List of University of Queensland people
A list of University of Queensland people, the University of Queensland has numerous notable alumni and faculty. Notable alumni Academia Patsy Yates, registered nurse specialized in palliative care, Distinguished Professor and Executive Dean of the Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology (Brisbane) Arts George Washington Carver Business Richard Goodmanson, former COO of Dupont; Board of Qantas Sir Ronald Gordon Jackson AK, businessman Andrew N. Liveris, CEO of Dow Chemical Company, second largest chemical manufacturer in the world Mark Hutchinson, former CEO of GE Europe Vaine Nooana-Arioka, Executive Director of the Bank of the Cook Islands Judicial Media Medicine Graham Colditz, chronic disease epidemiologist, one of the global top three most cited academics Michael Gabbett, clinical geneticist Adele Green, epidemiologist Jian Zhou, co-inventor of Gardasil Mary Mahoney, medical practitioner and academic Military General Peter Gration, former Chief of the Defence Force and Chief of the General Staff Major General rtd Jim Molan Australian war criminal Ben Roberts-Smith Politics Premiers State Members of Parliament Federal Members of Parliament Local Government Sallyanne Atkinson, politician and first female Lord Mayor of Brisbane Outside Australia Ernest Aderman, Member of Parliament in New Zealand Prof. Ranjith Bandara, Member of Parliament in Sri Lanka Tan Sri Khalid Ibrahim, 14th Chief Minister of Selangor, Malaysia Ludwig Keke, Nauruan politician, Member of Parliament (1968–1972, 1989–1995, 1997–2000), Speaker of Parliament (1998–2000), and Ambassador to Taiwan (2007–2016) Taneti Maamau, current President of Kiribati. Ahmed Shaheed, former Maldives Minister of Foreign Affairs and former Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Iran Lee Boon Yang, former Singaporean Cabinet Minister Public service Elisabeth Bowes, diplomat and trade policy advisor Francis Patrick Donovan, diplomat and jurist Max Moore-Wilton, former head of the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet Sport Vice Regal Those listed here may also be listed elsewhere, notably Politics and Public Service. Other Aila Inkero Keto, conservationist; recognized in the United Nations Environment Program's Global 500 Roll of Honour 1988 Elizabeth Powell, scientist Lilla Watson, Indigenous Australian activist, visual artist and academic Ken Ham, creationist; founder of Answers in Genesis and the Creation Museum Karen Gallman, Miss Intercontinental 2018 Notable past and present staff Administration Chancellors 1910 – 1915 – Sir William MacGregor 1915 – 1922 – Sir Pope Alexander Cooper 1922 – 1925 – Lt-Col. Sir Matthew Nathan 1925 – 1927 – Andrew Joseph Thynne 1927 – 1944 – Sir James Blair 1944 – 1953 – William Forgan Smith 1953 – 1957 – Otto Hirschfeld 1957 – 1966 – Sir Albert Axon 1966 – 1976 – Sir Alan Mansfield 1977 – 1985 – Sir Walter Campbell 1985 – 1992 – Sir James Foots 1993 – 2009 – Sir Llewellyn Edwards 2009 – 2015 – John Story 2016 – 2016 – Jane Wilson (Acting) 2016–present – Peter Varghese Vice Chancellors 1910 – 1916 – Reginald Heber Roe 1916 – 1925 – Andrew Joseph Thynne 1925 – 1938 – William Nathaniel Robertson 1938 – 1959 – John Douglas Story 1960 – 1969 – Sir Fred Schonell 1970 – 1977 – Sir Zelman Cowen