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Contents PRESIDENT’S FOREWORD 2 COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION 5 THE FELLOWSHIP 6 SCIENCE POLICY 14 NATIONAL COMMITTEES FOR SCIENCE 21 INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL FOR SCIENCE 35 INTERACADEMY PANEL ON INTERNATIONAL ISSUES 38 BILATERAL ACTIVITIES 39 SUPPORT FOR INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS 47 ACADEMY MEDALS AND LECTURES 72 RESEARCH SUPPORT AND LECTURESHIPS 74 RESEARCH CONFERENCES 76 SCIENCE EDUCATION 81 PUBLIC AWARENESS AND OUTREACH 88 SUPPORT FOR ACADEMY ACTIVITIES 96 THE SHINE DOME AND IAN POTTER HOUSE 98 ADOLPH BASSER LIBRARY 103 OBITUARY NOTICES 105 SECRETARIAT INSIDE BACK COVER INSERT TEXT ANNUAL REPORT APRIL 2008–MARCH 2009 1
Page 1 and 2: ANNUAL REPORT 2008-09 1 April 2008
Page 3: REPORT OF THE COUNCIL For the year
Page 7: Theo Murphy (Australia) Fund, and f
Page 10 and 11: The Fellowship The Academy Fellowsh
Page 12 and 13: Thomas, AW Thompson, AM Thompson, C
Page 14 and 15: Professor Brian Schmidt Elected Mem
Page 16 and 17: main function in 2008 was an Annual
Page 18 and 19: Science policy The objectives of th
Page 20 and 21: Appearances before committees of go
Page 22 and 23: to a changing climate; Mr Roger Bea
Page 24 and 25: • Reduce excessive reporting and
Page 26 and 27: Astronomy Chair: Professor Matthew
Page 28 and 29: At the General Assembly of the cong
Page 30 and 31: Earth sciences Chair: Professor And
Page 32 and 33: • Make accessible the world’s s
Page 34 and 35: ehalf of the committee, made a seri
Page 36 and 37: Discussion continued on the creatio
Page 38 and 39: e followed by a period of analysis
Page 40 and 41: The Australian research community i
Page 42 and 43: InterAcademy Panel on International
Page 44 and 45: China-Australia symposium on remote
Page 46 and 47: already supports research and insti
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COST Action Researcher Project Host
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Academy medals and lectures Central
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Research support and lectureships T
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Research conferences The Academy su
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the outcome. Professor Stephen O’
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Speakers from Australia, Asia, Euro
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The review and rewrite of the profe
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scissors, were developed, together
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our agriculture industry. With redu
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Public awareness and outreach The A
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Non-series lectures Taking measure
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Publications Publications produced
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Australian journals of scientific r
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Support for Academy activities (Don
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The Shine Dome and Ian Potter House
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Date Function Organisation 16 July
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Date Function Organisation 31 Janua
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Books and journals The collection o
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PhD student Michael Heffernan was t
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impact on membrane physiology and n
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a member of the Victorian Branch Co
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complex wave patterns, which someti
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e the basis of a new, fundamental p
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The Australian Academy of Science i
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