Australian Council of Learned Academies
Evidence-based Interdisciplinary Research
Professor Stuart CunninghamAM FAHA Stuart Cunningham AM is Distinguished Professor of Media and Communications, Queensland University of Technology. He directed the ARC Centre of Excellence for Creative Industries and Innovation, the first Centre of Excellence based in the humanities, from 2005 to 2014. His most recent honours include admission into the fellowship of the UK-based…
Professor Genevieve BellFTSE Professor Bell is the Director of the 3A Institute, Florence Violet McKenzie Chair and a Distinguished Professor at the Australian National University (ANU) as well as a Vice President and Senior Fellow at Intel Corporation. Professor Bell is a cultural anthropologist, technologist and futurist, best known for her work at the intersection…
Professor Kam LouieFAHA FHKAH Before serving as Dean of Arts at Hong Kong University (2005–2013), Professor Louie was Professor of Chinese at University of Queensland and the Australian National University. Currently, he is Adjunct Professor, School of Humanities and Languages at the University of NSW and Honorary Professor, School of Chinese at Hong Kong University.…
Professor Fazal RizviFASSA Professor Fazal Rizvi is a Professor of Global Studies in Education at The University of Melbourne, as well as an Emeritus Professor at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign. He has worked in a number of academic and administrative positions in Australia and elsewhere, including Pro Vice Chancellor (International) at RMIT…
Professor Chennupati JagadishFAA FTSE Professor Jagadish is an Australian Laureate Fellow, Distinguished Professor and Head of Semiconductor Optoelectronics and Nanotechnology Group in the Research School of Physics and Engineering, Australian National University. He is also serving as Vice-President and Secretary Physical Sciences of the Australian Academy of Science. Prof. Jagadish is an Editor/Associate editor of…
Dr Ziggy SwitowskiAO FAA FTSE Dr Ziggy Switkowski AO is chairman of the Suncorp Group, and NBN Co, and chancellor of RMIT University. He is a non-executive director of Tabcorp, Oil Search and Healthscope. He is a former chief executive of Telstra and Optus, the former chair of the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation,…
Professor Aibing YuFTSE FAA Professor Yu is the Pro Vice-Chancellor and President of the Monash University-Southeast University Joint Research Institute in Suzhou, China. Specialising in process metallurgy, Professor Yu obtained a Bachelor (1982) and Master of Engineering (1985) from Northeastern University, a PhD in 1990 from the University of Wollongong, and a doctor of Science…
Mr Kevin Hobgood-Brown Mr Kevin Hobgood-Brown is the Managing Director of HHK Advisory Pty Ltd, a corporate advisory firm which works on transactions involving Chinese enterprises in the global mineral resources industry. Previously, he was an international law firm partner for 18 years, in which capacity he had postings in Beijing, San Francisco, Taipei and…
Dr Marlene KangaAM FTSE Dr Marlene Kanga is a leading engineer and director of Innovation Australia, Sydney Water Corporation, Asialink, and iOmniscient Pty. Ltd. which has developed patented technology for intelligent video analytics. Dr Kanga is an executive board member and will be president of the World Federation of Engineering Organisations (WFEO) in 2017. In…
Neville RoachAO Neville Roach is Chairman of the Advisory Board for ANZ, Tata Consultancy Services, India’s largest IT company.He was previously Chairman and CEO of Fujitsu ANZ. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) in 2000 for his contribution to business, and the development of Australian Multiculturalism. He was a member…