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Brian Spies
Brian Spies’ 30 years experience in research and
management has been in fields as diverse as mining,
petroleum, nuclear and environmental sciences; and in
industry, government and academia. He has worked in
mineral and geothermal exploration, non-destructive testing
and monitoring deep petroleum reservoirs. Brian has held
senior positions at CSIRO and the Australian Nuclear
Science and Technology Organisation, and was director of
the CRC for Australian Mineral Exploration Technologies.
Brian is an active promoter of the science and profession of
geoscience and has held numerous editorial and honorary
positions. He was elected a fellow of the Australian
Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering in
1998 and is a recipient of the Australian Centenary Medal.
Brian is science manager at the Sydney Catchment
Authority, and is responsible for research and science
outcomes relating to drinking water, catchment and
environmental management. He was formerly with CSIRO
Exploration and Mining where the current study was
initiated. He lives with his family in Sydney and is a keen
kayaker.
Sydney Catchment Authority
PO Box 323
Penrith NSW 2750
email: [email protected]
Peter Woodgate
Peter Woodgate is the Chief Executive Officer of the
Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information
involving over 50 partners from industry, government and
university sectors.
Prior to taking up this role, Peter was the Chief Executive
Officer of the Geospatial Science Initiative at RMIT
University, where he helped create their first spin-off
company, Spatial Vision Innovations Pty Ltd, as well as
the Risk & Community Safety Research Centre and the
Global Sustainability Institute. Peter has worked for many
years in the Victorian public service leading development
of various business units in natural resource management
and spatial information. He has a long-standing interest in
forest management, salinity research, the greenhouse
effect and use of remote sensing for monitoring natural
resources.
Peter lives in Melbourne with his family, and he and his
wife Janet are keen supporters of their children’s various
sporting interests including cricket, equestrian eventing,
basketball and netball.
Cooperative Research Centre for Spatial Information
723 Swanston St
Melbourne, VIC
email: [email protected]