Associate Professor Anita Goh (MAPS, FCCN, FellowAAG, MRSV) is a clinician-researcher with expertise in mental health, cognition, ageing, and dementia, and a focus in effective translation of evidence into policy and practice. Anita is a clinical neuropsychologist and a principal researcher at the National Ageing Research Institute, where she is Executive Director of Social Gerontology.

Dr. Goh is also actively involved in the governance, oversight and strategic planning in various professional organisations. She is a Board Director and Fellow of the Australian Association of Gerontology; a Councillor at the Royal Society of Victoria; and was Vice President of STA from 2021-2023, and co-chaired STA’s Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Committee during her tenure.

Dr Anita has been recognised for her exceptional contributions to the field, being one of 60 women in 2020 in Australia selected as a Superstar of STEM, and selected as one of 60 women in STEM globally in 2019 to explore Antarctica as part of the Homeward Bound leadership course.

A/Professor Anita Goh is a Superstar of STEM and previous Vice President of STA.