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Faculty Management

Prof Frank Bullen

Dean

Prof Steven Raine

Deputy Dean and Associate Dean (Academic)

Assoc Prof Kevin McDougall

Deputy Associate Dean (Academic)

Assoc Prof Peter Gibbings

Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching)

Assoc Prof Lyn Brodie

Deputy Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching)

Assoc Prof Armando Apan

Associate Dean (Research)

Assoc Prof Thiru Aravinthan

Deputy Associate Dean (Research)

Assoc Prof Karu Karunasena

Head of Discipline (Agricultural, Civil & Environmental Engineering)

Head of Discipline (Electrical & Electronic Engineering)

Acting Head of Discipline (Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering)

Dr Glenn Campbell

Head of Discipline (Surveying & Spatial Science)

Assoc Prof Kevin McDougall

Acting Faculty Manager

Academic Staff

Discipline

Agricultural, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Assoc Prof Karu Karunasena

Head (Agricultural, Civil & Environmental Engineering)

Associate Professor (Engineered Fibre Composites)

Dr Joseph Foley

Deputy Head (Agricultural, Civil & Environmental Engineering)

Program Coordinator (BETC (Civil Engineering))

Research Fellow (CRC for Irrigation Futures)

Dr Guangnan Chen

Program Coordinator (Agricultural & Environmental Engineering)

Senior Lecturer (Agricultural Engineering)

Program Coordinator (ADNG (Civil))

Senior Lecturer (Geotechnical Engineering)

Assoc Prof Thiru Aravinthan

Associate Professor (Agricultural, Civil & Environmental Engineering)

Dr Vasantha Aravinthan

Program Coordinator (BETC (Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Management))

Senior Lecturer (Environmental Water Engineering)

Professor (Irrigation Engineering)

Prof Steven Raine

Deputy Dean

Associate Dean (Academic)

Professor (Irrigation & Soil Science)

Professor (Civil Engineering)

Assoc Prof John Worden

Associate Professor (Geology & Environmental Engineering)

Dr David Thorpe

Senior Lecturer (Engineering/Technology Management)

Dr Sourish Banerjee

Lecturer (Structural Design)

Lecturer (Public Health Engineering)

Dr Laszlo Erdei

Lecturer (Water Resources/Environmental Engineering)

Dr Kazem Ghabraie

Lecturer (Geotechnical Engineering)

Dr Malcolm Gillies

Lecturer (Hydraulics)

Senior Research Fellow/ Senior Lecturer (Agricultural Engineering)

Dr Soma Kathirgamalingam

Lecturer (Transport Engineering)

Dr Weena Lokuge

Postdoctoral Research/Teaching Fellow

Lecturer (Agricultural & Civil Engineering)

Senior Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

Lecturer (Construction Engineering & Management)

Mr Trevor Drysdale

Lecturer (Road Design & Location)

Dr Vasantha Abeysekera

Director (Construction Management Studies)

Program Coordinator (Bachelor of Construction, Associate Degree of Construction)

Dr John Bennett

Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Soil Science)

Dr Allan Manalo

Research Fellow (Centre of Excellence in Engineered Fibre Composites)

Lecturer (Civil Engineering)

Lecturer (Environmental Engineering)

Adjunct Professor

Honorary Professor

Dr David Rogers

Adjunct Associate Professor

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Dr Santhi Santhikumar

Adjunct Senior Lecturer

Dr Thomas Banhazi

Adjunct Associate Professor

Dr Sijal Al-Rekabi

Adjunct Associate Professor

Academic Staff

Discipline

Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering

Head of Discipline (Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering)

Assoc Prof Paul Wen

Deputy Head (Electrical, Electronic & Computer Engineering)

Senior Lecturer (Systems & Computer Control)

Assoc Prof John Leis

Lecturer (Electrical,Electronic & Computer Engineering)

Mr Glenn Harris

Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)

Mr Mark Phythian

Program Coordinator (BENG & Double Degrees)

Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)

Assoc Prof Nigel Hancock

Associate Professor (Electrical Engineering)

Dr Alexander Kist

Lecturer (Telecommunications)

Lecturer (Computer Systems Engineering) & Principal Advisor (Research)

Lecturer (Computer Systems Engineering)

Dr Andrew Maxwell

Program Coordinator (ADNG)

Lecturer (Electronics & Communications Engineering)

Senior Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)

Mr Gordon Hampson

Program Coordinator (BENG)

Lecturer (Electrical Engineering)

Assoc Prof Lyn Brodie

Program Coordinator (Engineering Studies)

Program Coordinator (BETC)

Teaching & Research Associate (Electrical & Electronic Engineering)

Associate Lecturer (Electrical & Electronic Engineering)

Mr David Parsons

Honorary Senior Lecturer

A/Prof Jim Ball

Honoary Associate Professor

Academic Staff

Discipline

Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering

Mr Chris Snook

Acting Head (Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering)

Program Coordinator (BENG Mechatronic and combined degrees)

Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Acting Deputy Head (Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering)

Senior Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Program Coordinator (BENG Mechanical)

Dr Selvan Pather

Senior Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Mr Peter Penfold

Program Coordinator (ADNG Mechanical, ADNG Process and BETC Mechanical)

Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Senior Lecturer (Manufacturing Engineering)

Prof John Billingsley

Professor (Mechatronic Engineering)

Assoc Prof David Buttsworth

Associate Professor (Mechanics)

Senior Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Assoc Prof Hao Wang

Senior Lecturer (Manufacturing & Materials Engineering)

Dr Mainul Islam

Lecturer (Composite Materials and Mechanics)

Dr Jayantha Epaarachchi

Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Dr Andrew Wandel

Postdoctoral Teaching Fellow (Mechanical)

Prof Nam Mai-Duy

Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Dr Ahmad Sharifian

Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Assoc Prof Talal Yusaf

Lecturer (Mechanical Engineering)

Dr Canh-Dung Tran

Lecturer (Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering)

Lecturer (Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering)

Lecturer (Mechanical & Mechatronic Engineering)

Dr Belal Yousif

Postdoctoral Research/Teaching Fellow (Mechanical & Mechatronics)

Prof Elizabeth Taylor

Adjunct Professor

Academic Staff

Discipline

Surveying and Spatial Science

Dr Glenn Campbell

Acting Head (Surveying & Spatial Science)

Lecturer (Surveying)

Mr Shane Simmons

Program Coordinator (Surveying & Spatial Science)

Senior Lecturer (Surveying)

Assoc Prof Peter Gibbings

Senior Lecturer (Surveying)

Dr Badri Basnet

Lecturer (Spatial Science)

Dr Albert Chong

Senior Lecturer (Surveying & Spatial Science)

Dr Kithsiri Perera

Postdoctoral Research/Teaching Fellow (Spatial Science)

Lecturer (Spatial Science)

Mr Zhenyu Zhang

Lecturer (Surveying & Spatial Science)

Assoc Prof Armando Apan

Associate Professor (Geographic Systems)

Prof David Dowling

Professor (Engineering Education)

Dr Gabriel Scarmana

Adjunct Associate Professor

Faculty of Engineering and Surveying Honorary and Adjunct Appointments

Prof Charles Tranberg	Honorary Professor
A/Prof Mark Porter	Honorary Professor
Mr Alan Culver	Adjunct Lecturer
Dr Iona Tuleasca	Adjunct Lecturer
Mr David Guest	Adjunct Lecturer
Mr James Boucher	Adjunct Research Fellow
Dr Shabaan Salman Ali	Adjunct Research Fellow

Administrative and Secretarial Staff

Administrative

Mrs Raylene Jones

Administration Coordinator (Student & Academic Support)

Mrs Nicole Brown

Senior Administration Officer (Programs)

Senior Administration Officer (Student Support)

Mrs Melena Harper

Senior Administration Officer (Academic Support)

Administration Officer (Assessment)

Miss Rachel Bekink

Administration Officer (Academic Support)

Mrs Carolyn Saffron

Administration Officer (Academic Support)

Miss Melissa Fielder

Administration Officer (Student Support)

Miss Jenny Howard

Administration Officer (Student Support)

Secretarial

Ms Fay Mitchell	Executive Assistant to Dean
Mrs Juanita Ryan	Executive Assistant to Associate Dean (Research) & Associate Dean (Learning & Teaching)
Ms Adele Arthur	Executive Assistant to the Deputy Dean, Associate Dean (Academic) and Faculty Manager
Miss Kristen Shields	Discipline Support Officer (Surveying & Spatial Science; Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering; Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering and Agricultural, Civil and Environmental Engineering)

Receptionist

Miss Rachel Pye

Receptionist and Administration Support Officer

Technical and Finance/Purchasing Staff

Technical

Technical Services Coordinator

Mr Chris Galligan

Manager (Mechanical Workshop)

Senior Technical Officer (Mechanical)

Senior Technical Officer

Senior Technical Officer

Mr Graham Holmes

Technical Officer (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)

Mr Adrian Blokland

Technical Officer (Mechanical)

Mr Clinton Caudell

Technical Officer (Spatial Science)

Mr Daniel Eising

Technical Officer (Environmental)

Mr Brett Richards

Technical Officer (Electronics)

Finance/Purchasing

Ms Vikki Cartwright

Finance/Purchasing Officer

Purchasing Officer

Workplace Health & Safety

Mr James Farrell

Workplace Health & Safety Coordinator

Faculty Librarian

Ms Sandra Cochrane

Faculty Librarian

Research Staff

Assoc Prof Armando Apan

Associate Dean (Research)

Mr Dean Beliveau

Research Technologist

Research Centres

The Faculty of Engineering & Surveying offers and supports research opportunities for its staff and students which is enhanced by our affiliation with several research centres.

Australian Centre for Sustainable Catchment (ACSC)

Computational Engineering & Science Research Centre (CESRC)

Centre for Excellence in Engineered Fibre Composites (CEEFC)

National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture (NCEA)

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