COUNCIL
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
STANDING COMMITTEES
National Scientific Advisory Committee (NSAC)
Chair: Hayley Newton
Clinical Microbiology: Gary Lum (Leader), Yue Qu (Associate)
Microbial Ecology and Environmental Microbiology: Kate Howell (Leader), Zahra Islam (Associate)
Molecular Microbiology: Melissa Brown (Leader), Jai Tree (Associate)
Public Health Microbiology: Lea-Ann Kirkham (Leader), Robyn Marsh (Associate)
Virology: Larisa Labzin (Leader)
EMCR rep: Evgeny Semchenko
ASM Ambassadors for Scientific Affairs: Aimee Tan, Leo Zhang
Standing Committee on Professional Development
Chair: Priscilla Johanesen
Members: Tony Jennings, Enzo Palombo, Belinda McEwan, Erin Brazel, Thiru Vanniasinkam, Sam Manna
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee
Chair: Yogitha Srikhanta
Members: Anahit Penesyan, Meghan Zadow, Geofeng Ni, Zahra Islam, August Mikucki, Nuala Ellaby
Publications Standing Committee
Chair: Ipek Kurtboke
Editor: Ian Macreadie
Members: Ross Barnard, Linda Blackall, Gary Lum, Mark Schembri, Sam Manna, Cheryl Power, William Rawlinson, Tom Ross, Paul Selleck, David Smith, Binod Rayamajhee, Thiru Vanniasinkam, Annaleise Wilson, Senaka Ranadheera
National Examinations & Qualifications Board (NEQB)
Chair: Julian Rood
Registrar: Sally Partridge
Assistant Registrar: Louise Hafner Bishop & Ian Kay
Members: Gary Lum, Paul Selleck, Jill Carr, Melissa Brown, David Smith, Tom Riley, Jack Wang, Amy Jennieson, Susan Ballard & Iain Duggin
Workforce Standing Committee
Chair: Tony Jennings
Members: N/A
STATE BRANCH CHAIRS
ASM State branch chairs also sit on the ASM Council.