First Nations Department - Curtin Student Guild

Collective and I at the guild AGM today 🤭

ABORIGINAL scientist Professor Alex Brown has been appointed to the CSIRO board of directors, becoming the first Indigenous scientist to serve on the national science agency’s board.

Prof Brown is a proud member of the Yuin Nation, with family connections to Nowra, Wreck Bay and Wallaga Lake on the NSW south coast.

He is Professor of Indigenous Genomics at the Telethon Kids Institute and was recently appointed as the director of the National Centre for Indigenous Genomics at the Australian National University.

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