Please note that the 2019 promotion round will be officially opened in June 2019.

Applications for promotion to Lecturer and equivalent Academic Research staff (Level B) must be submitted by 19 August 2019. Please see the Schedule below for timelines for the 2019 Promotion to Lecturer Round.

Applicants are advised to consult extensively with their Head of School and Dean before submitting an application.  To ensure that optimum advice has been received regarding documentation of their case, applicants are asked to submit a final draft copy of their application to their Head of School and Dean prior to submitting an application.  Promotion applications will be assessed entirely on merit.

Promotion Applications must be lodged with the Dean's Unit by close of business Monday 19 August.   Interviews for promotion to Lecturer are organised by each individual faculty normally in the period from October through to late November.

Date	Event	Venue	Time
Jan 2019	Information & guidelines booklet available on HR website
19 Aug 2019	Application to be submitted to the Dean's unit
Faculty decides	Faculty Promotion Committee meetings	Respective Faculties	TBA
1 Jan 2020	Effective date of promotion

Please note that no formal information sessions or other workshops are specifically organised for Level B applicants. Level B applicants are most welcome to attend any of the sessions organised for level C applicants. To view Level C workshops click here.

The following members of the academic staff were promoted to Lecturer with effect from 1 January 2019:

 

Dr Juan Alvarez Gaitan	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Diana Baker-Smith	School of Art and Design
Dr Melissa Blunden	Social Policy Research Centre
Dr Timothy Broady	Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre
Dr Wen-Fan Chen	School of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr Nayeem Chowdhury	School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Dr Alison Ciesla	School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
Ms Valerie Combe-Germes	School of Humanities and Languages
Dr Luke Craven	School of Business, UNSW Canberra
Dr Paul Croaker	School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Dr Kerryn Drysdale	Centre for Social Research in Health
Dr Debarun Dutta	School of Optometry and Vision Science
Dr Joanna Fardell	School of Women’s and Children’s Health
Dr Tzongtyng Hung	Prince of Wales Clinical School
Dr Yajie Jiang	School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
Dr Mahmoud Karimi	School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering
Dr Rajneesh Kaur	Prince of Wales Clinical School
Dr Katherine Kenny	Centre for Social Research in Health
Dr Chantal Kopecky	School of Medical Sciences
Dr Hamed Lamei Ramandi	School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering
Dr Sophia Lin	School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Dr Christine Linhart	School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Dr Chi Mak	School of Mathematics and Statistics
Dr Nicole Marden	School of Medical Sciences
Dr Samane Maroufi	School of Materials Sciences and Engineering
Dr Simin Masoudi	School of Optometry and Vision Science
Dr Yuvisthi Naidoo	Social Policy Research Centre
Dr Padmanesan Narasimhan	School of Public Health and Community Medicine
Dr Belinda Jane Newton	Social Policy Research Centre
Dr Zhi Yi Ong	School of Psychology
Dr Elvis Pandzic	Mark Wainwright Analytical Centre
Dr Robert Patterson	School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
Dr Ioana Ramia	Centre for Social Impact
Dr Helen Rutlidge	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Morteza Saberi	School of Business, UNSW Canberra
Dr Fendy Santoso	School of Engineering and Information Technology, UNSW Canberra
Dr Daniel Sando	School of Materials Sciences and Engineering
Dr Ning Song	School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering
Dr Jiangjun Tang	School of Engineering and Information Technology, UNSW Canberra
Dr Travis Wearne	School of Psychology
Dr Megan Weier	Centre for Social Impact
Dr Kasun Wijayaratna	School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Dr Claire Wilkinson	Social Policy Research Centre
Dr Jianliang Yang	School of Materials Science and Engineering
Dr Jae Sung Yun	School of Photovoltaic and Renewable Energy Engineering

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

David Gleeson
Academic Promotions Manager
Phone 9385 2716
E-Mail Address d.gleeson@unsw.edu.au