ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:
B.Sc. (1st class hons.) University of Sydney (1968-1971);
M.Sc., University of Adelaide (1973);
D.Phil., University of Oxford (1975)

AWARDS:

• University medal for Pure Mathematics (1972)
• Commonwealth Overseas Scholarship (1972-1975)
• Rothmans Fellowship (1975-1977)
• Queen Elizabeth II Fellowship (1978-79)
• Prizes Fund Visiting Fellow, Oxford University; 1991, 1998, 2000
• Distinguished Visiting Scientist, University of Victoria, Canada; 1988
• Clay Mathematics Institute Scholar; September 2000 and July-September, 2001 at Harvard University
• Clay Mathematics Institute Research Scholar, May-August 2006 at the Erwin Schrodinger Institute
• Moyal Medal (2008)
• Humboldt Research Award (2010)
• Australian Research Council Discovery Outstanding Researcher Award (2013-2015)
• Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, 2014

CAREER SUMMARY:

• Rothmans and QEII Fellow, Dept. Math. Phys, University of Adelaide (1975-81)
• Research Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University (1982-1984).
• Lecturer, Senior lecturer, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Adelaide (1985-1991).
• Associate Professor, Flinders University (1992).
• Professor of Pure Mathematics, University of Adelaide (1993-2001).
• Academic Dean, School of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, University of Adelaide, 1997-2001
• Director of the Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australian National University, 2002-2012
• Professor of Mathematics, Australian National University, February 2012- and Honorary Visiting Professor, University of Wollongong, September 2013-