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NATIONAL COMMITTEES
The Academy has 21 National Committees which are widely representative of its disciplines. The broad aims of the committees are to foster a designated branch or theme of natural science in Australia and to serve as a link between Australian scientists and overseas scientists in the same field.
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A Campus Review article by Fenja Theden, Australian Academy of Science
Antarctic Research
Chair: Professor Robert A Vincent, FAA
Astronomy
(external link)
Chair: Professor Matthew Colless, FAA
Biomedical Sciences
Chair: Professor Rob Baxter, FAA
Brain and Mind
Chair: Professor M Coltheart, FAA
Chemistry
Chair: Professor Chris Easton, FAA
Crystallography
Chair: Professor Jenny Martin
Data in Science (external link)
Chair: Dr Ray Norris
Earth Sciences
Chair: Professor Andrew Gleadow, FAA
Earth System Science
Chair: Dr Roger Gifford
Geography
(external link)
Chair: Professor Lesley Head
History and Philosophy of Science
Chair: Dr Rachel Ankeny
Mathematics
(external link)
Chair: Professor J Hyam Rubinstein, FAA
Mechanical Sciences
Chair: Associate Professor Jim Denier
Medicine
Chair: Professor Bob (Robert) Williamson, FAA
Nutrition
Chair: Professor Jennie Brand-Miller
Physics
Chair: Professor Michelle Simmons FAA
Plant and Animal Sciences
Chair: Dr T J Higgins, FAA
Quaternary Research
Chair: Professor John M A Chappell, FAA
Radio Science
(external link)
Chair: Professor Andrew Parfitt
Space Science
Chair: Professor Iver Cairns
Spectroscopy
Chair: Professor Keith Nugent, FAA
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