Contact us
Contact the research team and find contact details for general enquiries, research analytics services, ethics and integrity, engagement and commercialisation and more.
General enquiries
Swinburne Research
Swinburne University of Technology
PO Box 218
Hawthorn VIC 3122
Graduate Research
For inquiries related to post-graduate study, email:
| Name | Position | Contact |
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| Professor Karen Hapgood | Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research) | |
| Eniko Turos | Executive Assistant to Professor Karen Hapgood, Professor Saeid Nahavandi and Professor Virginia Kilborn | |
| Distinguished Professor Saeid Nahavandi | Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor Research and Chief of Defence Innovation | |
| Professor Virginia Kilborn | Swinburne Chief Scientist | vkilborn@swinburne.edu.au |
| Professor Qing-Long Han | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Quality) | |
| Professor Alan Duffy | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Flagship Inititatives) | |
| Professor Timothy Marjoribanks | Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research Integrity) | |
| Michelle Vincent | Director, Research Strategy and Performance |
| Name | Position | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Professor Georgina Kelly | Dean, Graduate Research | |
| Nadine White | Senior Manager, Graduate Research | |
| Mervyn Chong | Team Leader, HDR Admissions and Scholarships | |
| Shehara Ratnasabapathy | Team Leader, HDR Candidature and Examinations | +61 3 9214 4914 |
| Lacey Zhang | Administrative Assistant Graduate Research & MedTechVic | +61 3 9214 5547 |
For general queries, please email HDRINTPartnerships@swinburne.edu.au.
| Name | Position | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Celia Wong | Manager, International Research Engagement and Partnerships | |
| Anisa Santoso | Manager, International Research Partnerships | +61 3 9214 8178 |
| Name | Position | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Tania Tambiah | Director, Research Services | |
Dr Dora Horvath |
Associate Director, Research Grants and Contracts | |
| Tania Carrubba | Senior Manager, Research & Industry Contracts | |
Dr Phillip Marzella |
Senior Manager, Major Research Initiatives |
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| Dr Michelle Critchley | Senior Manager, Research Grants | |
| Jane King |
Manager, Research Ethics, Integrity and Biosafety | |
| Thomas Shafee | Manager, Research Analytics Services | tshafee@swinburne.edu.au |
Contact Research Ethics, Integrity, Governance and Biosafety
If you have a concern or complaint about the conduct of Swinburne’s research, please contact our research ethics office.
Research Integrity Office
Research Ethics Office
+61 3 9214 3845 or +61 3 9214 8145
resethics@swinburne.edu.au
Mailing address:
Research Ethics, Integrity, Governance and Biosafety Office
Swinburne Research (H68)
PO Box 218
Hawthorn VIC 3122
Campus address:
Internal Mail No. 68
Level 1, Swinburne Place South
Hawthorn campus
Research Ethics, Integrity, Governance and Biosafety team
| Enquiry topic | Name | Position | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
Management of research ethics, integrity, governance and biosafety matters |
Jane King |
Manager of Research Ethics, Integrity, Governance and Biosafety | |
Research ethics policy and administration SUHREC Concerns about the ethical review process Clinical trials |
Dr Astrid Nordmann |
Senior Research Ethics Co-ordinator |
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| ERM and ethics enquiries | Annika Winter | Research Ethics Project Officer | abwinter@swinburne.edu.au |
Research ethics administration SUHREC Subcommittees (SHESCs) Project reports and monitoring |
Leanne Clinch | Research Ethics Executive Officer |
lclinch@swinburne.edu.au |
Animal ethics Research integrity and governance matters |
Dr Ann Gaeth |
Research Integrity Co-ordinator |
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| Research integrity administration and support | TBA | Research Integrity Officer | TBA |
| Clinical trial governance | Dr Sharmini Rajanayagam | Research Governance Lead | srajanayagam@swinburne.edu.au |
Research Ethics Advisers (human research)
Your first point of contact for seeking advice on human research ethics is the advisor for your School, discipline, Centre or local unit. A full list of our Australian and Sarawak ethics advisors can be found on our Human Research page:
| Name | Position | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Werner van der Merwe | Vice President (Innovation and Enterprise) | wvandermerwe@swinburne.edu.au |
| Abs Seth | Director, Commercial Innovation | |
| Professor Prem Prakash Jayaraman | Director, Factory of the Future | |
| Dr Anita Kocsis | Director, Design Factory Melbourne |
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