(from left) New Secretary Physical Sciences, Professor Jim Williams; new Council members Professor Sam Berkovic (biological sciences) and physical scientists Professor Elaine Sadler, Professor Scott Sloan and Dr Steve Rintoul

Retiring members of the Academy’s Council were honoured and new members appointed at the Australian Academy of Science’s Annual General Meeting in May.

Dr Sue Meek

The Chief Executive, Dr Sue Meek AO FTSE, has announced her intention to leave the Academy on 1 July to focus on other professional commitments in the science sector and increase her engagement in some additional interest areas. The Academy’s Council is working to identify a suitable successor.

Australian delegation to the 66th Nobel Laureates Meeting

26 June – 1 July 2016

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This memoir was originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.22, no.1, 2011. It was written by S. D. Bradshaw, School of Animal Biology M092, The University of Western Australia.

On 24 June 2016, the Academy made a submission to the ARC consultation on Research Engagement and Impact Assessment Metrics. 

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This memoir was originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.22, no.2, 2011. It was written by B. Bosnich.

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This memoir was originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.25, no.2, 2014. It was written by Babette Smith, Adjunct Lecturer in Colonial History, University of New England.

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This memoir was originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.25, no.2, 2014. It was written by Barry D. Inglis, National Measurement Institute.

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About this memoir

This memoir was originally published in Historical Records of Australian Science, vol.24, no.2, 2013. It was written by R. H. Frater, W. M. Goss and H. W. Wendt.

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