Sectional Committee Members

These committees are established under the Academy's Bye-Laws to assess and recommend fellowship candidates to Council
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SC1 - Mathematics

  • Professor Aurore Delaigle FAA | Chair
  • Professor Andrew Hassell FAA | Member
  • Professor Noel Cressie FAA | Member
  • Professor Michael Eastwood FAA | Member
  • Professor Enrico Valdinoci FAA | Member

SC2 - Physics and Astronomy

  • Professor Joss Bland-Hawthorn FAA | Chair
  • Professor Christine Charles FAA | Member
  • Professor Mark Krumholz FAA | Member
  • Professor Margaret Reid FAA | Member
  • Professor Derek Leinweber FAA | Member

SC3 - Chemistry

  • Professor Elaine Holmes FAA | Chair
  • Professor Maria Forsyth AM FAA | Member
  • Professor Dmitri Golberg FAA | Member
  • Emerita Professor Mary Garson AM FAA | Member
  • Professor Cyrille Boyer FAA | Member
  • Professor Timothy Schmidt FAA | Member

SC4 - Earth and Planetary Sciences

  • Professor Hugh O'Neill FAA FRS | Chair
  • Professor Nerilie Abram FAA | Member
  • Professor Hrvoje Tkalčić FAA | Member
  • Emeritus Professor Zheng-Xiang Li FAA | Member
  • Professor Philip Boyd FAA FRS | Member
  • Professor Jochen Brocks FAA | Member

SC5 - Engineering Sciences

  • Professor Liming Dai FAA FTSE | Chair
  • Professor John Carter AM FAA FTSE | Member
  • Professor Yuri Estrin FAA | Member
  • Dr Anita Hill FAA FTSE | Member
  • Professor Tony Weiss AM FAA FTSE FAHMS | Member
  • Professor Xiaojing Hao FAA FTSE | Member

SC6- Information and Communication Sciences

  • Professor Ian Petersen FAA | Chair
  • Professor Rob Evans FAA FTSE | Member
  • Emeritus Professor Rick Middleton FAA | Member
  • Dr Simon Poole AO FAA FTSE  | Member
  • Professor Andrew Dzurak FAA | Member

SC7 - Plant and Animal Sciences

  • Dr Jean Finnegan FAA | Member
  • Professor Professor Arthur Georges FAA | Member
  • Dr Peter Dodds FAA | Member
  • Professor Deli Chen AO FAA | Member
  • Professor Michael Kearney FAA | Member

SC8 - Ecology, Environment and Evolution

  • Professor Hugh Possingham FAA FRS | Chair
  • Professor Nicole Webster FAA | Member
  • Professor Graeme Cumming FAA | Member
  • Professor Emeritus John Long FAA | Member
  • Professor Paul Martin FAA | Member
  • Dr Pep Canadell FAA FTSE | Member

SC9 - Molecular and Cell Biology, and Human Genetics

  • Professor Susan Clark FAA FAHMS | Chair
  • Professor Chris Mitchell AO FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Professor Jozef Gécz FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Professor Jose Polo FAA | Member
  • Professor Aleksandra Filipovska FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Professor David Huang FAA FAHMS | Member

SC10 - Immunology, Microbiology and Haematology

  • Professor Mariapia Degli-Esposti FAA FAHMS | Chair
  • Professor Gabrielle Belz FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Professor Jeff Errington FAA FRS | Member
  • Professor Laura Mackay FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Professor Katherine Kedzierska FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Dr Deborah Rathjen FAA FTSE | Member

SC11 - Physiology and Neuroscience

  • Professor David Allen FAA | Chair
  • Professor Lois Salamonsen FAA | Member
  • Professor Matthew Kiernan AM FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Professor Paul Hodges FAA | Member
  • Professor Richard Bryant AC FAA FAHMS FASSA | Member
  • Professor Professor Peter Currie FAA | Member

SC12 - Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

  • Professor Joseph Trapani AO FAA FAHMS | Chair
  • Professor Helen Christensen AO FAA FAHMS FASSA | Member
  • Professor Michelle Haber AM FAA FAHMS | Member
  • Professor David Celermajer AO FAA FAHMS| Member
  • Professor Sherene Loi FAA | Member
  • Professor Stephen MacMahon AO FAA | Member

SC13 - Interdisciplinary

  • Professor Geoff McLachlan FAA | Chair

    Members to be confirmed following the nominations process

CMSE - Corresponding Member and Special Election Committee

  • Emeritus Professor Chennupati Jagadish AC FAA FREng FTSE FRS | Chair
  • Professor Marilyn Anderson AO FAA FTSE | Member
  • Professor Helene Marsh AO FAA FTSE | Member
  • Emeritus Professor Jim Williams AO FAA FTSE | Member