Executive & Committees
Executive Board
Vacant
Dean of the Faculty of Expedition & Wilderness Medicine
Advisory Council
Councillors:
Prof Richard Bradbury (QLD)
Dr Leonard Brennan (ACT)
Ms Kay Knight (QLD)
Dr Stacey Ler (QLD)
Dr Stephen Muhi (VIC)
Mrs Caroline Nash (ACT)
Council Representatives
Faculties
Faculty of Travel Medicine: Dr Deb Mills
Faculty of Expedition and Wilderness Medicine: Vacant
Standing Committee Chairs
Disaster Health: Vacant
One Health: Prof Darren Gray
Publications: Prof John Frean
Travel Health Nurses of Australasia: Co-Chairs Mrs. Caroline Nash & Ms. Danielle Peel
Standing Committee Chairs and Committees/Boards
- Chair – Standing Committee on Disaster Health: Vacant
- Chair – Standing Committee on Publications: Prof John Frean
- Chair – Standing Committee on One Health: Prof Darren Gray
- Chair – Standing Committee, Travel Health Nurses of Australia and New Zealand (THNANZ): Co-Chairs, Mrs. Caroline Nash & Ms. Danielle Peel
- Chair – Honors and Awards Committee: Emeritus Prof John Pearn AO AM
- Chair – Body of Knowledge / Education Committee: Dr John Heydon
- Chair – Networking Committee & College Webmaster: Dr Kym Daniell
- Chair – Membership Committee / Board of Censors and Censor in Chief: Prof Tim Inglis
- Chair – Membership Committee: Dr Ken Winkel
- Board of Review: Dr John McBride (Chair), Prof Colleen Lau
- Honorary College Archivists: Emeritus Prof John Pearn AO AM
- Editorial Board, Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease – Editor-in-Chief: Prof John Frean
- Chair of Continuing Professional Development Committee (CPD): Prof Marc Shaw
- Research Committee: A/Prof Luis Furuya Kanamori
2026 Scientific Program Committee
Co-chairs:
- Dr Stephen Muhi (VIC)
- A/Prof Luis Furuya-Kanamori (QLD)
Members:
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Dr Sarah McGuinness (VIC)
- Prof Colleen Lau (QLD)
- Dr Sarah Chu (QLD)
Abstract Manager
- Sebastian Vernal (QLD)
2026 Conference Organising Committee
Chair:
- Prof Richard Franklin
Members:
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Dr Sarah McGuinness
- Prof Colleen Lau
- Dr Stephen Muhi
- SCTMC Conference Team
ACTM Role of Honour Past Presidents
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1991-1996 – A/Professor Rick Speare, BVSc (Hons), MBBS (Hons), PhD, FACTM, FAFPHM, MACVS |
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1996-1998 – Dr Peter A. Leggat, BMedSc, MBBS, DipClinNutr, DipEd, DTM&H, MMedEd, DIH, GradDip, MPH, FACTM, FAFPHM, FAICD, FSIA, MRACMA, WSO-CSE |
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1998-2000 – Professor John M. Goldsmid, MSc, PhD, FRCPath, FIBiol, FAIBiol, FASM, FACTM |
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2000-2002 – Dr John L. Heydon, MBBS, LRCP, MRCS, FAFOM, MRCGP, FRNZCGP, DTM&H, DRCOG, DIH, MPH, FACTM |
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2002-2004 – A/Professor Peter A. Leggat, BMedSc, MBBS, MMedEd, MPH, MHSc(AvMed) PhD, MD, FACTM, FFTM ACTM, FAFPHM, FACRRM, FAICD, FSIA, MRACMA, MACE, Hon. MNZSTM |
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2004-2006 – Dr Ken D. Winkel, BMedSc, MBBS, PhD, FACTM |
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2006-2008 – Professor Peter A. Leggat, BMedSc, MBBS, MMedEd, MPH, MHSc(AvMed), DrPH, PhD, MD, FACTM, FFTM ACTM, FAFPHM, FACRRM, FFTM RCPS (Glasg), FAICD, FSIA, FACE, Hon. MNZSTM |
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2008-2010 – A/Professor Tim Inglis, BMed, DM, MRCPath, DTM&H, FRCPA, FACTM |
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2010-2012 – A/Professor David Porter, BSc, MACTM |
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2012-2014 – Professor John McBride, MBBS, DTM&H, PhD, FRACP, FRCPA, FACTM |
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2014-2016 – LTCOL Peter Nasveld, BMedSc, MBBS, DPH, MPH, PhD, FACTM, FACRRM |
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2016-2018 – Professor Peter A. Leggat, AM, BMedSc, MBBS, MMedEd, MPH, MHSc(AvMed), DrPH, PhD, MD, FACTM, FFTM FFEWM ACTM, FAFPHM, FFPH RCP(UK), FACRRM, FFTM RCPS (Glasg), FISTM, FAICD, FSIA, FACE, FRGS, Hon.FFPM RCP(UK), Hon. FACTM, Hon.FFTM ACTM, Hon. MNZSTM |
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2019-2020 – Professor Geoff Quail, OAM, MBBS, PhD, DDS, MMed, MDSc DTM&H, FRACDS, FRACGP, FACTM |
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2020-2022 – Professor Peter A. Leggat, AM, BMedSc, MBBS, MMedEd, MPH, MHSc(AvMed), DrPH, PhD, MD, FACTM, FFTM FFEWM ACTM, FAFPHM, FFPH RCP(UK), FACRRM, FFTM RCPS (Glasg), FISTM, FAICD, FSIA, FACE, FRGS, Hon.FFPM RCP(UK), Hon. FACTM, Hon.FFTM ACTM, Hon. MNZSTM |
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2022- 2024 – Professor Colleen Lau, MBBS (UWA), MPHTM (JCU), PhD (UQ), FRACGP, FACTM, FISTM |