
329:1972
313:Year
274:and
215:and
169:and
158:FTSE
46:Born
38:FTSE
217:Law
154:FAA
34:FAA
951::
926:.
839:.
814:.
789:.
764:.
738:,
713:.
687:.
452:.
198:.
150:AO
54:)
30:AO
937:.
912:.
851:.
825:.
800:.
775:.
724:.
698:.
569:)
563:(
558:)
554:(
544:·
537:·
530:·
523:·
506:.
496:.
286:)
282:(
278:.
264:.
50:(
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.