Contact us
Research and Innovation Executive Team
| Name / email | Position Title | Executive Assistant | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Enquiries | General Enquiries | +61 7 336 59044 | |
| Professor Bronwyn Harch | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation) | Wendy Whittington | +61 7 336 59044 |
| Professor Mark Blows | Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research) | Wendy Whittington | +61 7 336 59044 |
| Professor Joe Shapter | Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure) | Sue Weir | +61 7 336 53609 |
| Vacant | Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Partnerships) | +61 7 334 31796 | |
| Professor Alastair McEwan |
Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Researcher Development)
|
Roy Castorina | +61 7 336 53559 |
Consulting and Research Expertise
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Chris Gourlay | Director, Consulting and Research Expertise | +61 7 344 31796 |
| William Triste | Personal Assistant to the Director | +61 7 344 31796 |
| Ben Hogan | Senior Contracts Manager | +61 7 334 67917 |
| Ali Curtis | Contracts Manager | +61 7 334 33114 |
| Justin Nicholls | Contracts Manager | +61 7 336 53973 |
| Krisztina Turza | Contracts Manager | +61 7 336 56135 |
Global Change Institute
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Rachel Parker | Director, Global Change Institute | +61 7 344 33111 |
| Whitney Jeffery | Personal Assistant to Director | +61 7 344 33100 |
| Cathy Wardius | Engagement and Operations Manager | +61 7 344 33147 |
| Ron Hohenhaus | Communications | +61 7 344 33110 |
| Michelle Claxton | Research Network Coordinator | +61 7 344 33145 |
| Petra Lundgren | Innovation Broker | 0432 447 345 |
| Alex Blauensteiner | Innovation Broker | 0466 502 053 |
| Dr Laura Carrascosa | Innovation Broker | 0417 692 640 |
| Tony Tucker | Innovation Broker | 0436 927 705 |
| Michael O'Shea | Innovation Broker | 0448 338 411 |
| Dr Crighton Nichols | Research Impact Nexus Manager | 0437 175 944 |
Research Ethics and Integrity
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Marc Kamke | Director, Research Ethics and Integrity | +61 7 334 69109 |
Human Research Ethics
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Chris Rose'Meyer | Senior Manager, Human Ethics | +61 7 336 54583 |
| Dr Tamara Periera | Human Research Ethics Coordinator | +61 7 344 31656 |
| Sendi Jones | Administrative Assistant | +61 7 344 31657 |
| Dr Tiina Lammervo | Human Research Ethics Coordinator | +61 7 336 53924 |
| Susannah Whiteside | Administrative Assistant | +61 7 336 54584 |
| Michael Tse | LNR Human Research Ethics Coordinator | +61 7 344 32102 |
| Tharuka Prematillake | Human Research Ethics Coordinator | +61 7 336 51905 |
Animal Ethics
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| General Enquiries | General enquiries | +61 7 336 52713 |
| Jennie Levitt | Senior Manager, Animal Ethics | +61 7 336 52713 |
| Tim Biffin | Veterinary Officer | +61 7 344 31746 |
| Virginia Wakim | Coordinator, Animal Ethics | +61 7 334 68710 |
Research Integrity
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Vacant | Senior Manager, Research Integrity | |
| Dr Louise Hutley | Research Integrity Officer | +61 7 334 66293 |
| Sam McCourtie | Research Integrity Officer | +61 7 336 53048 |
International Safeguards
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Simon Pengilly | Senior Manager, International Safeguards | +61 7 334 67973 |
| Sarah Black | Admin Officer, International Safeguards | +61 7 334 69040 |
| Export Control enquiries | ||
| Sanctions enquiries |
Education and Training
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Karen Olave-Encina | Education and Training Coordinator | +61 7 344 31795 |
Research Infrastructure
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor Kevin Jack | Director | +61 7 344 31033 |
| Sue Weir | Executive Assistant to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure) | +61 7 336 53609 |
| Ana Vuckovic | Business Development Officer | +61 7 344 31751 |
| Koushi Subramanian | Digital Communication Officer | +61 7 344 31670 |
| Carlin Long | Operations Support Officer | +61 7 344 31766 |
Research Partnerships
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Lisa Kennedy | Director, Research Partnerships (Acting) | +61 7 334 31796 |
| William Triste | PA, Director, Research Partnerships | +61 7 334 31796 |
| Sally Cameron | Senior Administration Officer | +61 7 334 60739 |
| Liz Izquierdo | Project Manager | +61 7 344 33144 |
| Anna Moloney | External Relations Manager | +61 7 344 31768 |
| Cristy Sun | RPM - Faculty | Institute Support | Collaborative Projects | +61 7 336 54038 |
| Professor Cara Wrigley | Director, Queensland Defence Science Alliance | 0409 583 040 |
| Dr Karla Straker | Defence Research Fellow | 0468 600 120 |
| Dani Barry | Senior Manager, Research Contracts | 0417 400 536 |
For a full list of Faculty and Institute Research Partnerships Managers and Research Contract Officers, please visit the RPMs/RCOs page.
Research Strategy, Planning and Performance
Leadership
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Alyssa Bates | Director, Research Strategy, Planning and Performance | +61 7 336 54445 |
| Sarah Brown | Acting Deputy Director, Research Strategy, Planning and Performance | +61 7 344 31749 |
| Jan Wisgerhof |
Deputy Director, Research Business Transformation |
Operations
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Karen Hendrickson | Senior Operations Manager | 0431 441 982 |
| Loretta Jamieson | Team Leader | +61 7 334 60570 |
| Felicity Engwicht | Project Officer, Strategic Investments | +61 7 344 33130 |
| Rachael Woodman | Project Officer, Events & Communications | +61 7 334 62289 |
| Madelyn Gilligan | Administrative Officer | +61 7 344 31396 |
| Sue Miller | E-Filing Assistant | +61 7 334 60674 |
| Jacqui Boga | Information Management Officer | +61 7 334 33102 |
Research Performance
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Tom Court | Senior Manager, Research Performance | |
| Charlie Shao | Senior Research Performance Analyst | |
| Thomas Ingraham | Senior Research Performance Analyst | +61 7 344 31767 |
| Dana Danaee | Senior Research Performance Analyst | +61 7 334 69220 |
| Dr Jean McBain | Research Strategy Officer | +61 7 344 31748 |
| Tayo Adeniyi | Research Impact Coordinator | |
| Dr Elena Danilova | Research Policy & Governance Coordinator | +61 7 334 69220 |
| Ralph Marszalek | Senior Project Officer |
Research Management Business Transformation Program
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Helen Woodman | Research Management Business Transformation Program Manager | +61 7 344 31650 |
| Pauline Davies | Research Management Business Transformation Program Support Officer | +61 7 344 31050 |
| Dr Shirin Jamarani | Implementation Support Specialist | +61 7 336 51905 |
| Geoff Timmerman | Change and Training Coordinator | +61 7 334 67260 |
| Elmari Whyte | Change and Training Coordinator | +61 7 334 31799 |
| Jody Hannah | Technical Business Analyst | |
| Jaya Ganasan | MyResearch Project Manager | +61 7 344 31412 |
| Gavin Lung | Senior Business Analyst (MyResearch) | +61 7336 54969 |
| Gore Chen | Senior Business Analyst (MyResearch) | +61 7 344 31395 |
| Sandy Ghotra | Senior Business Analyst (MyResearch) | 0433 285 012 |
Research Systems
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Mariana Kaiser | Research Systems Lead | |
| Beverley Cottle | Research Systems Coordinator | |
| Alexander Chan | Full Stack Developer |
For a full list of contact information, please visit the Research Strategy, Planning and Performance page.
Research Office
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Jodi Clyde-Smith | Director, Research Office | +61 7 334 69988 |
| Dr Kirsten Lawrie | Acting Deputy Director, Research Office | +61 7 334 67920 |
| Dr Michele Bastiani | Acting Senior Manager, Research Office (Major Initiatives - Industry Grants) | +61 7 334 69966 |
| Ms Lisa Bolton | Senior Manager, Research Office (Health and Biomedical Initiatives) | +61 7 336 54789 |
| Dr Rebecca Dannock | Acting Manager, Research Office (STEM, HASS & BEL) | +61 7 334 60676 |
| Lucy Buzacott | Senior Manager, Research Office (Major Initiatives - Flagships and International Grants) | +61 7 334 60737 |
The Research Office has responsibility for:
- Assisting researchers with finding and applying for funding
- Coordinating the establishment of research grants
- Assisting grant holders in managing their projects and liaising with funding agencies
- Providing support for research awards and prizes
For a full list of Faculty, Institute and Specialist Portfolio contacts, please visit the Research Office contacts page.
Researcher Development
| Name / email | Position Title | Telephone |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Linda Lua | Director | +61 421 325 321 |
| Roy Castorina | Executive Assistant to the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Researcher Development) | +61 7 336 53559 |
| Dr Rhys Cooper | Senior Manager | +61 7 344 61004 |