About ANSTO
Learn about ANSTO's core activities; the OPAL research reactor, its science, safety culture, board and organisational structure, news visitors information and events.
ANSTO Board
| Dr Paul Greenfield AO BE(Hons), B.Econ, PhD, FTSE, FIEAust, FIChE, FAICD, CPEng, CEng, CSci Academic, engineer. Chairman 24 February 2011 – 24 July 2014 Appointed 25 July 2007 Reappointed 25 July 2010 Term concludes 24 July 2014 | ![]() |
| Professor Andrew Scott MBBS (Hons), MD, FRACP, DDU, FAICD Director, Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Nuclear medicine physician, scientist and academic Appointed 26 September 2007 Reappointed 29 September 2011 Term concludes 28 September 2016 | ![]() |
| Professor David Copolov OAM MBBS, PhD, FRACP, FRANZCP, MPM, DPM Pro Vice-Chancellor, Office of the Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Psychiatry, Monash University. Academic and psychiatrist Appointed 1 May 2008 Reappointed 28 June 2012 Term concludes 27 June 2016 | ![]() |
| Ms Erica Smyth MSc, FAICD Scientist and businesswoman Appointed 12 December 2008 Reappointed 14 March 2013 Term concludes 13 March 2018 | ![]() |
| Dr Susan Pond AM MBBS (Hons), MD, DSc, FTSE, FRACP Adjunct Professor, University of Sydney Medicine, scientist, business woman Appointed 1 July 2010 Term concludes 30 June 2014 | ![]() |
| Mr John Ryan PSM BEc, MEc Executive Director, Cloon Economics Economist Chairman of ANSTO's Risk and Audit Committee Appointed 24 February 2011 Term concludes 23 February 2016 | ![]() |
| Professor Judy A Raper PhD, BE (Hons) Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) University of Wollongong Academic, engineer Appointed 28 June 2012 Term concludes 27 June 2016 | ![]() |
| Dr Adi (Adrian) Paterson BSc, PhD Chief Executive Officer. Appointed 1 March 2009 Term concludes 28 February 2014 | ![]() |








