Media @JCU newsletter Notices 2025 King's Birthday Honours for JCU community

2025 King's Birthday Honours for JCU community

We extend our congratulations to the James Cook University staff, former staff and alumni who have been recognised in the 2025 King's Birthday Honours list.

They are as follows:

Former JCU Chancellor Bill Tweddell - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) - for significant service to international relations, to education, and to the community


Dr David Rimmer - Order of Australia (OAM) – for service to rural and remote medicine.


Emeritus Professor Leonard Lindoy - Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) – for distinguished service to chemical sciences as a researcher, to tertiary education and in leadership roles.


Professor Kathrine (Kate) Galloway - Member of the Order of Australia (AM) – for significant service to the law, to education and to the community.