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General enquiries
| Online | Phone | Mailing address | Delivery address |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online enquiry form | +61 8 9266 7863 Fax: +61 8 9266 3793 |
Office of Research and Development Curtin University GPO Box U 1987 Perth, Western Australia 6845 |
Office of Research and Development Building 100, Level 1 West Curtin University Kent Street Bentley, Western Australia 6102 |
Office of Research and Development reception
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Service Officer | Mrs Margaret Johnson | M.Johnson@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4247 |
Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Development
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Development | Professor Graeme Wright | G.L.Wright@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3045 |
| Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research Training | Professor Kate Wright | Kate.Wright@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3155 |
| Assoc DVC - Research | Professor Brett Kirk | Brett.Kirk@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 2155 |
| Director, Research and Development | Mr Charlie Thorn | C.Thorn@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3854 |
| Director, IP Commercialisation | Mr Rohan McDougall | R.McDougall@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3370 |
| Director, Strategic Projects | Mr Paul Nicholls | P.Nicholls@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 9241 |
| Executive Director, Australian Sustainable Development Institute (ASDI) | Mr Mike Burbridge | Mike.Burbridge@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4243 |
| Director, Energy Research Initiatives | Mr Tim Walton | T.Walton@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 9779 |
| PA to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research and Development | Ms Jo Clements | J.Clements@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3045 |
| PA to the Director, Research and Development | Ms Gosia Pilatti | Gosia.Pilatti@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 3854 |
| Executive Officer to the Executive Director, Australian Sustainable Development Institute (ASDI) | Ms Kelly Pilgrim-Byrne | K.Pilgrim-Byrne@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 1792 |
| PA to Executive Director, Resources & Chemistry Precinct | Mrs Fran Cornell | F.Cornell@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 9263 |
| Administrative Assistant | Mrs Erica McPherson | Erica.McPherson@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4819 |
| Administrative Officer | Vacant |
Office Administration
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager, Finance and Resources | Mr Joe Valenti | J.Valenti@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 7469 |
| Finance and Administrative Coordinator | Ms Kate Giles | Kate.Giles@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3950 |
| Cost Recovery Officer | Ms Ruth Preston | R.E.Preston@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3288 |
| Administrative Assistant | Miss Mandy Chan | Mandy.Chan@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3295 |
| Manager, Laboratory | Mr Beng Chua | B.Chua@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 1827 |
| Animal Technician | Miss Kodee King | Kodee.King@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 1298 +61 8 9266 1884 |
| Teaching and Research Facility | vc-ord-lab@curtin.edu.au | ||
| Hazardous Materials Safety Advisor | Ms Amy Bowater | A.Bowater@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 2784 |
| Biosafety Advisor | Dr Bernadette Bradley | Bernadette.Bradley@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 9921 |
Ethics
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager, Research Ethics | Dr Paul Copland | Paul.Copland@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 2784 |
| Ethics Administration Assistant | Mrs Mandy Downing | Mandy.Downing@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 9223 |
| Chair, Human Research Ethics Committee | Dr Stephan Millet | S.Millett@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 1009 |
| Committee Secretary - Animal Ethics | aec@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 2784 / 9266 9223 | |
| Committee Secretary - Human Ethics | hrec@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 2784 / 9266 9223 |
Graduate Studies
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acting Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research Training | Professor Kate Wright | Kate.Wright@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3155 |
| Graduate Studies Coordinator | Mrs Leanne Haggart | L.Haggart@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3155 |
| Graduate Studies Project Officer | Ms Param Dod | Param.Dod@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4366 |
| Scholarships - General Enquiries | Research_Scholarships@curtin.edu.au | ||
| Manager, Scholarships | Ms Sok Bewley | Sok.Bewley@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3119 |
| Graduate Studies Officer (Scholarships) | Ms Tammy Rafala | tammy.rafala@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4906 |
| Thesis Examinations - General Enquiries | Thesis@curtin.edu.au | ||
| Thesis Examinations Officer | Mrs Diana Maumill | D.Maumill@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 2111 |
| Graduate Studies Assistant (Thesis Examinations) | Ms Catherine Martin | Catherine.Martin@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4905 |
Intellectual Property & Commercialisation
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Director, IP Commercialisation | Mr Rohan McDougall | R.McDougall@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 3370 |
| Deputy Director, IP Commercialisation | Mr Russell Nicholls | Russell.Nicholls@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 4703 |
| Business Development Manager | Mr Tom Hammond | Tom.Hammond@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 2548 |
| Executive Assistant | Ms Meri Kokkinen | Meri.Kokkinen@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 1778 |
| Jnr Business Analyst, IP Commercialisation | Miss Kate Davidson | K.Davidson@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 9292 |
Research Operations
| Title | Name | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager, Research Operations | Dr Melinda Thompson | Melinda.Thompson@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 7112 |
| Commercial Contracts Officer | Mr David Gall |
ord-contracts@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4245 |
| Research Development Officer (Science & Engineering, Fellowships) |
Mrs Anne Ward | Anne.Ward@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 3286 |
| Research Development Officer (Science & Engineering) |
Mr Dhruv Shah | Dhruv.Shah@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 4248 |
| Research Development Officer (Health Sciences) |
Mrs Belinda Northeast | B.Northeast@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 9063 |
| Research Development Officer (Health Sciences) |
Ms Chermain Yi Main Cheong | Chermain.Cheong@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 1013 |
| Research Development Officer (CBS and Humanities) |
Mr Richard Pokonski | R.Pokonski@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 4231 |
| System Administrator (SCRIPT) | Mrs Su Siau Chai | S.Chai@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 7046 |
| Administration Assistant (Research) | Ms Jennifer Gaugg | J.Gaugg@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3272 |
| Research Services Assistant | Ms Juliana Tang | Juliana.Tang@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 3231 |
| Administration Assistant (Contracts) | Mrs Michelle McLean | Michelle.McLean@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 1799 |
| RPI Helpdesk | RPI@curtin.edu.au | +618 9266 3231 | |
| Strategic Information Analyst | Mr Christopher Pryor | C.Pryor@curtin.edu.au | +61 8 9266 4854 |
