Executive

President 
Professor Megan Maher
School of Chemistry and Bio21 Molecular Science and
Biotechnology Institute
University of Melbourne
PARKVILLE VIC 3052
(02) 6125 6312
megan.maher@unimelb.edu.au
Maher Lab


President Elect
Professor Kate Quinlan
School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences 
UNSW
SYDNEY NSW 2052

(02) 9065 2160
kate.quinlan@unsw.edu.au
Kate Staff Page

Secretary
Associate Professor
Victor Anggono
Queensland Brain Institute
University of Queensland

ST LUCIA QLD 4072
(07) 3346 6325
v.anggono@uq.edu.au
Anggono Lab


Treasurer
Associate Professor
Adrian Achuthan

Department of Medicine
Royal Melbourne Hospital
University of Melbourne
PARKVILLE VIC 3010

(03) 8344 3298
aaa@unimelb.edu.au
Adrian Staff Page

Editor and Chair of Communications
Associate Professor
Tatiana Soares da Costa

Waite Research Institute
University of Adelaide
GLEN OSMOND SA 5064
tatiana.soaresdacosta@adelaide.edu.au
Soares da Costa Lab




State Representatives

ACT
Dr Chathura Suraweera
John Curtain School of Medical Research
Australian National University
ACTON ACT 2601
chathura.suraweera@anu.edu.au
Chathura Staff Page

NSW
Dr Tara Christie
School of Medical Sciences 
University of Sydney
SYDNEY NSW 2006
(02) 9351 2001
tara.christie@sydney.edu.au
Tara Staff Page

QLD
Dr Conan Wang
Institute for Molecular Bioscience
University of Queensland
ST LUCIA QLD 4072
(07) 3346 2014
c.wang@imb.uq.edu.au
Conan Staff Page

SA
Dr Michael Roach
Flinders University
ADELAIDE SA 5001
0439 899 360
michael.roach@flinders.edu.au
Michael Staff Page

TAS
Associate Professor Kirsten Fairfax
Tasmanian School of Medicine
University of Tasmania
HOBART TAS 7000
kirsten.fairfax@utas.edu.au
Kirsten Staff Page

VIC
Dr Nadia Kershaw
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research
PARKVILLE VIC 3052
(03) 9345 2332
kershaw@wehi.edu.au
Nadia Staff Page

WA
Dr Joel Haywood
School of Molecular Sciences and Life Sciences
Curtin University
PERTH WA 6845
0477 788 895
joel.haywood@curtin.edu.au
Joel Staff Page



FAOBMB Representative

Associate Professor
Dominic Ng

School of Biomedical Sciences
University of Queensland 

ST LUCIA QLD 4072

(07) 3365 3077
d.ng1@uq.edu.au
Ng Lab



Education Representative

Associate Professor
Amber Willems-Jones

Department of Biochemistry and Pharmacology
University of Melbourne
PARKVILLE VIC 3010

amber.willems@unimelb.edu.au
Amber Staff Page



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