Dear RACI GASC Members,
With everyone's support and RACI CEO's guidance, the nomination process for the division committee has been completed.
We received single valid nominations for the following division executive roles. No election is needed. Thus their appointments are confirmed:
Chair: Prof. Qin Li (Griffith University)
Chair-elect: Prof. Antonio Patti (Monash University)
Secretary: Dr. Sam Chen (The University of Newcastle)
Treasurer: Dr. Nasim Amiralian (The University of Queensland Australian)
The new executive committee members have had meetings with nominees for other roles (manifestos attached in this email) and have agreed on the committee responsibilities:
Past Chair: Prof. Colin Raston (Flinders University)
Industry Representative: Dr David Bergmann (SouthEastWater)
QLD Representative: Dr. Muxina Konarova (The University of Queensland)
SA Representative: Prof. Justin Chalker (Flinders University)
WA Representative: Prof. Hongqi Sun (The University of Western Australia)
NSW Representatives: A/Prof. Li Li (Charles Sturt University); Prof. Yijiao Jiang (Macquarie University)
VIC Representatives: Dr. Ivanhoe Leung (The University of Melbourne); Prof. Tianyi Ma (RMIT University)
Education and Outreach Representatives: Dr. Seamus Delaney (Deakin University); Dr. Sara Kyne (The University of New South Wales); Prof. Ziqi Sun (Queensland University of Technology); International: A/Prof. Nadeem Sheikh (Universiti Brunei Darussalam)
ECR Representatives: Dr. Elsa Antunes (James Cook University); Dr. Dechao Chen (Griffith University)
HDR Representative: Mr. James Watts (Griffith University)
Many thanks for all the nominees' support and warm
congratulations on committee appointments (effective immediately). We also highly appreciate the significant ongoing contributions and support from the former committee members. We look forward to working together to advancing green and sustainable chemistry.
Also, the committee roles of ACT, NT, TAS and New Zealand Representatives are open. Please contact us (
gasc.div@raci.org.au) if you know a suitable candidate for the committee positions or have any suggestions/queries.
Kind regards,
Porun Liu