Mrs Bonita Anderson, AMS, FASA, FASE

Bonita has over 40 years of clinical experience in echocardiography and a 15-year academic career at QUT, where she coordinated the Graduate Diploma in Cardiac Ultrasound (2005–2013). She is the author of two widely used echo textbooks that support teaching programs nationally and internationally, and has also edited and contributed to several additional publications in the field. She has held active roles in key professional organisations, including the ASE, ASAR Council, ASA Cardiac Sonographers Working Group, DMU Board of Examiners, and CSANZ Imaging Council. Her contributions have been recognised with lifetime achievement awards from both the ASA and ASE.