Staff listing - School of Life and Environmental Science

Executive

Head of School, Life & Environmental Sciences
Professor Marnie Campbell

Deputy Head of School (Burwood)
Associate Professor Lambert Brau

Deputy Head of School (Geelong)
Professor John Donald

Associate Head of School, Student Learning
Ms Janine Mc Burnie

Associate Head of School, International
Dr Liz Weldon

Associate Head of School, Research and Industry Engagement
Associate Professor Xavier Conlan

Associate Head of School, Warrnambool
Associate Professor Julie Mondon

Associate Head of School, Curriculum
Associate Professor Michelle Harvey

School Manager, Administration and Technical Services
Mrs Sarah Chandley

Technical Manager
Mr David Gleadon

Secretariat (Project & Executive Officer)
Ms Maryanne Borg

Academic staff

Professors

Name
Biomedical Science Alfred Deakin Professor Leigh Ackland
Marine Ecology Professor John Arnould
Genomics Professor Chris Austin
Biotechnology Alfred Deakin Professor Colin Barrow
Avian Ecology & Behaviour Professor Andy T.D. Bennett
Global Change, Environment and Society Alfred Deakin Professor Brett Bryan
Avian Ecology & Behaviour Professor Kate Buchanan
Plant Biology Professor David Cahill
Director, Centre For Integrative Ecology & Director TechnEcology Research Network Professor Don Driscoll
Chemistry Professor Paul Francis
Marine Science Alfred Deakin Professor Graeme Hays
Ecology Alfred Deakin Professor Marcel Klaassen
Marine Science Professor Peter Macreadie
Quantitative Ecology Professor Emily Nicholson
Wildlife Ecology and Conservation Professor Euan Ritchie
Chemistry Associate Professor Wenrong Yang

Associate professors

Name
Marine Sciences Associate Professor Luis Afonso
Cell Biology Associate Professor Peter Beech
Behavioural Ecology Associate Professor Peter Biro
Environmental Science and Sustainability Associate Professor Bill Borrie
Aquatic Animal Physiology Associate Professor Timothy Clark
Wildlife and Conservation Biology Associate Professor Raylene Cooke
Manager, Deakin Genomics Research and Discovery Facility Associate Professor Larry Croft
Aquaculture Nutrition Associate Professor David Francis
Biomedical Science Associate Professor Mark Guthridge
Forensic Science Associate Professor Michelle Harvey
Marine Science Associate Professor Daniel Ierodiaconou
Biomedical Science Associate Professor Sharon La Fontaine
Chemistry Associate Professor Kieran Lim
Environment and Society Associate Professor Kelly Miller
Chemistry Associate Professor Frederick Pfeffer
Ecological and Environmental Genetics Associate Professor Craig Sherman
Biomedical Science Associate Professor Cenk Suphioglu
Ecology Associate Professor Matt Symonds
Bioinformatics and Genetics Associate Professor Beata Ujvari
Biomedical Science Associate Professor Jan West
Wildlife and Conservation Biology Associate Professor Mike Weston
Wildlife and Conservation Biology Associate Professor John White

Senior lecturers

Name
Marine Biology and Ecology Dr Alecia Bellgrove
Chemistry Dr Damien Callahan
Biomedical Science Dr Steve Cheung
Cellular & Molecular biology Dr Bernhard Dichtl
Forensic Science Dr Annalisa Durdle
Animal Physiology Dr Tim Jessop
Fisheries and aquaculture Dr Paul Jones
Animal Biology Dr Stuart Linton
Aquatic Ecology Dr Ty Matthews
Environmental Management and Sustainability Ms Janine McBurnie
Animal Cell Biology Dr Matthew McKenzie
Aquatic Ecology and Biodiversity Dr Adam Miller
Environmental Earth Science Dr Nick Porch
Biological Sciences Dr Jim Rookes
Chemistry Dr Madeleine Schultz
Hazardous Materials Management Dr Trevor Thornton
Chemistry Dr Angel Torriero
Marine Spatial Ecology and Conservation Dr Eric Treml
Animal Biology Dr Anneke Veenstra
Plant Science Dr Susanna Venn
Earth Science Dr Mark Warne
Wildlife and Conservation Biology Dr Desley Whisson
Chemistry Dr Angela Ziebell

Lecturers

Name
Environmental Sciences Dr Adam Cardilini
Oceanography Dr Kay Critchell
Science Professional Practice Dr Prue Francis
Research Fellow Dr Michalis Hadjikakou
Marine Microbiology Dr Andrew Oxley
Fisheries Science Dr Justin Rizzari
Animal Biology Dr Aaron Schultz
Forensic Science Dr Bianca Szkuta
Molecular Genetics Dr Marina Telonis-Scott
Marine Genomics Dr Erica Todd
Earth Sciences Dr Liz Weldon
Plant Ecology Dr Tricia Wevill
Biotechnology and Bioinformatics Dr Mark Ziemann

Associate lecturers

Name
Environmental Sciences Ms Tara Lewis
Environmental Mathematics Mr Alan Mainwaring
Conservation Biology Mr Anthony Rendall

Teaching scholars

Name
Aquatic Ecology Dr Patricia Corbett
Biomedical Science Dr Jillian Healy
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Dr Chris Lim
Conservation Biology Dr Kaori Yokochi

Research staff

Senior research fellows

Name
ARC DECRA Fellow Dr Jacqui Adcock
Senior Research Fellow, Avian ecology, Evolution and Behaviour Dr Mathew Berg
Senior Research Fellow Dr Fjalar de Haan

Research fellows

Name
Research Fellow, Global Seafood Sustainability Dr Nesar Ahmed
Research Fellow Dr. Carla Archibald
Research Fellow Dr Cecilia Biancacci
Research Fellow Dr Paul Carnell
Associate Research Fellow Dr Rafael Cabral Carvalho
Research Fellow, Chemistry Tim Connell
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Micheli Costa
Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Scarlett Howard
Research Fellow, Marine Science Chi Le
Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Martino Malerba
ARC DECRA Fellow Dr Mylene Mariette
Alfred Deakin Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Motilal Mathesh Shanmugam
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Tim Nalder
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Stephen O’Brien
Research Fellow, Bioinformatics Dr Mark Richardson
Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Ecology Jess Rowland
Research Fellow Dr Stacey Trevathan-Tackett
Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr Kate Watermeyer
Research Fellow Dr Lawrence Webb
Research Fellow Dr Mary Young

Associate Research Fellow

Name
Associate Research Fellow Mr Blake Allan
Associate Research Fellow Dr Rafael Cabral Carvalho
Associate Research Fellow Dr Matthew Jago
Associate Research Fellow, Aquaculture Nutrition Dr Ben Jones
Associate Research Fellow, Genomics Ms Yin Peng Lee
Associate Research Fellow Dr Stella Loke
Associate Research Fellow Dr Alexandra McQueen
Associate Research Fellow Dr Alizee Meillere
Associate Research Fellow Mr Tom Mock
Associate Research Fellow Dr Alex Rattray
Associate Research Fellow Dr Melissa Rocker
Associate Research Fellow Dr Chloe Sato
Associate Research Fellow Ms Melissa Wartman
Associate Research Fellow Dr Hui Xiao

Research Assistant

Name
Research Assistant Mr Jono Botha
Research Assistant Ms Erin Cumming
Research Assistant Ms Geordie Jennings
Research Assistant Ms Grace Sutton
Research Assistant Ms Madeline Toomey
Research Assistant, Environmental Science Dr Pawel Waryszak

Administrative and technical staff

Administrative staff

Burwood

Name
Senior School Administrator Ms Meagan (Megs) Beck

Geelong (Waurn Ponds)

Name
Administrative Officer Miss Danielle Burmeister
Project Officer Ms Kate Jamieson
Senior School Administrator Mrs Trina Viccars

Warrnambool/Queenscliff

Name
Administrative Officer Mrs Gail Fazakerley

Technical staff

Burwood

Name
Technical Service Coordinator Ms Maria Amodio
Technical Officer Miss Jessica Bywater
Senior Field Technician Dr Rachael Collett
Technical Officer Mr Fawzi Elfaidi
Technical Officer Mr Thomas Healey
Senior Technical Officer Mr Cuong Huynh
Technical Officer Miss Brittney Jenkins
Technical Officer Mr Alex Kehridakis
Senior Technical Officer Dr Stella Loke
Senior Technical Officer Ms Linda Moon
Senior Technical Officer Ms Jessica Saw (Chew)
Technical Officer Mr Thomas Schneider
Technical Services Coordinator Ms Clorinda Schofield
Technical Services Coordinator Dr Bernadette Sinclair
Senior Technical Officer Mr Khanh Tran
Technical Service Coordinator Dr Kim Quayle
Technical Officer Mr Jonathan Vu
Technical Officer Ms Celine (Caryal) Yap

Geelong (Waurn Ponds)

Name
Manager, NMR Spectroscopy Facility Dr Elizabeth Ankers
Technical Officer Mrs Rachel Becker
Technical Officer Dr Dave Donaldson
Senior Technical Officer (Field work) Dr Tara Draper
Technical Officer Ms Megan Ellis
Technical Officer Ms Natalie Gasz
Senior Technical Officer Ms Jane Hosking
Technical Officer Dr Kara Spilstead
Technical Services Coordinator Dr Iman Trinh-Buck
Technical Services Coordinator Mr Julian Vreugdenburg
Technical Officer Mrs Judith Wilson
Technical Services Coordinator Ms Dallas Windmill

Queenscliff

Name
Senior Marine Technical Officer Ms Lisa Grubb
Marine Technical Officer Mr James Redmond
Senior Technical Officer, Marine Mr Sam Wine

Warrnambool

Name
Marine Technical Officer Miss Jasmine Bursic
Technical Manager Aquaculture Mr Bob Collins
Technical Officer Mrs Sharon Rowe
Senior Marine Technical Officer Mr Paul Tinkler

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