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Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)
The Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) portfolio is responsible for developing and implementing strategies for improving research quality, capacity and capability across the University while maximising research funding streams, collaborations and higher degree research enrolment and completions.
Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)
| Professor Sakkie Pretorius |
| Rebecca Ohanessian Executive Assistant to Deputy-Vice Chancellor (Research) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 8645 F: +61 (2) 9850 8799 E: rebecca.ohanessian@mq.edu.au | |
| Tori Hocking Executive Officer to Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 8611 F: +61 (2) 9850 8799 E: tori.hocking@mq.edu.au |
| Louise Carrall Senior Project Manager (Research) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 6847 E: louise.carrall@mq.edu.au | |
| Simone Hocking Project Officer (Research) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 6846 E: simone.hocking@mq.edu.au |
Pro Vice-Chancellor Graduate Research
The Pro Vice-Chancellor Graduate Research portfolio incorporates the Graduate Research Academy which oversees research training at Macquarie University, working in collaboration with faculties and the University’s broader research community to deliver an exceptional experience for Higher Degree Research (HDR) candidates.
Graduate Research Academy
| Professor Simon Handley |
Doris Ursua | |
| Katie Gamble Executive Officer (Graduate Research) T: +61 (2) 9850 2919 E: katie.gamble@mq.edu.au | |
![]() | Dr Louise Dwyer Operations Director (Graduate Research) T: +61 (2) 9850 1891 E: louise.dwyer@mq.edu.au |
| Professor Jennifer Cornish Academic Director (Graduate Research) T: +61 (2) 9850 8666 E: jennifer.cornish@mq.edu.au | |
| Catherine Murphy Operations Manager (Graduate Research) T: +61 (2) 9850 7275 E: catherine.schedlich@mq.edu.a |
| Pauline Woo Scholarship Program Manager (Graduate Research) T: +61 (2) 9850 7663 E: pauline.woo@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Juliet Lum Graduate Research Development Manager T: +61 (2) 9850 4196 E: juliet.lum@mq.edu.au |
Dr Karen Laughton |
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Innovation)
The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Innovation) portfolio provides strategic leadership on all matters relating to research and development, research innovation, translation and commercialisation.
PVC (Research Innovation)
| Professor Dan Johnson Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Innovation) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW, 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 2294 E: dan.johnson@mq.edu.au |
| Jo Tuck Project Manager (Research Innovation) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW, 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 9607 E:jo.tuck@mq.edu.au |
| Holly Edwards Administration Officer (Research Innovation) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW, 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 2294 E:holly.edwards@mq.edu.au |
AccessMQ team
| Matthew Bevin Project Coordinator (AccessMQ) Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4475 E: matthew.bevin@mq.edu.au |
| Chloe Williams Administration Assistant (AccessMQ) Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4432 E: chloe.s.williams@mq.edu.au |
Office of Commercialisation and Innovation team
For general enquiries contact innovation@mq.edu.au or visit Office of Commercialisation and Innovation.
| Anna Grocholsky Director, Commercialisation and Innovation Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 437 463 371 E: anna.grocholsky@mq.edu.au |
| Sarah Dacombe Personal Assistant and Office Administrator Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4576 E: sarah.dacombe@mq.edu.au | |
| Gorjana Mitic Commercialisation and Innovation Manager (Life Sciences) Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4542 E: gorjana.mitic@mq.edu.au |
| Bel Coppock Intellectual Property Portfolio Manager Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4598 E: belinda.coppock@mq.edu.au |
| Kevin Newport Intellectual Property Portfolio Officer Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4489 E: kevin.newport@mq.edu.au |
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Integrity and Development)
The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Integrity and Development) portfolio contributes to strategic development and oversight to improve researcher development and research integrity across the University.
PVC (Research Integrity and Development)
| Professor Lesley Hughes Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Integrity and Development) 14 Eastern Road, Room 276, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 8195 E: lesley.hughes@mq.edu.au |
| Emily Brennan Project Manager (PVC Research) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4798 E: emily.brennan@mq.edu.au | |
| Jeretta Krampah Administrative Officer 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 1601 E: jeretta.krampah@mq.edu.au | |
| Dr Megan Brewer ECR Network Coordinator 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 7843 E: megan.brewer@mq.edu.au |
Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Performance)
The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Performance) portfolio supports the University’s vision for an accelerating and impactful performance in discovery and provides strategic leadership to improve our research fitness and adaptability in a challenging and changing environment.
PVC (Research Performance)
| Professor Amanda Barnier Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Performance) 19 Eastern Road, Room 144, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4861 E: amanda.barnier@mq.edu.au |
| Emily Brennan Project Manager (PVC Research) 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4798 E: emily.brennan@mq.edu.au | |
| Jeretta Krampah Administrative Officer 19 Eastern Road, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 1601 E: jeretta.krampah@mq.edu.au |
Digitally Enabled Research team
| Professor Shawn Ross Director Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 7010 E: shawn.ross@mq.edu.au | |
| Odette Subijano Project Manager Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4724 E: odette.subijano@mq.edu.au | |
| Denise Treacher Project Manager Level 1, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4723 E: denise.treacher@mq.edu.au | |
Dr Gerry Devine | |
Peter Bugeia | |
Dr Laura Hurley | |
Dr Katherine McClellan |
Research Services
Research Services works in partnership with colleagues across the University’s research ecosystem to deliver the following research support services.
Research Services
| Dr Ross McLennan Executive Director, Research Services (from 20th October 2020) Office #G.14, Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 7737 E: Ross.Mclennan@mq.edu.au |
| Eleanor Johnson Office Manager/EA to Director, Research Services Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4452 E: eleanor.johnson@mq.edu.au |
Pre Award team
| Dr Erin Semon Manager, Pre Award Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 8609 E: erin.semon@mq.edu.au |
| Courtney Bendall Research Development Manager - NHMRC and MRFF Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4745 E: courtney.bendall@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Ross Hill Research Development Manager - ARC Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4737 E: ross.hill@mq.edu.au |
| Fiona Collison Research Proposals Leader Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4462 E: research.preaward@mq.edu.au |
| Gillian Smith Research Proposals Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4147 E: research.preaward@mq.edu.au |
| Bec Syler Research Proposals Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4193 E: research.preaward@mq.edu.au |
| Donna Burgess Research Proposals Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4877 E: research.preaward@mq.edu.au |
Post Award and Reporting team
| Semira Dautovic |
| Christine Kueh |
| Ruolan Lan Post Award Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 1035 E: ruolan.lan@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Cynthia Fernandez Roich Post Award Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4454 E: cynthia.fernandezroich@mq.edu.au |
| Chris Ow Post Award Administration Assistant Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4462 E: chris.ow@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Michelle Haron National Research Assessments Leader Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4448 E: michelle.haron@mq.edu.au |
| Heron Jayawardena Senior Research Data Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 E: heron.jayawardena@mq.edu.au |
| TBC National Research Assessments Coordinator Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4448 E: | |
| Atif Iqbal |
| Weichen Wang Data Quality Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 2 9850 4739 E: weichen.wang@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Anu Roy Research Reporting Assistant Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 1033 E: anupom.roy@mq.edu.au |
| Andrew Gauci Online Forms Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 2 9850 4458 E: andrew.gauci@mq.edu.au |
Research Ethics and Integrity team
| Dr Karolyn White Director, Research Ethics and Integrity Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 7854 E: karolyn.white@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Shannon Smith Senior Research Integrity Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 1031 E: shannon.smith@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Paul Sou |
| Beth Wheeler Research Integrity Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4738 E: beth.wheeler@mq.edu.au |
| Charis Chua Research Integrity Administrator Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 1058 E: charis.chua@mq.edu.au |
| Dr Justin Clarke Animal Welfare Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 7758 E: justin.clarke@mq.edu.au |
| Michelle Keeling Animal Ethics Leader Secretary to the AEC Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4456 E: michelle.keeling@mq.edu.au |
| Susan Lumley Animal Ethics Administration Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4457 E: sue.lumley@mq.edu.au |
| Jennifer Rowland Human Research Ethics Team Leader Secretary to HREC Medical Sciences Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4194 E: jennifer.rowland@mq.edu.au |
| Frances Thorp Human Research Ethics Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 7850 E: fran.thorp@mq.edu.au |
| Alex Carey-White BETA and CTU Ethics Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4490 E: alex.carey-white@mq.edu.au |
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Ethics Administrator (TBA) Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4441 |
Research Policy and Contracts team
| Dorothy Pham Research Projects and Contract Consultant Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4446 E: dorothy.pham@mq.edu.au |
| Zoe Cheng University Solicitor Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: E: |
| Karen Guyon Research Projects and Due Diligence Consultant Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: karen.guyon@mq.edu.au E: +61 (2) 9850 4413 |
| Tina Harrison Greaves Research Contracts Officer Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 1032 E: tina.harrison-greaves@mq.edu.au |
| Sonia Millway Administrator, Biosafety and Export Controls Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4063 E: sonia.millway@mq.edu.au |
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Contract/Post Award Administrator (TBA) Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 6864 |
National Security and Defence team
| Thom Dixon Manager, National Security and Defence Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 E: thom.dixon@mq.edu.au |
| Eleanor Johnson National Security and Defence Coordinator Ground Floor, 16 Wally’s Walk, Macquarie University, NSW 2109 T: +61 (2) 9850 4452 E: eleanor.johnson@mq.edu.au |
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