Executive

Should you wish to make a nomination for the Council and Executive you will need to complete the nomination form including signatures (template here) then upload this via the online ASBMB Council Nomination button below by 31st October 2025. 


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
Dr 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 89
alyssa.vandreumel@uwa.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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