Queen's Birthday Honours 2005

The University of Melbourne is proud to announce the following list of alumni and staff who were awar ded Queen's Birthday Honours in 2005.

AC: Companion of the Order of Australia

Dame Margaret SCOTT, AC, DBE (LLD 1989) - alumna
For service to the arts and commitment to cultural development, particularly in the field of dance as Founding Director of the Australian Ballet School and to encouraging young artists to achieve the highest standards in their careers.

AO: Officer of the Order of Australia

Mr Michael Joseph CARMODY, AO (BCom 1973) - alumnus
For service to the community in the area of taxation administration and reform through innovative approaches to the design and implementation of new policies and operations.

The Hon Justice Alan Henry GOLDBERG, AO (LLB (Hons) 1962) - alumnus
For service to the judiciary, particularly in the areas of competition law and equity, and to the community as a contributor to the debate on human rights and civil liberties and as a supporter of the arts.

Professor Eric Albert HAAN, AO - former staff member
For service to clinical genetics, particularly as a researcher and practitioner, to education, and to the community as a contributor to the debate on the ethical, legal and social implications in science.

Professor Thomas William HEALY, AO (BSc 1958, DSc 1999) - current staff member
For service to science as a researcher and academic in the area of physical chemistry, and to the community through support for the activities of the Ian Potter Foundation and Philanthropy Australia.

The Hon Justice Murray Byron KELLAM, AO (LLM 1977) - alumnus
For service to the law through a range of judicial and legal training roles in Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, and to the community, particularly through support for the activities of the Jesuit Refugee Service in Thailand and for disadvantaged people in Melbourne.

Professor Arthur Maurice LUCAS, AO, CBE (BSc 1963, GDipEd 1964, BEd (PG) 1968) - alumnus
For service to educational administration through developing initiatives and collaborations between Australian and British tertiary institutions, and through raising awareness internationally of the quality and significance of Australian scientific research.

The Hon Jocelyn Margaret NEWMAN, AO (LLB 1961) - alumna
For service to the community through contributions to the development of government policies in relation to social security reform, as an advocate for women's issues, particularly in the health and welfare areas, and as a supporter of local organisations in Tasmania.

Professor Eric Charles REYNOLDS, AO (BSc (Hons) 1973, PhD MedSc 1978) - current staff member
For service to community dental health through research and development of preventative and restorative products, to dental education through curriculum development, and as an administrator and teacher.

The Hon Robert Clive TADGELL, AO (LLB (Hons) 1958) - alumnus
For service to the judiciary, to the law, and to the community through contributions to higher education institutions and the Anglican Church in Australia.

AM: Member of the Order of Australia

Dr Robert Trevor ANDERSON (MB BS 1966, GDip Psychological Med 1973) - former staff member (deceased)
For service to psychiatry, to the visually impaired, particularly through the Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, and to veterans and their families.

Mr Donald Campbell Rupert BAILEY, AM (BArch 1950) - alumnus
For service to architecture, particularly through the Royal Australian Institute of Architects and the Board of Architects of New South Wales.

Professor Sam Frank BERKOVIC, AM (BMedSc 1977, MB BS 1977, MD 1985) - current staff member
For service to medicine as a neurologist, particularly in the field of epilepsy research and treatment.

Master Thomas Peter BRUCE, AM (LLB 1960) - alumnus
For service to the law, particularly in the area of assessment of costs of litigation, and to post-secondary education.

Emeritus Professor Robert Llewellyn CLANCY, AM - former staff member
For service to cartography as a collector and curator of early maps of Australia, and to medicine in the field of immunology.

Professor Richard Graham Hay COTTON, AM (BAgrSc 1963, PhD MedSc 1967, DSc 1982) - current staff member
For service to science through genetic research, particularly through the development of technologies to detect gene mutations that underlie birth defects or cause disease and through efforts to document findings.

Mr William John FORREST, AM (LLB (Hons) 1967) - alumnus
For service to the community through support for arts and charitable organisations as a benefactor and adviser.

Mr John HASKER, AM (BE - Civil 1961, GDip Town & Reg. Planning 1968) - alumnus
For service to the energy industry and to the community through leadership roles, particularly with the Australian Red Cross Blood Service.

Professor Kenneth John LANGFORD, AM (BE - Agr 1967, PhD Eng 1972) - current staff member
For service to water resource management, particularly through organisations that regulate and research water supply, quality and usage.

Professor Max Gordon LAY, AM (BE - Civil 1959, MEngSc 1960) - honorary staff member
For service to engineering, particularly through leadership in the delivery of quality road infrastructure and the development of new contract management processes, and as an educator and historian.

His Hon Judge Gordon David LEWIS, AM (LLB 1957) - alumnus
For service to the law through the judiciary and as a practitioner, particularly in the area of professional accountability, and to the community through a range of sporting and social welfare organisations.

The Hon Robert Roy MACLELLAN, AM (LLB 1966) - alumnus
For service to the Victorian Parliament, particularly in the areas of planning and transport, and to the community.

Mr Eric John MARTIN, AM (BArch (Hons) 1973) - alumnus
For service to conservation in the Australian Capital Territory, particularly through the ACT Heritage Council and the National Trust of Australia (ACT), and to the community.

Professor Russell Gordon MEIN, AM (BE - Agr 1965, MEngSc 1967) - alumnus
For service to science in the field of flood hydrology and urban water resources and for contributions to research, teaching and professional practice.

Mr Colin Robert McKenzie NEAVE, AM (LLB 1966) - alumnus
For service to public administration and to the banking and finance industry, particularly through dispute resolution.

Dr David Wyndham QUIN, AM (MB BS 1953) - alumnus
For service to the community in the field of housing for the disadvantaged, and to medicine as a general practitioner in Papua New Guinea.

Dr Winston Selby RICKARDS, AM (MB BS 1943, BSc 1949, MD 1950, GDip Psychological Med 1951) - former staff member
For service to medicine, particularly in the field of child psychiatry, and as a contributor to the advancement of child and adolescent mental health at a national and international level.

Ms Jane SINGLETON, AM (BA 1969) - alumna
For service to the media and to the community through a range of industry, arts, charitable and consumer organisations.

Dr Ross SWEET, AM (GDip Health & Medical Law 1999) - alumnus
For service to medicine in the fields of obstetrics and gynaecology, to professional associations and health related organisations, and to the community.

Dr Rodney Dennis WATKINS, AM (BAppSc 1966, MAppSc 1968) - alumnus
For service to optics and optometry through the development and manufacture of ophthalmic equipment designed for use in remote locations throughout the world.

OAM: Medal of the Order of Australia

Dr Ida Bell BRODRICK, OAM (BSc (Hons) 1940, MB BS 1944, GDip Crim 1983, BA 1992) - alumna
For service to the community through the administration of public health programs, particularly in the areas of maternal and child health.

Mrs Joan Rose DWYER, OAM, QC (LLB 1961, BA 1969) - alumna
For service to the community, particularly through the DEAL Communication Centre and to the law.

Dr Karla FENTON OAM (BMedSc 1954) - alumna
For service to medicine as a practitioner, educator and counsellor in the areas of drug and alcohol abuse, sexual trauma and mental health.

Mr Alexander GARSA, OAM (LLB 1958, BA 1959) - alumna
For service to the community, particularly through the provision of honorary legal advice to ethnic community members and organisations.

Mr Michael Kirby GLEDDEN (BSc 1968) - alumnus (deceased).
For service to developing standards for the accreditation of medical and science laboratories in Australia.

Dr Francis Victor HARDER, OAM (MB BS 1950) - former staff member
For service to the community of the Shepparton district, particularly in the areas of adult education and health.

Ms Judith Mary HOUSTON, OAM (BA 1961, GDip Social Studies 1963, GDipEd 1984) - alumna
For service to the community in the area of social justice and to the annual music festival, 'Organs of the Ballarat Goldfields'.

Dr Anne Jean HUNT, OAM (BSc 1973) - alumna
For service to education as an administrator and teacher, and to the community through a range of sporting, church and welfare organisations.

Mr Akos KOVACS, OAM (S/GDip Physical Ed 1956) - alumnus
For service to sport as a gymnastics coach and administrator, to lifesaving, and to physical education.

Mrs Julie MEADOWS, OAM (GDipEd) - alumna
For service to the community through the Write Your Story program of the Makor Jewish Community Library.

Ms Nanette Margaret OATES, OAM (BCom 1961) - alumna
For service to environmental management through the development of conservation programs and policies, and to the community through education about fire safety.

Mr David Albert Joseph PURCHASE, OAM (LLB 1972) - alumnus
For service to business and commerce through employer, industry and insurance organisations.

Sister Shirley Kathleen Rose SEDAWIE, OAM (BA 1967, MA 1970) - alumna
For service to the promotion of interfaith relations and understanding.

Ms Onella STAGOLL, OAM (GDip Social Studies 1968, BA 1969) - alumna
For service to community health through BreastScreen Victoria, focusing on education and awareness of services available to women in rural areas and those from culturally diverse backgrounds.

Mr John Anthony VINES, OAM (BEng - Civil 1949, GDip Town & Reg. Planning 1952) - alumnus
For service as a contributor to the development of brown coal mining in the Latrobe Valley, and to the community of the Gippsland region.

Mr Jonathon Richard WARDILL, OAM (MB BS 1969) - alumnus
For service to medicine in the Northern Territory, and through the provision of lifesaving surgery to patients following the bombings in Bali which occurred on 12 October 2002.

PSM: Public Service Medal

Mr Glen Gerald BRENNAN, PSM (current student)
For outstanding public service in the development and delivery of the Indigenous Sports Program.

Mr Kimberley John FALLON, PSM (BSc 1970, GDipEd 1985) - alumnus
For outstanding public service to education.

Mr Kenneth James LATTA, PSM (BSc (Hons) 1981, MBA 1992) - alumnus
For outstanding public service in policing.

Mr Eamonn Patrick MORAN, PSM QC (LLM 1981) - alumnus
For outstanding public service to legislative drafting and public law, and to the promotion of plain legal language.

CSC: Conspicuous Service Cross

Lt Colonel Geoffrey CAMERON, CSC (LLM) - alumnus
For outstanding achievement as the Chief Legal Officer for Headquarters Training Command and the Command Legal Officer for Land Headquarters.

ESM: Emergency Services Medal

Mr Geoffrey Rhys GRONOW, ESM, ED (LLB 1965) - alumnus
For service to Victoria Emergency Services.