Dr Verity Normington
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Geoscience Australia
Superstar of STEM 2019-2020 (Superstars of STEM)
Science and Technology Australia
Canberra, ACT, Australia
Expertise
geology, sedimentology, regolithMedia
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Previous media experience
ABC: Catalyst - How to be lucky at the Maths of Chance season 19 episode 11
ABC Alice Springs Breakfast Radio - Earth Science Week and Alice Rock Stars Event - Alice Springs Desert Park 14/10/19
Biography
Verity is a Geologist working in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander stakeholder engagement and remote community education at Geoscience Australia. Verity also has experience in Indigenous affairs policy. Previous to that she worked in the Amadeus Basin, Northern Territory where she uses sedimentology, geochronology and other geoscience disciplines to characterise rocks over a billion years old. She learnt these skills during her PhD in Geology through the University of Adelaide (2018) where she also attained a Bachelor of Science (Honours). She worked and lived in Alice Springs between 2013 and 2019.Personal info
Gender:
Female
Pronouns:
she/her
Last updated: 20 Feb 2022