Horsham scientist selected for national leadership program

Agriculture Victoria scientist Dr Sally Norton has been selected for the prestigious Australian Rural Leadership Program (ARLP).

The ARLP is Australia’s longest and most in-depth leadership program designed to build leadership capability in people throughout rural, regional and remote Australia.

Dr Norton is a senior research scientist at the Australian Grains Genebank (AGG) based at Horsham’s Grains Innovation Park. She is one of 29 chosen participants who will attend 50 days of practical learning and mentoring.

Dr Norton said she is thrilled to be selected and is looking forward to getting started this month with an initial online training component before joining her cohort for learning experiences in regional Australia and potentially overseas over the next 15 months.

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