- Ending Plastic Waste Mission Director, CSIRO
Dr Deborah Lau leads CSIRO’s Ending Plastic Waste Mission. She coordinates a portfolio of scientific, technological and data driven innovations for the entire plastics life cycle to support community, government and industry initiatives, with the goal of diverting plastic waste that can end up as pollution or landfill into resources that build Australia’s circular economy. With over 30 years of research experience her passion is guiding teams to deliver successful projects in advanced materials science and sustainable materials circularity.
Experience
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2021–presentMission Director, CSIRO
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2007–2020Research Director / Group Leader, CSIRO
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2000–2006Experimental Scientist, CSIRO
Education
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University of Melbourne, PhD
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RMIT, MSc
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RMIT, BSc
Honours
FRACI, MAICD
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