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Who are the HREC members?

Who are the HREC members?

There are two Human Research Ethics Committees (HRECs) at the University of New South Wales, both properly constituted according to the National Statement (NS 2.6). The membership is as follows:

HREC Committee A

Requirement	Committee Member
(a) a chairperson	A/Professor Michael Grimm
(b) at least two members who are lay people, one man and one woman who have no affiliation with the institution or organisation, are not currently involved in medical, scientific, or legal work, and who are preferably from the community in which the institution or organisation is located;	Ms Jonine Kennedy Mr Anthony McCairn
(c) at least one member with knowledge of, and current experience in, the areas of research that are regularly considered by the HREC (e.g. health, medical, social, psychological, epidemiological, as appropriate);	A/Professor Shirley Scott
(d) at least one member with knowledge of, and current experience in, the professional care, counselling or treatment of people (e.g. medical practitioner, clinical psychologist, social worker, nurse, as appropriate);	Dr Ute Vollmer-Conna Dr Mark Boyd
(e) at least one member who is a minister of religion, or a person who performs a similar role in a community such as an Aboriginal elder;	Sr Suzette Clark
(f) at least one member who is a lawyer.	Ms Audrey Lee

HREC Committee B

Requirement	Committee Member
(a) a chairperson	Professor Andrew Metcalfe
(b) at least two members who are lay people, one man and one woman who have no affiliation with the institution or organisation, are not currently involved in medical, scientific, or legal work, and who are preferably from the community in which the institution or organisation is located;	Mr Bruce Bland Ms Gail Earle
(c) at least one member with knowledge of, and current experience in, the areas of research that are regularly considered by the HREC (e.g. health, medical, social, psychological, epidemiological, as appropriate);	Dr Lesley Ashton
(d) at least one member with knowledge of, and current experience in, the professional care, counselling or treatment of people (e.g. medical practitioner, clinical psychologist, social worker, nurse, as appropriate);	Dr Darren Gold Dr Paul Thomas
(e) at least one member who is a minister of religion, or a person who performs a similar role in a community such as an Aboriginal elder;	Rev Andrew Moore
(f) at least one member who is a lawyer.	Ms Alison Angles

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