Council

The Australian Academy of Science is overseen by a Council of 17 Fellows from across a range of disciplines, elected at the Annual General Meeting to represent the Academy’s interests. The Council is led by an Executive Committee of seven Fellows who each take responsibility for different areas of the Academy’s operations and activities. Executive Committee comprises the President, Secretary Biological Sciences, Secretary Physical Sciences, Treasurer, Foreign Secretary, Secretary Education and Public Awareness, and Secretary Science Policy.

Officer Duty Statements

President The Secretaries Foreign Secretary Secretary Science Policy Secretary Education and Public Awareness Treasurer Ordinary Member

Professor Chennupati Jagadish
AC PresAA FREng FTSE

President
(2022-2026)
Professor Malcolm Sambridge
FAA

Secretary Physical Sciences
(2020-2024)
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Professor Bob Graham
AO FAA FAHMS

Secretary Biological Sciences
(2023-2027)
Professor Frances Separovic
AO FAA

Foreign Secretary
(2022-2026)
Professor Ian Chubb
AC FAA FTSE

Secretary Science Policy
(2021-2025)
Professor Lyn Beazley
AO FAA FTSE

Secretary Education
and Public Awareness
(2022-2026)
Professor Marilyn Anderson
AO FAA FTSE

Treasurer
(2021-2025)
Professor Alan Andersen
FAA

Member
(2023-2026)
Professor David Bowtell
FAA FAHMS

Member
(2022-2025)
Professor Julian Gale
FAA

Member
(2022-2025)
Dr John Kirkegaard
FAA

Member
(2021-2024)
Professor Paul Mulvaney
FAA

Member
(2021-2024)
Professor Colin Raston
AO FAA

Member
(2022-2025)
Professor Louise Ryan
AO FAA

Member
(2021-2024)
Professor Veena Sahajwalla
FAA FTSE

Member
(2021-2024)
Professor Stephen Simpson
AC FAA FRS

Member
(2023-2026)
Professor Jonathan Sprent
FAA FRS

Member
(2021-2024)
Professor Jim Williams
AO FAA FTSE

Spokesperson for Integrity (observer)

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