Honour roll of Past executives
2024
President: Rebecca St George, University of Tasmania
Past-President: Eric Vanman, University of Queensland
Secretary: Alexander Duda, University of Wollongong
Treasurer: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representative: Alexander Duda (UOW)
Additional members: Danielle Mathersul (Murdoch), Adam Clarke (Uno
Conference Convenor: Danielle Mathersul, Murdoch; Venue: Murdoch University, WA
2023
President: Eric Vanman, University of Queensland
Past-President: Adam Clarke, University of Wollongong
Secretary: Jason Satel, University of Tasmania
Treasurer: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representative: Alexander Duda (UOW)
Additional members: Danielle Mathersul (Murdoch), Rebecca St George (University of Tasmania)
Conference Convenor: Rebecca St George, University of Tasmania; Venue: University of Tasmania (Hobart Campus)
2022
President: Eric Vanman, University of Queensland
Past-President: Adam Clarke, University of Wollongong
Secretary: Jason Satel, University of Tasmania
Treasurer: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representative: Alexander Duda (UOW)
Additional members: Danielle Mathersul (Murdoch), Rebecca St George (UTAS)
Conference Convenor: Eric Vanman, University of Queensland; Venue: University of Queensland (St Lucia Campus)
2021
President: Adam Clarke, University of Wollongong
Past-President: Genevieve Steiner, Western Sydney University
Secretary: Danielle Mathersul, Murdoch University
Treasurer: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Additional members: Eric Vanman (UQ), Jason Satel (UTAS), Alexander Duda (UOW)
Conference Convenor: n/a; conference postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
2020
President: Adam Clarke, University of Wollongong
Past-President: Genevieve Steiner, Western Sydney University
Secretary: Danielle Mathersul, Stanford/VA Palo Alto
Treasurer: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representatives: Nathan Nuzum (Deakin), Emma Kornfeld (UNSW)
Additional member: Wei-Peng Teo (NIE Singapore)
Conference Convenor: n/a; conference postponed due to COVID-19 pandemic
2019
President: Genevieve Steiner, Western Sydney University
Past-President: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
Secretary: Danielle Mathersul, Stanford/VA Palo Alto
Treasurer: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representatives: Nathan Nuzum (Deakin), Emma Kornfeld (UNSW)
Additional members: Wei-Peng Teo (NIE Singapore)
Conference Operations Team: Stuart Johnstone (UOW), Sue Thomas (UOW), Lisa Marie-Greenwood (UOW), Adam Verrender (UOW), Jessica Mills (UOW), Jack Fogarty (UOW)
Conference Convenors: Robert Barry & Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong; Venue: University of Wollongong
2018
President: Genevieve Steiner, Western Sydney University
Past-President: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
Secretary: Danielle Mathersul, Stanford/VA Palo Alto
Treasurer: Adele Cave, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representatives: Diana Karamacoska (UOW), Christopher Sufani (UNSW)
Additional members: Wei-Peng Teo (Deakin), Siobhan Schabrun (NeuRA)
Conference organising committee: Helen Macpherson (Deakin), Ashlee Hendy (Deakin), Chris Latella
(Deakin), Natalia Albein-Urios (Deakin), Mel Hayden (Deakin), David White (Deakin), Catherine Offer (Deakin), Mike Do (Deakin), Jason He (Deakin)
Conference Convenor: Wei-Peng Teo, Deakin University; Venue: Deakin University (Geelong Waterfront Campus)
2017
President: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
Past-President: Jason Bruggemann, UNSW
Secretary: Danielle Mathersul, Stanford/VA Palo Alto
Treasurer: Diana Karamacoska, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representatives: Christopher Sufani (UNSW)
Additional members: Genevieve Steiner (WSU), Siobhan Schabrun (WSU)
Conference organising committee: Phoebe Bailey (WSU)
Conference Convenor: Genevieve Steiner, Western Sydney University; Venue: Western Sydney University (Paramatta campus)
2016
President: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
Past-President: Jason Bruggemann, UNSW
Secretary: Danielle Mathersul, University of Pennsylvania
Treasurer: Diana Karamacoska, University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Additional members: Bill Budd (UON), Genevieve Steiner (WSU), Jacqui Rushby (UNSW)
Conference organising committee: Jacqui Rushby (UNSW), Stuart Johnstone (UOW), Robert Barry (UOW)
Conference Convenor: Lisa Lole, Central Queensland University; Venue: Central Queensland University (Adelaide campus)
2015
President: Jason Bruggemann, University of New South Wales
Past-President: Robert Barry, UOW
Secretary: Diana Karamacoska (student), University of Wollongong
Treasurer: Jacqueline Rushby, University of New South Wales
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Additional members: Steve Provost (SCU), Bill Budd (UON), Stuart Johnstone (UOW), Danielle Mathersul (UPenn), Genevieve Steiner(UWS), Frances De Blasio (UOW; student)
Conference Convenor: Bill Budd, University of Newcastle; Venue: University of Newcastle (Sydney campus)
2014
President: Jason Bruggemann, University of New South Wales
Past-President: Robert Barry, UOW
Secretary: Diana Karamacoska, University of Wollongong
Treasurer: Jacqueline Rushby, University of New South Wales
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Additional members: Janette Smith (UNSW), Steve Provost (SCU), Bill Budd (UON), Stuart Johnstone (UOW), Danielle Mathersul(UPenn), Frances De Blasio (UOW; student)
Conference Convenor: Steve Provost, Southern Cross University; Venue: Southern Cross University
2013
President: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Secretary: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
Treasurer: Jacqueline Rushby, University of New South Wales
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Additional members: Sam Broyd (UOW), Bill Budd (UON), Danielle Mathersul (UNSW; student)
Conference Convenor: Stuart Johnstone, University of Wollongong; Venue: University of Wollongong
2012
President: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Secretary: Frances De Blasio, University of Wollongong
Treasurer: Jacqueline Rushby, University of New South Wales
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representative: Danielle Mathersul
Additional members: Stuart Johnstone; Bill Budd; Samantha Broyd
Conference Convenor: Janette Smith, University of New South Wales; Venue: University of New South Wales
2011
President: Patricia Michie, University of Newcastle
Secretary: Ross Cunnington, University of Queensland
Treasurer: Jacqueline Rushby, University of New South Wales
IOP Representative: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Representative: Frances De Blasio
Additional members: Stuart Johnstone; David Crewther; Blake Johnson
Conference Convenor: Blake Johnson, Macquarie University; Venue: Macquarie University
2010
President: Stuart Johnstone, The University of Wollongong
Secretary: Jacqueline Rushby, The University of New South Wales
Treasurer: Chris Brown, The University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Frances De Blasio, The University of Wollongong
Conference Convenor: David Crewther, Swinburne University of Technology; Venue: Swinburne University of Technology
2009
President: Stuart Johnstone, The University of Wollongong
Secretary: Jacqueline Rushby, The University of New South Wales
Treasurer: Chris Brown, The University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Frances De Blasio, The University of Wollongong
Conference Convenor: Janette Smith, University of Newcastle; Venue: University of Newcastle
2008
President: Stuart Johnstone, The University of Wollongong
Secretary: Jacqueline Rushby, The University of Wollongong
Treasurer: Chris Brown, The University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Samantha Broyd, The University of Wollongong
Conference Convenor: Frances Martin, University of Tasmania; Venue: University of Tasmania
2007
President: Stuart Johnstone, The University of Wollongong
Secretary: Jacqueline Rushby, The University of Wollongong
Treasurer: Chris Brown, The University of Wollongong
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Samantha Broyd, The University of Wollongong
Conference Convenor: Ottmar Lipp, University of Queensland; Venue: University of Queensland
2006
President: Frances Martin, The University of Tasmania
Secretary: Alex Sergejew, The University of Melbourne
Treasurer: Tracey Shea, The University of Melbourne
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Allison Matthews, The University of Tasmania
Conference Convenor: Kristen Pammer, Australian National University; Venue: Australian National University
2005
President: Frances Martin, The University of Tasmania
Secretary: Alex Sergejew, The University of Melbourne
Treasurer: Tracey Shea, The University of Melbourne
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Allison Matthews, The University of Tasmania
Conference Co-convenors: Robert Barry, Stuart Johnstone, Adam Clarke, University of Wollongong; Venue: The University of Wollongong
2004
President: Frances Martin, The University of Tasmania
Secretary: Alex Sergejew, The University of Melbourne
Treasurer: Tracey Shea, The University of Melbourne
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Allison Matthews, The University of Tasmania
Conference Co-convenors: Alex A Sergejew and David Crewther, The University of Melbourne and Swinburne University of Technology; Venue:The University of Melbourne
2003
President: Frances Martin, The University of Tasmania
Secretary: Alex Sergejew, Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria
Treasurer: Tracey Shea, The University of Melbourne
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Allison Matthews, The University of Tasmania
Conference Convenor: Frances Martin, The University of Tasmania; Venue: Wrest Point Conference Center, Hobart
2002
President: Patricia Michie, The University of Newcastle
Secretary: Ross Fulham, The University of Newcastle
Treasurer: Frini Karayanidis, The University of Newcastle
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Juanita Todd, The University of Newcastle
Conference Convenor: Leanne Williams, The University of Sydney; Venue: The University of Sydney
2001
President: Patricia Michie, The University of Newcastle
Secretary: Ross Fulham, The University of Newcastle
Treasurer: Frini Karayanidis, The University of Newcastle
Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Juanita Todd, The University of Newcastle
Conference Convenor: Patricia Michie, The University of Newcastle; Venue: Noah's on the Beach, Newcastle
2000
President: Richard Clark, Flinders University of South Australia
Secretary: Diane Pomeroy, Flinders University of South Australia
Treasurer: Darren Weber, Flinders University of South Australia
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Darren Weber, Flinders University of South Australia
Conference Convenor: Richard Clark, Flinders University of South Australia; Venue: St Mark's College, Adelaide
1999
President: Richard Clark, Flinders University of South Australia
Secretary: Diane Pomeroy, Flinders University of South Australia
Treasurer: Darren Weber, Flinders University of South Australia
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Darren Weber, Flinders University of South Australia
Student Rep: Annedore Hopper, Swinburne University of Technology
ASP stream in IOP2000 Convenor: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong; Venue: University of New South
Wales
1998
President: Richard Silberstein, Swinburne University of Technology
Secretary: Alex Sergejew, Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria
Treasurer: Mark Schier, Swinburne University of Technology
IOP Representative: Bob Barry, University of Wollongong
Student Rep: Darren Weber, Flinders University
Conference Convenor: Ottmar Lipp, University of Queensland; Venue: University of Queensland
1997
President: Richard Silberstein, Swinburne University of Technology
Secretary: Alex Sergejew, Mental Health Research Institute of Victoria
Treasurer: Mark Schier, Swinburne University of Technology
Student Rep: Darren Weber, Flinders University
Conference Convenor: Richard Silberstein, Swinburne University of Technology; Venue: Swinburne University of Technology
1996
President: Helen Beh, University of Sydney
Secretary: Cyril Latimer, University of Sydney
Treasurer: Robert Buckingham, University of Sydney
Student Rep: Darren Weber, Flinders University
Conference Convenor: Frances Martin, University of Tasmania; Venue: Wrest Point Conference Center, Hobart
1995
President: Helen Beh, University of Sydney
Secretary: Cyril Latimer, University of Sydney
Treasurer: Evian Gordon, Westmead Hospital/University of Sydney
Conference Convenor: Allison Fox, University of Wollongong; Venue: University of Wollongong
1994
President: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Secretary: John Anderson, Westmead Hospital/University of Sydney
Treasurer: Allison Fox, University of Wollongong
Conference Convenor: John Trinder, University of Melbourne; Venue: University of Melbourne
1993
President: Robert Barry, University of Wollongong
Secretary: John Anderson, Westmead Hospital/University of Sydney
Treasurer: Patricia Michie, Macquarie University
Conference Convenor: Philip Ward, University of New South Wales; Venue: Newport Mirage, Newport, NSW
1992
President: Robert Barry, University of New South Wales
Secretary: John Anderson, Westmead Hospital/University of Sydney
Treasurer: Patricia Michie, Macquarie University
Conference Convenor: David Finlay, University of Newcastle; Venue: Marina Resort Hotel, Nelson Bay, NSW
1991
(No office bearers: society had not yet formed)
Conference Convenor: Helen Beh, University of Sydney; Venue: University of Sydney