Our Board
The ASTA governing body is a Federal Board. It comprises a President and Treasurer, either the Immediate Past President or the President-Elect, the Executive Director (a non-voting member) plus one representatives from each of the eight member associations.
ASTA Board members, with the exception of the Executive Director, serve in an honorary capacity.
The ASTA Executive Committee comprises the President, Treasurer, either Immediate Past President or President-Elect, and the Executive Director. The members of the Federal Executive meet and communicate regularly throughout the year.
Margaret Shepherd
President
Paula Taylor
President Elect
Anthea Ponte
Treasurer
Guy Micklethwait
Executive Director
Joseph Jennings
Science Educators Association of the Australian Capital Territory (SEAACT)
Dina Matheson
South Australian Science Teachers Association (SASTA)
Kathryn Newton
Science Teachers Association of New South Wales (STANSW)
Rebecca Pan
Science Teachers Association of the Northern Territory (STANT)
Dr. Mary Rafter
Science Teachers Association of Queensland (STAQ)
Bronwen Baume-Tarrant
Science Teachers Association of Tasmania (STAT)
Alexandra Abela
Science Teachers Association of Victoria (STAV)
Annabel Kanakis
Science Teachers Association of Western Australia (STAWA)