Dr Michael Murray
Non-Executive Director
Dr Murray was appointed to the Board in May 2004, and served as Chairman from September 2004 until November 2007.
Dr Murray has extensive experience in commercializing IP. Dr Murray worked for 26 years with Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), including 10 years as the Chief of the Division of Materials Science and Technology, followed by 5 years as a Corporate Executive seeking major initiatives with industry and academia.
He is the co-founder of listed companies Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (listed on the ASX in Australia and the AIM in London) and X-Ray Technologies Limited (listing on the AIM in London). He founded the Australian Industrial Synchrotron Roundtable which originated the concept of, and laid the business foundation for the Australian Synchrotron currently being constructed in Victoria, Australia.
Dr Murray is a member of bluechiip's Remuneration Committee and Technology Advisory Panel.