Editing Australian Academy of Science (section)

===Foundation Fellows===
When the academy was founded in 1954 there were 24 members, known as the Foundation Fellows:

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! Name                                           !! Field
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|[[Keith Edward Bullen]]                         ||Mathematics and geophysics
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|[[Frank Macfarlane Burnet]]                     ||Virology and immunology (Nobel laureate)
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|[[David Guthrie Catcheside]]                    ||Genetics
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|[[Thomas MacFarland Cherry]]                    ||Mathematics
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|[[Ian Clunies Ross]]                            ||Parasitology and science administration
|-
|[[Edmund Alfred Cornish]]                       ||Statistics
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|[[John Eccles (neurophysiologist)|John Eccles]] ||Neuroscience (Nobel laureate)
|-
|[[Edwin Sherbon Hills]]                         ||Geology
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|[[Leonard Huxley (physicist)|Leonard Huxley]]   ||Physics
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|[[Raymond James Wood Le Fèvre]]                 ||Chemistry
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|[[Max Rudolf Lemberg]]                          ||Biochemistry
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|[[Hedley Ralph Marston]]                        ||Biochemistry
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|[[Leslie H. Martin|Leslie Martin]]              ||Physics
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|[[David Forbes Martyn]]                         ||Physics
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|[[Douglas Mawson]]                              ||Geology
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|[[Alexander John Nicholson]]                    ||Entomology
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|[[Mark Oliphant]]                               ||Physics
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|[[Joseph Lade Pawsey]]                          ||Radiophysics and astronomy
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|[[James Arthur Prescott]]                       ||Agricultural science
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|[[David Rivett]]                                ||Chemistry
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|[[Thomas Gerald Room]]                          ||Mathematics
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|[[Sydney Sunderland]]                           ||Neuroscience
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|[[Oscar Werner Tiegs]]                          ||Zoology
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|[[Richard van der Riet Woolley]]                ||Astronomy
|}