Advisory Board
| Name | Location | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Prof Eileen Doyle | Hunter Valley Research Foundation | Chair |
| Mr Gary Webb | Newcastle Port Corporation | Board Member - Independent |
| Prof Vaughan Carr | UNSW | Board Member - Scientific Representative |
| A/Prof David Howells | University of Melbourne | Board Member - Scientific Representative |
| Mr Ian Boyd | NIB | Board Member - Scientific Representative |
| Prof Glenda Halliday | University of NSW | Board Member - Scientific Representative |
| Ms Rosalie Taggart | Newcastle Hearld | Board Member - Independant Representative |
| Ms Sharon Grierson | Federal Member for Newcastle | Board Member - Independant Representative |
| Prof Mike Calford | University of Newcastle | Ex Officio |