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Committees reporting to the Society’s council


Aboriginal Engagement Committee

Chair: Prof Jocelyn McPhie
Dr Sally Bryant
Mary Koolhof
David Morris
David Wilson


Art Committee       

Chair: Prof. Ross Large
Honorary Curator: Dr Anita Hansen
Marley Large


Art Fundraising Committee

Chair: Mary Koolhof
Prof Ross Large
Julie Rimes
Lynne Uptin


Bursaries Committee

Acting Chair: Prof Jocelyn McPhie
Shasta Henry
Dr Adele Wilson


Events and Publicity Committee

Co-Chairs:  Dr Julie Rimes (Events) and Chel Bardell (Publicity)
Shasta Henry
Prof. Ross Large
Dr Tony Webster
Dr Imogen Wegman
John Williamson


The RST Foundation Committee

The purpose of the Foundation is to increase the assets of the Foundation while investing funds wisely and appropriate to the goals of The Royal Society of Tasmania.

Chair: Neil Mackinnon
Tony Culberg
Marley Large – Secretary to the Foundation
Dr John Thorne AM
David Wilson – RST Treasurer

It should be noted that both the President and the Vice-President are invited to attend and fully participate.


Honours and Awards Committee

The purpose and goal is to promote the Honours facet of the Society as it promotes “The Advancement of Knowledge”. In particular this committee will seek nominations and make recommendations to the Council for Awards and Medals.

Chair: Prof Jocelyn McPhie
Dr Margaret Davies OAM
Dr Eva Meidl
Prof Jim Reid
Dr Steve Rintoul
Prof Jonathan Sprent (Medical Sciences Consultant)

It should be noted that both the President and the Vice-President are invited to attend and fully participate.


Membership Committee

Chair: Roxanne Steenbergen
Chel Bardell
Shasta Henry
Peter Manchester
Dr John Thorne AM


Publications Committee       

Chair: Dr Sally Bryant
Chel Bardell
Dr Margaret Davies OAM
Dr Tony Webster


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