List of presidents of the Human Genetics Society of Australasia

This list of presidents of the Human Genetics Society of Australasia (HGSA) includes all presidents since the society's creation in 1977.

Presidents

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Term Name Comments
1977-1979 Anthony C Pollard AM[3]
1979-1981 David M Danks AO[4]
1981-1983 Charles Kerr AM[4]
1983-1985 John H Pearn AO[5]
1985-1987 Robert L Kirk[1]
1987-1989 Cyril Chapman[6]
1989-1991 Grant R Sutherland AC[7]
1991-1993 O Margaret Garson AO[1]
1993-1995 Robert Robertson[4]
1995-1997 Jack Goldblatt AM[8]
1997-1999 Bridget Wilken AM[9]
1999-2001 Agnes Bankier[10] OAM
2001-2003 Eric A Haan AO[11]
2003-2005 Cynthia Roberts[12]
2005-2007 John Christodoulou AM[13]
2007-2009 David Thorburn[14]
2009 –2011 Julie McGaughran[15]
2011 –2013 Kevin Carpenter[16]
2013 –2015 Joanne W Dixon[17] ONZM
2015–2017 Mary-Anne Young[18]
2017–2019 Michael Buckley[19]
2019–2021 Vanessa Tyrrell[20]
2021-2023 Alison McEwen[21]
2023-2025 Yemima Berman

References

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  2. ^ "Presidents". Human Genetics Society of Australasia. Retrieved 2021-09-26.[dead link]
  3. ^ HGSA. "Obituary - Professor Anthony Charles Pollard". Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  4. ^ a b c Morrigan, Viviane (2002). An Ethics of Reproductive Choice: Genetic Counselling and Prenatal Diagnosis (Thesis). UNSW Sydney. p. 152. doi:10.26190/unsworks/21329. hdl:1959.4/19396. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  5. ^ Pearn, J (2011). "Discovery and Resolve: The Human Genetics Society of Australasia Oration 2011". Twin Research and Human Genetics. 14 (5): 387–392. doi:10.1375/twin.14.5.387. PMID 21962129. S2CID 207379114.
  6. ^ Capital & Coast District Health Board. "Cyril James CHAPMAN". Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  7. ^ The Royal Society. "Grant Sutherland". Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  8. ^ J Wire (12 June 2011). "Queen's Birthday Awards". Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  9. ^ aJakobs, C (2011). "Introduction to the Komrower Memorial Lecture 2010". J Inherit Metab Dis. 34 (3): 559–560. doi:10.1007/s10545-011-9327-3. PMC 3109263. S2CID 12004255.
  10. ^ OAMRoyal Childrens Hospital Melbourne. "Alumni: Bankier, Agnes OAM". Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  11. ^ Cassiman, J (2017). "The growth of the IFHGS after 2000". Eur J Hum Genet. 25 (25(Suppl 2)): S45–S46. doi:10.1038/ejhg.2017.154. PMC 5763262. S2CID 35756884.
  12. ^ Fragile X Association of Australia. "Cynthia Roberts". Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  13. ^ Murdoch Children's Research Institute. "John Christodoulou". Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  14. ^ Murdoch Children's Research Institute. "Professor David Thorburn". Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  15. ^ "Annual Report 2011" (PDF). Royal Australasian College of Physicians. p. 7. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  16. ^ Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia. "Foundation Board Board and Staff". Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  17. ^ ONZMCapital & Coast District Health Board. "Joanne Wendy DIXON, ONZM". Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  18. ^ Garvan Institute of Medical Research. "Mary-Anne Young". Retrieved 10 October 2021.
  19. ^ SEALS. "Welcome to SEALS Genetics Laboratory". Retrieved 7 October 2021.
  20. ^ Children's Cancer Institute. "Vanessa Tyrrell". Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  21. ^ University of Technology Sydney (10 September 2019). "Genetic Counselling News". McEwen appointed VP of Human Genetics Society of Australasia. Retrieved 22 January 2022.