Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences

2014

The Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences is Australia’s Learned Academy for the health and medical sciences, providing an independent voice for the sector, expert advice to decision makers, and engaging with patients and the public. The Academy is an interdisciplinary body of 425 Fellows elected by their peers for their outstanding achievements and contributions. With our cross-sector experience, we provide authoritative, independent advice and leadership, with the networks and knowledge to drive change. We are uniquely positioned to address the most pressing health challenges facing society. Our goal is to advance Australian health and medical research and its application into benefits for all.