There are almost 900 living fellows of the Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering . The post-nominal is FTSE.
The following lists many notable living and deceased Fellows.
Title | Name | Post-nominals | Division | Elected | Notes |
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Dr | Jane MacMaster | FTSE | 2023 | ||
Dr | Susanne Hermesch | FTSE | 2023 | ||
Dr | Anna Giacomini | FTSE | 2023 | ||
Dr | Therese Flapper | FTSE | NSW | 2023 | |
Dr | Susannah Eliott | FTSE | 2023 | ||
Professor | Anna Moore | FTSE | ANU | 2023 | |
Lara Olsen | FTSE | VIC | 2023 | ||
Ms | Su McCluskey | FTSE | NSW | 2023 | |
Professor | Chamindie Punyadeera | FTSE | QLD | 2023 | |
Professor | Bronwyn Gillanders | FTSE | SA | 2023 | |
Professor | Sandra Eades | FTSE AO FASSA FAHMS | WA | 2023 | |
Mikaela Jade | FTSE | ACT | 2023 | ||
Professor | Joanna Batstone | FTSE | Vic | 2023 | |
Professor | David Abramson | FTSE | VIC | 2010 | |
The Hon. | Mike Ahern | AO FTSE | QLD | 1997 | |
Martin Albrecht | AC FTSE | QLD | 2000 | ||
Professor | Rose Amal | FAA FIChemE FTSE | NSW | 2012 | |
Professor | Brian Anderson | AC FRS FAA FTSE | ACT | 1980 | |
The Hon. | John Anderson | AC FTSE | NSW | 2019 | |
The Hon. | Doug Anthony | CH AC FTSE | NSW | 1990 | Deceased 2020 |
Dr | Mary Ann Augustin | FTSE | 2013 | [1] | |
Dr | Greg Ayers | FTSE | VIC | 2006 | |
Dr | Charles Barnes | FTSE | NSW | 1984 | Deceased 1998 |
Professor | Kaye Basford | FTSE | QLD | 2006 | |
The Honourable Dame | Marie Bashir | AD CVO FTSE | NSW | 2006 | |
Professor | Robin Batterham | AO FREng FAA FTSE | VIC | 1988 | |
Professor | Lyn Beazley | AO FTSE | WA | 2009 | |
Gordon Bell | FTSE | CA | 2009 | ||
Tim Besley | AC FTSE | NSW | 1985 | ||
Professor | Suresh Bhatia | FTSE | QLD | 2010 | |
Professor | Andrew Blakers | FTSE | ACT | 2004 | |
Dr | Norman Boardman | AO FRS FAA FTSE | ACT | 1986 | |
Dr | David Boger | FRS FAA FTSE | VIC | 1989 | |
Professor | John Boldeman | AO FTSE | NSW | 1993 | |
Professor | Rod Boswell | AM FAA FTSE | ACT | 1999 | |
Professor | Tony Bradshaw | FTSE | NSW | 1977 | Deceased 2008 |
Lord | Alec Broers | FREng FRS FTSE | 2002 | ||
Em Professor | Rod Brooks | FTSE | Mass | 2006 | |
Professor | Ted Brown | AC FREng FTSE | QLD | 1990 | |
Em Professor | Keith Bullock | FTSE | QLD | 1988 | Deceased 2015 [2] |
Em Professor | Margaret Bullock | AM FTSE | QLD | 1991 | |
Professor | Antony Burgess | FTSE | VIC | 2008 | |
Professor | Edward Byrne | AC FRACP FTSE | VIC | 2012 | |
Sir | Roderick Carnegie | AC FTSE | VIC | 1985 | |
Em Professor | Branko Celler | FIEAust FTSE | NSW | 2012 | |
Robert Champion de Crespigny | AC FTSE | SA | 2001 | ||
Dr | Michael Chaney | AO FTSE | WA | 2012 | |
Dr | Ian Chessell | FTSE | SA | 2003 | |
Professor | Ian Chubb | AC FTSE | ACT | 2014 | [3] |
Professor | Graeme Clark | AC FAA FRS FTSE | VIC | 1998 | |
Dr | Megan Clark | FTSE | ACT | 2006 | |
Professor | Adrienne Clarke | AC FAA FTSE | VIC | 1988 | |
Drew Clarke | AO PSM FTSE | ACT | 2011 | ||
Dr | Helen Cleugh | FTSE | ACT | 2019 | [4] |
Dr | Peter Colman | AC FAA FRS FTSE | VIC | 1997 | |
Em Professor | Bill Compston | FAA FRS FTSE | ACT | 1997 | |
Professor | Peter Corke | FAA FTSE | QLD | 2017 | |
Professor | Edwina Cornish | AO FTSE | VIC | 2000 | |
Sir | Zelman Cowen | AK GCMG GCVO KStJ FTSE | Deceased 2011 [5] | ||
Professor | Michael Cowley | FTSE | VIC | 2011 | |
Professor | Peter Darvall | AO FTSE | VIC | 1994 | |
Di Davidson | AM FTSE | SA | 2001 | [6] [7] | |
Professor | David de Kretser | AC FAA FTSE | VIC | 2001 | |
Dr | Liz Dennis | FAA FTSE | ACT | 1987 | |
Dr | Dimity Dornan | AO FTSE | QLD | 2016 | [8] |
Professor | Peter Dowd | FREng FRSA FTSE | SA | 2006 | [6] |
Professor | Hugh Durrant-Whyte | FRS FAA FTSE | NSW | 2002 | |
Sir | Rod Eddington | AO FTSE | VIC | 2012 | |
Professor | Ben Eggleton | FAA FTSE | NSW | 2009 | |
Dr | Bronwyn Evans | AM FTSE | NSW | 2012 | |
Professor | Lindsay Falvey | FTSE FAIAST | VIC | 1997 | |
Professor | Lorenzo Faraone | AM FAA FTSE | WA | 2004 | |
Dr | Keith Farrer | OBE FRSA FRACI FTSE | VIC | 1976 | Foundation Fellow Deceased 2012 [9] |
John Faulkner | FTSE | ||||
Dr | Kenneth Adie Ferguson | FTSE | Deceased 2011 [10] | ||
Dr | Alan Finkel | AM FTSE | VIC | 2006 | |
The Hon. | Tim Fischer | AC FTSE | VIC | 2000 | Deceased 2019 [11] |
Trevor Flugge | AO FTSE | WA | 2002 | ||
Dr | Cathy Foley | FTSE | NSW | 2008 | |
Professor | Ian Frazer | AC FAA FTSE | QLD | 2003 | |
Dr | Geoff Garrett | AO FTSE | QLD | 2003 | [12] |
Professor | Barney Glover | FTSE | NSW | 2016 | [8] |
Professor | Ashley Goldsworthy | AO OBE FTSE | QLD | 1994 | |
Denise Goldsworthy | AO FTSE | WA | 2013 | ||
Professor | Graham Goodwin | FRS FAA FTSE | NSW | 1987 | |
Dr | Ian Gould | AM FTSE | SA | 2007 | [6] |
General | Peter Gration | AC OBE FTSE | NSW | 1988 | |
Professor | Martin Green | AM FAA FTSE | NSW | 1994 | |
Professor | Paul Greenfield | AO FTSE | QLD | 1992 | |
John Grill | FTSE | NSW | 2007 | ||
Professor | Min Gu | FAA FTSE | VIC | 2006 | |
Dr | Stephen Gumley | AO FTSE | VIC | 2007 | |
Professor | Yingjie Jay Guo | FTSE | NSW | 2013 | [1] |
Professor | Ian Gust | AO FTSE | VIC | 1986 | |
Dr | Vanessa Guthrie | FTSE | WA | 2015 | [13] |
Air Vice Marshal (Rtd) | Julie Hammer | AM CSC FTSE | QLD | 2008 | |
Dr | Bronwyn Harch | FTSE | QLD | 2013 | [1] |
Professor | Milton Hearn | FTSE | VIC | 1990 | |
Professor | Gernot Heiser | FTSE | NSW | 2016 | [8] |
Dr | Paul Heithersay | PSM FTSE | SA | 2012 | |
Professor | Ann Henderson-Sellers | FTSE | 2000 | ||
Professor | Basil Hetzel | AC FTSE | SA | 1981 | Deceased 2017 [14] |
Dr | Bruce Hobbs | AO FAA FTSE | WA | 2006 | |
Professor | Peter Høj | FTSE | QLD | 2004 | |
Professor | Andrew Holmes | AM FRS FAA FTSE | VIC | 2006 | |
Professor | Stephen Hopper | AC FTSE | WA | 2011 | |
His Excellency General The Hon. | David Hurley | AC DSC FTSE | NSW | 2016 | Honorary Fellow [8] |
Sir | Brian Inglis | AC FTSE | VIC | 1983 | Deceased 2014 [15] [16] |
Professor | Chennupati Jagadish | FAA FTSE | ACT | 2002 | |
Professor | Graeme Jameson | AO FAA FREng FTSE | NSW | 1991 | |
Professor | Emma Johnston | AO FTSE | NSW | 2019 | [17] |
The Hon | Barry Jones | AC FAA FASSA FAHA FTSE FACE | VIC | 1992 | |
Professor | Rhondda Jones | FTSE | QLD | 1992 | |
Alan Joyce | FRAeS FTSE | NSW | 2012 | ||
Em Professor | Antoni Karbowiak | FTSE | 1976 | Foundation Fellow Deceased 2011 [18] | |
The Hon. | John Kerin | AM FTSE | ACT | 2001 | |
Malcolm Kinnaird | AC FTSE | SA | 1990 | Deceased 2014 [19] [16] | |
David Klingberg | AO FTSE | SA | [6] | ||
Peter Klinken | AC FAHMS FTSE | WA | 2016 | [8] | |
Marius Kloppers | FTSE | VIC | 2012 | ||
David Knox | FTSE | SA | 2012 | ||
Dr | Anna Koltunow | FAA FTSE | 2018 | [20] | |
John Landy | AC MBE FTSE | VIC | 2003 | Deceased 2022 [21] | |
Professor | Richard Larkins | AO FTSE | VIC | 2008 | |
John Laurie | AC FTSE | VIC | 1994 | [22] | |
Dr | Phillip Law | AC CBE FAA FTSE | 1976 | Foundation Fellow Deceased 2010 [23] | |
Professor | Alec Lazenby | AO FTSE | ACT | 1976 | Foundation Fellow |
Professor | Rob Lewis | FTSE | SA | 1998 | [6] |
Professor | Dennis Liotta | FTSE | USA | 2014 | Foreign Fellow [3] |
Dr | Andrew Liveris | FTSE | MI | 2008 | |
Dr | Catherine Livingstone | AO FTSE | NSW | 2002 | |
Professor | David Lloyd | FTSE | SA | 2019 | [24] |
Brian Loton | AC FTSE | VIC | 1980 | [25] | |
Dr | Roger Lough | AM FTSE | VIC | 2005 | |
Professor | John Loughhead | OBE FREng FTSE | 2011 | ||
Professor | Ian Lowe | AO FTSE | QLD | 2005 | |
Professor | Max Lu | AO FAA IChemE FTSE | QLD | 2002 | |
Dr. | Rachel Makinson | AM FTSE | NSW | 1981 | Deceased 2014 |
Professor | Helene Marsh | FTSE | QLD | 2010 | |
Professor | Raymond Martin | AO FAA FTSE | VIC | 1989 | Deceased 2020 [26] |
Professor | Thomas Maschmeyer | FAA FTSE | NSW | 2011 | |
Dr | Ramesh Mashelkar | FRS FTSE | 2008 | ||
Professor | John Mattick | AO FAA FAHMS FTSE | NSW | 2017 | |
Dr | Jim May | AM FTSE HonFAusIMM | VIC | 1994 | Deceased 2023 [27] |
Lord | Robert May | AC FRS FREng FAA FTSE | 2001 | Deceased 2020 | |
The Hon. | Karlene Maywald | FTSE | SA | 2012 | |
Professor | Tony McMichael | AO FTSE | ACT | 2003 | Deceased 2014 [16] |
Dr | Sue Meek | FTSE | ACT | 2005 | |
Dr | Ken Michael | AC FTSE | WA | 1993 | |
Em Professor | Michael Miller | AO FTSE | SA | 1993 | [28] |
Em Professor | Nancy Millis | AC MBE FAA FTSE | Deceased 2012 [29] | ||
Professor | Tanya Monro | FAA FTSE | SA | 2009 | |
Hugh Morgan | AC FTSE | VIC | 1991 | ||
Henry Muller | FTSE | SA | 2000 | Deceased 2017 [30] [31] | |
Chloe Munro | AO FTSE | Deceased 2021 [32] | |||
Sue Murphy | AO FTSE | WA | 2009 | ||
Sir | Rupert Myers | KBE AO FAA FTSE | NSW | 1979 | Deceased 2019 [33] |
Sir | Eric Neal | AC CVO FTSE | SA | 1989 | |
Professor | David Nethercot | OBE FTSE | 2010 | ||
Sir | Gus Nossal | AC CBE FRS FAA FTSE | VIC | 1981 | |
Professor | Mary O'Kane | AC FTSE | NSW | 1994 | |
Sir | Mark Oliphant | AC KBE FRS FAA FTSE | 1976 | Foundation Fellow [34] Deceased 2000 | |
Professor | Robyn Owens | FAA FTSE | WA | 2012 | |
Sir | Arvi Parbo | AC FTSE | VIC | 1977 | Deceased 2019 |
Dr | Adi Paterson | FTSE | NSW | 2009 | |
Dr | Jim Peacock | AC FRS FAA FTSE | ACT | 1988 | |
Dr | Graeme Pearman | AM FAA FTSE | VIC | 2005 | |
Professor | Ian Plimer | FTSE | |||
Dr | Phillip Playford | AM FTSE | WA | 1992 | Deceased 2017 [35] |
Professor | Ian Plimer | FTSE | SA | 1999 | |
Professor | Susan Pond | AM FTSE | NSW | 1996 | |
Professor | Ren Potts | AO FAA FTSE FACS FAustMS | SA | 1983 | Deceased 2005 |
Professor | Harry Poulos | AM FAA FTSE | NSW | 1996 | |
John Prescott | AC FTSE | VIC | 1995 | ||
Dr | Alessandra Pucci | AO FTSE | NSW | 1990 | |
Dr | Tracie Ramsdale | FTSE | QLD | 2011 | |
Dr | Deborah Rathjen | FTSE | SA | 2007 | |
Professor | Michael Raupach | FTSE | ACT | 2002 | Deceased 2015 [36] |
Dr | Leanna Read | FAICD FTSE | SA | 1999 | [6] |
Professor | Karen Reynolds | FTSE | SA | 2011 | [6] |
Professor | Göran Roos | FTSE | SA | 2014 | [3] |
Professor | Veena Sahajwalla | CPEng FTSE | NSW | 2007 | |
Professor | Vicki Sara | AO FAA FTSE | QLD | 1998 | |
Professor | Elaine Saunders | FTSE | VIC | 2019 | |
Sir | Sydney Schubert | FTSE | Deceased 2015 [37] | ||
Em Professor | Peter Schwerdtfeger | FTSE | Deceased 2013 [38] [39] | ||
Professor | Margaret Sheil | AO FTSE | VIC | 2009 | |
Dr | Zhengrong Shi | FTSE | 2009 | ||
Professor | Craig Simmons | FTSE | SA | 2014 | [3] [6] |
Professor | Michelle Simmons | AO FRS FAA FTSE | NSW | 2015 | |
Em Professor | Maria Skyllas-Kazacos | AM FTSE | NSW | 2013 | [1] |
Professor | Ralph Slatyer | AC FRS FAA FTSE | 1992 | Deceased 2012 [40] | |
Professor | Maree Smith | AC FTSE | QLD | 2011 | |
Dr | Erica Smyth | AC FTSE | WA | 2012 | |
Professor | Allan Snyder | FRS FAA FTSE | NSW | 1987 | |
Professor | David Solomon | AC FRS FAA FIChemE FTSE | VIC | 1976 | Foundation Fellow |
Dr | Jenny Stauber | FAA FTSE | NSW | 2015 | [41] |
Professor | David Strangway | OC FTSE | 2003 | Deceased 2016 [14] | |
Dr | Ziggy Switkowski | AO FTSE | VIC | 2007 | |
Professor | Greg Tegart | AM FTSE | ACT | 1976 | Foundation Fellow |
Professor | Jan Maree Tennent | FTSE | VIC | 2019 | [42] |
David Thodey | AO FTSE | VIC | 2013 | [1] | |
Professor | Bruce Thom | AM FTSE | NSW | 2002 | |
Dr | Alison Todd | FTSE | NSW | 2019 | [43] |
Professor | Alan Trounson | FTSE | VIC | 2014 | [3] |
Professor | Svetha Venkatesh | FTSE | VIC | 2006 | |
Sir | James Vernon | AC CBE FTSE | 1976 | Foundation Fellow Deceased 2000 | |
Professor | Branka Vucetic | FTSE | NSW | 2015 | [13] |
Em Professor | Mark Wainwright | AM FTSE | NSW | 1992 | |
Professor | Gordon Wallace | AO FAA FTSE | NSW | 2003 | |
Dr | Bob Ward | FTSE | 1976 | Foundation Fellow Deceased 2013 [44] | |
Professor | Anthony Weiss | AM FTSE FRSC FRACI FRSN FAICD FBSE | NSW | 2014 | |
Professor | Stuart Wenham | FTSE | NSW | 1999 | Deceased 2017 [45] |
Professor | Neil Weste | FTSE | NSW | 2006 | |
Dr | John Williams | FTSE | ACT | 2011 | |
Professor | Mary-Anne Williams | FTSE FAAAI FACS | NSW | 2015 | |
Skipp Williamson | FTSE | NSW | 2017 | ||
Sir | Greg Winter | CBE FRS FTSE | 2002 | ||
Dr | Alex Zelinsky | AO FTSE | ACT | 2002 | |
Professor | Liangchi Zhang | FTSE | NSW | 2006 | |
Dr | John Zillman | AO FAA FTSE | VIC | 1980 |
Approx. # held by Fellows | |||
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Feb 2013 | Apr 2018 | ||
Australian Honours | |||
AC | Companion of the Order of Australia | 30 | 43 |
AO | Officer of the Order of Australia | 98 | 124 |
AM | Member of the Order of Australia | 138 | 135 |
OAM | Medal of the Order of Australia | 10 | 9 |
CSC | Conspicuous Service Cross (Australia) | 1 | 1 |
PSM | Public Service Medal | 7 | 9 |
Imperial Honours | |||
CH | Companion of Honour | 1 | 1 |
CVO | Commander of the Royal Victorian Order | 2 | 2 |
KBE | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire | 1 | 1 |
CBE | Commander of the Order of the British Empire | 4 | 4 |
OBE | Officer of the Order of the British Empire | 10 | 11 |
MBE | Member of the Order of the British Empire | 2 | 1 |
Professional Societies | |||
FAA | Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science | 81 | 88 |
FREng | Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering | 12 | 18 |
FRS | Fellow of the Royal Society | 19 | 24 |
Feb 2013 | May 2014 | Sep 2017 | Apr 2018 |
825 | 829 | 855 | 876 |
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David Morritz de Kretser, is an Australian medical researcher who served as the 27th Governor of Victoria, from 2006 to 2011.
Adrienne Elizabeth Clarke is professor emeritus of Botany at the University of Melbourne, where she ran the Plant Cell Biology Research Centre from 1982 to 1999. She is a former chairman of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, former Lieutenant Governor of Victoria (1997–2000) and former Chancellor of La Trobe University (2011–2017).
The Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering (ATSE) is a learned academy that helps Australians understand and use technology to solve complex problems. It was founded in 1975 as one of Australia's then four learned academies. Its original name was the 'Australian Academy of Technological Sciences', but in 1987 the name was lengthened to include Engineering, as 'Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering'. In 2015, the Academy adopted a new business name, the 'Australian Academy of Technology and Engineering', reserving the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering as its company name.
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Robin John Batterham AO FREng FAA FTSE is an Australian scientist specialising in chemical engineering. He was the Chief Scientist of Australia from 1999 to 2006.
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Margaret Mary Sheil is an Australian academic and the Vice Chancellor and President of Queensland University of Technology.
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