The Department of Engineering Technologies provides courses in all areas of telecommunications, robotics, biomedical engineering and electrical engineering. All graduates leave with the skills and knowledge to make an immediate contribution to their fields. We also conduct research covering the latest developments shaping our world. Our research strengths include artificial intelligence in manufacturing, automation and control systems, electric vehicles, power system stability and control and signal and image processing. 

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Academic staff

Name
Position
Contact
Associate Professor Philip Branch
Associate Professor 

+61 3 9214 5847 

pbranch@swinburne.edu.au 

Dr Jason But 
Senior Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 4839

jbut@swinburne.edu.au

Professor Zhenwei Cao
Professor 

+61 3 9214 8809 

zcao@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Rifai Chai
Senior Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 8119

rchai@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Peggy Chan
Lecturer 
pchan@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Jaideep Chandran
Lecturer

+61 3 9214 8840

jchandran@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Simon Cook
Research Fellow

+61 3 9214 8304

smcook@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Derui Ding
  dding@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Michelle Dunn
Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 8986

jdunn@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Xiaohua (Jamie) Ge
Senior Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 8908

xge@swinburne.edu.au

Chris Harrison
Research Fellow 
cjharrison@swinburne.edu.au
Ismat Hijazin
Senior Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 8007

ihijazin@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Karyn Jarvis
Research Engineer 

+61 3 39214 3898

kljarvis@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Muhammad Awais Javed
Research Fellow 

+61 3 9214 4970

mjaved@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Jiong Jin
Senior Lecturer and HDR Advisor 

+61 3 9214 8778

jiongjin@swinburne.edu.au

Glyn Jones
Lecturer, Telecommunication 

+61 3 9214 4673

gjones@swinburne.edu.au

Dragi Klimovski
Senior Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 8322

dklimovski@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Mehdi Korki
Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 4761

mkorki@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Daniel Langley
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 3D Cell Systems Group 

+61 4 0092 1261

dlangley@swinburne.edu.au

Zhihong Man
Professor of Engineering 

+61 3 9214 5175

zman@swinburne.edu.au

Professor Sally McArthur
CSIRO Research+ Science Leader, Manufacturing; Professor of Biomedical Engineering 

+61 3 9214 8452

smcarthur@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Saimon Moraes Silva
Postdoctoral Research Fellow 

+61 3 9214 5161

smoraessilva@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Mehran Motamed Ektesabi
Associate Professor

+61 3 9214 8532

mektesabi@swinburne.edu.au

Professor Simon Moulton
Professor of Biomedical Electromaterials Science 
smoulton@swinburne.edu.au
Peter O'Donoghue 
Senior Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 8317

podonoghue@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Zay Oo
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
zoo@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Jagdish Patra
Senior Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 4952

jpatra@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Mehdi Seyedmahmoudian
Associate Professor

+61 3 39214 552

mseyedmahmoudian@swinburne.edu.au

Associate Professor Mahnaz Shafiei
Vice-Chancellor's Women in STEM Fellow 

+61 3 39214 4890

mshafiei@swinburne.edu.au

Professor Weixiang Shen
Professor

+61 3 9214 5886

wshen@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Rhys Shobbrook
Associate Dean Education, School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies

+61 3 9214 5325

rshobbrook@swinburne.edu.au

Professor Paul Stoddart
Director, ARC Training Centre in Biodevices 

+61 3 9214 5839

pstoddart@swinburne.edu.au

Utami Tran
Lecturer (Teaching Intensive) 

+61 3 9214 3787

utran@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Recep Ulusoy
Lecturer 

+61 3 9214 8794

rulusoy@swinburne.edu.au

Professor Hai Vu
Professor ARC Future Fellow Head, Intelligent Transport Systems Lab (ITSL) 

+61 3 9214 8119

hvu@swinburne.edu.au

Associate Professor Scott Wade
Associate Professor 

+61 3 9214 4339

swade@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Xianming Zhang
Associate Professor 

+61 3 9214 5735

xianmingzhang@swinburne.edu.au

Zhiyu Xu Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow, Department of Computing Technologies zhiyuxu@swinburne.edu.au
Associate Professor Jingxin Zhang
Associate Professor; Academic Director of Research Training 

+61 3 9214 5765

jingxinzhang@swinburne.edu.au

Professor Cishen Zhang
Professor of Electrical Engineering

+61 3 9214 8496

cishenzhang@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Jinchuan Zheng
Associate Professor; Major Discipline Coordinator of Robotics and Mechatronics Engineering 

+61 3 9214 4335

jzheng@swinburne.edu.au

Dr Kate Firipis Research Fellow kfiripis@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Charlotte Keatch Postdoctoral Fellow ckeatch@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Gokul Sidarth Thirunavukkarasu Postdoctoral Reserach Fellow gthirunavukkarasu@swinburne.edu.au
Kamal Rsetam  Postdoctoral Research Fellow krsetam@swinburne.edu.au
Madhubhashi Dinithi Bamunuarachchi Research Associate mbamunuarachchi@swinburne.edu.au
Lihong Tang Postdoctoral Research Fellow lihongtang@swinburne.edu.au
Nathan Peiffer Senior Systems Engineer npeiffer@swinburne.edu.au
Dr Armita Zarnegar Lecturer azarnegar@swinburne.edu.au
Liam Bradley Graduate Software Engineer lbradley@swinburne.edu.au
Negin Foroughimehr Postdoctoral Research Fellow nforoughimehr@swinburne.edu.au
Md Kafil Uddin  Postdoctoral Researcher Fellow muddin@swinburne.edu.au
Bin Liu Research Fellow bliu@swinburne.edu.au
Belal Alsinglawi Postdoctoral Researcher balsinglawi@swinburne.edu.au
Rohit Kaul Research Software Engineer rkaul@swinburne.edu.au

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For general enquiries, call 1300 794 628 to speak with our friendly team. You can also email us at Dean-SchoolofSCET@swinburne.edu.au.

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