Our people

School executive

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  Professor Simon Cool

  Professor and Director of UQ Advanced Cell Therapy Manufacturing Initiative

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Ms Beverly Coulter

  Director, External Engagement & Senior Lecturer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Justin Cooper-White

  Head of School

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Head of School

  Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

  Professor

  Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

  

  Ms Melanie Gunn

  School Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Chris Lilburne

  Health, Safety and Wellness Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Adrian Oehmen

  Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Karen Steel

  Associate Professor & Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

Academic staff

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  Dr Mark Allenby

  ARC DECRA & Senior Lecturer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Greg Birkett

  Associate Professor & Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Deputy Associate Dean Academic (Curriculum Strategy)

  Faculty of Engineering, Architecture, and Information Technology

  Associate Professor and Deputy Associate Dean (Academic)

  Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

  

  Associate Professor Gilda Carvalho

  Associate Professor & Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Associate Professor

  Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology

  

  Professor Simon Cool

  Professor and Director of UQ Advanced Cell Therapy Manufacturing Initiative

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor William Clarke

  Professor

  School of Civil Engineering

  

  Professor Justin Cooper-White

  Head of School

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Head of School

  Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

  Professor

  Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

  

  Ms Beverly Coulter

  Director, External Engagement & Senior Lecturer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Jingwei Hou

  ARC Future Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Peter Halley

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Peter Hayes

  Emeritus Professor & Emeritus/Emerita/Emeritx Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Tony Heynen

  Senior Lecturer/Program Coordinator

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Evgueni Jak

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Paul Lant

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Bronwyn Laycock

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Anh Nguyen

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Kate O'Brien

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Adrian Oehmen

  Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Yongjun Peng

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Steven Pratt

  Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Tom Rufford

  Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Simon Smart

  Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Karen Steel

  Associate Professor & Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Jason Stokes

  Professor & Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Deputy Associate Dean (Research)

  Faculty of Engineering, Architecture, and Information Technology

  

  Associate Professor James Vaughan

  Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Liguang Wang

  Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Geoff Wang

  EAIT Director China Res Partnership

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Lianzhou Wang

  ARC Laureate Fellow & ARC Laureate Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  ARC Laureate Fellow

  Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

  

  Professor Liu Ye

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Xiwang Zhang

  Professor and ARC Future Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor John Zhu

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Joy Wolfram

  Principal Research Fellow & Principal Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Group Leader & Group Leader

  Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

  

  Associate Professor Paul Jensen

  Associate Professor & Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Associate Professor

  Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology

  

  Dr Muxina Konarova

  Senior Lecturer, Chemical Engineering

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Paul Lant

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Bronwyn Laycock

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Professor Darren Martin

  Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Hong Peng

  UQ Amplify Senior Lecturer

  School of Chemical Engineering

Professional staff

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  Ms Clare Irvine

  Administration Officer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Chris Lilburne

  Health, Safety and Wellness Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Dzmitry Pravatorau

  Project Officer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Tim Wigg

  Supervisor, Student and Academic Administration

  School of Chemical Engineering
• 

  Dr Eloise Larsen

  Deputy Director, Strategy and Operations (GETCO2)

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Lisa Pope

  Centre Manager, ARC Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites & Centre Manager – ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Ms Cathy Yuan

  Administration Officer & Centre Operations Officer

  School of Chemical Engineering
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  Dr Hui Ying Hoh

  Manager, Research Centre Operations, GETCO2

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mrs Anna Knudsen

  Communication and Engagement Officer, GETCO2

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Eloise Larsen

  Deputy Director, Strategy and Operations (GETCO2)

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Lisa Pope

  Centre Manager, ARC Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites & Centre Manager – ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Miss Aimee Sisley

  Office Coordinator, GETCO2

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Ms Kaori Sugita

  Senior Project Officer, GETCO2

  School of Chemical Engineering
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  Mrs Cheryl Berquist

  Laboratory Floor Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Michael Murphy

  Laboratory Floor Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Aaron Seow

  Manager, Health, Safety and Wellness & Laboratory Floor Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Michael Tobe

  Senior Manager, Infrastructure and Projects

  School of Chemical Engineering

Technical and workshop staff

• 

  Mr Patrick Helmgens

  Senior Laboratory Technician

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Chris Plackowski

  Senior Technical Officer

  School of Chemical Engineering

Research staff

• 

  Dr Hamed Abdeyazdan

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Matthew Adams

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow & Honorary Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Dean Biddle

  Senior Research Technician

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mrs Kimiya Bolouri

  Senior Research Technician

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Clement Chan

  Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Celine Chaleat

  Research Fellow & Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Xumeng Chen

  Adjunct Research Fellow & Adjunct Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Wonder Chimonyo

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Emilie Gauthier

  Research Fellow & Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr James Gudgeon

  Research Officer & Hydrometallurgy Lab Manager & Research Officer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Tony Heynen

  Senior Lecturer/Program Coordinator

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Associate Professor Jingwei Hou

  ARC Future Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Fengli Liang

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Rijia Lin

  ARC DECRA

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Hao Lu

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Miaoqiang Lyu

  ARC DECRA & ARC DECRA

  Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

  ARC DECRA & ARC DECRA

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Hong Peng

  UQ Amplify Senior Lecturer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Viktoria Prostakova

  Postdoctoral Research Fellow & Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Denis Shishin

  Theme Leader Therm. Model. & Eductn

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Maksym Shevchenko

  Senior Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Heather Shewan

  Advance Qld Industry Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mrs Mojgan Tabatabaei Zavareh

  Techno-economic Analyst

  Dow Centre for Sustainable Engineering Innovation

  

  Professor Geoff Wang

  EAIT Director China Res Partnership

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Zhiliang Wang

  ARC Future Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Jung Ho Yun

  Research Fellow & Honorary Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Ummul Sultana

  Advance QLD Industry Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

Honorary and adjunct academic staff

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  Mr David Allan

  Adjunct Professor & Adjunct Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Mark Barthel

  Industry Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Suresh Bhatia

  Emeritus Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Ian Cameron

  Emeritus Professor & Emeritus Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Honorary Professor Zhi-Gang Chen

  Honorary Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Honorary Professor

  School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Duong Do

  Emeritus Professor & Emeritus Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Joe Diniz da Costa

  Emeritus Professor & Emeritus Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mrs Jenni Cox

  Honorary Academic

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Peter Hayes

  Emeritus Professor & Emeritus/Emerita/Emeritx Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Taufiq Hidayat

  Honorary Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Tony Howes

  Honorary Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Adjunct Professor Ashok Kumar Nanjundan

  Adjunct Associate Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Khoi Tan Nguyen

  Adjunct

  

  Honorary Professor David Nicholson

  Honorary Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mrs Shelley Okamoto

  Honorary

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dave Osborne

  Adjunct Professor & Adjunct Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Victor Rudolph

  Emeritus Professor & Emeritus Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Peter Wegener

  Honorary Lecturer

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Adjunct Professor Alan Werker

  Adjunct Professor & Adjunct Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Emeritus Professor Edward White

  Emeritus Professor & Emeritus Professor

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Dr Gleb Yakubov

  Honorary Research Fellow

  School of Chemical Engineering

External Advisory Board

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  Mr Mark Baczynski

  

  Dr Kym Baker

  

  Professor Justin Cooper-White

  Head of School

  School of Chemical Engineering

  Head of School

  Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

  Professor

  Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

  

  Mr Rod Duke

  

  Mr Stuart Sneyd

  

  Ms Leigh Staines

Laboratory and Floor Managers

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  Mrs Cheryl Berquist

  Laboratory Floor Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Michael Murphy

  Laboratory Floor Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering

  

  Mr Aaron Seow

  Manager, Health, Safety and Wellness & Laboratory Floor Manager

  School of Chemical Engineering