Congratulations to Order of Australia recipients

Congratulations to Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Science colleagues and alumni who were recognised with an Order of Australia Award on 26 January 2023. The Australian Honours and Awards system recognises the outstanding service and contributions of Australians.

Officers of the Order (AO)

Emeritus Professor Warwick ANDERSON
For distinguished service to health and medical research organisations, and to professional associations.

Professor Michael BERNDT
For distinguished service to medical research in the field of haematology, to tertiary education, and to the promotion of science.

Emeritus Professor Bruce TONGE
For distinguished service to psychiatric medicine and research, to tertiary education, to youth, and to the community.

Members of the Order of Australia

Emeritus Professor Claude BERNARD
For significant service to medical research, and to education.

Emeritus Professor Jillianne COOK
For significant service to physiotherapy, and to sports medicine.

Professor Martin DELATYCKI
For significant service to medicine, to genetic research, and to education.

Associate Professor Peter DOWNIE
For significant service to paediatric oncology, to teaching, and to research.

Emeritus Professor Paul McMENAMIN
For significant service to tertiary medical education.

Dr Melvyn KORMAN
For significant service to gastroenterological and hepatological medicine.

Clinical Professor Graham LIESCHKE
For significant service to medicine as a haematologist, and to medical research.

Emeritus Professor Pauline NESTOR
For significant service to tertiary education and research.

Professor Gail RISBRIDGER
For significant service to medical research and administration, and to education.

MEMBER OF THE ORDER IN THE GENERAL DIVISION (HONORARY)
Professor Michelle LEECH
For significant service to medical education, and to professional organisations.

Medal of the Order of Australia

The late Dr Donald CAMERON
For service to paediatric gastroenterology.

Professor Chyrisse HEIN
For service to speech pathology.

Ms Sarah NEWTON
For service to tertiary education, and to business.

Dr Karen SMITH
For service to paramedicine.

We would like to congratulate all recipients of the Medal (OAM) of the Order of Australia in the General Division, Public Service Medal (PSM), and Meritorious (APM, AFSM, ASM and ACM).

*Please note that we are aware of the listed Monash Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences affiliated recipients of an Award, but this is not a comprehensive list. If there is anyone we may have missed from the list, let us know by emailing our marketing team at med-marketing@monash.edu.