Professor Carola Vinuesa. A Professor of Immunology and Medical Doctor. For outstanding scientific achievement, exemplary and inspirational leadership and integrity. Elected to the Academy in 2015. Dedicated by Anna-Maria Arabia
Professor Bryan Williams PhD FAA Royal Society Te Apārangi, Hon Fellow. Internationally recognized for his work on innate immunity, and mechanisms of interferon action. The 1990 recipient of the prestigious Milstein Award. The International Society for Interferon Research recognised Professor Williams for his contributions to advancing interferon research for the treatment of human diseases. Elected to the Academy in 2013.
Sir Gus Nossal AC CBE FAA FTSE FAHMS FRS wishes to applaud the great contribution which the Australian Academy of Science and its Fellows makes to the life of the nation.
Professor Jennifer L Martin AC FAA. Elected to the Academy in 2017. Internationally renowned protein crystallographer, and gender equity and diversity advocate. Dedicated to family, friends and colleagues who supported me in my journey, and to the Australian Academy of Science for promoting science, diversity and evidence-based decision-making.
Dr Ian Mackay AM MD FAA FRACP FRCPA FRCP (1922-2020). Autoimmunity and pathogenesis of autoimmune diseases. Elected to the Academy in 1991. Dedicated by Professor Ian Frazer AC FAA FTSE FAHMS FRS.
Professor Peter Doherty AC FAA FAHMS FRS Nobel Laureate. Immunology. Elected to the Academy in 1983. Namesake and patron of the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity. Laureate Professor Peter Doherty shared the 1996 Nobel Medicine Prize with Swiss colleague Professor Rolf Zinkernagel AC FAA.
Sir Gustav Joseph Victor Nossal AC CBE FAA FTSE FAHMS FRS. Former Director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research (1965 - 1996) and Academy President (1994 - 1998). Doyen of immunology and inspirational scientific leader, whose contributions to science and world health are legendary. Dedicated by Professor Suzanne Cory FAA.
Professor Tony Basten AO CM FAA FTSE. Elected to the Academy in 1992. Immunologist and one of founding fathers of the new specialty of clinical Immunology/allergy.
