Catherine Ball Explained

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 College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics.^[1]

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]

Ball operates a number of businesses and has a successful professional speaking profile. ^[3]

Education

Ball attended Higham Lane School and King Edward VI College, Nuneaton.^[4]

Publications

• Ball, Catherine (2022). Converge: A futurist's insights into the potential of our world as technology and humanity collide.
• Book: Ball . Catherine . Gumption trigger : real stories of grit, resilience, and determination from award winning Australian business women . 2016 . [Kangaroo Point, Qld.] . 9780995422605. ^[5]
• Tatham. Peter. Ball. Catherine. Wu. Yong. Diplas. Peter. 2017-01-01. 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. 10.1108/JHLSCM-05-2016-0018. 2042-6747.

Google Scholar Reference ^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Researchers. May 2020. Australian National University. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20201027043003/https://researchers.anu.edu.au/researchers/ball-c . 2020-10-27 .
2. Web site: Telstra Queensland Business Woman of Year: Catherine Ball wins for drone work. 29 September 2015.
3. Web site: Dr Catherine Ball Scientific Futurist . 2023-01-31 . drcatherineball . en.
4. Web site: Higham. 2017-02-03. https://web.archive.org/web/20170204170105/http://www.highamlaneschool.co.uk/news/?pid=3&nid=1&storyid=423. 2017-02-04. dead.
5. Web site: 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. en. 2020-05-24.
6. Web site: Catherine Ball . 2023-01-31 . scholar.google.com.