Ian Chubb

Ian Chubb
Chubb at the opening session of the 2009 Climate Congress, Copenhagen.
7th Chief Scientist of Australia
In office
23 May 2011 – 25 January 2016
Preceded byPenny Sackett
Succeeded byAlan Finkel
Personal details
BornIan William Chubb
(1943-10-17) 17 October 1943
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Alma materUniversity of Oxford,
University of Ghent (Belgium)
AwardsOfficer of the Order of Australia (1999),
Companion of the Order of Australia (2006),
ACT Australian of the Year (2011)
Scientific career
FieldsNeuroscience
InstitutionsWollongong (1986–90),
Monash (1993–95),
Flinders (1995–2000),
ANU (2001–11)
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Ian William Chubb AC FAA (born 17 October 1943) is an Australian neuroscientist and academic, who was the Chief Scientist of Australia from 23 May 2011 to 22 January 2016.