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Dr
Michael H. Smith - ANU Research Fellow
 Dr
Michael Smith, based at ANU, is a co-author and co-editor
of The Natural Advantage of
Nations (Earthscan 2005). Dr Smith is a TNEP
co-founder and acted as the Research Director from 2002-2009,
and as a Research Fellow in 2010. Dr Smith completed
a double major Science degree in Chemistry and Mathematics
from the University of Melbourne. In his honours year
at the University of Sydney, he conducted research into
alternatives to ozone layer destroying chemicals. He
then moved to Canberra to research atmospheric chemistry
with Professor Michael Collins at the Australian National
University. After co-founding TNEP, Dr Smith changed
Ph.D topic and recently submitted to ANU on "Advancing
and Resolving the Great Sustainability Debates" co supervised
by ANU's Professor Steve Dovers.
Dr Smith and
the team from TNEP have developed a range of projects
focused on education and training for sustainable development,
including working with Universities, Professional Bodies,
Government Agencies, Companies, Schools and touring
international keynote speakers.
In 2005, TNEP
was announced the winner of the prestigious Banksia
Award for Environmental Leadership, Education and Training
for The Natural Advantage of Nations, and the training
program, Engineering Sustainable Solutions Program.
In 2006, Dr
Smith joined ANU as a Research Fellow, focusing on his
work with TNEP on a range of projects, through to August
2010.
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