Melbourne School of Engineering Staff Directory

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Office of the Dean
Professor Iven Mareels Dean of Engineering 834 46619 Old Eng G16A
Professor Peter Scales Deputy Dean 834 46480 Old Eng G21
Marian Schoen General Manager 834 41009 Old Eng G17A
Velga Lapins Executive Assistant to the Dean 834 46619 Old Eng G16
Kerry Beachen Executive Assistant and Project Coordinator to Deputy Dean & General Manager 834 40358 Old Eng G17
Associate Deans
Prof Andrew Ooi Associate Dean (Academic) 834 46732 Mech Eng
Prof Doreen Thomas Associate Dean (Research) 834 46663 Mech Eng
Prof Geoff Stevens Associate Dean (Development) 834 46621 Chem Eng
Assistant Deans / Directors
Dr Allison Kealy Assistant Dean (Academic) 834 46804 Infrastructure Engineering
A/Prof Shanika Karunasekera Assistant Dean (Equal Opportunity) 834 41410 Elec Eng
A/Prof Michael Brear Assistant Dean (Industry) 834 46722 Mech Eng
Prof Saman Halgamuge Assistant Dean (International) 834 45587 Mech Eng
Dr Shanton Chang Assistant Dean (International Agreements) 834 41583  
A/Prof Chris Manzie Assistant Dean (Research Training) 834 46731 Mech Eng
Prof Greg Qiao Assistant Dean (Research) 834 48665 Chem Eng
Prof Andrew Ooi Associate Dean (Teaching) 834 46732 Mech Eng
Melbourne Engineering Research Institute (MERIT)
Prof Thas Nirmalathas MERIT Director 834 45789 Elec Eng
Prof Anthony Burkitt Biomedical Theme Leader 903 53552  
Prof Rod Tucker Information and Communication Technology Theme Leader 834 47688  
Prof Frank Caruso Structured Matter Theme Leader 834 43461  
Prof Ivan Marusic Sustainable Systems and Energy Theme Leader 834 46872  
Dr Lu Aye Sustainable Systems and Energy Deputy Theme Leader 834 46879 Infrastructure Engineering
Heads / Deputy Heads of Department
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
A/Prof David Shallcross Head of Department 834 46614 Chem Eng
Annmaree Sharkey Executive Assistant to Head of Department 834 43656 Bldg 165, 3.30
Prof Sandra Kentish Deputy Head of Department 834 46682 Chem Eng
Computing and Information Systems
Prof Justin Zobel Head of Department: Computing and Information Systems 834 41282 ICT Bldg
Ms Rhonda Smithies Executive Assistant to Head of Department 834 41505 ICT Bldg 105 L4 4.40
A/Prof Tim Baldwin Deputy Head of Department: Computing and Information Systems 834 41363 ICT Bldg 105 L6 6.08
A/Prof Frank Vetere Deputy Head of Department: Computing and Information Systems 834 41496 ICT Bldg
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Prof Thas Nirmithalas Head of Department 834 45789 Elec Eng
Jackie Brissonnette Executive Assistant to Head of Department 834 46699 Bldg 193, L4
David Grayden Deputy Head of Department: Academic Programs 834 45234 Bldg 193, L3
Stan Skafidas Deputy Head of Department: Research & Industry Engagement 834 48407 Bldg 193, L4
Infrastructure Engineering
Prof Abbas Rajabifard Head of Department 834 40234 Engineering Block B, 403A
Rose Macey Executive Assistant to the Head of Department 834 49854 Bldg 176, 406
Prof Priyan Mendis Discipline Leader: Civil Infrastructure 834 47244 Civ Env Eng
A/Prof Andrew Western Discipline Leader: Environmental Hydrology and Water Resources 834 47305 Civ Env Eng
A/Prof Stephan Winter Discipline Leader: Geomatics 834 47875 Geomatics
Pauline Woolcock Executive Assistant to Discipline Leaders 834 44431 Bldg 174, C412
Mechanical Engineering
Prof Doreen Thomas Head of Department 834 46663 Bldg 170, 406
Jan May Executive Assistant to Head of Department 834 46734 Bldg 170, 404
A/Prof Peter Lee Deputy Head of Department: Mechanical Engineering 834 44462 Bldg 170, 307
Managers
Paul Stathis Director, Business Services 903 57890 Old Eng G22
Chris Charman Manager, Advancement 834 47076 Old Eng 106
Joanne Kuluveovski Manager, Research (Acting) 834 45171 Old Eng G23
Tamir Levin Manager, IT 834 41524 ICT Bldg 6.48
Michelle Mackay Manager, Infrastructure, Technical & OHS Services Unit 834 43443 Bldg 169, 102
Imogen Wood Associate Director, Marketing and Recruitment (Mon, Thurs) 834 46715 Old Eng G47
Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
A/Prof David Shallcross Head of Department Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering 834 46614 Chem Eng
Annmaree Sharkey Executive Assistant 834 43656 Bldg 165, 3.30
Prof Sandra Kentish Deputy Head of Department Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering 834 46682 Chem Eng
Leonie Elder Teaching Liaison Coordinator 834 47441 Bldg 165
Louise Baker Personal Assistant to A/Prof Kentish 834 40121 Bldg 165, 3.17
Tabitha Cesnak Personal Assistant to Prof Stevens 834 46630 Bldg 167, G02
Patricia Pallot Personal Assistant to AMSRI 834 46631 Bldg 165, 3.28
Dr Michelle de Silva PFPC Manager 834 46620 Bldg 167, G.01
Marc Riemer Editorial Assistant 834 49063 Bldg 165, 3.20
Emma van der Gaag Personal Assistant to Prof Caruso 834 47624 Bldg 165, 3.20
Stacey Watts CO2CRC Executive Administrator 834 44295 swatts@co2crc.com.au Bldg 193, 2.32
Computing and Information Systems
Prof Justin Zobel Head of Department: Computing and Information Systems 834 41282  
Ms Rhonda Smithies Executive Assistant to Head of Department 834 41505 ICT Bldg 105 L4 4.40
A/Prof Tim Baldwin Deputy Head of Department: Computing and Information Systems (Learning and Teaching) 834 41363 ICT Bldg 105 L6 6.08
A/Prof Frank Vetere Deputy Head of Department: Computing and Information Systems (Research) 834 41496  
Leonora Stroscio Departmental Liaison Coordinator 834 47356  
Prof. Steve Howard Director, Melbourne School of Information 834 41493 ICT Building 105 L4 4.54
Madalain Dolic Teaching Liaison Coordinator 834 41300 ICT Bldg L4 4.40
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Prof Thas Nirmithalas Head of Department: Electrical & Electronic Engineering 834 45787 Elec Eng, L4
Jackie Brissonnette Executive Assistant to Head of Department 834 46699 Bldg 193, L4
David Grayden Deputy Head of Department: Academic Programs 834 45234 Bldg 193, L3
Stan Skafidas Deputy Head of Department: Research & Industry Engagement 834 48407 Bldg 193, L4
Nasrin Hashemi Teaching Liaison Coordinator (EEE) 834 44932 Bldg 193, L4
Corine Skey Personal Assistant to Jonathan Manton 9035 8028 Bldg 193, L4
Fang Chen Executive Assistant to Prof Palaniswami 834 47685 Walter Boas
Michael Yarrow Hardware Design Engineer 834 46296 Bldg 193, L2
Engineering Learning Unit
A/Prof David Shallcross Director, Engineering Learning Unit 834 46614  
Jenni Goricanec Project Officer 834 41315 ICT Bldg 419
Dr Bill Hall Honorary Fellow 834 41315 ICT Bldg 419
Roger Kerr Project Officer 834 41315 ICT Bldg 419
Aini Nazura Paimin PhD Candidate 834 41311 nazura@uthm.edu.my ICT Bldg 412
Dr Kaya Prpic Academic Development Advisor 834 41311 ICT Bldg 412
Dr Sue Wright Academic Development Advisor 834 41303 ICT Bldg 433
Cheng Chin Workshop Coordinator    
Infrastructure Engineering
Prof Abbas Rajabifard Head of Department 834 40234 Engineering Block B, 403A
Rose Macey Executive Assistant to the Head of Department 834 49854 Bldg 176, 406
Prof Priyan Mendis Discipline Leader: Infrastructure Protection and Management 834 47244 Civ Env Eng
A/Prof Andrew Western Discipline Leader: Environmental Engineering 834 47305 Civ Env Eng
A/Prof Stephan Winter Discipline Leader: Geomatics 834 47875 Geomatics
Pauline Woolcock Executive Assistant to Discipline Leaders 834 44431 Bldg 174, C412
Mechanical Engineering
Prof Doreen Thomas Head of Department 834 46663 Bldg 170, 406
Jan May Executive Assistant to Head of Department 834 46734 Bldg 170, 404
A/Prof Peter Lee Deputy Head of Department: Mechanical Engineering 834 44462 Bldg 170, 307
Carolyn Barrie Teaching Liaison Coordinator 834 46748 Bldg 170, 404
Emma Mitchell Personal Assistant to Ivan Marusic 834 47717 Bldg 170, 413
Tricia van Kampen Personal Assistant to Marcus Pandy 834 40362 Bldg 170, 408
Monica Pater Personal Assistant to Michael Brear 834 46318 Bldg 170, GM04
ACART : BVA : CEET : CfNE : DMTC : DILM : ISSNIP : IBES : MSL : NICTA : PFPC : Uniwater
Advanced Centre for Automotive Research & Testing (ACART)
A/Prof Michael Brear Node Manager 834 46722 Bldg 170, GM05
A/Prof Chris Manzie Research Director 834 46731 Bldg 170, 104
Bionic Vision Australia
Prof Anthony Burkitt Director of Bionic Vision Australia 903 53552 Bldg 193, L4
Julie Anne Quinn General Manager of Bionic Vision Australia 903 53754 Bldg 193, L4
Tamara Brawn Project Manager of Bionic Vision Australia 903 53548 Bldg 193, L4
Veronika Gouskova Marketing & Communications Manager of Bionic Vision Australia 903 53517 Bldg 193, L4
Wayne Bahr Finance Officer of Bionic Vision Australia 903 53800 Bldg 193, L4
Tracy Painter Executive Officer of Bionic Vision Australia 903 53620 Bldg 193, L4
Alana Faigen Communications Assistant 903 53572 Bldg 193, L4
Centre for Energy-Efficient Telecommunications
Prof Rod Tucker Director 834 47688 Bldg 193, Level 4
A/Prof Bill Shieh Deputy Director 834 46800 Bldg 193, Room 5.6
Dr Kate Cornick General Manager 834 46692 Bldg 193, L4
Kat Franks Office Coordinator 834 47682 Bldg 193, L5
Kerry Hinton Principal Research Fellow 834 43809 Bldg 193, L5
Ka Lun (Alan) Lee Senior Research Fellow 834 40558 Bldg 193, L5
Bipin Pillai Senior Research Fellow 834 43814 Bldg 193, L5
Chien Aun Chan Research Fellow 834 43807 Bldg 193, L5
Centre for Neural Engineering
Prof Stan Skafidas Director 903 53630 Bldg 261
Jan Barrett Administrative Officer 903 54240  
Defence Materials Technology Centre
A/Prof Kenong Xia Node Manager 834 46664 Bldg 170, E308
(ARC Centre of Excellence) Design in Light Metals
A/Prof Kenong Xia Node Manager 834 46664 Bldg 170, E308
Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing (ISSNIP)
Prof Marimuthu Palaniswami Convenor of ARC Research Network ISSNIP 903 54795 ICT Bldg L3
Fang Chen Executive Assistant 903 54795 ICT Bldg L3
Institute for a Broadband-Enabled Society (IBES)
Prof Rod Tucker Director of IBES 834 47688 Bldg 193, L4
Fiorella Chiodo Executive Assistant to Director of IBES 834 46713 Bldg 193, L4
Dr Kate Cornick Executive Director to IBES 834 46692 Bldg 193, L4
Brad Gathercole Senior Telecommunications Engineer, IBES 834 48788 Bldg 193, L4
Monjita Dutta-Doloi Finance Officer to IBES 834 40369 Bldg 193, L4
Adam Lodders Communications Manager to IBES 834 46709 Bldg 193, L4
Ken Clarke Senior Research Fellow, IBES 834 43390 Bldg 193, L4
Katrina Franks Office Coordinator (CEET) 834 47682 Bldg 193, L5
Melbourne Systems Laboratory (MSL)
Prof Bill Moran Director of MSL 834 46741 Bldg 193, L5
Mark Morelande Senior Research Fellow 834 44672 Bldg 193, L3
National ICT Australia (NICTA)
Rob Evans Director, NICTA 834 47987 Bldg 193, L2
Annette McLeod Operations Manager for NICTA 834 47079 Bldg 193, L2
Natasha Baxter Executive Assistant to NICTA Director 834 47987 Bldg 193, L2
Dom Santilli-Centofanti Administration Officer for NICTA 834 44489 Bldg 193, L2
Stuart Cole Business Development 834 44980 Bldg 193, L2
Particulate Fluids Processing Centre (PFPC)
Geoff Stevens Director 8344 6621 Chem & Bio Eng
Derek Chan Deputy Director 8344 0449 Maths & Stats
Franz Grieser Deputy Director 8344 6476 Chemistry
Michelle de Silva Centre Manager 8344 6620 Chem & Bio Eng
Peter Scales Executive Member 8344 6480 Old Engineering
Frank Caruso Executive Member 8344 3461 Chem & Bio Eng
Rob Lamb Executive Member 8344 6492
Chemistry
Tom Healy Executive Member 8344 6481 Chem & Bio Eng
David Boger Executive Member Chem & Bio Eng
Tabitha Cesnak PA to Prof Stevens and Admin Assistant 8344 6630 Chem & Bio Eng
Uniwater
John Langford Director, UniWater 834 44301 Bldg 174, C314
Rose Macey Executive Administrator - Uniwater 834 44301 Bldg 174, C314
Roger Hughes Business Manager - Uniwater 834 46641 Bldg 174, C312
Advancement : Finance & Business Analysis : Future Students : Human Resources : Industry Relations : IT Services : Marketing : Research Services Unit
Property & Campus Services : Student Services : Infrastructure, Technical & OHS Services
Advancement
Chris Charman Manager, Advancement 834 47076 Old Eng 106
Elise Everest Alumni Relations Manager (Mon, Wed, Thurs) 903 53460 Old Eng 106
Tanya Wilding Alumni and Donor Engagement Manager 834 49864 Old Eng 106
Kelly Anderson Development Manager 903 57835 Old Eng 106
Wendy Wen Wen Zhao Advancement Officer 903 59704 Old Eng 106
Jenny Smith Cultural Collections Project Coordinator 834 44968 Old Eng 106
Finance and Business Analysis
Helen Zeeuwe Finance and Business Manager 834 49043 Old Eng G07
Rory McQuillan Business Project Manager 834 47010 Old Eng G05
Sarah MacPherson Management Accountant 834 46791 Old Eng G05
Irene Hou Operations Accountant 834 46628 Old Eng G02
Steven Leung Operations Accountant 903 59768 Old Eng G02
Binh Phan Senior Finance Officer 834 48147 Old Eng G02
Fan Gunawan Finance Officer 834 43827 Old Eng G02
Tiffany Yang Finance Officer 834 46643 Old Eng G02
Mary Kariofillis Finance Officer 834 41510 Old Eng G02
Future Students
Dillan Golightly Future Students Manager 834 40200 Old Eng G39
Lucinda Gleeson Recruitment Coordinator — International 834 47247 Old Eng G39
Susan Loke Admissions Coordinator 834 44512 Old Eng G39
Stephanie Mollica Senior Recruitment Coordinator — Domestic 834 43340 Old Eng G39A
Kate Mulqueen Recruitment Coordinator – Domestic 834 41069 Old Eng G39A
Rosa Nacli Scholarships & Prizes Officer 903 56410 Old Eng G39
James Perry Admissions Officer 903 53967 Old Eng G39
Damien Reddrop Admissions Manager 903 56416 Old Eng G39
Rebecca Sawyer Research Admissions and Scholarships Coordinator 834 46687 Old Eng G39
Smeeta Singh Senior Recruitment Coordinator — International 903 53364 Old Eng G39
Jonathan Wright Enquiries Coordinator 834 46944 Old Eng G39A
Hau Tan     Old Eng G39A
Human Resources
Amanda Millar Principal Adviser, Human Resources 834 40370 Old Eng G20
Lori Burkovski Human Resources Consultant 834 44006 Old Eng G05
Sarah Dixon Human Resources Officer 903 54813 Old Eng G03
Rosanna Parissi Human Resources Officer 834 44473 Old Eng G03
Anne Quintela Human Resources Officer 834 47703 Old Eng G03
Bill Scarff Adminstrative Resources Assistant   Old Eng G03
Janette Paciocco Receptionist 834 40555 Old Eng G03
Industry Relations
Robyn Gamble Careers Consultant 903 56254 Old Eng G41
Emma J Leaver Project Officer   Old Eng 106
IT Services
Tamir Levin Manager, IT 834 41524 ICT Bldg 6.48
David Batterham IT Systems and Infrastructure Manager 834 41522 ICT Bldg 6.46
David Liddicoat IT Operations Manager 903 54740 ICT Bldg 6.47
Lucas Barbuto Systems Officer 834 41270 ICT Bldg 6.18
Leigh Burchat Senior Systems Officer 834 41284 ICT Bldg 6.25
Howard Gu IT Officer 834 48795 EEE Bldg 1.20
Bernie Kirby Senior Systems Officer 834 41536 ICT Bldg 6.26
Negin Mansoury Senior IT Officer 834 48792 EEE Bldg 1.20
Toni McLennan Lead Software Developer 834 41279 ICT Bldg 6.23
Vinita Murugiah Software Developer 834 41272 ICT Bldg 6.18
David Nguyen Software Developer 834 41475 ICT Bldg 6.19
Trisan Nguyen IT Officer 834 43366 EEE Bldg 1.20
Bruce Robertson Senior IT Officer 834 40462 EEE Bldg 1.20
Darren Tucker IT Officer 834 40583 EEE Bldg 1.20
Daniel Cook Technical Client Support Manager 834 41472  
Thomas Weichert Computer Lab Coordinator 834 41473 ICT Bldg 6.22
Mathew Scott IT Officer 834 41523 ICT Bldg 5.40
Marketing
Imogen Wood Associate Director, Marketing and Recruitment (Mon, Thurs) 834 46715 Old Eng G47
Alistair Shepherd Manager, Marketing and Communications 834 43800 Old Eng G37
Sam Davison Multimedia & Marketing Coordinator 834 47597 Old Eng G37
Jenny Thomas Communications & Marketing Coordinator 834 44092 Old Eng G40
Tony Zara Online Communications Manager 834 43777 Old Eng G37
Theoni Sklavos Marketing & Events Officer 903 54085 Old Eng G37
Greta Harrison Marketing and Communications Officer 903 53252 Old Eng G40
Nicole Jones Web Support Officer (Wed, Fri) 903 59703 Old Eng G37
Research Services Unit
Joanne Kuluveovski Manager, Research (Acting) 834 45171 Old Eng G23
Meg Belmonte Research Services Accountant 834 46790 Old Eng G26
Lyle Daymond Senior Research Services Officer 834 47697 Old Eng G20
Sheetal Kapoor Research Finance Team Leader 834 46633 Old Eng G26
Anita Vecchies Grants, Contracts and Consultancies Team Leader 834 42054 Old Eng G25
Clare Henderson Research Services Officer (EEE, CIS, ME) 834 44421 Old Eng G26
Mark Raphael Research Development Manager 834 46702 Old Eng G19
Julien Reid Research Services Accountant 834 46718 Old Eng G26
Eileen Doufas-Shea Research Services Officer (CBE, Infrastructure) 834 47929 Old Eng G26
Quynh Bui Research Services Finance Officer 834 46677 Old Eng G26
Property & Campus Services
Anthony Williams Building Supervisor: 7am–3.15pm during Semester,
7.30am–3.45pm Semester break
0425719305  
Student Services
Carolyn Barrie Teaching Liaison Coordinator (Mech Eng) 834 46748 Bldg 170, 406
Michelle Bellino Student Enrichment Team Leader 834 47837 Old Eng G42
Andrea Young Student Services Manager 903 57507 Old Eng G45
Antoinette Cunsolo Graduate Research Officer 834 47946 Old Eng ESC
Madalain Dolic Teaching Liaison Coordinator (CIS) 834 41300 Block C, L4
Tamara Djurovic Global Mobility Officer 834 47149 Old Eng ESC
Leonie Elder Teaching Liaison Coordinator (Chem) 834 47441 C&BE Bdg 3.28
Meghan Gestos Graduate Research Officer 903 56405 Old Eng G47
Nasrin Hashemi Team Leader TLC & Teaching Liaison Coordinator (EEE) 834 44932 Bldg 173, L4
Lisa Hayes Course Management Team Leader 834 46617 Old Eng G47B
Anthony Johnson Course Management Coordinator 834 43141 Old Eng G47
Lloyd Macey Teaching Liaison Coordinator 834 46789 Bldg 176, D406a
Graham McFaul Senior Student Enquiries Officer 834 47741 Old Eng ESC
Jann McVicker Course Management Coordinator 834 46657 Old Eng ESC
Maria Lodola-Price Student Support Coordinator 903 54567 Old Eng G42
Jacqui Sbragia RHD Manager 834 45002 Old Eng G42
Bianca White Teaching Liaison Officer (Infrastructure) 834 46806 Bldg 176, D406a
Infrastructure, Technical & OHS Services Unit
Michelle Mackay Manager, Infrastructure, Technical & OHS Services Unit 834 43443 Bldg 169, Rm 102
Steve Adams Senior Laboratory Technical Officer (Wet Labs) 834 46227 Bldg 166, Rm 133
Oktay Balkis Senior Technical Officer (Fabrication Facility) 834 44515 Bldg 169, LG
Steve Beard Infrastructure & OHS Manager 834 46712 Bldg 169, Rm 101
Dr David Chan Laboratory Manager 834 43361 Bldg 169, Rm 104
Shane Clee Laboratory Technician 834 46665 Bldg 166, Rm 130
Geoff Duke Research Laboratory Technical Officer 834 43041 Bldg 176, Rm 152
Joe Eden Laboratory Technical Officer (Design Studio) 903 58076 Bldg 173, Rm 206
George Fox Laboratory Technical Officer (Field Equipment) 834 47176 Bldg 176, Rm G03
Justin Fox Technical Officer (Fabrication Facility) 834 46745 Bldg 169, LGr
Daniel Furmston Laboratory Technical Officer (Wet Labs) 903 57843 Bldg 166, Rm 130
Michael Jing Laboratory Technical Officer (Design/Build Studio) 903 58076 Bldg 173, Rm 206
Kerrie McArthur Facilities Officer 834 49934 Bldg 169, Rm 105
Courtney Oates OHS Coordinator 834 46737 Bldg 169, Rm 101
Roisin O’Huadhaigh Infrastructure Coordinator 834 44355 Bldg 169, Rm 105
Kevin Smeaton Fabrication Facility Manager 834 46634 Bldg 169, LG
David Watson Senior Laboratory Technical Officer (Design Studio) 903 58076 Bldg 173, Rm 206
Hash Caldera (Thurs, Fri) OHS Assistant    
Janine Tickle (Tues, Wed) OHS Assistant 903 59987