John Mattick

John Mattick is a distinguished professional with a strong academic background and extensive experience in RNA Biology. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Biochemistry from Monash University and a BSc (Honours) in Biochemistry with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney.

Throughout his career, John Mattick has been associated with prestigious organizations and academic institutions. He currently serves as a Professor of RNA Biology at the University of New South Wales (UNSW). Previously, he held positions such as Honorary Professor in the School of Medical Sciences at UNSW, Honorary Research Fellow at Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Honorary Professor at the University of Queensland, and Associate Member at EMBO.

John Mattick has a notable history of leadership roles, having served as the Chief Executive at Genomics England and as the Executive Director at Garvan Institute of Medical Research. He has also been a Senior Research Fellow with a University Visiting Professorship at Green Templeton College, Oxford, and a Foundation Director at the Australian Genome Research Facility (AGRF).

With a diverse academic and professional background, John Mattick has contributed significantly to the field of Molecular Biology. His experience includes being the Director of the Institute for Molecular Bioscience at the University of Queensland and holding the position of Professor of Molecular Biology at the same institution. Additionally, he has been a Conjoint Professor at St Vincent's Clinical School at UNSW and an Adjunct Professor in the School of Biotechnology & Biomolecular Sciences at UNSW.

John Mattick's dedication to advancing knowledge in RNA Biology is evident through his roles and affiliations, including his past involvement as a Distinguished Visitor at St John's College, Oxford. His expertise and contributions have made a lasting impact on the scientific community, further solidified by his association with various renowned institutions and research initiatives.