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Andrew Hammond

B.Sc (Hons)(Tas) M.Appl.Sc. (Canter) PhD (Massey)
Senior Lecturer - Engineering (Geoscience)
School of Engineering and Technology
Rockhampton North
Building 70 - Room 1.25
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General
Background

I hold degrees in geology, geomorphology, soil science and earth science and have worked in each of these discipline areas as a state and federal government scientist, university research centre researcher, consultant and lecturer.

Universities Studied At

University of Tasmania, Australia
University of Canterbury/Lincoln College, New Zealand
Massey University, New Zealand

Universities Worked At

University of Canterbury/Lincoln College, New Zealand
Massey University, New Zealand
University of Tasmania, Australia
Griffith University, Australia
Queensland University of Technology, Australia
The University of Queensland, Australia
Central Queensland University, Australia

Awards

Vice Chancellors Scholarship, New Zealand
JK Syers Postgraduate Award, New Zealand
Helen Akers Postgraduate Award, New Zealand
Central Queensland University Learniing & Teaching awards

Previous teaching

University of Canterbury/Lincoln College, New Zealand
Massey University, New Zealand
University of Tasmania, Australia
Griffith University, Australia
Queensland University of Technology, Australia
The University of Queensland, Australia

Professional Experience

Prior to taking up my current postion I worked as a State and later an Australian Government Scientist.  Farther back in history I have worked in a number of university research centres. 

Professional Memberships

Geological Society of Australia
Australasian Geoscience Learning & Teaching Network (AUGEN)
Australian Association of Engineering Education
Bowen Basin Geologists Group
Australian Soil Science Society
New Zealand Soil Science Society
Australian & New Zealand Geomorphology Group

Responsibilities

Geoscience Research Leader
Former Discipline Leader for CQUniversity's Mining & Geoscience Programs

Professional Interests

Stratigraphy & geological mapping
Quaternary palaeoclimate research
Landscape Evolution studies
Near surface geophysics
Soil and regolith science
Clastic sedimentology
Tectono-stratigraphy and basin studies
Geohazards
Hydrogeology
Geomorphology
Pedology
Environmental geoscience

Consultancy Work

Numerous State & Federal Government internal and external reports and publications in the areas of environmental geoscience, natural resources, soil science, land management in agricultural and forestry lands and geoconservation.

Research Supervision
Accreditation

I am currently accredited for supervision in the following:

  • 3705 Geology
  • 3709 Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience
  • 4106 Soil Sciences
  • 3799 Other Earth Sciences
  • 4011 Environmental Engineering
  • 3007 Forestry Sciences
  • 3002 Agriculture, Land and Farm Management

Current Capacity
I am currently available to supervise more research candidates
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Research Interests
Earth Sciences

Physical Geography and Environmental Geoscience - Geomorphology and Regolith and Landscape Evolution

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