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Previous Successful Applicants

Promotion to Professor - Successful Applicants 2007

The University Promotions Committee RECOMMENDS that the following members of staff be promoted to Professor with effect from 1 January 2008:

Name
School
Associate Professor Eliathamby Ambikairajah
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Associate Professor Minoti Apte
South Western Sydney Clinical School
Associate Professor Michael Burton
School of Physics
Associate Professor Vicki Chen
School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering
Associate Professor Michael Ferry
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Associate Professor Stephen Foster
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Associate Professor James Franklin
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Associate Professor Michael Guilhaus
UNSW Analytical Centre
Associate Professor Gay Hawkins
School of English, Media and The Performing Arts
Associate Professor Nicholas Hawkins
School of Medical Sciences
Associate Professor Vaithilingam Jeyakumar
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Associate Professor Barbara Messerle
School of Chemistry
Associate Professor Aurelia George- Mulgan
School of Humanities and Social Sciences, UNSW@ADFA
Associate Professor Sri Parameswaran
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Associate Professor Faz Rahman
School of Electrical Engineering and Telecommunications
Associate Professor Rosemary Rayfuse
School of Law
Associate Professor Fiona Stapleton
School of Optometry and Vision Science
Associate Professor Iain Suthers
School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Associate Professor Maree Teesson
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
Associate Professor Ron Van der Meyden
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Associate Professor Prue Vines
School of Law
 
 

There were 28 applications for promotion to Professor in 2006. 21% of the total applicants were female and 16% of those actually promoted were female. Thank you to the members of all Faculty Promotions Committees and the University Promotions Committee for their hard work during this promotion round.

Promotion to Associate Professor - Successful Applicants 2007

The University Promotions Committee RECOMMENDS that the following members of staff be promoted to Associate Professor with effect from 1 January 2008:

Name School
Dr Paul Ayres
School of Education
Dr Jie Bao
School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering
Dr Sean Brawley
School of History and Philosophy
Dr Anthony Burke
School of Social Sciences and International Studies
Dr Pascal Carrive
School of Medical Sciences
Dr Chun Tung Chou
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Dr Miles Davenport
Centre for Vascular Research
Dr Dennis Del Favero
iCinema Research College of Fine Arts
Dr Dorottya Fabian
School of English  Media and Performing Arts
Dr Lance Fisher
School of Economics
Dr John Foster
School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
Dr Paul Jones
School of Social Sciences and International Studies
Dr Barbara Junghans
School of Optometry and Vision Science
Dr Vicki Kirby
School of Social Sciences and International Studies
Dr Jon von Kowallis
School of Languages and Linguistics
Dr Richard Lock
School of Women's and Children's Health
Dr Elisabetta Magnani
School of Economics
Dr John McCormick
School of Education
Dr Bettina Meiser
Prince of Wales Hospital Clinical School
Dr Hodaka Morita
School of Economics
Dr Andrew Murphie
School of English
Media and Performing Arts
Dr John Murray
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Dr Anne O'Brien
School of History and Philosophy
Dr Valeri Ougrinovski
School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering UNSW@ADFA
Dr Maurice Pagnucco
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Dr Rogelia Pe-Pua
School of Social Sciences and International Studies
Dr Nicholas Rasmussen
School of Social Sciences and International Studies
Dr John Roberts
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Dr Peter Robertson
School of Economics
Dr Harvinder Sidhu
School of Physical Environmental and Mathematical Sciences UNSW@ADFA
Dr Martina Stenzel
School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering
Dr Jo Ann Suchard
School of Banking and Finance
Dr Chongmin Song
School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Peter White
School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
Mr Leon Wolff
School of Law
Dr Raymond Wong
School of Computer Science and Engineering
Dr Heather Worth
National Centre in HIV Social Research
Dr Jia Lin Yang
Prince of Wales Hospital Clinical School
Dr Ji You
School of Social Sciences and International Studies
 

There were 54 applications for promotion to Associate Professor in 2007.
28% of the total applicants were female and 25% of those actually promoted were female.

Thank you to the members of all Faculty Promotions Committees and the University Promotions Committee for their hard work during this promotion round.

Human Resources

Promotion to Senior Lecturer - Successful Applicants 2008

The following members of the academic staff have been promoted to Senior Lecturer. These promotions are effective from 1 July 2008.

Name School
Dr Michele Barker
School of Media Arts
Dr Kenji Bekki
School of Physics
Dr Lyria Bennett Moses
School of Law
Ms Christina Boedker
School of Accounting
Ms Susan Burdekin
School of Aerospace
Civil and Mechanical Engineering
UNSW@ADFA
Dr Julien Cayla
School of Marketing
Dr Yildiray Cinar
School of Petroleum Engineering
Dr Ningsheng Feng
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Dr Matthew Garratt
School of Aerospace
Civil and Mechanical Engineering
UNSW@ADFA
Dr Sushil Gupta
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr Megan Hitchins
Prince of Wales Hospital Clinical School
Dr Hui Huang
School of Law
Dr Kim Jenkins
School of Biological
Earth and Environmental Sciences
Dr Henrike Korner
National Centre in HIV Social Research
Dr Jonathan Lawrence
School of Physics
Dr Alice Lee
School of Chemical Sciences and Engineering
Dr Kama Maclean
School of History and Philosophy
Dr Diane McDougald
School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
Dr Katherine Mills
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
Dr Justine Nolan
School of Law
Dr Valentyn Panchenko
School of Economics
Ms Debra Phillips
School of Media Arts
Dr Robin Robertson
School of Physical
Environmental and Mathematical Sciences
UNSW@ADFA
Dr Joanne Ross
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
Dr Shauna Sherker
NSW Injury Risk Management Research Centre
Ms Cathleen Sherry
School of Law
Dr Craig Stockings
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
UNSW@ADFA
Dr Wendy Swift
National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre
Dr Kazahiro Teruya
School of Languages and Linguistics
Dr Victoria Timchenko
School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Dr Christopher Tisdell
School of Mathematics and Statistics
Dr Mu Yang
School of Languages and Linguistics
Dr John Young
School of Aerospace
Civil and Mechanical Engineering
UNSW@ADFA
Dr Ruiping Zou
School of Materials Science and Engineering

There were 41 applications for promotion to Senior Lecturer in 2008.
83% of applications were successful.
86% of female applications were successful.

Thank you to all the members of all Faculty Promotions Committees for their hard work during this promotion round.

Human Resources.

Promotion to Lecturer - Successful Applicants 2007

The following members of the academic staff were promoted to Lecturer with effect from 1 January 2008:

Name
School
Ms Jennifer Backhouse
School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, UNSW@ADFA
Dr Joanne Bryant
National Centre in HIV Social Research
Dr Carlo Caponecchia
School of Safety Science
Dr Sangarapillai Kanapathipill School of Mechanical and Manufacturing
Dr Asha Persson National Centre in HIV Social Research
Dr Kristian Ruming School of The Built Environment
Mr John Wilson School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
 

Thank you to Faculty Offices and the members of the Faculty Promotions Committees for their hard work during this promotion round.

Scientia Professors

The following individuals have been conferred the title of Scientia Professor effective from 1 January of the year conferred for a period of six years:

Name
School
Scientia Professors 2007
Professor Christine Alexander English
Professor Colin Chesterman Centre for Vascular Research, Medical Sciences
Professor Robert Clark Centre for Quantum Computer Technology (re-appointed)
Professor Michael Cowling Mathematics (re-appointed)
Professor Ian Dawes Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences (re-appointed)
Professor Robert Kohn Economics
Professor Gordon Parker Psychiatry (re-appointed)
Professor Ian Petersen Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ADFA)
Professor Peter Saunders Social Policy Research Centre
Professor Ken Trotman Accounting (re-appointed)
Professor Ian Tyrrell History
Professor Fred Westbrook Psychology
Professor Aibing Yu Materials Science and Engineering
Scientia Professors 2005
Professor Mark Bradford
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Professor Richard Bryant
Psychology
Professor David Cooper
National Centre in HIV Epidemiology & Clinical Research
Professor Joseph Forgas
Psychology
Professor Martin Green
Key Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering
Professor John Roberts
Australian  Graduate School of Management
Scientia Professors 2003
Professor Gavin Andrews
Psychiatry
Professor Conal Condren
Politics and International Relations
Professor Tom Davis
Chemical Engineering and Industrial Chemistry
Professor Victor Flambaum
Physics
Professor Barbara Gillam
Psychology
Professor Staffan Kjelleberg
Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences
Professor Peter Swan
Banking and Finance
Professor Stuart Wenham
Centre for Photovoltaic Engineering
Scientia Professors 2001
Professor Robert Clark
Physics
Professor Michael Cowling
Mathematics
Professor Ian Dawes
Biochemistry & Molecular Genetics
Professor Brien Holden Optometry and Vision Science
Professor Gordon Parker
Psychiatry
Professor George Paxinos
Psychology
Professor Mark Rowe
Physiology & Pharmacology
Professor David Trimm
Chemical Engineering & Industrial Chemistry
Professor Ken Trotman
Accounting
Scientia Professors 1999
Professor Joseph Forgas
Psychology
Professor Martin Green
Electrical Engineering
Professor Eugenie Lumbers
Physiology & Pharmacology
Professor Patrick O'Farrell
History
Professor Michael Paddon-Row
Chemistry (ARC Senior Research Fellow)
Professor Ian Sloan
Mathematics

Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Teaching Excellence - Recipients 2007

The Vice-Chancellor has endorsed the recommendations from the Central Committee established to consider submissions for the Vice-Chancellor’s Awards for Teaching Excellence.

The following individuals will receive their medals at the appropriate Graduation Ceremony in 2008

Name
School
Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Teaching Excellence - General Category
Dr Julie Cogin
School of Organisation and Management
Dr Ross Harley
School of English, Media and Performing Arts
Dr Helen Pringle
School of Social Sciences and International Studies
Associate Professor Patrick Zou
School of The Built Environment
Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Teaching Excellence  -
Postgraduate Research Supervision
Associate Professor Jill Bennett  
College of Fine Arts
Professor Mark Hoffman
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Vice-Chancellor's Awards for Teaching Excellence - Sessional Teaching
Mr Justin Armellin
School of Materials Science and Engineering

Professor Hilmer is very pleased to be able to formally recognise individual contribution to excellence in teaching as an essential and fundamental mission of the University.