The Academy runs a suite of Forums to investigate and provide advice on issues that are critical to Australia’s future.
The Forums comprise of Fellows with relevant expertise and professional interest in each area of focus, who collaborate to develop position and action statements.
All enquiries related to Forums should be emailed to policy@atse.org.au.
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Agriculture
Chair: Professor Edward Barlow FTSE
Deputy Chairs: Professor Shaun Coffey FTSE, Dr Joanne Daly PSM FTSE, Dr Anna Koltunow FTSE and Professor Stephen Powles FTSE
Digital Futures
Chair: Professor Michael Miller AO FTSE
Leadership Group: Dr Jackie Craig FTSE, Dr Bob Frater AO FTSE, Dr Craig Mudge AO FTSE, David Thodey AO FTSE, Professor Glenn Wightwick FTSE, Professor Mary-Anne Williams FTSE


Education
Chair: Professor Peter Lee FTSE
Deputy Chairs: Professor Annabelle Duncan FTSE, Professor Ian Cameron FTSE
Energy
Chair: Dr John Söderbaum FTSE
Deputy Chairs: Chloe Munro AO FTSE, Dr Sarah Ryan FTSE


Health
Chair: Sue MacLeman FTSE
Deputy Chair: Professor Ron James Quinn AM, Associate Professor Elaine Saunders FTSE
Industry and Innovation
Chair: Dr Dimity Dornan AO FTSE
Deputy Chairs: Dr Tony Peacock FTSE, Professor Veena Sahajwalla FAA FTSE, Professor Saeid Nahavandi FTSE


Infrastructure
Chair: Dr David Cook AO FTSE
Mineral Resources
Chair: John McGagh FTSE
Deputy Chairs: Dr Ian Tyler FTSE


Water
Chair: Professor Ana Deletic FTSE
Deputy Chairs: Dr Wendy Craik AM FTSE, Professor Rob Fitzpatrick FTSE