Professor Steven M Smith Australian Research Council Federation Fellow Professor of Plant Genomics, School of Biomedical, Biomolecular and Chemical Sciences, UWA Director, WA Centre of Excellence for Plant metabolomics Chief Investigator, ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology Co-Director, WA Node of Metabolomics Australia (part of BioPlatforms Australia Pty Ltd)

Degrees
PhD 1980 University of Warwick UK
MA 1977 Indiana University USA
BSc (Hons) 1976 Leicester University UK

Previous positions

1983-2004	Institute Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, UK
1983	John Innes Centre, Norwich, UK
1980-1982	CSIRO Division of Plant Industry, Canberra, Australia
1970-1973	Rothamsted Experimental Station, UK

Fellowships
Australian Research Council Federation Fellowship (2004).
Leverhulme Research Fellowship, UK (2003)
Fellow of the Institute of Biology, UK (1998)
SERC NATO Postdoctoral Fellowship UK (1980)

Professional responsibilities
Member, Ministerial GMO Specialist Advisory Panel, Government of Western Australia (2006-present)
Head, Institute of Molecular Plant Sciences, University of Edinburgh (2004)
External Examiner, Diploma in Biotechnology, Ngee Ann Polytechnic Singapore (1997-2001)
External Examiner for 20 PhD degrees at universities including Oxford, Cambridge, Glasgow, Leeds, Utrecht and ANU (1984 – present).
Scottish Higher Education Funding Council, Teaching Quality Assessment Team Leader in Biology, (1996-7)

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