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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