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Monash University
Monash University is a public university based in Melbourne, Australia. It is Australia's largest university with around 56,000 students and 15,000 staff.
The University has a total of eight campuses: six in Victoria, Australia (Clayton, Caulfield, Berwick, Peninsula, Parkville and Gippsland), one...
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Alan S. Ramadan
Al Ramadan is the executive vice president and general manager of
mobile and devices at Macromedia. Ramadan previously served as CMO at
Macromedia from 2002 to 2003 and was a member of the board of directors
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Alan S. Ramadan
Al Ramadan is the executive vice president and general manager of
mobile and devices at Macromedia. Ramadan previously served as CMO at
Macromedia from 2002 to 2003 and was a member of the board of directors
for Macromedia from 1999 to 2001. Prior to...
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Peter Costello
Peter Howard Costello (born 14 August 1957) is an Australian lawyer and former politician. Elected to the seat of Higgins in 1990, he was Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party from 1994 to 2007, and served as Treasurer of Australia from 1996 to 2007,...
Mal Brough
Malcolm Thomas "Mal" Brough (pronounced /bɹʌf/ Bruff) (born 29 December 1961) is a former Australian politician and Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1996 to November 2007, representing the Division of Longman,...
Ian Macfarlane
Ian John Macfarlane, AC (born 22 June 1946), Australian economist, and Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), Australia's central bank, from 1996 to 17 September 2006. He is also former Chairman of the Payments System Board of the Reserve...
Bill Shorten
William Richard "Bill" Shorten (born 12 May 1967) is an Australian politician, the Member for Maribyrnong in the Australian Parliament and Parliamentary Secretary for Disability and Children's Services. He is a former Victorian State President of...
David de Kretser
David Morritz de Kretser, AC (born 27 April 1939) is an Australian medical researcher, and the Governor of Victoria. He succeeded John Landy as the 27th Governor of Victoria on 7 April 2006. The Victorian Premier at the time, Steve Bracks announced...
Marilyn Warren
Marilyn Louise Warren AC QC (1951 – ) is the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Victoria, which is the highest ranking court in the Australian State of Victoria. She is the first woman to be appointed to that position and the first woman to be...
Ian G. Enting
Ian Enting is a mathematical physicist and the AMSI/MASCOS Professorial Fellow at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Mathematics and Statistics of Complex Systems (MASCOS) based at The University of Melbourne.
Enting is the author of Twisted, The...
Phillip Aspinall
The Archbishop Of Brisbane Phillip Aspinall (born 1959) has been the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia since February 2002, and Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia since July 2005.
Aspinall was ordained a deacon in...
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George Pell
George Pell AC (born 8 June 1941) is a Roman Catholic cardinal and the current Archbishop of Sydney in the Roman Catholic Church. He was apponted as a cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2003. He is one of the most prominent Christian leaders in...
Eva Orner
Eva Orner (born 1969) is an Academy Award-winning Australian film producer. Her works include Untold Desires (winner of Best Documentary at the Australian Film Institute Awards, the Logie Awards and the Australian Human Rights Awards), Strange Fits...
Jennifer Coate
Judge Jennifer Coate is an Australian judge, and the current State Coroner of Victoria. She is the first woman to be appointed to the position. Until 2006, she served as the first President of the Children's Court of Victoria.
Coate studied law at...
Pamela Tate
Pamela Tate SC is the current Solicitor-General of Victoria, Australia. In 2003, she became the first woman to be appointed to the position. The Solicitor-General is the second highest law officer of state in Victoria, behind the Attorney-General....
Ron McCallum
Professor Ronald Clive McCallum, AO (b. 1948) is an Australian legal academic. He is an expert in labour law, and has served as a Professor and Dean of Law at the University of Sydney. He is the first totally blind person to be appointed to a full...
Fiona Balfour
Fiona Balfour is an Australian businesswoman. She is best known for the changes she made at Qantas during the 1990s, having joined the airline in 1992. In 2006, she was Telstra's high profile appointment as Chief Information Officer. She shocked...
Ian Gray
Ian Gray is the current Chief Magistrate of the Magistrates' Court of Victoria. He completed a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Laws at Monash University, graduating in 1973. He initially practised as a private solicitor, before beginning work as...
Diane Bell
Diane (Di) Bell (born 1943) is a pioneering Australian feminist anthropologist, author and activist, Professor Emerita of Anthropology at the George Washington University in Washington DC, USA, Writer and Editor in Residence at Flinders University,...
Siri Gamage
Dr. Siri Gamage was born in Ethpitiya, Walasmulla, Sri Lanka and had his early school education at Walasmulla Maha Vidyalaya. Thereafter, he had university education in Sociology at the University of Ceylon (1968-72). He obtained an M.A. in...
Richard DiNatale
Dr Richard Di Natale (born 1970) is the lead Senate candidate for the Victorian Greens in the next Australian federal election He was the lead Senate Candidate in the 2007 federal election but was narrowly defeated, despite achieving a primary vote...
Tony Lupton
Anthony Gerard "Tony" Lupton (born 10 January 1957), Australian politician, has been the Australian Labor Party member for Prahran in the Victorian Legislative Assembly since 2002. Lupton was born in Melbourne and educated at Christian Brothers...
Murray Kellam
Murray Kellam was formerly a judge of the County Court of Victoria in Australia before being appointed as a judge on 28 January 1998 to the Supreme Court of Victoria, the highest ranking court in the Australian State of Victoria. He was also the...
Lex Lasry
Lex Lasry QC (born 8 July 1948) is a prominent Australian lawyer and a judge in the Supreme Court of Victoria.
Lasry graduated from the prestigious Haileybury College, Melbourne then Monash University in Melbourne. He was admitted to practise law in...
Louise Asher
Louise Asher (born 26 June 1956) Australian politician is currently the deputy leader of the Liberal Party of Australia in Victoria.
Asher joined the Young Liberal Movement in 1976 and served as state president in 1982. Asher also studied at both...
Michael Clyne
Michael George Clyne AM is an Australian linguist and academic.
Educated at Caulfield Grammar School, Clyne studied for his Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees at the University of Melbourne, focusing on Germanic and French languages. He undertook...
John Langmore
John Vance Langmore (born 3 September 1939) is an Australian academic and politician. He was a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1984 to 1996.
He studied for a Bachelor of Commerce degree at the University of Melbourne, a Master...
Brian Weatherson
Brian Weatherson is an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Rutgers University. Prior to this, he was an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Cornell's Sage School of Philosophy.
Australian born, he received his PhD from Monash University in 1998,...
Clare O'Neil
Clare O'Neil is an Australian politician and student.
She attended Loreto Mandeville Hall, and studied for a Bachelor of Arts (Australian history) and then a Bachelor of Laws degree at Monash University. She became a member of the Australian Labor...
Joshua Frydenberg
Joshua Frydenberg (born 17 July 1971) is an Australian banker and political aspirant. He has won preselection to be the Liberal Party candidate for the seat of Kooyong at the next Australian federal election.
Frydenberg was born in Melbourne and...
Laurie Duggan
Laurence James Duggan (born 1949) is an Australian poet, editor, and translator.
Laurie Duggan was born in Melbourne and attended Monash University, where his friends included the poets Alan Wearne and John A. Scott. Both he and Scott won the Monash...
Michael Wooldridge
Michael Richard Lewis Wooldridge (born 7 November 1956) is an Australian doctor and former politician and Health Minister of Australia.
Wooldridge attended Scotch College, Melbourne before attending Monash University medical school, from where he...
James Alexander Forrest
Sir James "Jim" Alexander Forrest (10 March 1905-26 September 1990) was an Australian lawyer, businessman and philanthropist.
Born in Kerang, Victoria, Forrest was educated at Caulfield Grammar School in Melbourne before studying an articled clerk's...
Mick Dodson
Professor Michael James "Mick" Dodson, AM (born 10 April 1950, in Katherine, Northern Territory) is an indigenous Australian leader, a member of the Yawuru peoples in the Broome area of the southern Kimberley region of Western Australia. His brother...
Victor Perton
Victor Perton (born December 2, 1958) is a former Australian parliamentarian. He is the Commissioner to the Americas based in San Francisco representing the Australian State of Victoria
He was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1988...
Diana Bryant
Diana Bryant was appointed Chief Justice of the Family Court of Australia on 5 July 2004.
Bryant attended grammar school in Melbourne, at the Fintona Girls' School. Chief Justice Bryant holds both a Bachelor of Laws and Master of Laws degree from...
Graeme Samuel
Graeme Samuel AO is an Australian businessman, currently serving as the chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. He has held the position since 1 July 2003.
Samuel was educated at Wesley College, Melbourne, and studied law at...
Julian Burnside
Julian William Kennedy Burnside AO QC (born 9 June 1949) is an Australian barrister, human rights and refugee advocate, and author. He is known for his staunch opposition to the mandatory detention of asylum seekers, and has provided legal counsel...
Anna Millward
Anna Millward, née Wilson, (born November 26, 1971 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian female cycle racer. She holds an LLB(Hons)/BSc degree from Monash University (received 1996). During her cycling career, she won the overall UCI points...
Alan Wearne
Alan Wearne (born 1948) is an Australian poet.
Alan Wearne was born and grew up in Melbourne. He studied history at Monash University where he met the poets Laurie Duggan and John A. Scott. After publishing two collections of poetry, he wrote a...
Don Watson
Don Watson (born 1949) is an Australian author and public speaker.
Watson grew up on a farm in Gippsland, took his undergraduate degree at La Trobe University and a Ph.D at Monash University and was for ten years an academic historian. He wrote...
Richard Alston
Richard Kenneth Robert Alston (born 19 December 1941) was a Liberal member of the Australian Senate from 1986 to 2004, representing the state of Victoria.
Born in Perth, Western Australia, he was educated at the Jesuit Xavier College, the University...
Jeannie Ferris
Jeannie Margaret Ferris (14 March 1941 – 2 April 2007) was an Australian politician, lobbyist, journalist, and Liberal Senator for South Australia. She was educated at Monash University, where she graduated in agricultural economics.
Ferris was born...
John Lenders
John Lenders MLC is the Treasurer in Victoria, Australia. He was appointed to this position in August 2007 following the appointment of new premier John Brumby. Lenders is also the Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council.
He is currently...
Damian Conway
Damian Conway (born 1964) is a prominent member of the Perl community, a proponent of object-oriented programming, and the author of several books. He is also an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Faculty of Information Technology at Monash...
Campbell McComas
Campbell McComas (5 May 1952 – 8 January 2005) was an Australian comedian, writer and actor.
McComas attended Caulfield Grammar School and Scotch College in Melbourne, and studied law and arts at Monash University. After practising law for several...
Greg Wilton
Gregory Stuart (Greg) Wilton (6 November 1955 – 14 June 2000) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Isaacs, from 1996 until his suicide at the age of 44. He was the...
Robert Ray
Robert Francis Ray (born 8 April 1947), Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Senate from July 1981 to May 2008, representing the state of Victoria.
He was born in Melbourne, Victoria, and was educated at Monash...
John Thwaites
Johnstone William "John" Thwaites (born 15 October 1955), Australian politician, was Deputy Premier of the state of Victoria from 1999 to 2007.
Thwaites was born in Oxford, in the United Kingdom, and came to Australia as a child with his family. He...
Elaine Carbines
Elaine Cafferty Carbines (born Elaine Cafferty, 4 February 1957) is an Australian politician. She was an Australian Labor Party member of the Victorian Legislative Council from September 1999 to November 2006, representing Geelong Province. A former...
Dianne Hadden
Dianne Gladys Hadden (born 4 October 1951) was an Australian politician. She was an independent member of the Victorian Legislative Council since April 2004, after resigning from the Australian Labor Party, which she previously represented since...
Peter Hall
Peter Ronald Hall (born 27 May 1952) is an Australian politician. He has been a National member of the Victorian Legislative Council since 1988, representing Gippsland Province. He is the current leader of the National Party in the Legislative...
Carolyn Hirsh
Carolyn Dorothy Hirsh (born 1 August 1937) is a former Australian politician representing Silvan Province in the Victorian Legislative Council. Elected as a member of the Australian Labor Party, she was forced to resign from the party in September...
Dennis Jensen
Dr Dennis Jensen (born 28 February 1962 in South Africa), Australian politician, was elected to the Australian House of Representatives at the 9 October 2004 federal election for the Division of Tangney, Western Australia, for the Liberal Party. He...
Tim Costello
Timothy Ewen Costello AO (born March 4, 1955) is a prominent Baptist minister and current CEO of World Vision Australia.
He is an Australian Living Treasure. He is the brother of former Federal Member for Higgins Peter Costello.
He was educated at...
Peter Reith
Peter Keaston Reith, (born 15 July 1950), former Australian politician, was a senior Cabinet minister in the first two terms of the Howard Government.
Reith was born in Melbourne and educated at Brighton Grammar School and Monash University where he...
Kay Patterson
Kay Christine Lesley Patterson was an Australian politician. She was a Liberal member of the Australian Senate from 1987 to 2008, representing the state of Victoria.
Patterson was born (on 21st November, 1944) in Sydney, New South Wales, and was...
Julian McGauran
Julian McGauran (born 5 March 1957), Australian politician, is a member of the Australian Senate, representing the state of Victoria. Elected as a member of the National Party, he resigned from the Nationals and joined the Liberal Party of Australia...
Robert Doyle
Robert Keith Bennett Doyle (born 20 May 1953) is an Australian politician and the 103rd Lord Mayor of Melbourne, elected on 30 November 2008. He was previously Member for Malvern in the Legislative Assembly of Victoria from 1992 to 2006 and Leader...
John Bertrand
John Edwin Bertrand AM (born 20 December 1946 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a yachtsman from Australia, who skippered Australia II to victory in the 1983 America's Cup, ending 132 years of American supremacy. Bertrand won the bronze medal in the Finn...
Chris Pearce
Christopher John Pearce (born 1 March 1963), Australian politician, has been a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives since July 2001, representing the Division of Aston, Victoria. He was born in Lismore, New South Wales, and was...
