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Science agency boss to stand down in June

Larry Marshall Science CSIRO Ed Husic Pandemic

CSIRO chief executive Dr Larry Marshall has helmed the national science organisation since 2015. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

The CSIRO's longest-serving chief executive in 50 years will step down next year.

Dr Larry Marshall has been at the helm of the national science organisation since 2015, steering it through "a period of much scientific promise amid global turbulence, particularly through the COVID pandemic", Science Minister Ed Husic said on Tuesday.

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