Catherine Ball

Dr Catherine Ball is a businesswoman and futurist with a focus on environmental science and technology. She is an associate professor at The Australian National University (in the Practice of Engineering within the School of Engineering) and Honorary Associate Professor at the 3AI Institute.[1]

Dr Catherine Ball

Ball has worked with drone technology, and her team operated a drone that could fly hundreds of kilometres. They flew it off the west coast of Australia to study and track turtle habitats. During this 'voyage' they found endangered animals that had not been seen for years.[2]

Education

Ball attended Higham Lane School and King Edward VI College, Nuneaton.[3]

Publications
  • Ball, Catherine (2016). Gumption trigger : real stories of grit, resilience, and determination from award winning Australian business women. [Kangaroo Point, Qld.] ISBN 9780995422605.[4]
  • Tatham, Peter; Ball, Catherine; Wu, Yong; Diplas, Peter (1 January 2017). "Long-endurance remotely piloted aircraft systems (LE-RPAS) support for humanitarian logistic operations: The current position and the proposed way ahead". Journal of Humanitarian Logistics and Supply Chain Management. 7 (1): 2–25. doi:10.1108/JHLSCM-05-2016-0018. ISSN 2042-6747.
  • Tatham, P.; Ball, C. M.; Wu, Y.; Diplas, P. (2017), "Using Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems to Support Humanitarian Logistic Operations: A Case Study of Cyclone Winston", Smart Technologies for Emergency Response and Disaster Management, IGI Global, pp. 264–277, ISBN 978-1-5225-2575-2, retrieved 24 May 2020

References
  1. "Researchers". Australian National University. May 2020. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020.
  2. "Telstra Queensland Business Woman of Year: Catherine Ball wins for drone work". 29 September 2015.
  3. "Higham". Archived from the original on 4 February 2017. Retrieved 3 February 2017.
  4. "Gumption trigger : real stories of grit, resilience, and determination from award winning Australian business women (book) | State Library Of Queensland". www.slq.qld.gov.au. 3 March 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2020.
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