Dr Larry Marshall
BSc Hons and PhD Phys (Macquarie)
Dr Larry Marshall is Chair of the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia (AmCham) Board and he sits on the Australian Government's Circular Economy Ministerial Advisory Group. He is the longest serving Chief Executive of CSIRO, Australia's national science agency, from January 2015 to June 2023.
Larry is a scientist, technology innovator, published author and business leader with a wealth of experience in creating new value and impact with science. He has a PhD in Physics and has been honoured as a Federation Fellow, a fellow of AICD, AIP, & ATSE.
He has led six companies in biotechnology, telecommunications, semiconductors, and venture capital. He has 100 publications and conference papers, holds 20 patents, and has served on 20 boards of high-tech companies operating in the US, Australia and China.
He is the author of the 2023 book, Invention to Innovation: How Scientists Can Drive Our Economy, which charts a course for Australia to gain more economic benefit from its world class research. He is a passionate supporter of Australian innovation, and the power of science and technology to drive Australia's economic recovery and resilience to future challenges.
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