Caroline McMillen
Caroline McMillen | |
|---|---|
| Chief Scientist of South Australia | |
| In office November 2018 – August 2023 | |
| Premier | Steven Marshall |
| Preceded by | Leanna Read |
| Succeeded by | Craig Simmons |
| Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle | |
| In office 2011–2018 | |
| Preceded by | Nicholas Saunders |
| Succeeded by | Alex Zelinsky |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Isabella Caroline McMillen 23 September 1954 Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Alma mater | University of Oxford (BSc, MA, DPhil) University of Cambridge (MB BChir) |
| Awards | Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences (2015) Officer of the Order of Australia (2020) |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Newcastle (2011–18) University of South Australia (2005–11) University of Adelaide (1992–2005) Monash University (1989–92) |
Isabella Caroline McMillen (born 23 September 1954) is an Australian medical and health academic and was Chief Scientist of South Australia from October 2018 to August 2023. She is a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences, a Fellow of the Royal Society of New South Wales and a Bragg Member of the Royal Institution of Australia. She is a Director of Compass Housing Services Co Ltd, the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, the Australian Science Media Centre and a member of the Council of the University of South Australia.