Alan Finkel

Alan Finkel is an Australian scientist and engineer known for his expertise in energy, technology, and policy. He has held prominent positions such as Chief Scientist of Australia, where he provided expert advice on science and innovation matters. Finkel played a key role in Australia’s energy transition and climate change strategies, working to balance reliable electricity supply with reducing carbon emissions. His background includes research in neuroscience and engineering, and he has contributed to science education and technological development, making him a respected figure in shaping Australia's scientific and environmental policies.