The Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre is pleased to announce the appointment of our CEO, Mark Stickells AM, to the Western Australian Science and Technology Council.
Announced by the Cook Government during National Science Week, the Council will guide the strategic implementation of WA’s 10-Year Science and Technology Plan, providing independent advice on emerging opportunities, fostering collaboration across sectors, and supporting the growth of the State’s science and technology ecosystem.
The 13-member Council, chaired by WA Chief Scientist Professor Sharath Sriram, brings together leaders from research, industry, health, and innovation:
Professor Sharath Sriram (Chair) – Chief Scientist of WA
Professor James Arvanitakis – Forrest Research Foundation
Professor Peta Ashworth OAM – Curtin Institute for Energy Transition
Dr Rob Hough – CSIRO
Professor Margaret Jones – Edith Cowan University
Professor Owen Nevin – Western Australian Biodiversity Science Institute
Dr Sarah Pearce – SKA Observatory
Ms Nicole Roocke – Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia
Professor Kadambot Siddique AM – The University of Western Australia
Mr Mark Stickells AM – Pawsey Supercomputing Research Centre
Ms Pia Turcinov AM – FundWA Pty Ltd
Dr Fiona Wood AO – Fiona Stanley Hospital and Perth Children’s Hospital
We celebrate the opportunity for Pawsey to contribute to the Council’s work and look forward to collaborating with this distinguished group to advance WA’s science and technology ecosystem.
For the full announcement from the WA Government, visit this link.
Mark Stickells AM, CEO Pawsey