"The NHMRC Council is established under the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992 (NHMRC Act) to advise the CEO and perform functions conferred on it. Council members are appointed under section 41 (1) of the NHMRC Act for a triennium (3 years). The functions of the Council are: to provide advice to the CEO in relation to the performance of his or her functions; any other functions conferred on the Council in writing by the Minister after consulting the CEO; any other functions conferred on the Council by the NHMRC Act, the regulations or any other law.
Creation date - 17/10/2021 (updated 22/03/2023)"
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory Office Holder Offices and Committees
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
24
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Function Categorization
Advisory Board
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
level 1 16 Marcus Clarke
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Prof. Caroline Homer AO | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Alison Venn | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Paul Kelly | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Kerry Chant | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Steve Wesselingh | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Brett Sutton | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Ingrid Winship | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. John Gerrard | 7 February 2022 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Emily Banks | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Kerryn Coleman | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Yvonne Cadet-James | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Hugh Heggie | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Ainslie Cahill | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Andrew Robertson | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Ms. Bronwyn Le Grice | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Michael Cusack | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Ian Frazer AC | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Anthony Lawler | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Jane Gunn | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Elizabeth Hartland | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Richard Murray | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Carolyn Sue AM | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Prof. Nicholas Talley | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Adjunct Prof. Debra Thomas | 17 October 2021 | 30 June 2024 |
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