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HSANZ LIFE MEMBERS

Name	Year Awarded
Ed Sage
David Penington AO AC
Margaret Baikie AM
Jim Biggs AM
Ruthven Blackburn
Neil Hicks
Harry Kronenberg AM
John Buchanan
Peter Castaldi AO
Ruth Lilian OAM
Richard Kimber AM
Margaret Garson AO (dec)
Donald Metcalf AO AC	2006
Ruth Guss	2006
James Isbister	2007
Eva Raik AM (dec)	2008
Ray Lowenthal AO	2008
Frank Firkin	2009
Vladimir Lovric	2009
Graham Young	2010
Alison Street AO	2012
Doug Joshua AM AO	2013
Richard Herrmann	2014
Bik To	2015
Donald Bowden	2016
Jeffrey Szer	2017
Kenneth Bradstock	2017
Lynda Campbell	2020
Kathryn Crosier	2020
Paul Vincent	2020
Merrole Cole-Sinclair	2021
Harry Iland	2021
Ann Gillett	2022
Andrew Grigg	2022

PRESIDENTS OF HSANZ

Past Presidents, Haematology Society of Australia
1961 - 1963	Professor H Norwood Robson
1963 - 1965	Dr John McLean
1965 - 1967	Professor John Walsh
1967 - 1969	Dr James Bonnin
1969 - 1971	Professor Albert Baikie
1971 - 1973	Dr Harry Kronenberg
1973 - 1975	Dr James Biggs
1975 - 1977	Professor David Penington
1977 - 1979	Professor Peter Castaldi
1979 - 1981	Dr Ian Cooper
1981 - 1983	Dr Kevin Rickard
1983 - 1985	Dr Margaret Baikie
1985 - 1987	Professor Martin Van Der Weyden
1987 - 1988	Dr Colin Grace
1988 - 1989	Dr Margaret Garson
1989 - 1991	Professor Alec Morley
1991 - 1993	A/Professor Doug Joshua
1993 - 1995	Dr Frank Firkin
1995 - 1997	Dr Ed Sage
1997 - 1999	Dr Alison Street

Past Presidents of New Zealand Society for Haematology
1978 - 1980	Professor Bruce Howie
1980 - 1982	A/Prof John Buchanan
1982 - 1984	Dr Jack Hamer
1984 - 1986	Dr John Pettit
1986 - 1988	Dr Michael Beard
1988 - 1990	Dr David Heaton
1990 - 1993	Dr Paul Ockelford
1993 - 1996	Dr John Carter
1996 - 1998	Dr Peter Browett

Presidents of HSANZ
1998 - 1999	Dr Alison Street
1999 - 2001	Dr Kerry Taylor
2001 - 2003	A/Professor Timothy Hughes
2003 - 2005	A/Professor Mark Hertzberg
2005 - 2007	Dr Andrew Roberts
2007 - 2009	Professor David Gottlieb
2009 - 2011	Professor Andrew Spencer
2011 - 2013	Professor David Ritchie
2013 - 2015	Professor P. Joy Ho AM
2015 - 2017	A/Professor Stephen Opat
2017 - 2019	A/Professor William Stevenson
2019 - 2021	Dr Leanne Berkahn
2021 - 2023	Professor Steven Lane

CARL DE GRUCHY ORATORS

Carl de Gruchy, trained in medicine at the University of Melbourne and was appointed University of Melbourne Professor
of Medicine at St Vincent's Hospital in 1962, continuing in the position until 1970. He was a pioneer in Australian and
New Zealand haematology and was instrumental in its development from a fledgling discipline into one which is now a
major clinical and laboratory-based speciality. The Carl de Gruchy Oration was established in his honour.

Year	Orator
1977	Professor Barry G Firkin
1978	Dr Bryan Rush
1979	Professor David Todd
1980	Professor Peter A Castaldi
1981	Dr O Margaret Garson
1982	Professor John Buchanan
1983	Dr James A Bonnin
1984	Dr Fred W Gunz
1985	Professor David G Penington
1986	Professor W Robert Pitney
1987	Professor Donald Metcalf
1988	Professor Jack Hirsh
1989	Professor James C Biggs
1990	Professor Alan Waters
1991	Professor Paul Vincent
1992	Dr Max Whiteside
1993	Professor Alec Morley
1994	Professor Colin Chesterman
1995	Professor Michael Keating
1996	Professor Douglas Joshua
1997	Professor Ron Trent
1998	Dr Frank Firkin
1999	Professor Ray Lowenthal
2000	Professor James Isbister
2001	Associate Professor Ed Sage
2002	Professor Alex Gallus
2003	Professor Robin Carroll
2004	Associate Professor Graham Young
2005	Professor James Wiley
2006	Associate Professor Ken Bradstock
2007	Professor Michael Berndt
2008	Associate Professor Alison Street
2009	Professor Luen Bik To
2010	Professor Helen Heslop
2011	Professor Hatem Salem
2012	Professor Jeff Szer
2013	Dr Trevor Olsen
2014	Associate Professor Lynda Campbell
2015	Professor Timothy Hughes
2016	Professor Harry Iland
2017	Professor David Gottlieb
2018	Associate Professor Kerry Taylor
2019	Professor David Joske
2021	Associate Professor Bryone Kuss
2022	Professor P Joy Ho AM

ROBERT PITNEY TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP

The Robert Pitney Travelling Fellowship is awarded to a distinguished Australian or New Zealand Haematologist
to lecture around Australia and New Zealand for a maximum of two years. It provides an opportunity to educate
haematologists and trainees in a specific area of expertise, in addition to establishing a collegial relationship with
advanced trainees in the discipline.

Pitney Fellows
1989 - 1990	Professor Barry G Firkin
1991 - 1992	Professor Peter A Castaldi
1993 - 1994	Dr Bryan Rush
1995 - 1996	Professor Douglas Joshua
1997 - 1998	A/Professor Alex Gallus
1999 - 2000	Dr James Isbister
2001 - 2002	Professor Alec Morley
2003 - 2004	Professor Graham Young
2005 - 2006	Professor Ray Lowenthal
2007 - 2008	A/Professor Andrew Grigg
2009 - 2010	A/Professor John Carter
2011 - 2012	A/Professor Alison Street
2013 - 2014	Professor Luen Bik To
2015 - 2016	Professor Harry Iland
2017 - 2018	Professor Peter Browett
2019 - 2020 2021 - 2022	A/Professor Merrole Cole-Sinclair Professor Mark Hertzberg

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ROBERT PITNEY TRAVELLING FELLOWSHIP

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145 Macquarie Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Tel: 02 8097 8114