A neuroscientist, a geologist, a geneticist, a metabolic physiologist and a plant biologist will join the Council of the Academy after the annual general meeting in May 2015.
The new members, elected by Fellows, are:
Secretary Biological Sciences |
Dr TJ Higgins FAA FTSE |
Ordinary Member Biological Sciences |
Professor Ian Hume FAA |
Ordinary Member Biological Sciences |
Professor John Mattick AO FAA |
Ordinary Member Physical Sciences |
Professor Sue O'Reilly FAA |
Ordinary Member Physical Sciences |
Professor Mandyam Srinivasan AM FAA FRS |
Dr Higgins will replace Professor Marilyn Renfree AO FAA as Secretary Biological Sciences when she steps down at the end of her four-year term.
Also departing the Council at the 2015 AGM are Professors Ian Frazer AC FAA FRS, Rick Shine AM FAA, Nalini Joshi FAA and Mike Raupach FAA FTSE.
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