Steering Committee


The Australian Access Federation project is governed by a steering committee comprising the following members:

  • Alan Bevan (The Learning Federation)
  • Andrew Cheetham (PVCR, University of Western Sydney)
  • James Dalziel (Macquarie University)
  • Michael Dupe' (Australian Government Information Management Office (AGIMO)
  • Rhys Francis (National Collaborative Research Infrastructure Strategy (NCRIS))
  • Chris Marlin (DVCR, Flinders University)
  • Clare McLaughlin (Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST))
  • Thien Tran (Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST))
  • Peter Nicholson (Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST))
  • Richard Northam (Council of Australian University Directors of Information Technology (CAUDIT))
  • Viviani Paz (Australian Computer Emergency Response Team (AusCERT) - AAF Project Manager)
  • Alex Reid (Australia's research and  education network (AARNet)
  • Nick Tate, Chair (The University of Queensland)
  • Thien Tran (Department of Education, Science and Training (DEST))
  • Keith Webster (Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL))