Professor Hugh Possingham announced as Queensland's new Chief Scientist
Recently completing his role asÌýChief Scientist ofÌýThe Nature Conservancy, Professor Possingham has been announced asÌýQueensland's Chief Scientist.
We congratulate our new Chair on his next appointment with the Office of the Queensland . His expertise in mathematical and theoretical applied ecology will no doubt be invaluable in this new position.
Professor Possingham's past includesÌýChair in the departments of Mathematics and Biological SciencesÌýÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥ of Queensland, Chief Scientist at The Nature Conservancy, and director of The Ecology Centre, where he has remained as both an ÐÓ°ÉÖ±²¥n Research Council Professorial Fellow and as an ARC Federation Fellow. Find out more about his back ground .
We wish him all the best in this role.

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