New ANU Council members. From left to right: Patrick Dodson, Suzanne Cory, Chancellor Gareth Evans, Naomi Flutter and Ben Niles.
The Australian National University has welcomed four new members to its governing Council, adding new depth and diversity. The new members are distinguished molecular biologist Professor Suzanne Cory AC, indigenous leader Professor Patrick Dodson, banker and refugee worker Naomi Flutter. The newly elected President of the ANU Postgraduate and Research Students' Association Ben Niles also joins as a student representative. "Patrick Dodson, Suzanne Cory and Naomi Flutter are outstanding Australians and ANU is really privileged to have such a pool of talent and experience joining us," said ANU Chancellor Professor the Honourable Gareth Evans AC QC. "We have a fantastic spread of talent and a really serious commitment to the institution." Professor Cory, a past President of the Australian Academy of Science is a distinguished molecular biologist whose research has had a major impact on the understanding of immunology and the development of cancer. "I am very honoured to be invited to be part of ANU. I am looking forward to working with the Council to position ANU even more strongly in the Australian scene," Professor Cory said.
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