Professor Mary Garson

In this episode, Dr Kirsty Short speaks to Professor Mary Garson. Professor Garson has been at UQ for more than 30 years, and has held leadership positions within the Royal Australian Chemical Institute as the first female President of the Queensland branch (1996-1997), and as Chair of the International Relations Committee (1996-2004).After graduating with a PhD from the University of Cambridge in 1977, Prof. Garson was an Overseas Research Fellow of the Royal Society in Rome, Italy (1977-1978), a Research Fellow at New Hall, Cambridge (1978-1981) and a Queen Elizabeth II Research Fellow at James Cook University of North Queensland (1983-1985)