The School is responsible for providing a research training environment and culture that ensures high-quality HDR research. School responsibilities include appointment of a PGC, establishing and maintaining procedures for selecting appropriate supervision and ensuring that supervisors undergo appropriate supervisory training as required, ensuring an appropriate research topic and achievable timeline is agreed upon for candidates, helping candidates effectively use the research infrastructure of the school, and providing appropriate space and resources to carry out the approved research program.
Below are the Postgraduate Coordinator and Faculty Contacts for Higher Degree by Research Candidates.
Art & Design (Paddington Campus)
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
Postgraduate Coordinator Stage One(Admission)Dr Astrid LorangeEmail: a.lorange@unsw.edu.auPostgraduate Coordinator Stage Two and Three(Candidature, Progression and Examination)Mr David EastwoodEmail: d.eastwood@unsw.edu.au |
Phone: +61 2 8936 0750Email: support.pgresearch.artdesign@unsw.edu.au |
Arts and Social Sciences
SCHOOL |
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
School of Education |
Professor Sue StarfieldEmail: PGCEducation@unsw.edu.auDeputy Postgraduate CoordinatorDr Hoa NguyenEmail: PGCEducation@unsw.edu.au |
Sertan SaralPhone: +61 2 9385 0616Email: s.saral@unsw.edu.au
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School of Arts and Media |
Deputy PGC Admissions -Dr Fiona MorrisonEmail: f.morrison@unsw.edu.au
PGC Candidature -Dr Jodi BrooksEmail: j.brooks@unsw.edu.auDeputy PGC Examinations -Dr Sean PryorEmail: s.pryor@unsw.edu.au |
Chloe FongPhone: +61 2 9385 7063Email: sampg@unsw.edu.au
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School of Humanities and Languages |
Postgraduate CoordinatorAssociate Professor Karyn LaiEmail: hal-pg@unsw.edu.au
Deputy Postgraduate CoordinatorAssociate Professor Simon LumsdenEmail: hal-pg@unsw.edu.au |
Chloe FongPhone: +61 2 9385 7063Email: hal-pg@unsw.edu.au
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School of Social Sciences |
Associate Professor Geoffrey LeveyEmail: PGC-SOSS@unsw.edu.au
Deputy Postgraduate CoordinatorDr Andy KaladelfosEmail: PGC-SOSS@unsw.edu.au |
Sertan SaralPhone: +61 2 9385 0616Email: s.saral@unsw.edu.au
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Social Policy Research Centre |
Associate Professor Bruce BradburyEmail: b.bradbury@unsw.edu.au |
Lisa McElhinneyPhone: +61 2 9385 7800Email: study.sprc@unsw.edu.au |
Centre for Social Research in Health |
Associate Professor Bruce BradburyEmail: b.bradbury@unsw.edu.au |
Lisa McElhinneyPhone: +61 2 9385 6776Email: csrh.study@unsw.edu.au |
Built Environment
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
Postgraduate CoordinatorDr Paola FavaroPhone: +61 2 9385 6681Email: paola.f@unsw.edu.au
Postgraduate CoordinatorDr Brian LeePhone: +61 2 9385 1418Email: brian.j.lee@unsw.edu.au |
Khurshid JillaPhone: +61 2 9385 6653Email: be.hdr@unsw.edu.au |
Business
SCHOOL |
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
School of Accounting |
Admissions: Dr Wei ChenEmail: wei.chen@unsw.edu.auCandidature and Thesis: Dr Helen KangEmail: helen.kang@unsw.edu.au |
Kathy SongPhone: +61 2 9385 5948Email: kathy.song@unsw.edu.au |
School of Banking and Finance |
Associate Professor Breno SchmidtEmail: breno.schmidt@unsw.edu.au |
Sarah Jo SteinhoffEmail: s.steinhoff@unsw.edu.au |
School of Economics |
Dr Keiichi KawaiEmail: econ.hdr@unsw.edu.au |
Phone: +61 2 9385 9903Email: econ.hdr@unsw.edu.au |
School of Information Systems, Technology and Management |
Associate Professor Chung-Li TsengEmail: c.tseng@unsw.edu.au |
Margaret LoPhone: +61 2 9385 5320Email: istm@unsw.edu.au |
School of Management |
Associate Professor Steven LuiEmail: steven.lui@unsw.edu.au |
Yazmin CollinsPhone: +61 2 9385 3384Email: y.seremley@unsw.edu.au |
School of Marketing |
Dr Ting YuEmail: ting.yu@unsw.edu.au |
Danya LuoPhone: +61 2 9385 3242Email: danya.luo@unsw.edu.au |
School of Risk and Actuarial Studies |
Dr Jonathan ZiveyiEmail: j.ziveyi@unsw.edu.au |
Josette MilordPhone: +61 2 9385 3391Email: j.milord@unsw.edu.au; rasadmin@unsw.edu.au |
School of Taxation and Business Law |
Professor Fiona MartinEmail: f.martin@unsw.edu.au |
Maree MagafasPhone: +61 2 9385 9549Email: m.magafas@unsw.edu.au |
Engineering
SCHOOL |
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
School of Biomedical Engineering |
Associate Professor Megan LordEmail: ENG.PGC.BIOM@unsw.edu.au |
Patricia McLaughlinPhone: +61 2 9385 3929 (Wednesdays only)+61 2 9385 5091 (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday)Email: ENG.HDR.BIOM@unsw.edu.au |
School of Chemical Engineering |
Admissions and Scholarships: Professor Per ZetterlundEmail: p.zetterlund@unsw.edu.auCandidature and Thesis: Associate Professor Jian ZhaoEmail: ENG.PGC.CEIC@unsw.edu.au |
Ik Ling LauPhone: +61 2 9385 4345 (Monday, Tuesday and Friday)Email: ENG.HDR.CEIC@unsw.edu.au |
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
Associate Professor Hamid Vali Pour GoudarziEmail: ENG.PGC.CVEN@unsw.edu.au |
Patricia McLaughlinPhone: +61 2 9385 5091Email: ENG.HDR.CIVIL@unsw.edu.au |
School of Computer Science and Engineering |
Admissions and Scholarships:Associate Professor Oliver DiesselEmail: ENG.PGC.CSE@unsw.edu.auCandidature and Thesis:Associate Professor Salil KanhereEmail: ENG.PGC.CSE@unsw.edu.au |
Colin TaylorPhone: +61 2 9385 6873Email: ENG.HDR.CSE@unsw.edu.au |
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications |
Admissions and Scholarships:Dr Vidhyasaharan SethuEmail: ENG.PGC.EET@unsw.edu.auCandidature and Thesis:Professor John FletcherEmail: ENG.PGC.EET@unsw.edu.au |
Olivia HuangPhone: +61 2 9385 4001Email: ENG.HDR.EET@unsw.edu.au |
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering |
Admissions and Scholarships:Dr Bernd GludovatzEmail: ENG.PGC.MME@unsw.edu.auCandidature and Thesis:Professor Liangchi ZhangEmail: ENG.PGC.MME@unsw.edu.au |
Julie LuiPhone: +61 2 9385 5498Email: ENG.HDR.MME@unsw.edu.au |
School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering |
Dr Ryan ArmstrongEmail: ENG.PGC.MERE@unsw.edu.au |
Ik Ling LauPhone: +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 |
Professor Alison LennonEmail: ENG.PGC.SPREE@unsw.edu.au |
Julie LuiPhone:+61 2 9385 0797Email: ENG.HDR.SPREE@unsw.edu.au |
Law
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
Professor Rosemary RayfuseEmail: r.rayfuse@unsw.edu.au |
Jenny JarrettPhone: +61 2 9385 3821Email: j.jarrett@unsw.edu.au |
Medicine
SCHOOL |
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
School of Medical Sciences |
Associate Professor Pascal CarriveEmail: p.carrive@unsw.edu.auDr Nicole JonesEmail: n.jones@unsw.edu.au
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TBA |
School of Psychiatry |
Associate Professor Phil WardEmail: p.ward@unsw.edu.auDr Karen MatherEmail: karen.mather@unsw.edu.au |
Email: MED.Psychiatry.PostGrad@unsw.edu.au |
School of Public Health and Community Medicine |
Dr Husna RazeeEmail: husna.razee@unsw.edu.auDr James WoodEmail: james.wood@unsw.edu.au |
John RedmondPhone +61 2 9385 3588Email: resdegree-sphcm@unsw.edu.au |
School of Women's and Children's Health |
Paediatric: Professor Richard LockEmail: richard.lock@unsw.edu.auObstetrics and Gynaecology: Professor Alec WalshEmail: alec.welsh@unsw.edu.au |
Paediatrics and Children's CancerGeorgina PembrokePhone +61 2 9382 5509Email: swch-hdr@unsw.edu.auObstetrics and GynaecologyGeorgina PembrokePhone +61 2 9382 5509Email: swch-hdr@unsw.edu.au |
South Western Sydney Clinical School |
Dr Roberto ForeroEmail: r.forero@unsw.edu.au |
Lorinda CarterPhone: +61 8 8738 3847Email: lorinda.carter@unsw.edu.au |
Prince of Wales Clinical School |
Dr Jonathan ErlichEmail: j.erlich@unsw.edu.auAssociate Professor Jeff HolstEmail: j.holst@unsw.edu.au |
Joanna RyanPhone: +61 2 9382 8880Email: postgraduate.powcs@unsw.edu.au |
The George Institute for Global Health |
Professor Maree HackettEmail: mhackett@georgeinstitute.org.au |
Martyn RalphPhone: +61 2 8052 4772Email: mralph@georgeinstitute.org.au |
The Kirby Institute for Infection and Immunity in Society |
Dr Mary PoyntenEmail: Mpoynten@kirby.unsw.edu.auDr Richard GrayEmail: Rgray@unsw.edu.au |
Vicky SawattPhone +61 2 9385 0926Email: vsawatt@kirby.unsw.edu.au |
St George Clinical School |
Professor Georgina HoldEmail: georgina.hold@unsw.edu.au |
Carolyn GreenPhone: +61 2 9113 2992 or +61 2 9113 2995Email: admin-stgcl@unsw.edu.au |
St Vincent's Clinical School |
Associate Professor Mark DantaEmail: m.danta@unsw.edu.au |
Laura DerkennePhone +61 2 8382 2352Email: stvpostgrad@unsw.edu.au |
Rural Clinical School |
Dr Linda FerringtonEmail: l.ferrington@unsw.edu.au |
Please contact Postgraduate Coordinator Dr Linda FerringtonEmail: l.ferrington@unsw.edu.au |
Science
SCHOOL |
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
School of Aviation |
Associate Professor Brett MolesworthEmail: b.molesworth@unsw.edu.au |
Jamie LimPhone +61 2 9385 5787Email: aviam@unsw.edu.au |
School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences |
Admissions and Scholarships: Dr Suhelen EganEmail: s.egan@unsw.edu.auCandidature: Dr Carol OliverEmail: carol.oliver@unsw.edu.auThesis: Associate Professor Alexander Sen GuptaEmail: a.sengupta@unsw.edu.au |
Jonathan RussellPhone: +61 2 9385 0637Email: j.russell@unsw.edu.au |
School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences |
Admissions and Scholarships: Dr Kate QuinlanEmail: kate.quinlan@unsw.edu.au
Candidature: Associate Professor Paul WatersEmail: p.waters@unsw.edu.au
Thesis: Dr Michael JanitzEmail: m.janitz@unsw.edu.au |
Kylie JonesPhone: +61 2 9385 2029Email: babs-pg@unsw.edu.au |
School of Chemistry |
Admissions and Scholarships: Associate Professor Suzanne NevilleEmail: s.neville@unsw.edu.auCandidature: Associate Professor Alex DonaldEmail: w.donald@unsw.edu.auThesis and Examinations: Professor Naresh KumarEmail: n.kumar@unsw.edu.au |
HDR Administrator TBAFor all enquiries, please contact the appropriate Postgraduate Coordinator |
Climate Change Research Centre |
Admissions and Candidature: Associate Professor Lisa AlexanderEmail: l.alexander@unsw.edu.auThesis: Associate Professor Alexander Sen GuptaEmail: a.sengupta@unsw.edu.au |
Bronwen SmithPhone: +61 2 9385 9766Email: bronwen.smith@unsw.edu.au |
School of Materials Science and Engineering |
Admissions and Scholarships: Dr Danyang WangEmail: dy.wang@unsw.edu.auCandidate and Thesis: Professor Nagarajan ValanoorEmail: nagarajan@unsw.edu.au |
Michael LaiPhone: +61 2 9385 7298Email: enquiries.materials@unsw.edu.au |
School of Mathematics and Statistics |
Admissions and Scholarships: Professor Gary FroylandEmail: g.froyland@unsw.edu.auCandidate and Thesis: Associate Professor Ian DoustEmail: i.doust@unsw.edu.au |
Julie HebblewhitePhone: +61 2 9385 7053Email: j.hebblewhite@unsw.edu.au |
School of Optometry and Vision Science |
Dr Maria MarkoulliEmail: m.markoulli@unsw.edu.au |
Dr Anne BarnesPhone: +61 2 9385 4943Email: anne.barnes@unsw.edu.au |
School of Physics |
Admissions and Scholarships: Dr Peter Reece and Associate Professor Dennis StelloEmail: p.reece@unsw.edu.au; d.stello@unsw.edu.auCandidature and Thesis: Dr Jan Hamann and Dr Kim-Vy TranEmail: pgcp-list@physics.unsw.edu.au |
Seda CokcetinPhone +61 2 9385 4553Email: pgcp-list@physics.unsw.edu.au |
School of Psychology |
Associate Professor Chris DonkinEmail: c.donkin@unsw.edu.auAssociate Professor Mike Le PelleyEmail: m.lepelley@unsw.edu.au |
Emmalee TaylorPhone: +61 2 9385 3236
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UNSW Canberra
SCHOOL |
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
RESEARCH STUDENT UNIT |
School of Business |
Dr Fiona BuickEmail: f.buick@adfa.edu.au |
Phone: +61 2 6268 8112Email: rsu@adfa.edu.au |
School of Engineering and Information Technology |
Dr Amar KhennaneEmail: a.khennane@adfa.edu.auDr Murat TahtaliEmail: m.tahtali@adfa.edu.au |
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School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
Dr Gavin MountEmail: g.mount@adfa.edu.au |
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School of Science |
Dr Anthony DayEmail: a.day@adfa.edu.au |
UNSW Nura Gili Indigenous Programs (Indigenous Studies)
POSTGRADUATE COORDINATOR |
HDR ADMINISTRATOR |
Dr Diana PercheEmail: diana.perche@unsw.edu.au |
Mary PiankaPhone: +61 2 9385 3120Email: mary.pianka@unsw.edu.au |