Appointments, achievements

The Australian Academy of Heath and Medical Sciences has elected 37 new fellows, “in recognition of their outstanding contributions.”

Ian Anderson Prime Minister & Cabinet. Amanda Baker, University of Newcastle. Gabrielle Belz Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. Kim Bennell, University of Melbourne. Lynne Bilston, Neuroscience Research Australia. John Carlin, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. David Celermajer, University of Sydney. Enrico Coiera, Macquarie University. Mariapia Degli-Esposti, University of Western Australia. David Durrheim Health Protection, Hunter New England. Christopher Fairley, Alfred Health. Sean Grimmond, University of Melbourne. Margaret Hellard, Burnet Institute. Karin Jandeleit-Dahm Monash University. Cheryl Jones, University of Melbourne. Louisa Jorm, University of New South Wales. Jonathan Kalman, Royal Melbourne Hospital. Shitij Kapur, University of Melbourne. Anne Kelso, National Health and Medical Research Council. Stephen Kent, University of Melbourne. Martin Francis, University of Queensland. Stephen Leeder, Western Sydney Local Health District. Richard Lock, Children’s Cancer Institute. James McCarthy, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute. John McHutchison Gilead Sciences Inc., California. John Miners, Flinders University. Donald Nutbeam, University of Sydney. Philip John O’Connell, Westmead Hospital. Marc Pellegrini, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute. Kelly‐Anne Phillips, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Christopher Proud, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute. Bruce Robinson, University of Western Australia. Anthony Rodgers, The George Institute. Jo Salmon, Deakin University. Prashanthan Sanders University of Adelaide. David Thorburn, Murdoch Children’s Research Institute. Peter Wormald, University of Adelaide.

The University of Sydney announces the 2019 SOAR fellows who will receive $100 000 each over two years “to take research careers to (the) next level.” They are, Sally Gainsbury (psychology). Tooran Alizadeh (architecture, design, planning). Anna Boucher (social and political sciences). Christina Adler (dentistry). Susanna Park (medicine). Milena Simic (health sciences). Joseph Lizler (civil engineering). Omid Kavehei (information engineering). Justin Wong (medicine and health). Mark Post (linguistics). Manuela Ferreira (medicine and health). Dimitria Groutsis (business school). Joanne Arciuli (health sciences). Monika Bednarek (linguistics). Oscar Pizarro (information technologies). Joachim Gudmundsson (information technologies). Ian Manchester (aerospace, mechanical and mechatronic engineering). Martijn Koning (social and political sciences). Greg Sutherland (medicine). Peter Kim (mathematics and statistics).


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