{"id":6125,"date":"2019-12-12T09:45:59","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T01:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wahtn.org\/?p=6125"},"modified":"2019-12-12T09:45:59","modified_gmt":"2019-12-12T01:45:59","slug":"prof-fiona-wood-appointed-to-national-science-and-technology-council","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/2019\/12\/12\/prof-fiona-wood-appointed-to-national-science-and-technology-council\/","title":{"rendered":"Prof Fiona Wood appointed to National Science and Technology Council"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Professor Fiona Wood AM who has been appointed to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chiefscientist.gov.au\/national-science-and-technology-council\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">National Science and Technology Council<\/a> (NSTC), the Council providing advice to the Prime Minister and other Ministers on science and technology issues facing Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Professor Wood is Director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fionastanley.health.wa.gov.au\/Our-services\/Service-Directory\/Burns\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Burns Service of Western Australia,<\/a> co-founder\u00a0of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fionawoodfoundation.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fiona Wood Foundation<\/a>, and\u00a0has a four-year appointment on the NSTC. Professor Wood replaces Professor Ian Frazer AC on the Council,\u00a0and is well placed to advise the Australian Government with her background as a burns surgeon and researcher.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.minister.industry.gov.au\/ministers\/karenandrews\/media-releases\/new-appointment-national-science-advisory-group\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full media statement<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations to Professor Fiona Wood AM who has been appointed to the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), the Council providing advice to the Prime Minister and other Ministers on science and technology issues facing Australia. Professor Wood is Director of the Burns Service of Western Australia, co-founder\u00a0of the Fiona Wood Foundation, and\u00a0has a four-year [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[214,215,216,217,218,78],"class_list":["post-6125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-advisory-body","tag-appointment","tag-fiona-wood","tag-national-science-and-technology-council","tag-nstc","tag-science"],"acf":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/author\/admin\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Congratulations to Professor Fiona Wood AM who has been appointed to the National Science and Technology Council (NSTC), the Council providing advice to the Prime Minister and other Ministers on science and technology issues facing Australia. Professor Wood is Director of the Burns Service of Western Australia, co-founder\u00a0of the Fiona Wood Foundation, and\u00a0has a four-year&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6125","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6125\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old-website.retprogram.org\/wahtn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}