The Minister for Education, Science and Training established a
reference group in April 2002 to provide guidance with the consideration of issues
raised through the process of the review. Members were from a
variety of groups within the sector and the broader community and included
representatives from a range of different backgrounds. The members of the
reference group were:
|
Chair |
|
Dr Brendan Nelson |
Minister for Education, Science and Training |
|
Convenor |
| Dr Peter Shergold |
Secretary, Department of
Education, Science and Training |
|
|
|
Professor Deryck Schreuder |
Vice-Chancellor, The University of Western Australia |
| Professor Kerry Cox |
Vice-Chancellor, University of Ballarat |
|
Professor Alan Gilbert |
Vice-Chancellor, The University of Melbourne |
|
Professor Dennis Gibson |
Vice-Chancellor, Queensland University of Technology |
|
Professor Jan Reid |
Vice-Chancellor, University of Western Sydney |
| Professor John Hay |
Vice-Chancellor, The University of Queensland |
|
Professor Denise Bradley |
Vice-Chancellor, University
of South Australia |
|
Mr Robert Champion de Crespigny |
Chancellor, Adelaide University |
|
Dr John Keniry |
Immediate Past President, ACCI and Chairman,
Ridley
Corporation |
|
Ms Heather Ridout |
Deputy Chief Executive and Executive Director,
Public Policy and Communications, Australian Industry Group |
|
Dr John Schubert |
President, Business Council of Australia (or his
nominee) |
|
Mrs May O’Brien |
Chair, Aboriginal Education and Training Council, WA |
|
Professor Iain McCalman |
President, Australian Academy of the Humanities |
|
Emeritus Professor John Beaton |
Executive Director, Academy of Social Sciences of
Australia |
|
Professor Chris Fell |
President, Federation of Australian Scientific and
Technological Societies (FASTS) |
|
Mr James Moody |
Young Australian of the Year 2001 (Science and
Technology) |
|
Ms Madeleine Wooley |
Director Adelaide Institute of TAFE and Deputy
Chair, TAFE Directors Australia |
|
Professor Vicki Sara |
CEO, Australian Research Council |
|
Dr Claire Baxter |
Director, Business Liaison Office, The University of
Sydney and Vice-Chair, Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia |
| Mr Peter Mason |
Finance Committee, The University of New South Wales
and Chairman, Investment Banking Group, JP Morgan |