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15 July 2024

Australia’s Economic Accelerator Advisory Board welcomed

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Science & Technology Australia welcomes the appointment of the Australia’s Economic Accelerator Advisory Board.

The Board will be Chaired by Jeff Connolly of Thales Australia with Deputy Chair Julia Spicer OAM. The Board members are Dr Angeline Achariya, Dr Paul Kelly, former National Science Week panel Chair Dr Virginia Marshall, former Superstars of STEM mentor Catherine Roberts AO, Lauren Stafford, and former STA President Professor Mark Hutchinson.

“The Australia’s Economic Accelerator Advisory Board is a stellar line up of industry and research leaders who will turbocharge connections and drive collaboration between business and universities,” said STA CEO Ryan Winn.

“We are delighted to see the addition of Dr Angeline Achariya and former Superstars of STEM mentor Catherine Roberts to the Advisory Board, alongside the outstanding experts of the interim AEA Board – including former STA President Professor Mark Hutchinson.”

“We look forward to working with the AEA Advisory Board to further drive opportunities for researchers, universities and industry to work together.”

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