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Date: International Women's Day, Monday 8 March 2021 Time: 10am - 3pm Welcome and introduction to editing in wikipedia 10 - 12noon Location: University of Sydney Registration

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Belinda Alvarez Australian spongiologist Q25915534 Scholia GoogleScholar ResearchGate BHL TaxaNamed
Helen Bartlett President & Vice Chancellor, Uni Sunshine Coast Q105448264 USC profile Scholia
Jill Bennett (academic) Australian Laureate Fellowship Q105417890 UNSW ARC
Treena Burgess plant pathologist Q46863778 Murdoch Scholia
Anne Therese Cusick Australian occupational therapy academic Q58417672 Scholia Usyd Orcid
Maureen Dollard Uni SA prof, 2020 Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship Q41075272 ARC SA Uni Scholia
Cheryl A. Grgurinovic mycologist, plant pathologist, authority for ~200 fungal taxa Q5765851
Elaine Holmes systems biologist Q28469525 ARC Murdoch Elaine Holmes
Geraldine Mackenzie Vice-Chancellor, USQ & legal academic Q97546680 USQ
Kathryn Marsh music educator, AO Q105100732 USYD AO
Clare McArthur behavioural ecologist, USYD Q50603375 Scholia
Belinda Medlyn Distinguished Professor, Macquarie Uni, Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellow Q42791351 ARC
Sue Murphy (engineer) civil engineer and business executive Q96119748 AO FTSE bio
Hala Zreiqat biomedical engineer; 2019 ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology Q69627764 Eureka Prize Scholia A bio of Hala was created and then deleted at her request in 2021
Mena Abdullah author User:Minniehb
Katherine Demuth Distinguished Prof, Macquarie Uni (linguist) Q51915165 Dist Prof FASSA FRSN ARC conversation MQ profileBantu papers Brown Papers Scholia User:MargaretRDonald
Marilyn Fleer early childhood education academic Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship Q61988220 ARC Monash Oxford Scholia
Brigid Heywood Vice-Chancellor, UNE Q98565488 UNE User:ATCusick
Catherine Lovelock marine biologist, Georgina Sweet Australian Laureate Fellow Q47503432 UQ ARC Scholia
Alison Mackinnon women's social historian Q99372732 AM EOWL FASSA User:Presenceimakara
Jennifer H. Martin Prof at Uni Newcastle, clinical pharmacologist and physician, Rhodes Scholar Q44551189 Newcastle Scholia
Janie Mason AM, teacher, nurse, nurse educator, trade unionist, museum curator Q73443067 AM Medal CDU ABC User:Tenniscourtisland
Audrey Oldfield feminist historian and children's writer Q57260710 EOWL
Anne Orford human rights and international law academic, Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship Q100332016 Uni Melbourne ARC
Sharon K. Parker organisational psychologist and academic Kathleen Fitzpatrick Australian Laureate Fellowship Q58171084 FASSA UWA Curtin ARC
Jenny Stauber environmental scientist and toxicologist Q95491307 FAA CSIRO EOAS Scholia User:Oronsay
Madeleine van Oppen ecological geneticist and marine biologist Q59468335 ARC AIMS Melb Scholia
Tania Sorrell infectious diseases physician and medical mycologist Q37839159 Usyd AM FAAHMS Scholia
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Anne Astin biochemist and food safety update bio and add AM
Simone Bignall philosopher update to UTS position Q57339388
Karen H. Black palaeontologist expand UNSW Q30349386 Scholia
Denise Bradley academic administrator Obit Unisa Obit
Ellen Clark naturalist expand from ADB and EOAS; nature writing
Joan Cribb botanist and mycologist expand from OAM citation
Louise Crossley scientist and environmentalist expand from Jane Elix's blog
Amanda Davies (scientist) human geographer update from UWA
Annette Hamilton cultural anthropologist expand EOWL and update UNSW
Sue Hatcher animal genetics researcher expand from AAAS
Katrina A. Jolliffe organic chemist add Selected publications
Kerry Landman mathematician add Selected publications
Pam Peters linguist add FAHA
Lois Adrienne Salamonsen reproductive endocrinologist add Selected publications; references Scholia
Susan M. Scott physicist add Selected publications Scholia
Rhonda Sharp feminist economist add Thesis details
Maria Tumarkin cultural historian add bio info and thesis details
Cynthia B. Whitchurch microbiologist add Selected publications Scholia
Marika Vicziany Asian studies add inline references, update to emeritus prof, Monash
Winifred Waddell botanist expand from EOAS
Naomi Ruth Wray statistical geneticist add Selected publications Scholia
Samina Yasmeen add UWA details education (& pubs)

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