Officers of the Society
According to the Constitution, Council should comprise: President, Secretary, Treasurer, Proceedings Editor and Newsletter Editor (these Office Bearers have a three-year term of office and can be re-appointed for a further two years*) and six Councillors (three-year term only). In accordance with the election rules, the secretary must notify society members of any impending vacancies in the council and call for nominations at least three months before the expiration of a term of office. Council has powers to co-opt for a year at a time (co-opted members can be re-co-opted). Total number of Council members shall not exceed 14. [*By a resolution of the AGM Office Bearers can be elected for a third term of office (three years) based on a proven need for the incumbent to continue.]
- President: Professor Peter Hunter
- Auckland Bioengineering Institute
- University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
- p.hunter@auckland.ac.nz
- 2008 - 2013
- Secretary: Dr Kirk Hamilton
- Department of Physiology
- School of Medical Sciences, University of Otago, PO Box 913, Dunedin
- kirk.hamilton@otago.ac.nz
- 2008 - 2013
- Treasurer: Associate Professor Ian LeGrice
- Department of Physiology
- University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
- i.legrice@auckland.ac.nz
- 2008 - 2012
- Proceedings Editor: Associate Professor Chris Charles (co-opted)
- Department of Medicine
- University of Otago, Christchurch, PO Box 4345, Christchurch
- chris.charles@otago.ac.nz
- 2005 - 2012
- Student Representative: Ms Jonna Terkildsen
- Auckland Bioengineering Institute
- University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
- j.terkildsen@auckland.ac.nz
- 2010 - 2013
- Website and Newsletter Editor: Dr Vijay Rajagopal
- Auckland Bioengineering Institute
- University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
- v.rajagopal@auckland.ac.nz
- 2009 - 2013
Council
- Dr Carolyn Barrett
- Department of Physiology
- University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
- c.barrett@auckland.ac.nz
- 2011 - 2014
- Professor Laura Bennet
- Department of Physiology
- University of Auckland, Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
- l.bennet@auckland.ac.nz
- 2011-2014
- Dr Colin Brown
- Department of Physiology
- University of Otago School of Medical Sciences, PO Box 913, Dunedin
- colin.brown@otago.ac.nz
- 2011 - 2014
- Dr Pete Jones
- Department of Physiology
- University of Otago, School of Medical Sciences, PO Box 913, Dunedin
- pete.jones@otago.ac.nz
- 2011 - 2014
- Professor Peter Larsen
- Department of Surgery and Anaesthesia
- University of Otago, PO Box 7343, Wellington South, Wellington
- peter.larsen@otago.ac.nz
- 2011 - 2014
- Dr Daryl Schwenke
- Department of Physiology
- University of Otago, School of Medical Sciences, PO Box 913, Dunedin
- daryl.schwenke@otago.ac.nz
- 2011 - 2014
- Dr Kevin Stewart
- Science and Primary Industries
- Waikato Instiutute of Technology, Private Bag 3036, Waikato Mail Centre, Hamilton 3240
- kevin.stewart@wintec.ac.nz
- 2008 - 2013
- Associate Professor Merryn Tawhai
- Auckland Bioengineering Institute
- University of Auckland, Private Bag 92019, Auckland
- m.tawhai@auckland.ac.nz
- 2011 - 2014
- APPS Representative
- To be appointed