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A/ProfJulia Easton

Associate Professor

School of Molecular and Life Sciences (MLS)

Orcid identifier0000-0002-2750-8395
  • Associate Professor
    School of Molecular and Life Sciences (MLS)

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Interim Theme E Leader
    Curtin University, CCDM, Perth, Australia1 Sep 2026 - present
  • Development Manager Research Innovation
    Curtin University, Centre for Crop and Disease Management, Kent Street, Perth, WA, 6102, Australia1 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2026
  • Senior Research Fellow
    Curtin University, Centre for Crop and Disease Management, Kent Street, Bentley, WA, 6102, Australia1 Jan 2023 - present
  • Research Fellow
    Curtin University, CCDM, Australia18 Feb 2019 - 1 Jan 2023
  • Research Theme Convenor - Sustainable Food Systems
    Food Agility CRC, Australia2 Sep 2019 - present
  • Sessional teaching - Tutor and Lab Demonstrator
    Edith Cowan University, Perth, Australia3 Jul 2000 - 1 Mar 2004

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Research Program Manager - Agronomy, soils and farming systems
    Grains Research and Development Corporation3 Apr 2017 - 30 Jun 2019
  • Program Manager - Regional Grower Services
    Grains Research and Development Corporation, Perth, Australia4 Aug 2014 - 2 Apr 2017
  • Regional Coordinator - WA
    Grains Research and Development Corporation, Perth, Australia1 Jul 2013 - 1 Aug 2017
  • Research Manager
    Future Farm Industries Cooperative Research Centre, Perth, Australia3 Sep 2007 - 30 Jun 2013
  • Research Officer
    University of Western Australia, Centre for Legumes In Mediterranean Agriculture, Perth, Australia1 Sep 2003 - 30 Jun 2007

ROLE

  • Staff

SUPERVISOR LEVEL

  • Level 1 (Primary Supervisor): The lead academic responsible for overseeing the candidate's research and progress.

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • 3001 - Agricultural biotechnology
  • 3002 - Agriculture, land and farm management
  • 3003 - Animal production
  • 3004 - Crop and pasture production
  • 3006 - Food sciences
  • 3107 - Microbiology
  • 3108 - Plant biology
  • 3506 - Marketing

DEPARTMENT

  • School of Molecular and Life Sciences (MLS)