Division of Research Overview
Key Executive, Administrative & Support Units
This page provides an overview of the structure of the Division of Research at UNSW, as well as outlining the key executive, administrative and support units within the Division.
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Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research)
Professor Les Field AM, Vice-President & Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) is responsible for the strategic research direction and overall research performance of the University, and in particular, maintaining and advancing the University's profile in research and research training, as well as technology transfer.
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+61 2 9385 2700
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 8008
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| enquiries.research@unsw.edu.au | |
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| Name | Position | Phone / Email | |
| Professor Les Field AM | Vice-President & Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) | T: +61 2 9385 2700 E: enquiries.research@unsw.edu.au |
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| Jennifer Timms | Executive Assistant | T: +61 2 9385 2700 E: j.timms@unsw.edu.au |
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| Bronwyn Greene | Executive Officer (Research Policy) | T: +61 2 9385 2983 E: b.greene@unsw.edu.au |
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| Andrea Burns | Executive Officer (Budget & Operations) | T: +61 2 9385 3126 E: a.burns@unsw.edu.au |
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| David Do | Project Officer | T: +61 2 9385 2784 E: david.do@unsw.edu.au |
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| Dr William Lao | Project Officer | T: +61 2 9385 9735 E: w.lao@unsw.edu.au |
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Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research)
Professor Mark Hoffman, Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) provides strategic leadership and support to the Vice-President & Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) in the generation of external research income and improving UNSW’s overall research performance, and in attracting and retaining outstanding academic staff, research only staff and higher degree research students to UNSW.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) is also responsible for UNSW’s international research strategy, research partnerships including affiliated research institutes, eResearch strategy, research ethics and safety and effective promotion of the University’s research capability and research profile.
The Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) acts in the position of Vice-President & Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) during the absence of Professor Les Field.
| General Enquiries | |
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+61 2 9385 5638
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 6545
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| c.chung@unsw.edu.au | |
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| Name | Position | Phone / Email | |
| Professor Mark Hoffman | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research) | Please contact via Christina Chung | |
| Barbara Chmielewski | General Manager, Research | T: +61 2 9385 5615 E: barbarac@unsw.edu.au |
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| Christina Chung | Executive Assistant | T: +61 2 9385 5638 E: c.chung@unsw.edu.au |
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| Julie Ward | Research Coordinator | T: +61 2 9385 5638 E: julie.w@unsw.edu.au |
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| Vanessa Dawson | Project Officer | T: +61 2 9385 9739 E: v.dawson@unsw.edu.au |
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| Vladimir Tretyakov | Reseach Web Coordinator | T: +61 2 9385 9500 E: v.tretyakov@unsw.edu.au |
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Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Training) & Dean of Graduate Research
Professor Laura Poole-Warren, Dean of Graduate Research has executive responsibility for the Graduate Research School, the central unit responsible for administration of HDR candidatures and provides leadership and support to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) in all strategy and policy matters relating HDR candidates.
| General Enquiries | |
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+61 2 9385 5500
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 6238
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| enquiries.grs@unsw.edu.au | |
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| Name | Position | Phone / Email | |
| Professor Laura Poole-Warren | Dean of Graduate Research | T: +61 2 9385 7661 E: l.poolewarren@unsw.edu.au |
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| Margaret O'Byrne | Director, Graduate Research | T: +61 2 9385 7661 E: mob@unsw.edu.au |
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| Megan Biok | Executive Assistant to the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Training) & Dean of Graduate Research & Director, Graduate Research School | T: +61 2 9385 7661 E: m.biok@unsw.edu.au F: + 61 2 9385 6238 |
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Units
Grants Management Office
The UNSW Grants Management Office provides the University's researchers with support in pursuing and administering research funding. The Office facilitates the research efforts of UNSW staff by assisting with applications for grants and fellowships, the negotiation of research contracts and the administration of externally funded funds. The Office also contains the Ethics Secretariat.
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| Grants: mygrants.gmo@unsw.edu.au Ethics: ethics.gmo@unsw.edu.au |
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| Daniel Owens | Director, GMO | T: +61 2 9385 7254 E: d.owens@unsw.edu.au F: + 61 2 9385 9797 |
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Research Strategy Office
The Research Strategy Office aims to enhance UNSW’s research performance and profile by identifying opportunities for research funding (including awards and fellowships) and maximising the opportunity for success by advising/or directly assisting with the development of high quality applications. The RSO incorporates the UNSW Centres Secretariat.
| General Enquiries | |
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+61 2 9385 5600
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| enquiries.rso@unsw.edu.au | |
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| Associate Professor Laurent Rivory | Director, RSO | T:+61 2 9385 7945 E: l.rivory@unsw.edu.au |
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| Scott Hoggan | Office Manager | T: +61 2 9385 5600 E: s.hoggan@unsw.edu.au |
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| Associate Professor Peter Krug | Snr Research Development Mgr, Centres&Consortia | T: +61 2 9385 9736 E: p.krug@unsw.edu.au |
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Research Partnerships
Research Partnerships provides strategic leadership in the identification, establishment and effective management of research partnerships including industry, government, other external partners including medical research institutes and affiliated institutions, and is responsible for UNSW’s participation in productive contract research, consulting, multi-venture initiatives and philanthropic research partnerships.
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+61 2 9385 5638
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 6545
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| research.partnerships@unsw.edu.au | |
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| Warwick Dawson | Director, Research Partnerships | T:+61 2 9385 7929 E: w.dawson@unsw.edu.au |
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Graduate Research School
The Graduate Research School provides the full range of services required to support both postgraduate research students and supervisors.
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+61 2 9385 5500
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 6238
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| enquiries.grs@unsw.edu.au | |
Executive Staff Contacts
See above.
Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre
The Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre houses major instrumentation used by researchers in the Faculties of Science, Medicine and Engineering for the study of the structure and composition of biological, chemical and physical materials. The Centre also does specialist consulting work for external clients. In addition, it provides the technical/professional support for the instruments.
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+61 2 9385 4646
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 4663
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| analytical@unsw.edu.au | |
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| Associate Professor Grainne Moran | Managing Director | T:+61 2 9385 4642 E: g.moran@unsw.edu.au |
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NewSouth Innovations
NewSouth Innovations works with University researchers and commercial partners to bring the results of UNSW research, innovation and invention to market.
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+61 2 9385 5008
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 5602
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| Dr Kevin Cullen | CEO, NSi | T: +61 2 9385 6527 E: k.cullen@nsinnovations.com.au F: +61 2 9385 6502 |
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| Brihony Porter | Executive Officer | T: +61 2 9385 6505 E: b.porter@nsinnovations.com.au F: + 61 2 9385 6502 |
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Research Analysis, Performance & Profile Office
The Research Analysis, Performance & Profile Office is a dedicated unit established to support the goal of continuously improving UNSW's position as a leading research intensive university in Australia.
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+61 2 9385 2920
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| Fax |
+61 2 9385 2918
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| era@unsw.edu.au | |
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| Aleksandar Alimpijevic | Director | T: +61 2 9385 8165 E: a.alimpijevic@unsw.edu.au F: + 61 2 9385 2918 |
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| Murray Green | Deputy Director & Senior Data Analyst | T: +61 2 9385 8035 E: murray.green@unsw.edu.au F: + 61 2 9385 2918 |
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| Elvira Fonacier | Project Officer | T: +61 2 9385 2920 E: e.fonacier@unsw.edu.au F: + 61 2 9385 2918 |
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