ASID Council, Past Presidents and Life Members

  • The directors, the SIG Chairs and other representatives are part of the Council that provides strategic input to the Board.

    Dr Michelle Balm (NZ representative)
    Dr Danielle Fitzpatrick (Advanced Trainee representative)
    Dr Brendan McMullan (ANZPID Chair)
    Dr Abby Douglas, FRACP (ANZMIG Co Chair)
    Assoc Prof Caitlin Keighley FRCPA FRACP (ANZMIG Co-Chair)
    Dr Andie Lee FRACP FRCPA (HICSIG Chair)
    Dr Andrew Stewardson FRACP (HICSIG Deputy Chair)
    Prof Monica Slavin (ICHSIG Chair)
    Dr Ben Teh (ICHSIG Deputy Chair)
    Prof Fiona Russell (VACSIG Chair)
    Dr Archana Koirala (VACSIG Deputy Chair)
    Dr Sushena Krishnaswamy (VH2SIG Chair)
    Dr Emma Paige (VH2SIG Deputy Chair)
    Dr Kathryn Wilks (ZOOSIG Co-Chair)
    Dr Katrina Bosward (ZOOSIG Co-Chair)
    Prof Jason Trubiano (CRN Chair)

    External Representatives:
    Dr Indy Sandaradura FRACP FRCPA (RCPA representative)
    Dr Louise Cooley (ASA President)
    Prof Katie Flanagan (SAC/TPC Representative)

  • ASID has been well served by all those who have chosen to give their time and experience to the role of President.

    2024 - 2026 Prof Joseph Doyle
    2022 - 2024 Prof Katie Flanagan
    2020 - 2022 Prof Allen Cheng
    2018 - 2020 Prof Joshua Davis
    2015 - 2018 Prof Cheryl Jones
    2012 - 2014 A/Prof David Looke
    2009 - 2011 A/ Prof Tom Gottlieb
    2006 - 2008 Prof Lindsay Grayson
    2003 - 2005 A/Prof Philip Jones
    2000 - 2002 A/Prof Joe McCormack
    1997 - 1999 Prof Lyn Gilbert
    1995 - 1996 Prof Richard Benn
    1992 - 1994 Dr Richard Kemp
    1989 - 1991 Prof Tania Sorrell
    1986 - 1988 A/Prof Ian Gust
    1984 - 1985 Dr William Langsford
    1982 - 1983 Prof Barrie Marmion
    1979 - 1981 Prof Clem Boughton
    1977 - 1978 Dr John Forbes

  • The Board awards Honorary Life Membership to all MacFarlane Burnet Speakers and individuals who have made an outstanding contribution to the Society and the field of Infectious Diseases.

    The Honorary Life Members are (in alphabetical order):

    Dr Anthony Allworth
    Dr Michael Alpers
    Dr Richard Benn
    Prof Clem Boughton
    Prof Thierry Calandra
    Prof Allen Cheng
    Dr Celia Cooper
    Prof Colleen Kraft
    Prof William Craig
    Prof Bart Currie
    Dr David Denning
    Prof David Durack
    A/Prof David Ellis
    Prof David Freedman
    Prof Lyn Gilbert
    Dr Thomas Gottlieb
    Dr Eduardo Gotuzzo
    Prof Lindsay Grayson
    Prof Ian Gust
    Prof Scott Hammer
    Dr Steven Holland
    Prof Alison Holmes
    Prof David Isaacs
    Dr Karl Johnson
    Prof Cheryl Jones
    Prof Malcolm Jones
    Prof Philip Jones
    Prof Gagandeep Kang
    Prof Samuel Katz
    A/Prof David Looke
    Prof Kevin Marsh
    A/Prof Joseph McCormack
    Prof John McGowan
    Prof John Mills
    Prof Graham Mitchell
    Prof Elisabeth Molyneux
    Prof Dilip Nathwani
    Sir Gustav Nossal
    Prof Katherine O’Brien
    Prof Piero Olliaro
    Prof Sharon Peacock
    Dr Roderick Ellis-Pegler
    Prof Jack Remington
    Prof Tilman Ruff
    Prof Daniel Sexton
    Prof Monica Slavin
    Prof Tania Sorrell
    Dr Bryan Speed
    Prof Shinaree Sriskandan
    Dr Morton Swartz
    Prof Amalio Telenti
    Prof Richard Wallace
    Prof Nick White
    Prof Victor Yu