In this episode, Justin speaks with Chair of the General Sir John Monash Foundation Leadership Academy, Professor Sir Edward Byrne AC about his life as a neurosurgeon and tertiary educator, his role in the new academy, and the importance of leadership in Australian academia.

Professor Sir Edward Byrne AC is a leading neuroscientist and clinician and former Monash University vice chancellor. He’s also the former President and Principal of King’s College London. He is now chairing the new Sir General John Monash leadership Academy that is designed to maximise the impact of John Monash Foundation scholars and harness their incredible skills for the benefit of Australia.

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