A-RNA Management Committee
Our Committee is made up of representatives from regions across Australia and New Zealand
2025
A/Prof Cameron Bracken (Centre for Cancer Biology, University of South Australia, Adelaide)
Dr Ianthe Pitout (Health Futures Institute, Murdoch University, Perth)
Dr Justin Wong (University of Sydney, Sydney)- President
Prof Carl Walkley (Hudson Institute of Medical Research, Clayton) - Secretary
Dr Jocelyn Widagdo (Queensland Brain Institute, UQ, Brisbane)
Dr Ulrike Schumann (Australian National University, ACT)
Prof Chen Davidovich (Monash Biomedicine Discovery Institute, Monash University, Clayton)
A/Prof Kirsty Danielson (University of Otago, Wellington)
2024
A/Prof Cameron Bracken (Centre for Cancer Biology, University of South Australia, Adelaide)
Prof Tim Bredy (Queensland Brain Institute, UQ, Brisbane)
A/Prof Sarah Diermeier (University of Otago, NZ)
Dr Ianthe Pitout (Health Futures Institute, Murdoch University, Perth)
Prof Carl Walkley (St Vincent’s Institute, Melbourne)
A/Prof Jiayu Wen (Australian National University, Canberra)
Dr Justin Wong (University of Sydney, Sydney)
2023
In collaboration with the Shine-Dalgarno Centre for RNA Innovation at ANU
Prof Thomas Preiss (Australian National University, Canberra)
A/Prof Jiayu Wen (Australian National University, Canberra)
Dr Nikolay Shirokikh (Australian National University, Canberra)
Prof Eduardo Eyras (Australian National University, Canberra)
Prof Ross Hannan (Australian National University, Canberra)
A/Prof Tony Millar (Australian National University, Canberra)
Dr Paul Marshall (Australian National University, Canberra)
2022
In collaboration with the Shine-Dalgarno Centre for RNA Innovation at ANU
Prof John Mattick (University of NSW, Sydney)
Prof Archa Fox (University of Western Australia, Perth)
A/Prof Minna-Liisa Änkö (Hudson Institute, Melbourne)
Dr Robert Weatheritt (Garvan Institute, Sydney)
Dr Nikolay Shirokikh (Australian National University, Canberra)
Early and Mid-Career Research (EMCR) Committee
Dr Sunil Sapkota (Hudson Institute of Medical Research, VIC)
Dr Mai Ngoc Vu (Doherty Institute and University of Melbourne, VIC)
Dr Zoe Price (Centre for Cancer Biology, University of South Australia, SA)
Dr Gavin Sutton (University of Sydney, NSW)
Dr Tessa Swain (University of Western Australia, the Australian Centre of RNA Therapeutics in Cancer (ACTRC) and RNA Innovation Foundry (RIF), WA)
Dr Maina Bitar (QIMR Berghofer, QLD)
Ianthe Pitout (BoD liason, WA)