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Paul Wellings (Paul William Wellings) was born on 1 November, 1953 in Nottingham, England, is an Australian/British ecologist (born 1953). Discover Paul Wellings's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 70 years old?
| Popular As |
Paul William Wellings |
| Occupation |
Former Vice-Chancellor of University of Wollongong |
| Age |
70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
1 November 1953 |
| Birthday |
1 November |
| Birthplace |
Nottingham, England |
| Nationality |
United Kingdom
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Paul Wellings Height, Weight & Measurements
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| Height |
Not Available |
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| Hair Color |
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Who Is Paul Wellings's Wife?
His wife is Annette Schmidt
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Annette Schmidt |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Paul Wellings Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Paul Wellings worth at the age of 70 years old? Paul Wellings’s income source is mostly from being a successful Former. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Paul Wellings's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Former |
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Timeline
Paul William Wellings CBE DL FRSN FRSA FAICD is an Australian/British ecologist and long serving university leader.
Wellings was born in Nottingham on 1 November 1953 and grew up in India and Nigeria.
He was educated at Lancaster Royal Grammar School, King's College London (BSc Joint Hons, Zoology and Botany), Durham University (MSc Advanced Ecology) and the University of East Anglia (UEA) (PhD, 1980).
His PhD "Qualitative changes in the regulation of Sycamore aphid numbers" was supervised by Professor Tony Dixon.
He was awarded a NERC Personal Fellowship on life-history theory at UEA.
In 1981 Wellings resigned his fellowship to take up a position in Australia as a research ecologist at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), specialising in biological control.
During his academic career he was a board member of Universities UK and chair of UUK's International and European Policy Committee, and a board member of Higher Education Funding Council for England (HEFCE) and Chair of HEFCE's Research Committee, Chair of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities and, during the COVID-19 pandemic, convener of NSW Vice-Chancellors Committee.
He was appointed Chief of CSIRO's Entomology Division in 1995.
In 1997 he was seconded to the Australian Commonwealth Government Department of Industry, Science and Resources as Head of the Science and Innovation Policy Division and in 1999 returned to CSIRO as Deputy Chief Executive.
In 2002 he moved to England to take up the position of Vice-Chancellor at Lancaster University.
He held this post until his appointment at the University of Wollongong, NSW.
He has been of Director of the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO), the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR),the Cumbrian Rural Regeneration Company, the Bundanon Trust, University of Wollongong Global Enterprises, the General Sir John Monash Foundation and the Global Foundation.
and Deputy lieutenant of Lancashire (2009).
The University of Wollongong's Molecular Sciences building is named in honour of its former Vice-Chancellor.
Paul Wellings is married to linguist and designer, Annette Schmidt.
His Great Uncle was the English professional football player, Sam Wynne.
He is notable for his past service as Vice-Chancellor of University of Wollongong (2012–21), Vice-Chancellor of Lancaster University (2002–12) and Deputy Chief Executive of Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1999-2002).
Wellings was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2012 Birthday Honours for services to higher education.
He holds honorary degrees from the Universities of Lancaster (2014), Surrey (2019), Wollongong (2021) and East Anglia (2022), and was awarded the 2020 CASE Asia-Pacific Leadership Award.
In 2018 Professor Wellings was elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales.
