Pre Award and faculty contacts
Pre Award Contacts
Objectives of the Pre Award Team
The main objectives of the Pre Award Team are to:
- Help researchers to identify appropriate funding opportunities and collaborative partners
- Assist in the development of high-quality, competitive research proposals
- Manage submission processes on behalf of Macquarie University
Manager, Pre Award
 | Dr Erin Semon erin.semon@mq.edu.au |
Research Development Managers
Objective: Develop high-quality, competitive external grant applications
- Build, track and articulate research performance
- Provide resources, programs and initiatives aimed at increasing researcher effectiveness in external research funding endeavours
- Organise and deliver researcher development workshops
- ARC and NHMRC focus
| Dr Ross Hill Research manager with experience as a researcher and in grant assessment Assessor for ARC DP, Future Fellowship and DECRA schemes Recipient of postdoctoral research fellowships, ARC and other grants Available to assist researchers across all disciplines ross.hill@mq.edu.au T: 02 9850 4737 |
| Ms Courtney Bendall Administrator with experience in grant assessment, submission and management Successful funding experience through NHMRC, NIH, WHO and pharma Primarily assisting researchers in the medical, health and human sciences |
Research Partnerships Managers
Objective: Identify, develop and manage relationships with private sector, government and other external organisations to boost research funding
- Identify and facilitate research funding opportunities to provide solutions to challenges faced by partners
- Assist the University to achieve its strategic objectives in relation to Category 2 and 3 research income
- Assist researchers to develop new partnerships, including through Enterprise Partnership Funding Scheme
- Provide guidance, pitch development and relationship building advice
Leigh Staas | |||
| Daniel Johnston Faculty of Arts daniel.johnston@mq.edu.au | ||
Helena Hurley School of Business helena.hurley@mq.edu.au |
For Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences please contact fmhs.researchsupport@mq.edu.au
Research Proposals Team
Objective: Provide compliance advice and submit proposals on behalf of MQ researchers
- Provide advice and support to researchers applying for funding
- Ensure compliance with funding rules
- Responsible for submitting proposals on behalf of the University to funding bodies
- Administer and run Macquarie University internal research funding schemes
Proposals Team Leader
| Fiona Collison T: 02 9850 4462 research.preaward@mq.edu.au |
Research Proposals Officers
| Gillian Smith Monday and Tuesday T: 02 9850 4877 research.preaward@mq.edu.au | Bec Syler | Donna Burgess T: 02 9850 4877 research.preaward@mq.edu.au |
Faculty Contacts
Faculty of Arts
| Associate Dean, Research | Prof Robert Reynolds Email: robert.reynolds@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 7861 |
| Faculty Research Manager | Jan Zwar Email: jan.zwar@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 4496 |
| General Faculty Research Office Email | ArtsRO@mq.edu.au |
| Faculty General Manager | Neil Durrant Email: neil.durrant@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 7687 |
Faculty of Medicine, Health and Human Sciences
| Deputy Dean, Research and Innovation | Prof Roger Chung Email: roger.chung@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 2724 |
| Faculty Research Manager | Dr Kyle Ratinac Email: kyle.ratinac@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 2788 |
| General Faculty Research Office Email | fmhhs.researchsupport@mq.edu.au |
| Faculty General Manager | Dr Welly Firmanto Email: welly.firmanto@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 3507 |
Faculty of Science and Engineering
| Deputy Dean, Research and Innovation | Prof David Coutts Email: david.coutts@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 8970 |
| Faculty Research Manager | Irina Zakoshanski Email: irina.zakoshanski@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 8912 |
| General Faculty Research Office Email | sci.research@mq.edu.au |
| Faculty General Manager | Rebecca Bond Email: rebecca.bond@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 4282 |
Macquarie Business School
| Deputy Dean, Research and Innovation | Prof Leonie Tickle Email: leonie.tickle@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 8567 |
| Faculty Research Manager | Agnieszka Baginska Email: agnieszka.baginska@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 8485 |
| General Faculty Research Office Email | mqbs-ro@mq.edu.au |
| Faculty General Manager | David Sams Email: david.sams@mq.edu.au Phone: 02 9850 4730 |
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