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Judith Bailey

Lecturer
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Faculty of Science and Information Technology
Clinical Educator
School of Humanities and Social Science
Faculty of Education and Arts
Casual Academic
Centre for Teaching and Learning
Academic and Global Relations Division
Focus Area: Earth Sciences

About

Introduction

I am a Coal Geologist and Coal and Sedimentary Petrologist, specialising in coal utilisation,morphology of char in combustion and gasification, coal grindability, energy options and their environmental impact, and carbon sequestration in minerals and in underground reservoirs.

Qualifications

  • BSc (Hons) Geology 1982
  • Dip.Ed 1977
  • PhD (Geology/Chemical Engineering) University of Newcastle 1993 
  • BSp Path (Honours Class 1) 2003
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Research

Research Interests

Carbon sequestration in minerals and underground reservoirs, coal-fired power, coal petrology, sedimentology, coal utilisation, char development, combustion, gasification, coal grindability.

Book Chapters

Gillard Patricia Mary, Astbrink Gunela, Bailey Judith Gail, ’Mobile communication in real-time for the first time. User evaluation of non-voice terminal equipment for people with hearing and speech disabilities’, Innovative Algorithms and Techniques in Automation, Industrial Electronics and Telecommunications, Springer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, 347-352 (2007) [B1]

Conference Papers

Bailey Judith Gail, Vertigan Anne Elizabeth, ’Efficacy of a voice therapy workshop for teachers’, Teacher Educators at Work: What Works and Where is the Evidence? Proceedings of the 2008 Australian Teacher Education Association National Conference, Sunshine Coast, QLD (2008) [E1]

Grants and Funding

  • CSIRO Honours Scholarshikps for Mineral eqestration Research; 2010 $10,000
  • Equity research Fellowship UoN 2009 "CO2 Sequestration in saline reservoirs of the Gunnedah Basin, NSW" $24,000
  • Orica Australia "Mineral sequestration in the Great Serpentine Belt, NSW" 2008 $6,500
  • Special Equity Reserch Fellowship UoN 008 "Mineral sequestration in the Great Serpentine Belt, NSW" $9,790

Research Supervision

Program Supervision Level Research Topic
M Philosophy (Chemical Eng) Co-Supervisor Biologically Enhanced Dissolution and Aqueous Carbonation of Serpentine
M Philosophy (Chemical Eng) Co-Supervisor Natural carbonation of ultramafic rocks in the Great Serpentinite Belt, NSW
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Teaching

Teaching Interests

  • Coal
  • Energy
  • Carbon sequestration
  • Coal utilisation
  • Sedimentary petrology and environments

Programs

Courses

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Other

Membership of Societies and Professional Bodies

  • Priority Research Centre for Energy
  • International Committee for Coal and Organic Petrology - Chairman, Commission III (Former)
  • Cooperative Research Centre for Black Coal Utilisation - Project Manager. (Former)

Community Involvement

  • Hunter EarthSciences Discussion Group presentation on the theme: "Mineral Sequestration of CO2 "August 25 2009 Customs House, Newcastle
  • Scientist in School - Merewether High
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