National Committee for Brain and Mind

The committee represents the broad fields of brain and psychological sciences, including but not limited to neuroscience, psychology, neuroimaging, neuroengineering, neuroethics and artificial intelligence.

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The committee represents the broad fields of brain and psychological sciences, including but not limited to neuroscience, psychology, neuroimaging, neuroengineering, neuroethics and artificial intelligence.

The National Committee for Brain and Mind aims to:

  • provide strategic evidence-based advice on brain and psychological sciences to the Academy and other bodies as required
  • support scientific literacy and excellence in brain and psychological sciences by engaging with researchers, professionals and relevant national organisations
  • liaise with relevant international bodies, ensuring Australian involvement in international activities
  • promote interdisciplinary collaboration and take a multi-disciplinary approach in providing advice to the Academy

Report and activities

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Members

Chair

  • Dr Hannah Keage, 2026–2029

Deputy Chair

  • Associate Professor Trevor Chong, 2026–2028

Ordinary Members

  • Professor Iroise Dumontheil, 2026–2028
  • Professor Anthony Hannan, 2026–2028
  • Professor Nick Haslam, 2026–2028
  • Professor Muireann Irish, 2026–2028
  • Dr Sharna Jamadar, 2026–2028
  • Dr Natalie Matosin, 2026–2028
  • Professor Kiley Seymour, 2026–2028

Observers

  • Professor Jason Mattingley, 2026–2026

Ex-officio

  • None