Our People

Institute Team

Professor Joe Dong
Director
Sharon Swift
Institute Manager
Ziyuan Tong
Project Officer

Consultants

Terry Lampard
Consultant
Trevor Ashton
Consultant
Christine Yip
Principal Consultant
Dr Aaron An
Consultant

Advisory Board

Tim George
Managing Director, DIgSILENT
Ivan Lee
CEO, Iridium Capital Limited
Jeff Dimery
Board Chair & CEO, Alinta Energy
Lynn Morrison
Partner – Assurance, EY
Alice Lang
Head of Future Business Strategy, AGL
Glenn Platt
Research Director – Energy, CSIRO
Professor Nicholas Fisk
Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), UNSW Sydney

Founding Investigators

Professor S. Travis Waller
Advisian Chair of Transport Innovation, Executive Director of Research Centre for Integrated Transport Innovation (rCITI)
Dr Paul Munro
Scientia Research Fellow, School of Humanities & Languages
Professor Liming Dai
Director, UNSW-BUCT-CWRU International Joint Laboratory
Dr Guo Chen
Scientia Fellow
Dr Derrick Ng Kwan
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Professor Jacob Goeree
Scientia Professor, UNSW Business School
Professor Jie Bao
School of Chemical Engineering
Professor Martin Green
Scientia Professor & Director, Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics
Associate Professor Da-Wei Wang
School of Chemical Engineering
Dr Ke Meng
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Dr Neeraj Sharma
School of Chemistry
A/Professor Ned Ekins-Daukes
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
Professor Rose Amal
UNSW Scientia Professor, School of Chemical Engineering
Professor Lyria Bennett Moses
Director of the Allens Hub for Technology, Law and Innovation

Investigators

Dr Dipan Kundu
School of Chemical Engineering
Soo Huey Teh
School Of Civil And Environmental Engineering
Philip Oldfield
Faculty of Built Environment
Associate Professor Dewei Chu
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr Xiang Zhang
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Dr Rahman Daiyan
School of Chemical Engineering,
Professor Eliathamby Ambikairajah (Ambi)
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Dr Claudio Cazorla Silva
School of Materials Science and Engineering
A/Professor Yan Xu
Scientia Fellow, School of Taxation ＆ Business Law
A/Professor Sammy Chan
School of Chemical Engineering
Professor Matthew Kearnes
School of Humanities and Languages
Professor Cyrille Boyer
Co-director of Australian Centre for NanoMedicine, School of Chemical Engineering
A/Professor Ryan T. Armstrong
School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering
A/Professor Ben Harris-Roxas
Director, South Eastern Sydney Research Collaboration Hub (SEaRCH)
Dr Binghao Li
School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering
Dr Maria Balatbat
Centre For Energy And Environmental Markets (CEEM)
Professor Steven Sherwood
ARC Laureate Fellow, Deputy Director Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)
Dr Sarah Walker
School of Economics
Associate Professor Guozhen Liu
School of Biomedical Engineering
Dr David Rey
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Wei Liu
School of Computer Science and Engineering, School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Edgar Yue Lap Liu
Faculty of Built Environment
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Dr Weicong Kong
Professor Tommy Wiedmann
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Zhaojun Han
Senior Lecturer, School of Chemical Engineering
Professor Veena Sahajwalla
Scientia Professor, Centre for Sustainable Materials Research and Technology,(SMaRT)
A/Professor Xiaoqi Feng
NHMRC Career Development Fellow in the UNSW School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Professor Alison Lennon
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
A/Professor Peyman Mostaghimi
School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering
Dr Jiangtao Jason Xu
School of Chemical Engineering
Professor John Kaldor
Scientia Professor, The Kirby Institute
Nicholas Gurieff
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Dr Jessica Yajie Jiang
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
A/Professor Amelia Thorpe
Faculty of Law
Dr Ahmed WA Hammad
Faculty of Built Environment
Dr Xunyu (Rain) Lu
Scientia Fellow, School of Chemical Engineering
Dr Jiajia (James) Yang
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Professor Timothy Schmidt
ARC Future Fellow, School of Chemistry
Professor Lisa Alexander
Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)
Man Yu
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
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Nofar Sheffi
Faculty of Law
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Dr Brian Lee
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor Jeremy Moss
Faculty of Social Sciences
Dr Declan Liam Kuch
Faculty of Social Sciences
Associate Professor Iain Macgill
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Dr Anna Bruce
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
Merlinde Key
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
A/Professor Taha Rashidi
Research Centre for Integrated Transport Innovation (rCITI)
Dr Zi Ouyang
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
A/Professor Xiaojing Hao
Scientia Fellow, School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
Professor Margaret Morris
Head of Pharmacology, School of Medical Sciences
Dr Ivan Perez-Wurfl
Lecturer, School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
Professor Ben Newell
Deputy Head of the School of Psychology
Professor John Fletcher
Head of Power and Energy Systems, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Professor Richard Tilley
Director of Electron Microscope Unit
Dr Guoyin Li
ARC Future Fellow, School of Mathematics and Statistics
Professor Ilpo Koskinen
Director, Design Next
Professor Ken Butcher
Prince of Wales Clinical School
Professor Sisi Zlatanova
Faculty of Built Environment
Associate Professor Donna Green
Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)
A/Professor Melissa Hart
Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)
Dr Judy Hart
School of Materials Science & Engineering
Professor Kondo-Francois Aguey-Zinsou
School of Chemical Engineering
Professor Gavin John Conibeer
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
Dr Branislav Hredzak
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Dr Jian Jeffery Pan
School of Chemical Engineering
Dr Abnil Prasad
Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)
Dr Xuan Liu
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Mathew Lipson
Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)
Dr Huiqiao (Fanfan) Tian
Prince of Wales Clinical School
Dr Yang Li
School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering (SPREE)
Dr Nicholas Bedford
School of Chemical Engineering
A/Prof Danyang Wang
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Professor David Hill
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Dr Ghazaleh Bahman Rokh
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr Johnson Xuesong Shen
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Pramod Koshy
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr Jeffrey Cheung
Australian National Fabrication Facility (ANFF)
Dr Sophie Adams
Faculty of Social Sciences
Dr Laura Tuohilampi
Faculty of Social Sciences
Scientia Professor Deo Prasad
Faculty of Built Environment
Nathan Cooper
Climate Change Research Centre (CCRC)
Dr Kayleen Manwaring
UNSW Business School
Dr Alamgir Hossain
Capability Systems Centre
A/Prof Lan Ding
Faculty of Built Environment
Hung Yi Yu
Research Associate, School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Professor Chuan Zhao
School of Chemistry