AQUA Constitution

AQUA Constitution

AQUA committee 2025-present

President – Dr Timothy Barrows, UNSW Sydney, Sydney, NSW president@aqua.org.au
Vice-president – Dr Lydia Mackenzie, University of Tasmania, Tas vicepresident@aqua.org.au

Treasurer – Dr Alex Francke, University of Adelaide, SA treasurer@aqua.org.au
Shadow Treasurer – Dr Juliet Sefton, University of Melbourne, Vic
Secretary – Dr Caroline Mather, University of Western Australia, WA, secretary@aqua.org.au
IT & communications – Dr Matt Harris, GNS Science, Wellington, NZ communications@aqua.org.au

Quaternary Australasia Editor – Dr Lauren Linnenlucke, ANSTO, NSW editor@aqua.org.au

Quaternary Australasia Shadow Editor – Dr Kathryn Fitzsimmons, Monash University, Melbourne, Vic
Past President – Dr John Tibby, University of Adelaide, SA
General members
ECR representative – Teresa Dixon, University of Queensland, QLD
Social media – Dr Helen Bostock, University of Queensland, QLD
New Zealand representative – Dr Greer Gilmer, GNS Science, NZ
Dr Emma Rehn – James Cook University, QLD
Calla Gould-Whaley, University of New South Wales, NSW
Dr Micheline Campbell, Max Planck Institute for Chemistry, Germany

AGM minutes

Past Presidents

  • 1985-1989 Eric Colhoun
  • 1989-1990 Bob Galloway
  • 1990-1992 Lesley Head
  • 1992-1994 Geoff Hope
  • 1994-1997 Ian Thomas
  • 1997-2001 Paul Hesse
  • 2001-2004 Simon Haberle
  • 2004-2008 Henk Heijnis
  • 2008-2010 Patrick Moss
  • 2010-2012 Peter Almond
  • 2013-2014 Jessica Reeves
  • 2014-2016 Helen Bostock
  • 2016-2018 Scott Mooney
  • 2018-2020 Tim Cohen
  • 2020-2022 Lynda Petherick
  • 2022-2024 John Tibby

Past Editors of QA

  • 1989-1997 Bill Boyd
  • 1997-2003 Kate Harle
  • 2003-2007 Kale Sniderman
  • 2007-2015 Kat Fitzsimmons
  • 2015-2021 Carol Smith
  • 2012-2016 Pia Atahan
  • 2016-2022 Sanja van Huet
  • 2022-2024 Lydia MacKenzie
  • 2022-2024 Emma Rehn