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Professor Noel Meyers
Position: Head, School of Science and Education
Email: nmeyers@usc.edu.au
Personal Assistant: Ms Melanie Bowker
Office: J5.29
Tel: +61 7 5459 4584
Fax: +61 7 5456 5150
Email: mbowker@usc.edu.au
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Staff in the School of Science and Education at the University of the Sunshine Coast represent the team that Noel feels privileged to lead.
Noel has won acclam as a teaching scholar, scientist, learning guide, and author. Noel is the co-author of seven books, including the text used by over 75 percent of Australian first year biology students. Among his accolades, the QUT Student Guild recognised Noel as Lecturer of the Year and three times Campus Lecturer of the Year. National, International, and Institutional recognition of his work includes one of seven Australian Awards for University Teaching (2004), the Pearson-Uniserve award for Outstanding contributions to Science Students learning, and the QUT Vice Chancellor's Distinguished Teaching Award. Noel is a Fellow of the Higher Education Research Development Society of Australasia.
Over the coming decades, Noel chooses to focus on creating programs for science education excellence, and using science and education to enhance the quality of life and economic abundance of some of the poorest peoples in the Asia Pacific Region.