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Wall of Directors
Honouring the leaders who shaped the Membrane Society of Australasia

.The Membrane Society of Australasia has been guided by a dedicated team of leaders since 2008. Here are our former board directors.

Founding Board

Chair: Mikel Duke

Vice Chair: Bradley Ladewig

Secretary: Ludovic Dumee

Treasurer: Pierre Le-Clech

Inaugural Board Member: Vicki Chen

Inaugural Board Member: Joe Diniz da Costa

Inaugural Board Member: Stephen Gray

Inaugural Board Member: Anita Hill

Inaugural Board Member: Sandra Kentish

Webmaster: Jianhua Zhang

Marketing: Eddy Ostarcevic

2009-2010

Chair: Mikel Duke

Vice Chair: Bradley Ladewig

Secretary: Ludovic Dumee

Treasurer: Pierre Le-Clech

Director: Vicki Chen

Director: Joe Diniz da Costa

Director: Stephen Gray

Director: Anita Hill

Director: Sandra Kentish

Webmaster: Jianhua Zhang

Co-Webmaster: David Uhlmann

Marketing and Industry Relations: Eddy Ostarevic

New Zealand Representative: Dr Darrell Patterson

2011-2012

President: Mikel Duke

Vice President: Long Nghiem

Secretary: Simon Smart

Treasurer: Aaron Thornton

Director: Andrew Groth

Director: Pierre Le-Clech

Director: Colin Scholes

Director: Shaomin Liu

Director: Ken Morison

Director: Vicki Chen

Webmaster: Aaron Thornton

2013-2014

President: A/Prof. Mikel Duke

Vice President: Dr. Long Nghiem

Secretary: Takahiro Fujioka

Treasurer: Dr Matthew Hill

Director: Simon Smart

Director: Dr Ken Morison

Director: Dr Pierre Le-Clech

Director: Peter Macintosh

Director: David Halliwell

Director: Mark Mullett

Webmaster: Dr Aaron Thornton

Webmaster: Dr David Uhlmann

2015-2016

President: Aaron Thornton

Vice President: Peter Macintosh

Secretary: Kristina Konstas

Treasurer: Nicholas Milne

Director: Prof Huanting Wang

Director: Dr Ken Morison

Director: Emmanuelle Filloux

Director: Malcolm Keen

Director: Prof Hokyong Shon

Director: Pamela El’Jbeily

Webmaster: Dr Aaron Thornton

Webmaster: Dr David Uhlmann

2017-2018

President: Amanda Ellis

Vice President: Hokyong Shon

Secretary: Stefan Smith

Treasurer: Ludovic Dumée

Industry Engagement: Xiwang Zhang

Travel Awards Coordinator: Greg Leslie

Newsletter Editor: David Wang

Strategic Relations: Peter Macintosh, Ken Morison, Pamela El’Jbeily

Board: Aaron Thornton

2019-2020

President: Prof. Hokyong Shon

Vice President: Dr. Geoffrey Johnston-Hall

Secretary: Dr. Andrea Merenda

Treasurer: Dr. Leonard Tijing

Newsletter/Marketing: Dr. David Wang

Communication Coordinator: Prof Faisal Hai

MSA Awards Coordinator: Dr. Zongli Xie

Industry Engagement: Prof. Xiwang Zhang

International Engagement: Dr. Ludovic Dumée

Membership Coordinator: Dr. Stefan Smith

Event Coordinator: Dr. Filicia Wicaksana

2021-2022

President: Prof. Xiwang Zhang

Vice President: Dr. Zongli Xie

Secretary: Dr. Soo Leong, Dr. Nawshad Akther

Treasurer: Dr. Leonard Tijing

Membership Coordinator: Dr. Andrea Merenda

Industry Engagement: Mark Mullett

Industry Engagement: Dr. Geoffrey Johnston-Hall

Website/Event Coordinator: Dr Filicia Wicaksana

Award Coordinator: Dr Gayathri Naidu

Newsletter Coordinator: Dr Amir Razmjou

International Engagement/Communication Coordinator: Prof Faisal Hai

2023-2024

President: Prof. Xiwang Zhang

Vice President: Dr. Zongli Xie

Secretary: Dr. Soo Leong, Dr. Nawshad Akther

Treasurer: Dr. Andrea Merenda

Membership Coordinator: Dr Leonard Tijing

Industry Engagement: Dr George Chen

Industry Engagement: Dr Li Gao

International Engagement/Communication Coordinator: Prof Faisal Hai

Website/Event Coordinator: Dr Filicia Wicaksana

Award Coordinator: A/Prof. Huacheng Zhang

Newsletter Coordinator: Dr Amir Razmjou

2010-2011

President: A/Prof. Mikel Duke

Vice President: Dr Long Nghiem

Secretary: Aaron Thornton

Treasurer: Pierre Le-Clech

Director: Prof. Vicki Chen

Director: Dr Simon Smart

Director: Prof. Stephen Gray

Director: Dr. Anita Hill

Director: A/Prof. Sandra Kentish

Director: Dr Darrell Patterson

Webmaster: David Uhlmann

Marketing and Industry Relations: Eddy Ostarcevic

New Zealand Representative: Dr Darrell Patterson

2012-2013

President: A/Prof. Mikel Duke

Vice President: Dr. Long Nghiem

Secretary: Simon Smart

Treasurer: Dr Matthew Hill

Director: Peter Macintosh

Director: Dr Pierre Le-Clech

Director: Dr Andrew Groth

Director: A/Prof Shaomin Liu

Director: Dr Ken Morison

Director: Dr Colin Scholes

Webmaster: Dr Aaron Thornton

Webmaster: Dr David Uhlmann

2014-2015

President: Aaron Thornton

Vice president: David Halliwell

Secretary: Takahiro Fujioka

Treasurer: Nicholas Milne

Director: Peter Macintosh

Director: Dr Pierre Le-Clech

Director: Prof Huanting Wang

Director: Dr Ken Morison

Director: Emmanuelle Filloux

Director: Mark Mullett

Webmaster: Dr Aaron Thornton

Webmaster: Dr David Uhlmann

2016-2017

Chair: Aaron Thornton

Secretary: Kristina Konstas

Treasurer: Ludovic Dumee

Newsletter Co-Editor: Huanting Wang

Newsletter Co-Editor/Workshop/Support Coordinator: Hokyong Shon

Workshop/Support Coordinator: Ken Morison

Workshop/Support Coordinator: Pamela El’Jbeily

Travel Awards Coordinator: Greg Leslie

Mentorship Coordinator: Amanda Ellis

Strategic Relations: Peter Macintosh

Strategic Relations: Xiwang Zhang

2018-2019

President: Hokyong Shon

Vice President: Geoffrey Johnston-Hall

Secretary: Andrea Merenda

Treasurer: Ludovic Dumée

Membership Coordinator: Zongli Xie

Industry Engagement: Xiwang Zhang

NZ Engagement: Filicia Wicaksana,

Website Coordinator: Stefan Smith

Travel Awards Coordinator: Leonard Tijing

Newsletter Editor: David Wang

2020-2021

President: Prof. Hokyong Shon

Vice President: Dr. Stefan Smith 

Secretary: Dr. Federico Volpin

Treasurer:  Dr. Leonard Tijing

Membership Coordinator: Dr. Geoffrey Johnston-Hall 

Industry Engagement: Prof. Xiwang Zhang

International Engagement: Dr. Andrea Merenda

Website/Event Coordinator: Dr. Filicia Wicaksana

Awards Coordinator: Dr. Zongli Xie

Newsletter Editor/ Marketing: Dr. David Wang

Communication Coordinator: Prof Faisal Hai

2022-2023

President: Prof. Xiwang Zhang

Vice President: Dr. Zongli Xie

Secretary: Dr. Soo Leong, Dr. Nawshad Akther

Treasurer: Dr. Andrea Merenda

Membership Coordinator: Dr Leonard Tijing

Strategy: Mark Mullett

Industry Engagement: Dr Li Gao

International Engagement/Communication Coordinator: Prof Faisal Hai

Website/Event Coordinator: Dr Filicia Wicaksana

Award Coordinator: Dr Gayathri Naidu

Newsletter Coordinator: Dr Amir Razmjou

2024-2025

President: Prof. Faisal Hai

Vice President: Dr. Zongli Xie

Secretary: Dr. Nawshad Akther, Dr. Hoseong Han

Treasurer: Dr. Andrea Merenda

Membership Coordinator: Dr Leonard Tijing

International Engagement: Dr George Chen

Industry Engagement: Dr Li Gao

Communication Coordinator: Dr Jingwei Hou

Website/Event Coordinator: Dr Filicia Wicaksana

Award Coordinator: A/Prof. Huacheng Zhang

Newsletter Coordinator: Dr Amir Razmjou

©2025 Membrane Society of Australasia

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