Australian Council of Learned Academies
Evidence-based Interdisciplinary Research
Professor Glenn WithersAO BEc (Hons) PhD FASSA Director of the Australian Council of Learned Academies Limited, Appointed 2018 Research Committee Member of the Australian Council of Learned Academies Limited, Appointed 2018 Glenn Withers is a previous President of ACOLA and of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia. He is a Professor of the…
Professor Hugh BradlowFTSE Director of the Australian Council of Learned Academies Limited, Appointed 2018 Research Committee Member of the Australian Council of Learned Academies Limited, Appointed 2018 Hugh S. Bradlow is President of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering. He is also a independent Non-Executive Director of Silicon Quantum Computing Pty Ltd. He was…
Professor Joy DamousiFASSA FAHA AM Joy Damousi is Professor of History and ARC Kathleen Fitzpatrick Laureate Fellow at the University of Melbourne. She has published widely on aspects of political history, women’s history, the aftermaths of war, and the history of migration and refugees. She is the author of numerous books which include The Labour…
Dr Bruce GodfreyFTSE Dr Bruce Godfrey’s career has been built in business, innovation investment and technology development fields. Dr Godfrey completed a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) at the University of Queensland and a PhD in solar photovoltaics at the University of New South Wales. He has focused on the advancement and commercialisation of technologies (particularly…
Professor Robert WilliamsonAO FRS FAA FAHMS Professor Bob Williamson became Professor of Molecular Genetics and Biochemistry and Pre-Clinical Dean at St Mary’s Hospital Medical School, University of London, in 1976. In 1995, when he moved to Melbourne as Director of the Murdoch Institute and Professor of Medical Genetics. He retired in October 2004 and is now an Honorary Senior…
Christine Zeitz Christine Zeitz joined Lockheed Martin in August 2015 and is Vice President & Managing Director of Information Systems and Global Solutions (IS&GS) business in Australia and Asia. She is responsible for IS&GS’ performance and delivery of programs, as well as strategic growth. Prior to joining Lockheed Martin, Christine was President of BAE Systems’…
Professor Elizabeth (Beth) WebsterFASSA Professor Beth Webster is the Director of the Centre for Transformative Innovation at Swinburne University of Technology and Pro Vice Chancellor (Research Policy and Impact). She has a PhD (Cambridge), M Economics (Monash) and B Ec (hons) (Monash). She is also an Honorary Professorial Fellow, at the Universities of Melbourne and…
Professor Geoff Prince Since 2009 Professor Prince has been Director of the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI). Geoff has taught at RMIT, the University of New England and La Trobe. He worked at AMSI in 2004 through to 2006 in part as executive director to Garth Gaudry and he oversaw the introduction of the AMSI/ICE-EM…
Professor Simon MarginsonFASSA Professor Marginson is Professor of Higher Education in the Centre for the Study of Higher Education (CSHE) at the University of Melbourne. He is Joint Editor-in-Chief of Higher Education, the principal world scholarly journal in higher education studies. Professor Marginson works in sociology and policy studies in relation to higher education, and…
Professor Krishna SenFAHA Professor Krishna Sen, an internationally recognised scholar of contemporary Indonesian and media studies, commenced her appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Western Australia in January 2009. She has held teaching and research positions at Murdoch and Curtin Universities, and was the Executive Director for Humanities and…