Dr B Kennedy
Executive Director, NEPC Service Corporation
Executive Officer, National Environment Protection Council

Qualifications:

BSc (UWA), PhD (York Univ), MBA (UWA), FRACI, CChem

Areas of Professional Expertise & Interest:

• Environmental policy development and implementation
• Interface between science and policy development
• Environmental impact assessment
• Chemicals management
• Measurement traceability

Current Professional Memberships:

Fellow, Royal Australian Chemical Institute
Member, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
Member, Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand
Adjunct Professor, University of South Australia
Member, Reference Materials Producers Accreditation Advisory Committee

Dr G Harvey
National Measurement Institute

Qualifications:

MSc (Physics)
PhD (Physics)

Areas of Professional Expertise & Interest:

• Legal Metrology
• Measurement

Current Professional Memberships:

Member MSA
Member AIP
Fellow Australian Institute of Company Directors

Professor D B Hibbert
University of New South Wales

Qualifications:

BSc (1^st Hons) U.London Chemistry
PhD U.London Physical Chemistry

• Analytical Chemistry
• Electrochemistry
• Chemical Metrology
• Chemometrics
• Forensic Chemistry

Current Professional Memberships:

Fellow Royal Society of Chemistry
Fellow Royal Australian Chemical Institute

Mr G Jackson

Qualifications:

Diploma of Applied Chemistry - RMIT 1952

Areas of Professional Expertise & Interest:

• Sales and marketing of technical products
• Retired from active involvement in business.

Dr S Davies

Qualifications:

PhD

Areas of Professional Expertise & Interest:

• Preparation and validation of organic reference materials
• Development of Australian and International Standards, particularly in reference material production

Mrs D Davos
Infectious Diseases Laboratories,
Institute of Medical & Veterinary Science (SA)

• Medical microbiology, with specialisation in Staphylococci, Leptospirosis serology, Salmonella and other enteric organisms
• Food and water microbiology, using Australian Standard Methods

Current responsibilities and memberships include:

Australian Salmonella Reference Centre, 1984 to present
Food & Environmental Laboratory, 1984 to 1997
Curator of IMVS Culture Collection, 1997 to present. (The IMVS Culture Collection is a member of the World Federation for Culture Collections)
Member of the NATA Reference Material Producers (RMP) AAC
Appointed as N.A.T.A. assessor for Biological Accreditation in 1994

Dr D Smeulders
National Measurement Institute

Qualification:

BSC(Hons), Applied Chemistry
PhD (University of Technology)

Areas of Professional Expertise & Interest:

• Production of Reference Gas Standards
• Analysis of gas mixtures
• Representation of Gas Metrology Group.