I use visualisations and analytical communications to showcase our university.

Experience

  • 2021–present
    Visualisation Specialist, Western Sydney University
  • 2017–2021
    Research Media and Communications Officer, Western Sydney University
  • 2013–2017
    Science Communications Officer, Western Sydney University
  • 2013–2017
    Web Development and Digital Communications Officer, Western Sydney University
  • 2010–2011
    Communications and Information Officer - Plant Industry, CSIRO
  • 2007–2010
    Communication Manager, CNH Australia Pty Ltd

Education

  • 2020 
    Western Sydney University, Executive Master of Business Administration
  • 2000 
    University of Western Sydney, Bachelor of Horticultural Science
  • 2000 
    University of Western Sydney, Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing)

Publications

  • 2024
    Thompson, D (2024), Going for gold: revisiting John Ralph Essays a decade on, Farm Policy Journal
  • 2022
    Thompson, D (2022), Choose your own value-‘addventure’: balancing resources and constraints, Farm Policy Journal
  • 2015
    Thompson, D (2015), Taking Care of Business: Productivity Gains and Premium Markets, Farm Policy Journal
  • 2014
    Summer 2014: Brand Australia – Does Australian agriculture need a national brand?, Farm Policy Journal
  • 2011
    Thompson, David (2001), Mite Pest-resistant Cotton Be a Little Closer?, Outlooks on Pest Management

Grants and Contracts

  • 2015
    Tree Stock Standards for Landscape Trees
    Role:
    Communications
    Funding Source:
    Horticulture Australia

Contact David for

  • General
  • Media request
  • Speaking request
  • Consulting / Advising