Our people
Professor Alison Rodger
Head of Department
Alison Rodger moved to Macquarie in 2017 after over 20 years at the University of Warwick. Her research focuses on understanding the structure and function of biomacromolecules and their assemblies. At Macquarie she is establishing an open access biophysical spectroscopy laboratory for collaborators and commercial users. She is committed to supporting the career development of early career researchers and involved with Athena SWAN and the Science in Australia Gender Equity Initiative.
Academic staff
| Name | |
|---|---|
Associate Professor Louise Brown Associate Professor Structural and Synthetic Biology | T: +61 (2) 9850 8294 6WW(E8C) 305 |
ARC Future Fellow Functional Materials | T: +61 (2) 9850 8285 4WW(F7B) 337 |
Professor Molecular Omics | T: +61 (2) 9850 6258 6WW(E8C) 309 |
Senior Lecturer Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8293 4WW(F7B) 236 |
Associate Professor Joanne Jamie Associate Professor Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8283 4WW(F7B) 231 |
Lecturer Structural and Synthetic Biology | T: +61 (2) 9850 8295 14EAR(E8A) 357 |
Professor of Chemistry Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8290 4WW(F7B) 232 |
Senior Lecturer Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8312 4WW(F7B) 330 |
Associate Professor Bridget Mabbutt MRes Director, Associate Professor Structural and Synthetic Biology | T: +61 (2) 9850 8282 6WW(E8C) 306 |
Executive Dean, Faculty of Science and Engineering Functional Materials | T: +61 (2) 9850 9101 9WW(E6A) 242 |
Dr Abidali Mohamedali Molecular Omics | E: abidali.mohamedali@mq.edu.au T: +61 (2) 9850 8292 4WW(F7B) 119 |
| Dr Damian Moran Scholarly Teaching Fellow Analytical Molecular Science | E: damian.moran@mq.edu.au T: +61 (2) 9850 8299 4WW(F7B) 329 |
Professor Structural and Synthetic Biology | E: helena.nevalainen@mq.edu.au T: +61 (2) 9850 8275 4WW(F7B) 221 |
Distinguished Professor Molecular Omics | T: +61 (2) 9850 8176 6WW(E8C) 307 |
Distinguished Professor Structural and Synthetic Biology | T: +61 (2) 9850 8152 14EAR(E8A) 207 |
Senior Lecturer Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8251 4WW(F7B) 334 |
Professor Molecular Omics | E: shoba.ranganathan@mq.edu.au T: +61 (2) 9850 6262 4WW(F7B) 121 |
Professor, Head of Molecular Sciences Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8264 6WW(E8C) 310 |
Associate Professor Anwar Sunna Associate Professor Structural and Synthetic Biology | T: +61 (2) 9850 4220 6WW(E8C) 207 |
Senior Lecturer Molecular Omics | T: +61 (2) 9850 8155 14EAR(E8A) 201 |
Senior Research Fellow Group Leader, Analytical Glycoimmunology Molecular Omics | T: +61 (2) 9850 7487 4WW(F7B) 333 |
Associate Professor Koushik Venkatesan Associate Professor Functional Materials | E: koushik.venkatesan@mq.edu.au T: +61 (2) 9850 8296 4WW(F7B) 123 |
Senior Lecturer Functional Materials | T: +61 (2) 9850 6914 4WW(F7B) 229 |
Professor Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8146 14EAR(E8A) 203 |
Senior Lecturer Analytical Molecular Science | T: +61 (2) 9850 8300 4WW(F7B) 235 |
Research fellows
| Name | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Emma Barnes | Research Fellow | emma.barnes@mq.edu.au |
| Amy Cain | Research Fellow | amy.cain@mq.edu.au |
| Andrew Care | Research Fellow | andrew.care@mq.edu.au |
| Liam Elbourne | Research Fellow | liam.elbourne@mq.edu.au |
| Sophie Goodchild | Research Fellow | sophie.goodchild@mq.edu.au |
| Hasinika Hewawasam Gamage | Research Fellow | hasinika.hewawasam@mq.edu.au |
| John Kalaitzis | Research Fellow | john.kalaitzis@mq.edu.au |
| Liisa Kautto | Research Fellow | liisa.kautto@mq.edu.au |
| Sinead Keaveney | Research Fellow | sinead.keaveney@mq.edu.au |
| Heinrich Kroukamp | Research Fellow | heinrich.kroukamp@mq.edu.au |
| Liping Li | Research Fellow | liping.li@mq.edu.au |
| Briardo Llorente | Research Fellow | briardo.llorente@mq.edu.au |
| Paul Malek Mirzayans | Research Fellow | paul.malekmirzayans@mq.edu.au |
| Edward Moh | Research Fellow | edward.moh@mq.edu.au |
| Lisa Moore | Research Fellow | lisa.moore@mq.edu.au |
| Soo Jean Park | Research Fellow | soojean.park@mq.edu.au |
| Lindsay Parker | Research Fellow | lindsay.parker@mq.edu.au |
| Anahit Penesyan | Research Fellow | anahit.penesyan@mq.edu.au |
| Kerstin Petroll | Research Fellow | kerstin.petroll@mq.edu.au |
| Indrek Pernik | Research Fellow | indrek.pernik@mq.edu.au |
| Phani Rekha Potluri | Research Fellow | phani-rekha.potluri@mq.edu.au |
| Max Roemer | Research Fellow | max.roemer@mq.edu.au |
| Nima Sayyadi | Research Fellow | nima.sayyadi@mq.edu.au |
| Bhumika Shah | Research Fellow | bhumika.shah@mq.edu.au |
| Francesca Short | Research Fellow | francesca.short@mq.edu.au |
| Angela Sun | Research Fellow | angela.sun@mq.edu.au |
| Niel van Wyk | Research Fellow | niel.vanwyk@mq.edu.au |
| Deepa Varkey | Research Fellow | deepa.varkey@mq.edu.au |
| Roy Walker | Research Fellow | roy.walker@mq.edu.au |
| Thomas Williams | Research Fellow | thomas.williams@mq.edu.au |
Honorary appointments
| Name | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| Kaisarun Akter | Honorary Postdoctoral Fellow | kaisarun.akter@mq.edu.au |
| Malcolm Ball | Visiting Fellow | malcolm.ball@mq.edu.au |
| Barry Batts | Adjunct Professor | barry.batts@mq.edu.au |
| Peter Bergquist | Emeritus Professor | peter.bergquist@mq.edu.au |
| Daniel Bouzo | Visiting Scholar | daniel.bouzo@mq.edu.au |
| Elsa Chacko | Visiting Scholar | elsa.chacko@mq.edu.au |
| Alec Charlson | Honorary Senior Lecturer | alec.charlson@mq.edu.au |
| Nittaya Gale | Visiting Fellow | nittaya.gale@mq.edu.au |
| Hugh Goold | Honorary Fellow | hugh.goold@mq.edu.au |
| Brian Gray | Emeritus Professor | brian.gray@mq.edu.au |
| Karl Hassan | Honorary Senior Lecturer | karl.hassan@mq.edu.au |
| Hannes Hinneburg | Visiting Fellow | hannes.hinneburg@mq.edu.au |
| Maciej Holowko | Visiting Fellow | maciej.holowko@mq.edu.au |
| Paul Hostetler | Emeritus Professor | blair.hostetler@mq.edu.au |
| Rebeca Kawahara Sakuma | Visiting Fellow | rebeca.kawaharasakuma@mq.edu.au |
| Richard Kitney | Honorary Professor | dick.kitney@mq.edu.au |
| Christoph Krisp | Honorary Research Fellow | christoph.krisp@mq.edu.au |
| Ernest Lacey | Adjunct Fellow | ern.lacey@mq.edu.au |
| Chunxia Li | Visiting Fellow | chunxia.li@mq.edu.au |
| Guozhen Liu | Honorary Senior Research Fellow | guozhen.liu@mq.edu.au |
| Mark Molloy | Honorary Professor | mark.molloy@mq.edu.au |
| Kausala Mylvaganam | Visiting Associate Professor | kausala.mylvaganam@mq.edu.au |
| David Newman | Honorary Professor | david.newman@mq.edu.au |
| James O'Brien | Visiting Scholar | james.m.obrien@mq.edu.au |
| Wayne O'Connor | Visiting Fellow | wayne.oconnor@mq.edu.au |
| Brian Orr | Emeritus Professor | brian.orr@mq.edu.au |
| Matthew Peterson | Visiting Scholar | matthew.peterson@mq.edu.au |
| Ghassem Salekdeh | Honorary Professor | hosseini.salekdeh@mq.edu.au |
| Artur Sawicki | Visiting Fellow | artur.sawicki@mq.edu.au |
| Peter Stiles | Honorary Associate Professor | peter.stiles@mq.edu.au |
| Dominik Suter | Visiting Scholar | dominik.suter@mq.edu.au |
| Yasumichi Takase | Visiting Scholar | yasumichi.takase@mq.edu.au |
| Valentino Te'o | Adjunct Fellow | junior.teo@mq.edu.au |
| Robert Vagg | Emeritus Professor | robert.vagg@mq.edu.au |
| Tobias von Arx | Visiting Scholar | tobias.vonarx@mq.edu.au |
| Bradley Walsh | Adjunct Fellow | brad.walsh@mq.edu.au |
| Emma Wilson | Visiting Scholar | emma.wilson@mq.edu.au |
| Paul Wormell | Visiting Professor | paul.wormer@mq.edu.au |
Administration staff
| Name | Position | Location | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheryl Farago | Department Manager | cheryl.farago@mq.edu.au | 4WW 220 | 9850 8178 |
| Sarah Henry | Administrative Assistant | sarah.henry@mq.edu.au | 4WW 221 | 9850 8221 |
| Michelle Kang | Administrator Academic | michelle.kang@mq.edu.au | 4WW 223 | 9850 8291 |
| Nancy Li | Administrative Assistant | nancy.y.li@mq.edu.au | 4WW 223 | 9850 6260 |
| Shin Yoong Lim | Administrative Assistant | shinyoong.lim@mq.edu.au | 4WW 223 | 9850 8277 |
| Koko Numata | Administration and Outreach Coordinator | koko.numata@mq.edu.au | 4WW 221 | 9850 8275 |
| Mark Rego | Administrator Finance | mark.rego@mq.edu.au | 4WW 223 | 9850 8244 |
Technical staff
| Name | Position | Location | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicole Cordina | Senior Analytical Technician | nicole.cordina@mq.edu.au | 4WW 221 | 9850 6916 |
| Christie Foster | Research Officer | christie.foster@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 301 | |
| Iniga George | Senior Research Officer | iniga.george@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 358 | 9850 8140 |
| Anthony Gurlica | Laboratory Manager | anthony.gurlica@mq.edu.au | 4WW 226 | 9850 6374 |
| Thi Huynh | Scientific Officer | thi.huynh@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 172 | 9850 8262 |
| Thulasy Jeyendra | Scientific Officer | thulasy.jeyendra@mq.edu.au | 14SCO 314 | 9850 8262 |
| Gurpreet Kaur | Scientific Officer | gurpreet.kaur@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 174 | 9850 8249 |
| Monika King | Technical Team manager | monika.king@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 104 | 9850 8208 |
| Amanda Mackie | Biocurator | amanda.mackie@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 358 | 9850 8119 |
| Elsa Mardones | Senior Scientific Officer | elsa.mardones@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 172 | 9850 8233 |
| Angela Moncrieff | Scientific Officer | angela.moncrieff@mq.edu.au | 14EAR 173 | 9850 8262 |
| Hong Nguyen | Scientific Officer | hong.nguyen@mq.edu.au | 14SCO 331 | 9850 8262 |
| Robyn Peterson | Senior Research Officer | robyn.peterson@mq.edu.au | 6WW304 | 9850 9257 |
| Remi Rouquette | Senior Analytical Technician | remi.rouquette@mq.edu.au | 4WW 221 | 9850 4219 |
| Mark Tran | Technical Team Manager | mark.tran@mq.edu.au | 14SCO 333 | 9850 4077 |
| Tony Wang | Scientific Officer | tony.wang@mq.edu.au | 4WW 227 | 9850 8263 |