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Key contacts

If your question relates to a specific matter, you can contact the relevant faculty staff member directly. Our key contacts are:

Deputy deans and executive directors

• Dr Braden Phillips – Interim Deputy Dean (Learning and Teaching)
• Professor Volker Hessel – Deputy Dean (Research)
• Professor Peter Ashman – Deputy Dean (Performance and Infrastructure)
• Professor Scott Smith – Deputy Dean (International)

Directors

• Dr Giang Nguyen – Director (Gender Equity, Diversity and Inclusion)
• Professor Michael Goodsite – Director, University’s Industry Engagement Priority for Energy, Mining and Resources; Interim Director of the Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources (IMER)
• Dr Damien LeClercq – Director, Partnerships and Engagement; Director, Commercialisation
• TBC – Director  (Future Students)
• Dr Will Robertson – Director (Curriculum Implementation)
• Associate Professor Sanjeeva Balasuriya – Director (Learning Quality)
• Dr Bree Bennett – Director (New Programs and Curriculum)
• Associate Professor Murat Karakus – Director  (International)
• Associate Professor Seth Westra – Director (Research)
• Associate Professor Alex Ng – Director  (Higher Degrees by Research)
• Professor Zonghan Xie – Director, Strategic Partnerships (China)
• Dr Cris Birzer – Director, Strategic Partnerships (India)
• Associate Professor Yung Ngothai – Director, Strategic Partnerships (Vietnam)

Faculty leads

• Martin McCarron – Faculty Executive Manager
• Lachlan Coleman – Student and Learning Manager
• Dr Lisa Mensforth – Research Development Manager
• Tom Roder – Finance and Planning Manager
• Simon Clifton – Human Resources Manager
• Louise O’Reilly – Marketing, Engagement and Recruitment Manager
• Jacob Kuzyakov – Infrastructure and Technical Services Manager

Heads of schools

• Professor Anthony Zander – Head of School - School of Mechanical Engineering
• Professor David Lewis – Head of School - School of Chemical Engineering and Advanced Materials
• Professor Ian Reid – Head of School - School of Computer Science
• Dr Kathryn Amos – Head of School - Australian School of Petroleum and Energy Resources
• Professor Scott Smith – Interim Head of School - Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering
• Professor Alan Peters – Dean and Head of School - School of Architecture and Built Environment
• Associate Professor Wen Soong – Head of School - School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Associate Professor Gary Glonek – Head of School - School of Mathematical Sciences

Research centre directors

• Associate Professor Jeremy Woolley – Director - Centre for Automotive Safety Research
• Dr Andre Costa – Director (Commercial) - Teletraffic Research Centre
• Dr Matthew Britton – Director (Defence) - Teletraffic Research Centre
• Dr Andrew Coyle – Deputy Director - Teletraffic Research Centre
• Professor Samer Akkach – Director - Centre for Asian and Middle Eastern Architecture (CAMEA)

Research theme leaders

• Associate Professor Mathias Baumert – Medical, Health and Bioprocessing Technologies
• Dr Hung Nguyen – Space and Defence
• Professor Gus Nathan – Energy, Resources and Environment
• Professor Seth Westra – Food, Water and Agriculture
• Professor Joshua Ross – Smart Technologies and Mathematics
• Professor Samer Akkach – Culture, History and Theory; Asia and the Middle East
• Professor Veronica Soebarto – Environment and Building
• Professor Emma Baker – Housing and Healthy Cities
• Professor Jian Zuo – Sustainable Construction
   

Academic and professional staff

Please see our staff directory for a full list of all academic and professional staff members within the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences.

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