School and Faculty Contacts

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

Postgraduate Coordinator Stage One

(Admission)

Dr Astrid Lorange

Email: a.lorange@unsw.edu.au

Postgraduate Coordinator Stage Two and Three

(Candidature, Progression and Examination)

Dr David Eastwood

Email: d.eastwood@unsw.edu.au

Phone: +61 2 8936 0750

Email: support.pgresearch.artdesign@unsw.edu.au

SCHOOL

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

School of Arts and Media

Candidature: Dr Jodi Brooks

Email: j.brooks@unsw.edu.au

Admissions: Dr Kim Burwell

Email: k.burwell@unsw.edu.au

Examinations: Dr Sean Pryor

Email: s.pryor@unsw.edu.au

Kathryn Pintaric

Phone: +61 2 9385 8533

Email: sampg@unsw.edu.au

School of Education     

Professor Sue Starfield

Email: PGCEducation@unsw.edu.au

Deputy Postgraduate Coordinator

Dr Hoa Nguyen

Email: PGCEducation@unsw.edu.au

Neha Desai

Phone: +61 2 9385 6492

Email: neha.desai@unsw.edu.au

School of Humanities and Languages   

Dr Karyn Lai

Email: hal-pg@unsw.edu.au

Deputy Postgraduate Coordinator

Associate Professor Simon Lumsden

Email: hal-pg@unsw.edu.au

Kathryn Pintaric

Phone: +61 2 9385 8533

Email: hal-pg@unsw.edu.au

School of Social Sciences

Candidature: Dr Michael Salter

Email: PGC-SOSS@unsw.edu.au

Admissions: Dr Andy Kaledelfos

Email: PGC-SOSS@unsw.edu.au

Examinations: Dr William Clapton

Email: PGC-SOSS@unsw.edu.au

Neha Desai

Phone: +61 2 9385 6492

Email: neha.desai@unsw.edu.au

Social Policy Research Centre

Associate Professor Bruce Bradbury 

Email: b.bradbury@unsw.edu.au

Lisa McElhinney

Phone: +61 2 9385 7800

Email: study.sprc@unsw.edu.au

Centre for Social Research in Health

Associate Professor Bruce Bradbury 

Email: b.bradbury@unsw.edu.au

Lisa McElhinney

Phone: +61 2 9385 6776

Email: csrh.study@unsw.edu.au

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

Dr Paola Favaro

Phone: +61 2 9385 6681

Email: paola.f@unsw.edu.au

Dr Brian Lee

Phone: +61 2 9385 1418

Email: brian.j.lee@unsw.edu.au

Khurshid Jilla

Phone: +61 2 9385 6653

Email: be.hdr@unsw.edu.au

SCHOOL

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

School of Accounting

Candidature and Thesis: Dr Helen Kang  

Email: helen.kang@unsw.edu.au

Admissions: Dr Wei Chen  

Email: wei.chen@unsw.edu.au

Kathy Song

Phone: +61 2 9385 5948

Email: kathy.song@unsw.edu.au

School of Banking and Finance

Associate Professor Breno Schmidt  

Email: breno.schmidt@unsw.edu.au

Sarah Jo Steinhoff

Email: s.steinhoff@unsw.edu.au

School of Economics

Dr Keiichi Kawai  

Email: econ.hdr@unsw.edu.au

Sue Hickey

Phone: +61 2 9385 9903

Email: econ.hdr@unsw.edu.au

School of Information Systems, Technology and Management

Associate Professor Chung-Li Tseng  

Email: c.tseng@unsw.edu.au

Margaret Lo

Phone: +61 2 9385 5320

Email: istm@unsw.edu.au

School of Management

Dr Hugh Bainbridge

Email: h.bainbridge@unsw.edu.au

Yazmin Collins

Phone: +61 2 9385 3384

Email: y.seremley@unsw.edu.au 

School of Marketing

Dr Ting Yu 

Email: ting.yu@unsw.edu.au

Danya Luo

Phone: +61 2 9385 3242

Email: danya.luo@unsw.edu.au

School of Risk and Actuarial Studies

Dr Yang Shen

Email: y.shen@unsw.edu.au

Josette Milord

Phone: +61 2 9385 3391

Email: j.milord@unsw.edu.au; rasadmin@unsw.edu.au

School of Taxation and Business Law

Professor Fiona Martin  

Email: f.martin@unsw.edu.au

Maree Magafas

Phone: +61 2 9385 9549

Email: m.magafas@unsw.edu.au

SCHOOL

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering

Candidature and Thesis:

Associate Professor Megan Lord  

Email: ENG.PGC.BIOM@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Dr Jelena Rnjak-Kovacina

Email: j.rnjak-kovacina@unsw.edu.au

Sunhee Lim

Phone: +61 2 9385 3929 (Wednesdays only)

Email: ENG.HDR.BIOM@unsw.edu.au

School of Chemical Engineering

Candidature and Thesis:

Associate Professor Jian Zhao  

Email: ENG.PGC.CEIC@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Professor Per Zetterlund  

Email: p.zetterlund@unsw.edu.au

Ik Ling Lau

Phone: +61 2 9385 4345 (Monday, Tuesday and Friday)

Email: ENG.HDR.CEIC@unsw.edu.au

School of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Candidature and Thesis: 

Associate Professor Hamid Vali Pour Goudarzi

Email: ENG.PGC.CVEN@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Dr Mitchell Harley

Email: m.harley@unsw.edu.au

Sunhee Lim

Phone: +61 2 9385 5091(Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday)

Email: ENG.HDR.CVEN@unsw.edu.au

School of Computer Science and Engineering

Candidature and Thesis:

Professor Salil Kanhere

Email: ENG.PGC.CSE@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Professor Mahbub Hassan

Email: mahbub.hassan@unsw.edu.au

Colin Taylor

Phone: +61 2 9385 8081 

Email: ENG.HDR.CSE@unsw.edu.au

School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications

Candidature and Thesis:

Professor John Fletcher

Email: ENG.PGC.EET@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Dr Georgios Konstantinou

Email: g.konstantinou@unsw.edu.au

Olivia Huang

Phone: +61 2 9385 4001

Email: ENG.HDR.EET@unsw.edu.au

School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering

Candidature and Thesis:

Professor Shawn Kook  

Email: ENG.PGC.MME@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Dr Bernd Gludovatz

Email: b.gludovatz@unsw.edu.au

Julie Lui

Phone: +61 2 8575 2480

Email: ENG.HDR.MME@unsw.edu.au

School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering

Candidature and Thesis:

Associate Professor Ryan Armstrong  

Email: ENG.PGC.MERE@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Dr Stuart Clark

Email: ENG.PGC.MERE@unsw.edu.au

Ik Ling Lau

Phone: +61 2 9385 5039 (Wednesday)

Phone: +61 2 9385 9577 (Thursday)

Email: ENG.HDR.MERE@unsw.edu.au

School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering

Candidature and Thesis:

Professor Alison Lennon

Email: ENG.PGC.SPREE@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships:

Associate Professor Ned Ekins-Daukes

Email: nekins@unsw.edu.au

Julie Lui

Phone:+61 2 8575 2480

Email: ENG.HDR.SPREE@unsw.edu.au

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

Professor Rosemary Rayfuse

Email: r.rayfuse@unsw.edu.au

Professor Sarah Williams

Email: sarah.williams@unsw.edu.au

Jenny Jarrett

Phone: +61 2 9385 3821

Email: j.jarrett@unsw.edu.au

SCHOOL

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

School of Medical Sciences

Associate Professor Pascal Carrive  

Email: somshdr@unsw.edu.au 

Dr Nicole Jones

Email: somshdr@unsw.edu.au 

John Redmond

Phone: +61 2 9385 8195

Email: somshdr@unsw.edu.au 

School of Psychiatry

Associate Professor Phil Ward  

Email: p.ward@unsw.edu.au

Dr Karen Mather

Email: karen.mather@unsw.edu.au

Email: MED.Psychiatry.PostGrad@unsw.edu.au

School of Public Health and Community Medicine

Candidature: Dr Husna Razee  

Email: husna.razee@unsw.edu.au

Thesis Examinations: Associate Professor James Wood

Email: james.wood@unsw.edu.au

Laura Newey

Email: resdegree-sphcm@unsw.edu.au

School of Women's and Children's Health

Paediatric: Professor Richard Lock  

Email: richard.lock@unsw.edu.au

Obstetrics and Gynaecology: Professor Alec Walsh  

Email: alec.welsh@unsw.edu.au

Paediatrics and Children's Cancer

Georgina Pembroke

Phone: +61 2 9382 5509

Email: swch-hdr@unsw.edu.au

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Georgina Pembroke

Phone: +61 2 9382 5509

Email: swch-hdr@unsw.edu.au

Prince of Wales Clinical School

Dr Jonathan Erlich  

Email: j.erlich@unsw.edu.au

Associate Professor Jeff Holst

Email: j.holst@unsw.edu.au

Joanna Ryan

Phone: +61 2 9382 8880

Email: postgraduate.powcs@unsw.edu.au

Rural Clinical School

Dr Linda Ferrington

Email: l.ferrington@unsw.edu.au

Tony Jordan

Email: tony.jordan@unsw.edu.au

St George Clinical School

Professor Georgina Hold 

Email: georgina.hold@unsw.edu.au

Dr Ashish Diwan

Email: a.diwan@unsw.edu.au

Maxi Ghelani

Phone: +61 2 9113 2995

Email: admin-stgcl@unsw.edu.au

St Vincent's Clinical School

Associate Professor Mark Danta  

Email: m.danta@unsw.edu.au

Laura Derkenne

Phone +61 2 8382 2352

Email: stvpostgrad@unsw.edu.au

South Western Sydney Clinical School

Dr Roberto Forero

Email: r.forero@unsw.edu.au

Lorinda Carter

Phone: +61 8 8738 3847

Email: lorinda.carter@unsw.edu.au

The George Institute for Global Health

Professor Maree Hackett

Email: mhackett@georgeinstitute.org.au

Hayley Paris

Phone: +61 2 8052 4741

Email: hparis@georgeinstitute.org.au

The Kirby Institute for Infection and Immunity in Society

Dr Mary Poynten

Email: Mpoynten@kirby.unsw.edu.au

Dr Richard Gray

Email: Rgray@unsw.edu.au

Vicky Sawatt

Phone +61 2 9385 0926

Email: vsawatt@kirby.unsw.edu.au

SCHOOL

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

School of Aviation

Associate Professor Brett Molesworth  

Email: b.molesworth@unsw.edu.au

Jamie Lim

Phone +61 2 9385 5787

Email: aviam@unsw.edu.au

School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences

Candidature: Associate Professor Suhelen Egan  

Email: s.egan@unsw.edu.au 

Thesis: Associate Professor Alexander Will Cornwell  

Email: w.cornwell@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships: Associate Professor Lee Ann Rollins  

Email: l.rollins@unsw.edu.au

Jonathan Russell

Phone: +61 2 9385 0637

Email: j.russell@unsw.edu.au

School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences

Candidature: Dr Kate Quinlan

Email: kate.quinlan@unsw.edu.au

Thesis: Dr Michael Janitz 

Email: m.janitz@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships: Dr Jai Tree

Email: j.tree@unsw.edu.au

Kylie Jones

Phone: +61 2 9385 2029

Email: babs-pg@unsw.edu.au

School of Chemistry

Candidature: Associate Professor Alex Donald 

Email: w.donald@unsw.edu.au

Thesis and Examinations: Professor Naresh Kumar 

Email: n.kumar@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships: Associate Professor Suzanne Neville  

Email: s.neville@unsw.edu.au

Sheree Munro

Email: sheree.munro@unsw.edu.au

Climate Change Research Centre

Candidature and Thesis: Associate Professor Lisa Alexander

Email: l.alexander@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships: Professor Jason Evans

Email: jason.evans@unsw.edu.au

Bronwen Smith

Phone: +61 2 9385 9766

Email: bronwen.smith@unsw.edu.au

School of Materials Science and Engineering

Candidate and Thesis: Professor Nagarajan Valanoor  

Email: nagarajan@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships: Dr Danyang Wang 

Email: dy.wang@unsw.edu.au

Michael Lai

Phone: +61 2 9385 7298

Email: enquiries.materials@unsw.edu.au

School of Mathematics and Statistics

Candidate and Thesis: Associate Professor Ian Doust  

Email: i.doust@unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships: Professor Gary Froyland

Email: g.froyland@unsw.edu.au

Julie Hebblewhite

Phone: +61 2 9385 7053

Email: j.hebblewhite@unsw.edu.au

School of Optometry and Vision Science

Dr Maria Markoulli

Email: m.markoulli@unsw.edu.au

Dr Anne Barnes

Phone: +61 2 9385 4943

Email: anne.barnes@unsw.edu.au

School of Physics

Candidature and Thesis: Dr Jan Hamann and Dr Kim-Vy Tran

Email: pgcp-list@physics.unsw.edu.au

Admissions and Scholarships: Dr Peter Reece and Associate Professor Dennis Stello  

Email: p.reece@unsw.edu.au; d.stello@unsw.edu.au

Seda Cokcetin

Phone +61 2 9385 4553

Email: pgcp-list@physics.unsw.edu.au

School of Psychology

Associate Professor Christopher Donkin

Email: c.donkin@unsw.edu.au

Associate Professor Mike Le Pelley

Email: m.lepelley@unsw.edu.au

Emmalee Taylor

Phone: +61 2 9385 3236
Email: e.taylor@unsw.edu.au

SCHOOL

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

RESEARCH STUDENT UNIT

School of Business

Dr Fiona Buick

Email: f.buick@adfa.edu.au

Dr Anthea McCarthy-Jones

Email: a.mccarthy-jones@adfa.edu.au

Phone: +61 2 6268 8112

Email: rsu@adfa.edu.au

School of Engineering and Information Technology

Dr Amar Khennane

Email: a.khennane@adfa.edu.au

School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Dr Gavin Mount

Email: g.mount@adfa.edu.au

School of Science

Dr Wayne Hutchison

Email: w.hutchison@adfa.edu.au

POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR

HDR ADMINISTRATOR

Dr Bruce Bradbury

Email: b.bradbury@unsw.edu.au

Mary Pianka

Phone: +61 2 9385 3120

Email: mary.pianka@unsw.edu.au