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ARPS Executive
Meet the current ARPS Executive, committee members, appointed, supporting and representative roles. This page also preserves a historical record of ARPS Presidents and, where records are available, the Executive Committees that served during their terms.
Office bearers
Current office bearers of the Australasian Radiation Protection Society.
Brent Le Vert
Prashant Deo Maharaj
Matthew Wiggins
Pushpendra Chauhan
Anthony Hooker
Committee members
Current ARPS committee members supporting the work of the Society.
Phil Allanson
Annelize Van Rooyen
Margaret Rendell
Simon Booth
Keith Baldry
Kaan Kaban
Lauren Steen
Dean Crouch
Katrina Taloni
Appointed, supporting and representative roles
ARPS is supported by appointed officers, portfolio leads, volunteer teams and external representatives who assist the Executive Committee with governance, communications, member activities and representation of the Society. These roles are not necessarily elected Executive positions.
Alice Jagger
Statutory Public Officer for ARPS as a South Australian incorporated association.
David Kruss
Supports the Treasurer and Finance Committee and provides continuity for financial management.
Andrew Popp
Undertakes an independent annual review of ARPS financial records.
Ron Rubendra
Undertakes an independent annual review of ARPS financial records.
William Bartolo
Editor of Radiation Protection in Australasia (RPiA).
Matthew Wiggins
Maintains the ARPS website and supporting online systems.
Drew Watson
Volunteer member of the ARPS Webinar Team, supporting speaker coordination, delivery and recordings.
Nicolle Willetts
Volunteer member of the ARPS Webinar Team, supporting speaker coordination, delivery and recordings.
Lauren Steen
Supports Society communications and promotion of ARPS activities.
Cameron Jeffries
Represents ARPS on the International Radiation Protection Association Executive Council.
Presidents and Executive history
A timeline of current and previous Presidents of ARPS, together with the Executive Committees that served during their terms where records are available.
Presidents Cup
The names of previous Presidents of ARPS are engraved on the Presidents Cup, recognising the succession of leadership across the Society's history.
Brent Le Vert
Current President of ARPS.
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2026–2027 — Current Executive
Source: Current ARPS Executive listing.
2025 - 2026 Executive Committee
Names are shown in normalised form where the journal contained minor spelling variations.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2025–2026
Paula Veevers
Served 2023–2025.
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2023 - 2024 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2023–2024
2024 - 2025 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2024–2025
Jim Hondros
Served 2021–2023.
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2021 - 2022 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2021–2022
2022 - 2023 Executive Committee
Pushpendra Chauhan appears in the May 2023 office-bearer listing.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2022–2023
Brent Rogers
Served 2019–2021.
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2019 - 2020 Executive Committee
The same office-bearer listing appears across the available journal issues for this committee term.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2019–2021
2020 - 2021 Executive Committee
The same office-bearer listing appears across the available journal issues for this committee term.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2019–2021
Brad Cassels
Served 2017–2019.
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2017 - 2018 Executive Committee
Available journal issues show this committee during the first year of the presidential term.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2017–2019
2018 - 2019 Executive Committee
C. Pham is omitted from the December 2018 office-bearer listing but appears again in the May 2019 issue; the name is retained here with that source variation noted.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2017–2019
Cameron Jeffries
Served 2015–2017.
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2015 - 2016 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2015–2016
Anthony Hooker
Served 2013–2015.
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2013 - 2014 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2014
2014 - 2015 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, May 2015
Kent Gregory
Served 2011–2013.
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2011 - 2012 Executive Committee
The same office-bearer listing appears across the available journal issues for this committee term.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2011–2013
2012 - 2013 Executive Committee
The same office-bearer listing appears across the available journal issues for this committee term.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2011–2013
Ron Rubendra
Served 2009–2011.
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2009 - 2010 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, August 2010
2010 - 2011 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2010–2011
Barbara Shields
Served 2007–2009.
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2007 - 2008 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, May 2008
2008 - 2009 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2008–2009
Brad Cassels
Served 2005–2007.
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2005 - 2006 Executive Committee
Available journal issues show this committee during the first year of the presidential term.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2005–2006
2006 - 2007 Executive Committee
The December 2018 issue omits C. Pham, while the May 2019 issue lists C. Pham again; the name is retained here with that source variation noted.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2005–2006
Ron Cameron
Served 2004–2005.
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2005 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, July 2005
Lee Collins
Served 2002–2004.
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2002 - 2003 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2002–2003
2003 - 2004 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2003–2004
Andrew McEwan
Served 2000–2002.
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2000 - 2001 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2000
2001 - 2002 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 2001–2002
David Woods
Served 1998–2000.
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1998 - 1999 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 1999
1999 - 2000 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, December 1999
Richard Smart
Served 1996–1998.
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1998 Executive Committee
No 1997 journal office-bearer listing was available in the archive supplied.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australasia, 1998
Peter Burns
Served 1994–1996.
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1994 - 1995 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1994–1995
1995 - 1996 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1995–1996
Keith Lokan
Served 1992–1994.
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1992 - 1993 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1992–1993
1993 - 1994 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1994
Ches Mason
Served 1990–1992.
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1990 - 1991 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1990–1991
1991 - 1992 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1992
Michael Repacholi
Served 1988–1990.
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1988 - 1989 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1988–1989
1989 - 1990 Executive Committee
B. J. Wallace appears in the 1990 listings; the earlier 1989 issues otherwise show the same principal office bearers with a slightly smaller Committee.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1989–1990
Jill Fitch
Served 1986–1988.
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1986 - 1987 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, October 1986–1987
1987 - 1988 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, 1988
Mike Carter
Served 1984–1986.
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1984 - 1985 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, January 1985, Vol. 3 No. 1
1985 - 1986 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, October 1985 and January 1986
Ray DeGroot
Served 1982–1984.
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1982 - 1983 Executive Committee
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, January 1983, Vol. 1 No. 1
1983 - 1984 Executive Committee
The October 1983 listing records V. A. Leach as Treasurer and E. D. Hespe as a Committee member. By January 1984, E. D. Hespe is Treasurer and V. A. Leach is listed as a Committee member.
Source: Radiation Protection in Australia, October 1983 and January 1984
Jim Button
Served 1980–1982.
Historical record note
Paul Cardew
Served 1979–1980.
Historical record note
Jim Button
Served 1977–1979.
Historical record note
Ronald Rosen
Foundation President of ARPS.
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1975 - 1976 Foundation Committee
Source: ARPS History — Foundation Committee, 13 May 1975
1976 - 1977 Executive Committee (partial record)
The history records that F. P. J. Robotham and H. S. Goodman retired and A. P. Cardew and M. W. Carter joined the Committee, but does not provide a complete post-AGM committee list.
Source: ARPS History — first Annual General Meeting, 11 May 1976
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