Administrative divisions

Governance Unit

Membership of Academic Board

Regulation 2.2(1) - The Academic Board sets down the composition of the Academic Board.

The term of office for Officers of the Academic Board is three years. The term of office for elected staff members of the Academic Board is two years and the term of office for student members of the Board is one year. All positions expire on 31 December. Elections for membership of the Academic Board are normally conducted in October of each year.

 

 

Date of initial term of office

Expiry Date of current term of office

Members ex-officio (15)

 

 

 

Chair, Academic Board

Professor Ruth Rentschler

28 February 2012

31 December 2014

Deputy Chair, Academic Board

Professor Stuart Orr

1 January 2012

31 December 2014

The Vice-Chancellor

Professor Jane den Hollander

N/A

N/A

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)

Professor Lee Astheimer

N/A

N/A

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education)

Professor Beverley Oliver

N/A

N/A

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Global Engagement)

Professor Gary Smith

N/A

N/A

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Planning and Integrity)

Professor Chris Gray

N/A

N/A

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Development and Training)

Professor Joe Graffam

N/A

N/A

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Arts and Education)

Professor Brenda Cherednichenko

N/A

N/A

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Business and Law)

Professor Gael McDonald

N/A

N/A

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Health)

Professor Brendan Crotty

N/A

N/A

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Science, Engineering and Built Environment)

Professor Trevor Day

N/A

N/A

University Librarian/Executive Director, Academic Support

Ms Anne Horn

N/A

N/A

Director, Institute of Koorie Education

Associate Professor Brian Martin (Deputy Director)

N/A

N/A


Academic Staff Members elected from each Faculty (32)

Arts and Education (Professor)

Professor Louise Johnson

16 April 2012

31 December 2013*

Arts and Education (Professor)

Professor Christine Ure

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Arts and Education (Professor)

Professor Ian Robottom

1 August 2011

31 December 2014*

Arts and Education (Professor)

Professor Karen Starr

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Arts and Education

Dr Julie Rowlands

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Arts and Education

Dr Phil Connors

1 August 2011

31 December 2014

Arts and Education

Dr Stephen Mackey

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Arts and Education

A/Professor Bernadette
Walker-Gibbs

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Business and Law (Professor)

Professor Paul Couchman

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Business and Law (Professor)

Professor Jean Du Plessis

1 August 2011

31 December 2014*

Business and Law (Professor)

Professor Danuta Mendelson

16 April 2012

31 December 2013*

Business and Law (Professor)

Professor Louis De Koker

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Business and Law

Dr Andrea Vocino

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Business and Law

Dr Bob Li

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Business and Law

Dr Ambika Zutshi

19 March 2013

31 December 2013*

Business and Law

Associate Professor Victoria Wise

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Health (Professor)

Professor Megan-Jane Johnstone

1 August 2012

31 December 2013*

Health (Professor)

Professor Maxine Duke

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Health (Professor)

Professor Greg Tooley

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Health (Professor)

Professor Andrew Sinclair

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Health

Dr Helen Forbes

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Health

Associate Professor Mark Lawrence

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Health

Professor Bernie Marshall

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Health

Dr Wendy Sutherland-Smith

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment (Professor)

Professor Bas Baskaran

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment (Professor)

Professor Alex Stojcevski

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment (Professor)

Professor Anthony Mills

1 August 2012

31 December 2014*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment (Professor)

Professor Guy Littlefair

1 August 2012

31 December 2013*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment

Professor Jemal Abawajy

1 August 2011

31 December 2014*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment

Professor Gleb Beliakov

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment

Ms Janine McBurnie

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Science, Engineering and Built Environment

A/Professor Geoffrey Wescott

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*


Members elected by and from the Professors of the University (3)

Professoriate

Professor Roger Horn

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

Professoriate

Professor Richard Reed

26 March 2012

31 December 2013*

Professoriate

Professor Lynn Batten

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*


Members elected by and from the general staff (2)

General staff

Ms Alice Di Pasquale

1 August 2011

31 December 2013*

General staff

Mr Darren Taylor

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*


Members co-opted by the Academic Board (1)

Co-opted

Professor Damien Kingsbury

1 January 2013

31 December 2014*


Members elected by and from the students (3)

Undergraduate student

Mr Joshua Gilligan

1 January 2013

31 December 2013

Postgraduate coursework student

Mr Aamir Qutub

25 March 2013

31 December 2013

Higher degrees by research student

Mr Theo Connell-Variy

25 March 2013

31 December 2013


Rights of Audience

Professors, Heads of Schools and Associate Deans, who are not members of the Academic Board, may attend meetings of the Board with rights of audience.

* The initial term of office for these elected positions has been staggered to ensure appropriate continuity of membership.

 

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