AuSPEN Council is a dynamic multidisciplinary board comprising of medical, nursing and allied health from across Australia and New Zealand.

Julia Fox

President, Co-Chair of HPN, Dietitian, QLD

Darcy Holt

Treasurer,
Gastroenterologist, VIC

Rhiannon Crane

Secretary,
Dietitian, SA

Varsha Asrani

Chair of Clinical Practice Committee, Dietitian, NZ

Tanya Collins

Chair of Paediatric Committee, Dietitian, WA

Bridget Heathcote

Chair of Marketing & Communications Committee, Dietitian, NSW

Lisa Barker

Chair of Education Committee,
Dietitian, VIC

Oana Tatucu

Co-Chair of Scientific Committee,
Dietitian, VIC

Elena George

Co-Chair of Scientific Committee,
Dietitian, VIC

Ibolya Nyulasi

Chair of Malnutrition Taskforce,
Dietitian, VIC

Amin Roberts

Council Member & Social Organiser,
Paediatric Gastroenterologist, NZ

Sharon Carey

Co-Chair of Home Parenteral Nutrition Committee,
Dietitian, NSW

AuSPEN Council meets monthly and has the
following key responsibilities:

Upholds the Constitution of the Society
Keeps the society vibrant and functional, leading research and developments in clinical nutrition and metabolism
Appoints Elective Officers and an AuSPEN representative to the European Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (ESPEN)
Oversees society membership and member services
Encourages knowledge enhancement and professional competence in the field of nutritional support
Clinical nutrition advocacy and advisory to government bodies, other nutrition organisations and health professionals
Forms strategic alliances to foster and facilitate research and advancements in clinical nutrition and metabolism