All Menzies Memorial Scholars
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SALLY GAINSBURY
2007 Menzies Scholar in the Allied Health Sciences
Sally Gainsbury holds the degree of Bachelor of Psychology with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney (2004). Her PhD project was entitled "Do irrational beliefs maintain problem gambling behaviour?".
Sally holds a Post Doctoral Research Fellowship from the Centre for Gambling Education and Research at Southern Cross University and is a Research Affiliate in the School of Psychology at the University of Sydney where she completed a Doctorate of Clinical Psychology. Sally is the Associate Editor for International Gambling Studies, an academic peer-review journal that publishes a multi-disciplinary gambling paper.
In 2010, Sally was awarded a $25,000 allied health start-up grant from the Menzies Foundation to begin groundbreaking research at the Southern Cross University into internet gambling in Australia. > more...
Aug 2010
2011 Menzies Scholar in the Allied Health Sciences
Jane holds a Master of Occupational Therapy (2007) and Bachelor of Applied Science (Occupational Therapy) (1991) from La Trobe University. Jane's PhD looks at the possibility of using virtual reality as a motivating and enjoyable way to engage children in repetitive rehabilitation activities following traumatic brain injury.
Originally from Bendigo, Jane is Senior Occupational Therapist at the Victorian Paediatric Rehabilitation Service, Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH), Melbourne and a group leader in neuro-rehabilitation research at the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute. She is also a board member of Occupational Therapy Australia and convenor of its Paediatric Special Interest Group.
Aug-2011
BELINDA GIBSON
1983 Menzies Scholar in Law
Education
1981 BEc, LLB (Hons) (Sydney)
1983-4 LLM (Hons) (Cantab) Gonville & Caius College - restitution
and international trade law
Current position
Deputy Chair, Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Career history
2007 ASIC Commissioner
Partner, Mallesons Stephen Jaques, Sydney - specialising
in transactional advice and in corporate and securities law;
Partner in Charge (Sydney office),
2000-03.
Stephen Jaques & Stephen,
Commercial Department
Norton Rose, UK, Mergers and Acquisitions Department
Director, Menzies Foundation Board
Director, Air Services Australia
Professional/Other affiliations
Menzies Memorial Scholars Association
Member: Macquarie University Graduate School of Management Advisory Council
Areas of Professional Interest
Corporate
governance and accounting practices.
Jun 2010
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BEN GOLDER
2005 Menzies Scholar in Law
Education
BA (English literature) First Class Hons
LLB (2004), University of New South Wales. Awarded the University Medal.
PhD in legal theory, Birkbeck College, University of London.
Current position
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of New
South Wales.
Career history
Ben taught law at the University
of East London, University College London, Birkbeck College and New
York University in London.
Research Interests
Legal and social theory (particularly
critical, feminist and post-structuralist approaches to law), legal
philosophy, criminal law and public law (particularly critical approaches
to counter-terrorist law and capital punishment) and critical and historical approaches to contemporary human rights discourse.
