OUR PATRON

Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC

The Lions Medical Research Foundation is honoured to have Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC as our patron.

Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC is a proud sixth-generation South Australian – her mother, the Honourable Jennifer Cashmore AM, was a South Australian parliamentarian and her late father, Ian, was a manager at Hills Industries. Her late step‑father, Stewart Cockburn AM, was a distinguished Walkley award winning journalist.

“By supporting our best and brightest young medical scientists we are investing in healthy futures not only for our own community, but around the world where needs are pressing.”

Her Excellency the Honourable Frances Adamson AC