This is an incomplete list of Australian National University people, including alumni and staff.
Notable past and current faculty members include:
| Order | Chair of Interim Council | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Mills | 1946 | 1951 | 4–5 years | 1 |
| Order | Chancellor | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st Viscount Bruce of Melbourne CH , MC , PC | 1951 | 1961 | 9–10 years | [6] |
| 2 | Sir John Cockcroft OM , KCB , CBE | 1961 | 1965 | 3–4 years | [7] |
| 3 | Lord Florey OM | 1965 | 1968 | 2–3 years | [8] |
| 4 | Dr. H. C. Coombs | 1968 | 1976 | 7–8 years | [9] |
| 5 | Sir John Crawford AC , KBE | 1976 | 1984 | 7–8 years | [10] |
| 6 | Sir Richard Blackburn OBE | 1984 | 1987 | 2–3 years | [11] |
| 7 | Sir Gordon Jackson AK | 1987 | 1990 | 2–3 years | [12] |
| 8 | Sir Geoffrey Yeend AC , CBE | 1990 | 1994 | 3–4 years | [13] |
| 9 | Peter Baume AC | 1994 | 2006 | 11–12 years | [14] |
| 10 | Allan Hawke AC | 2006 | 31 December 2008 | 1–2 years | [15] |
| 11 | Kim Beazley AC | 1 January 2009 | 31 December 2009 | 1 year, 0 days | [16] |
| 12 | Gareth Evans AC , QC | 1 January 2010 | 31 December 2019 | 10 years, 0 days | [17] |
| 13 | Julie Bishop | 1 January 2020 | incumbent | 5 years, 287 days | [18] |
| Order | Vice-Chancellor | Term start | Term end | Time in office | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sir Douglas Copland | 11 May 1948 | 1953 | 4–5 years | [19] |
| 2 | Sir Leslie Melville | 1953 | 1960 | 6–7 years | [20] |
| 3 | Sir Leonard Huxley | 30 September 1960 | 1967 | 6–7 years | [21] |
| 4 | Sir John Crawford | 1968 | 1973 | 4–5 years | [10] |
| 5 | Robert Williams | 1973 | 1975 | 1–2 years | |
| 6 | Donald Anthony Low | 1975 | 1982 | 6–7 years | |
| 7 | Peter Karmel | 1982 | 1987 | 4–5 years | [22] |
| 8 | Lawrence Walter Nichol | 1988 | 1993 | 4–5 years | |
| 9 | Deane Terrell | 1994 | 31 December 2000 | 6–7 years | [23] |
| 10 | Ian Chubb | 1 January 2001 | 2011 | 9–10 years | [24] |
| 11 | Ian Young | 2011 | 31 December 2015 | 4–5 years | [25] |
| 12 | Brian Schmidt | 1 January 2016 | 31 December 2023 | 8 years | [26] |
| 13 | Genevieve Bell | 1 January 2024 | 11 September 2025 | 1 year, 253 days | [27] |