Dr Vaughan Beck AM

Member, Order of Australia, 26 January 2017
Fellow, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering, FTSE
Fellow, The Institution of Engineers, Australia, FIEAust
Doctor of Philosophy (Risk Engineering), UNSW, 1987
Master of Engineering Science (Structural Engineering), University of Melbourne, 1978
Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), University of Melbourne,1971

Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (2006 - 2012) Executive Director, Technical and Senior Advisor Technical (2006)
Victoria University (1982 - 2006)
- Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Industry, Research and Region) (2003 - 2006)
- Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) (1999 - 2003)
- Director, Centre for Environmental Safety and Risk Engineering (1991 - 1999)
- Executive Director (part-time), Centre for Research and Development (September 1989 - 1990)
- Principal Lecturer, Department of Civil and Building Engineering (1982 - 1991)
University of Sydney, The Warren Centre for Advanced Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, 1989 Visiting Professorial Fellow
Commonwealth Department of Housing and Construction. (1974 - 1982) - Research Engineer
BHP, Melbourne Research Laboratories (1972 - 1974) - Research Engineer

Deputy Chair, Expert Working Group, Engineering Energy: Unconventional Gas Production - Shale Gas. Report, 2013, Australian Council of Learned Academies (ACOLA)
Deputy Chair, Organising Committee, International Unconventional Gas Conference, Workshop and Communique, 2015, Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (ATSE)
Board Member, Otway Health 2013 - appointed by State Government (but unable to proceed with the appointment because of new commitments)
Board Member, Austin Research Institute (a medical research institution)
Board Member, Sustainable Tourism Co-operative Research Centre
Board Member, CRC for International Food Manufacturing and Packaging

Over 120 publications in books, consultancy reports, refereed scientific literature