Chapter 1 – Principal Officers, Council and Committees
University Honours

This information is current as at January 2008.

The conferral of honorary awards and titles provides an opportunity for UTS to recognise persons of outstanding accomplishment. Such recognition is given to persons who have made a contribution to the achievement of the University's mission, to scholarship or professional practice in one or more disciplines or professions of interest to the University, to the advancement of society in Australia or overseas or to the life and objectives of the University.

Further information is available from the Policy on University Honours.

Emeritus Professors of the University
Fellows of the University
Honorary Doctors of Engineering
Honorary Doctors of Laws
Honorary Doctors of Letters
Honorary Doctors of Science
Honorary Doctors of the University
Honorary Master of Arts
Honorary Masters of the University
UTS Distinguished Service Award

Emeritus Professors of the University

R L Werner, AM, MSc, PhD (UNSW), DUniv (UTS), ASTC, FRACI (1988)

C D Field, BSc (R'dg), MSc (Lond), PhD (WI), FInstPMIBiol (1988)

R Parsons, AM, BA (Syd), PhD (Macq), FCN (NSW) (1989)

N C Stephenson, MSc (Syd), PhD, DSc (UNSW), FRACI (1989)

B Davis, BArch (Syd), FRAIA (1990)

T M Sabine, DSc (Melb), FAIP (1991)

G R Sutton, BE, MEngSc (UNSW), PhD (CUA), MAAS (1991)

R J Breakspere, PhD (Exe), FRSC, CChem, FRACI (1993)

G W Bartholomew, BSc, LLB (Lond), LLM (Tas), DSU (Paris), of Grays Inn and the Supreme Court of NSW (1993)

K A Faulkes, ME, PhD (UNSW), MS (Ill), FIEAust (1994)

B S Thornton, PhD (UNSW), DSc (Syd), CPhys, CPEng, FInstP, FBCS, FACS, FRAeS, FIEAust (1994)

G R Kress, BA (N'cle), DipGenLing (Lond), DLitt (N'cle), DUniv (UTS) (1995)

A Pattison, MSc, PhD (Stan), DUniv (UTS), ASTC, FIEAust (1995)

D J Fraser, BEc (Syd), MCom (UNSW), FCA, ACIS, FAIM (1995)

R D Guthrie, AM, DSc, PhD (Lond), DUniv (Griff), DUniv (UTS), HonLLD (Humber), FTSE, FRSC, FRACI, FAIM (1996)

J Unsworth, BSc (Wales), MSc (UMIST), PhD (Macq), CChem, CPhys, FAIP, FPRI, SMIEEE (1996)

N D Quarry, AM, BArch (Melb), MArch (Rice), LFRAIA (1996)

A G Shannon, AM, BSc, DipEd (Syd), MA, PhD, MLitt (UNE), CMath, FCP, FIMA, FACE, FAustMS (1997)

J Lumby, DipNEd (Armidale), BA (UNE), MHPEd (UNSW), PhD (Deakin), RN, ICN, FRCNA, FCN (NSW), MINA (1998)

C E Deer, BA, MTCP, DipEd (Syd), PhD (Macq), FACE (1999)

D E Flint, AM, LLM (Syd), BSc (Ecs) (Lond), DSU (Paris), Solicitor of the Supreme Courts of NSW and England (1999)

P J Parr, MSc, PhD (Belf), FIEAust, CPEng (1999)

R W Robertson, MA(UVic), FRAIPR, FATRI (2000)

V S Ramsden, BE, MEngSc (Melb), PhD (Aston) (2000)

E C Leitch, MSc (Auck), PhD (UNE), FGS (2000)

M Browne, BA, DipPsych (NUI), MLib (UNSW), PhD (Macq), FALIA, MIInfSc (2001)

B C Low, BSc, BEd (Qld), PhD (UNSW) (2001)

S L Bakoss, BE (Syd), MEngSc (UNSW), MS (Calif), PhD (UNSW), FIEAust, CPEng, MASCE (2001)

R J McDonald, BSc(Hons), PhD (ANU) (2001)

A J D Blake, AM, BEd, MSc (Melb), PhD (Purdue, Indiana) (2002)

K W Yates, BSc, BE, PhD (Syd), FIEAust, CPEng, SMIREE, SMIEE (2002)

W R Belcher, BE, MEngSc (Qld), PhD (Lond), DIC, FIEAust, CPEng, MIEE (2003)

M J Knight, DSc, PhD (Melb), FGS, MIE (Aust), MAIMM (2003)

L Johnson, BA (Syd), MEd (Qld), PhD (Monash), FAICD, FAAH (2004)

C Chiarella, BSc(Hons), MSc (Syd), MCom(Hons), PhD (UNSW) (2004)

G Caban, BA, MEd (Syd), DipEd (SydTeachColl), GradDipComm (NSWIT), MDIA (ED), AADM (2005)

A R Moon, BSc, PhD (Melb), FAIP (2005)

L Barclay, RN, CM, BA (ANU), MEd (Canberra), PhD (Flin), FACMI, FRCNA (2005)

A M Johnson, BAppSc (SAIT), MEdMgmt, PhD (Flin), MA(Hons), DSc (W'gong), FASM, FAIBiol (2005)

J K Debenham, MA, MSc (Dub), PhD (Syd) (2006)

D L A Barker, AM, LLB (Lond), MPhil (Kent), LLM(Hons) (Camb), DipLG (Kent), GradDipLegPrac (UTS), FCIM (1984), FCIS (1984), FAIM (1988), MCIArb (1999), FACE (2002), FAICD (2004), Solicitor of the Supreme Court of NSW and High Court of Australia (2007)

E M Jacka, BSc, BA (Auck), PhD (Syd) (2007)

G B Smith, BSc(Hons) (UNE), PhD (Monash), PhD (honoris causa) (Uppsala), FAIP (2007)

Fellows of the University

B Finn, AO (1989)

P Fritz, AM, DipTech (Sc), BAppSc, DipTech (Com) (1989)

K J Kirby, AO (1989)

K W Knight, AM, MEc (Syd), PhD (Qld), ALAA, FRAIPA, FSAG (1989)

Sir L Street, AC, KCMG, LLB (1990)

M Trask, AM, BA (UNE), MLib (UNSW), FLAA (1991)

G Ireland, LLB (Syd) (1992)

S Kerkyasharian, AM (1995)

A J McRitchie, BA (Melb), FIDA (1995)

H Tsang, OAM (1995)

J J Allen, BA, LLB, LLM (1997)

The Hon P J Baldwin, BA, BEE, MP (1998)

M Cornelius, BA (Syd), FAICD, FACS, FAIM (1998)

D McNeill, BE(Hons) (UNSW) (1998)

D Murray, BBus (NSWIT), MBA (Macq), FCPA, FAIB (1998)

J Green, BSc(Hons) (WAust), PhD (La Trobe) (1998)

M B Fay, BA, MEd (Syd) (2000)

P R Porter, BA, MA (UNSW) (2000)

D A Taylor (2000)

Khoo Soo Peng, FCA, RA(M), CPA (2000)

K E Baker, BHealthAdmin, MEdAdmin (UNSW) (2004)

Honorary Doctors of Engineering

G F Craig, AM, OBE, ASTC, CPEng, FIEAust, FRAPI, LGE, LGTCP (1995)

J G Nutt, AM, BE (Qld), PhD (Manc), HonDSc (Macq), HonFIE (Aust), FIStructE (UK), MICE (UK), FTSE, FRSA (2001)

Honorary Doctors of Laws

Rt Hon Lord G Slynn of Hadley, LLB, MA (Camb) (1991)

J H Wootten, QC, BA, LLB (Syd) (1993)

P J O'Shane, AM, LLB (UNSW), LLM (Syd) (1993)

Sir L Street, AC, KCMG, KS&J, LLB(Hons) (Syd), HonLLD (Macq & Syd), FCIArb (UK), HonFIA (Aust), HonDEc (UNE) (1998)

The Hon Sir G Brennan, AC, KBE, BA LLB (Qld), HonLLD (Dub), HonLLD (Qld), HonLLD (ANU), HonLLD (Melb), HonDLitt (CQld), HonDUniv (Griff) (1998)

N Mandela (2000)

The Hon Sir W Deane, AC, KBE, BA, LLB (Syd), DipIntLaw (The Hague), HonLLD (Syd), HonLLD (Griff), HonLLD (Notre Dame), HonLLD (Dub), HonDUniv (SCross), HonDUniv (ACU), HonDUniv (QUT), HonDUniv (WSyd), HonDrSacTheol (MelbCollDivinity) (2002)

The Rt Hon J M Fraser, AC, CH, MA (Oxf), HonLLD (Sth Carolina), HonDUniv (Deakin) (2002)

The Hon A Kwok-nang Li, MA, LLM (Camb), HonDLitt (HKUST), HonLLD (Baptist), HonLLD (Open HK), HonLLD (HK), HonDUniv (Griff), HonLLD (UNSW) (2005)

Honorary Doctors of Letters

H Seidler, AC, OBE, MArch (1991)

The Hon B O Jones, MA, LLB (Melb), DSc (Macq), FRSA, MP (1993)

I Moses, DiplSozWirt (Erlangen-Nurnberg), MA, PhD (Qld), GradDipTertEd (DDIAE) (1993)

The Hon J N Button, BA, LLB, HonDBus (RMIT) (1995)

The Hon E G Whitlam, AC, QC, BA, LLB, HonDLitt (Syd) HonDLitt (W'gong) HonDLitt (La Trobe), HonLLD (Philippines) (1995)

A S Suu Kyi, AC, BA, MA (Oxf) (1997)

P Chareonthaitawee, BSc, MD, DA, FFARCS, DRCS (1997)

M Dodson, LLB, BJuris (Monash) (1998)

Sir R Wilson, AC, KBE, CMG, QC, LLB (WAust), LLM (Penn) (1998)

His Excellency Dr Á Göncz, DLaws (Pázmány Péter University of Arts and Sciences) (1999)

W M Horton, AM, BA (Syd), HonDLitt (LaTrobe), FALIA (2000)

G M Murcutt, AO, LFRAIA, HonFAIA, HonFRIBA, HonFRAIC, HonFSAFA, HonDSc (UNSW) (2003)

I Serageldin, BSc (Cairo), MRP, PhD (Harv) (2004)

C Dixon, HonDLitt (UNSW), HonDLitt (Macq) (2006)

Honorary Doctors of Science

P C Doherty, AC, BVSc, MVSc (Qld), PhD (Edin), HonDVSc (Qld), HonDSc (ANU), HonDSc (Edin), HonDSc (Tufts), HonDSc (Warsaw), HonDSc (La Trobe), HonDSc (Lond), HonDSc (UAB), HonDSc (NCSU), HonDSc (Guelph), HonDSc (Penn), HonDSc (Mich St), HonDSc (Ill), HonDMSc (Rhodes), HonDPh (Kyorin), FAA, FRS, FRACP (2003)

R J Howard, BSc, BSc(Hons), PhD (Melb) (2004)

R J Batterham, AO, BE, PhD, HonLLD (Melb), AMusA, FAA, FTSE, FREng, FNAE, CPE, CE, CSci, FAusIMM, FISS, FIChemE, FIEAust, FAIM, FAICD (2006)

Honorary Doctors of the University

R L Werner, AM, MSc, PhD (UNSW), ASTC, FRACI (1988)

G R Kress, BA (N'cle), DipGenLing (Lond), DLitt (N'cle) (1992)

J Hirschhorn, DiplIng, DrTechSc (Vienna), FIEAust (1993)

E S Swinbourne, AM, ASTC, BSc(Hons), PhD, FRACI (1994)

J H Kaye, AO, BComm (Qld), MBE, MA, MSc (Soc) (UNSW), FSTC (1995)

A Curthoys, BA, DipEd (Syd), PhD (Macq) (1995)

M D Burchett, BSc, PhD (Syd), DipEd (UNE), FAIH, MAIBiol, (1996)

A Pattison, MSc, PhD (Stan), ASTC, FIEAust (1996)

R D Guthrie, AM, DSc, PhD (Lond), DUniv (Griff), HonLLD (Humber), FTSE, FRSC, FRACI, FAIM (1996)

B S Thornton, PhD (UNSW), DSc (Syd), CPhys, CPEng, FInstP, FBCS, FACS, FRAeS, FIEAust (1997)

D V Clark, AM, BSc(Hons) (Syd), PhD (UNSW), FRACI, FTS, FSCAE (1999)

R N Johnson, AO, BArch, HonDArch (Syd), LFRAIA, RIBA, HonFRAIC, HonFAIA (1999)

D H Lance, BEc (Syd) (1999)

P J Parr, MSc, PhD (Belf), FIEAust, CPEng (1999)

B C Low, BSc, BEd (Qld), PhD (UNSW) (2001)

R Kemmis, BA(Hons) (UNE), MA (Essex) (2002)

M Trask, AM, BA (UNE), MLib (UNSW), FLAA (2002)

A J D Blake, AM, BEd, MSc (Melb), PhD (Purdue, Indiana) (2003)

L Johnson, BA (Syd), MEd (Qld), PhD (Monash) FAICD, FAAH (2004)

R W Robertson, MA (UVic), FRAIPR, FATRI (2005)

The Hon Sir G Brennan, AC, KBE, BA LLB (Qld), HonLLD (Dub), HonLLD (Qld), HonLLD (ANU), HonLLD (Melb), HonLLD (UTS), HonDLitt (CQld), HonDUniv (Griff) (2005)

R A Johnstone, BA (N'cle), PhD (Camb) (2006)

I F Sheppard, AO, QC, LLB (Syd), HonMA (KCAE) (2006)

J M Hughes, BSc (Syd), FACS, MBCS, MIEEE (2006)

J M FitzGerald, LLB(Hons) (Melb), LLM, PhD (Northwestern) (2007)

K J Rennie, AM, FCA (2007)