Michael Amon

Michael Amon has extensive work experience in various roles, primarily focused on data policy, evaluation, and visualization. Michael currently works at the Attorney-General's Department as the Director of Data Policy, Evaluation, and Visualisation, where they are responsible for implementing the department's Data Strategy and establishing an evaluation team. Prior to this, they held positions at the Australian Trade and Investment Commission, where they were a Manager for Monitoring and Evaluation, and the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources, where they served as a Manager for the Evaluation Unit and the Performance Frameworks and Monitoring Unit. Michael also has experience working at IP Australia as an Assistant Director and as an Examiner of Patents, and at the University of Sydney and Dalhousie University as a research officer and postdoctoral fellow, respectively.

Michael Amon has a diverse education history. Michael obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Medicine (Immunology) from the University of Sydney in 2007. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Dalhousie University in 1999. Additionally, they completed a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Biotechnology from Carleton University in 1996. In terms of professional development, they completed various diploma programs and certifications in fields such as Project Management, Training Design and Development, and online communication and facilitation. Michael obtained a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment from Wisdom Learning. The specific years of completion for the diploma programs and certifications are not provided.