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  • Professor Ross McAree

    Head of School & Head of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Mrs Kim Lamb

    School Manager
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Lydia Kavanagh

    Office of the Vice-Chancellor
    President of the Academic Board

    Associate Professor Ruth Knibbe

    Deputy Head of School, Research Leader in Electrochemical Energy Systems, Coordinator, Equity and Diversity
    Affiliate of Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    ARC COE for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Deputy Head of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering & Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Mrs Deborah Hendle

    Executive Assistant
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Michael Heitzmann

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Centre Director of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Tyson Phillips

    Director - Teaching and Learning & Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies

    Dr David Gildfind

    Director - Higher Degree Research & Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

Academic staff

  • Associate Professor Saiied Aminossadati

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Associate Professor Michael Bermingham

    ARC Future Fellow & ARC Future Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen

    Research Leader in Geological Storage of Hydrogen & Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies

    Professor Matthew Dargusch

    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Professor and Associate Dean, Research
    Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

    Dr David Gildfind

    Director - Higher Degree Research & Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Associate Professor Rowan Gollan

    Associate Professor & Director of HDR Students of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Associate Professor and Deputy Associate Dean (Research)
    Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

    Dr Michael Heitzmann

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Centre Director of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Associate Professor MD Shahriar Hossain

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Centre for Extracellular Vesicle Nanomedicine
    Centre for Extracellular Vesicle Nanomedicine
    Affiliate Associate Professor of Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology of Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
    Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

    Dr Carolyn Jacobs

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Azadeh Jafari

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Chris James

    UQ Amplify Senior Lecturer & UQ Amplify Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Professor Lydia Kavanagh

    Office of the Vice-Chancellor
    President of the Academic Board

    Dr Aditya Khanna

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Affiliate of Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Dr Alexander Klimenko

    FCI, D.Eng, Centre Director & Reader
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Centre Director of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Associate Professor Ruth Knibbe

    Deputy Head of School, Research Leader in Electrochemical Energy Systems, Coordinator, Equity and Diversity
    Affiliate of Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    ARC COE for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Deputy Head of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering & Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Professor Peter Knights

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Affiliate of Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining

    Dr Christopher Leonardi

    Director of Teaching and Learning, Research Leader in NG and Transition to Hydrogen
    Associate Professor & Director of Teaching and Learning of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Yuanshen Lu

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Mingyuan Lu

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Ross McAree

    Head of School & Head of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Professor Paul Meehan

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Director of Research of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Travis Mitchell

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Professor Richard Morgan

    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Micah Nehring

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of W.H. Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre
    WH Bryan Mining Geology Research Centre
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Professor Kazuhiro Nogita

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre Director of Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Associate Professor Italo Onederra

    Centre Director of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Dr Tyson Phillips

    Director - Teaching and Learning & Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies

    Dr Bobbie Sutton

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Associate Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Luigi Vandi

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of ARC Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites
    ARC Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites

    Dr Tristan Vanyai

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Professor Anand Veeraragavan

    Chair, Research Committee & Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Centre Director of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Professor Martin Veidt

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jeffrey Venezuela

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr T. Thang Vo-Doan

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Queensland Brain Institute
    Queensland Brain Institute

    Professor Vincent Wheatley

    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Dan Yuan

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Mingxing Zhang

    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

Research staff

  • Dr Yahia Ali

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Advance Qld Industry Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Ramprakash Ananthapadmanaban

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Dr Kevin Austin

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jeff Chang

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Mitch Dunn

    Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow & Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Jeff Gates

    Honorary Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Nick Gibbons

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Dr Hadis Khakbaz

    Casual Senior Research Assistant & Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Matthew Kratzer

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Jens Kunze

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Lukasz Laniewski-Wollk

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Arlo Leckie

    Research Officer
    School of Mechanical & Mining Engineering

    Mr Alexis Lefevre

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jimmy Li

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Ming Li

    Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Xuliang Li

    Research Scholar
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yu Liu

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Mr Samuel Lock

    Research Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Stuart McDonald

    Senior Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Chi-Ho Ng

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Reece Otto

    Professor Allan Paull

    Chair in Future Hypersonic Technolo
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Zhen Qian

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Anjun Shi

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Materials Science and Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Zhiming Shi

    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical & Mining Engineering

    Dr Zane Smith

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Qiyang Tan

    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Xin Fu Tan

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    ARC Early Career Industry Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Nils Temme

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Matthew Trudgian

    Research Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yuan Wang

    Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow & Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Qingbing Xia

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Bo Zhang

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yiran Zhu

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yumeng Zhang

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

Professional staff

Technical staff

  • Mr Daniel Graham

    Senior Technical Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Keith Hitchcock

    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Senior Technical Officer - Mech
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Rudy Irwan

    Senior Technical Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Blair Knight

    Senior Technical Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Jonathan Read

    Manager, Laboratory/ies
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Hugh Russell

    Senior Research Engineer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

Emeritus, Honorary and Adjunct Staff

Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

  • Dr Trevor Abbott

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Mohammed Ahsan

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yahia Ali

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Advance Qld Industry Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor Andrej Atrens

    Research Leader in Hydrogen Embrittlement
    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Nagasivamuni Balasubramani

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Associate Professor Michael Bermingham

    ARC Future Fellow & ARC Future Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Philippe Blanloeuil

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Adjunct Professor Chris Bridges-Taylor

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Alexander Buddery

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jeff Chang

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Honorary Professor Zhi-Gang Chen

    Honorary Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Bill Daniel

    Honorary Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Matthew Dargusch

    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Professor and Associate Dean, Research
    Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

    Dr Ali Dehghan-Manshadi

    Industry Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Richard Djugum

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Mitch Dunn

    Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow & Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Kerrie Evans

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jeff Gates

    Honorary Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr David Hartley

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Dean Hartley

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Michael Heitzmann

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Centre Director of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Min Hong

    Honorary Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Associate Professor MD Shahriar Hossain

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Centre for Extracellular Vesicle Nanomedicine
    Centre for Extracellular Vesicle Nanomedicine
    Affiliate Associate Professor of Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology of Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
    Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology

    Professor Han Huang

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Carolyn Jacobs

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Sean Johnston

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Honorary Professor Patrick Kelly

    Dr Damon Kent

    Honorary Principal Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Hadis Khakbaz

    Casual Senior Research Assistant & Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Aditya Khanna

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Associate Professor Ruth Knibbe

    Deputy Head of School, Research Leader in Electrochemical Energy Systems, Coordinator, Equity and Diversity
    Affiliate of Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    ARC COE for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Deputy Head of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering & Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Christian Kudisonga

    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Andrew Leslie

    Adjunct Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Huixing Li

    Research Scholar
    Adjunct Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Ming Li

    Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Xuliang Li

    Research Scholar
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr MIng Liu

    Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Sheng Liu

    Casual Examination Supervisor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Yingang Liu

    ATH - Associate Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Mingyuan Lu

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Honorary Professor Syo Matsumura

    Honorary Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Stuart McDonald

    Senior Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Mr Scott Morrison

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Chi-Ho Ng

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Kazuhiro Nogita

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre Director of Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Zhen Qian

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor David St John

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Anjun Shi

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Materials Science and Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Zhiming Shi

    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical & Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor Graham Schaffer

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Adjunct Professor Guangling Song

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Nicolas Soro

    Mr Keith Sweatman

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Bobbie Sutton

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Associate Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Amir Taghvaie Gelehkolaee

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Qiyang Tan

    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Xin Fu Tan

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    ARC Early Career Industry Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Adjunct Professor Tiger Tang

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Luigi Vandi

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of ARC Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites
    ARC Training Centre for Bioplastics and Biocomposites

    Mr Damian Vassallo

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Martin Veidt

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jeffrey Venezuela

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Byron Villacorta

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Chenhao Wang

    Casual Research Assistant
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Shiliang Wang

    Honorary Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yuan Wang

    Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow & Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Christopher Wood

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Qingbing Xia

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Dan Yuan

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Bo Zhang

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Mingxing Zhang

    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Adjunct Professor Wyman Zhuang

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor Jin Zou

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

Multiscale Energy Systems

  • Emeritus Professor Andrej Atrens

    Research Leader in Hydrogen Embrittlement
    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor Klaus Bremhorst

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen

    Research Leader in Geological Storage of Hydrogen & Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies

    Dr Alexander Klimenko

    FCI, D.Eng, Centre Director & Reader
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Centre Director of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Matthew Kratzer

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Emeritus Professor Hal Gurgenci

    Research Leader in Power-Generation Cycles
    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Emeritus Professor Michael Hood

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Azadeh Jafari

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Associate Professor Ruth Knibbe

    Deputy Head of School, Research Leader in Electrochemical Energy Systems, Coordinator, Equity and Diversity
    Affiliate of Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    ARC COE for Green Electrochemical Transformation of Carbon Dioxide
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Deputy Head of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering & Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Lukasz Laniewski-Wollk

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Christopher Leonardi

    Director of Teaching and Learning, Research Leader in NG and Transition to Hydrogen
    Associate Professor & Director of Teaching and Learning of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Adjunct Professor Bruce Leslie

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jimmy Li

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Ming Li

    Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yuanshen Lu

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Stephen Lyth

    Honorary Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor Pra Murthy

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Travis Mitchell

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Professor Kazuhiro Nogita

    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre Director of Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Prashant Parulekar

    Adjunct Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Jyothikrishna Perambadur

    Industry Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Hugh Russell

    Senior Research Engineer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Jeffrey Venezuela

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Affiliate of Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing (AMPAM)
    Centre for Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

    Dr Lukasz Laniewski-Wollk

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yuanshen Lu

    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yuchen Dai

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

Future Autonomous Systems and Technology

  • Associate Professor Saiied Aminossadati

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Dr Kevin Austin

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Peter Beasley

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Bharath Belle

    Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen

    Research Leader in Geological Storage of Hydrogen & Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies

    Mr Krystian Choros

    Machine Learning Systems Engineer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor Michael Hood

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Professor Lydia Kavanagh

    Office of the Vice-Chancellor
    President of the Academic Board

    Dr Gul Kizil

    Adjunct Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Associate Professor Mehmet Kizil

    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Affiliate of Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Professor Peter Knights

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Affiliate of Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining

    Dr Jimmy Li

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Armando Liebenberg

    Graduate Research Software Engine
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Ross McAree

    Head of School & Head of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Adjunct Professor John McGagh

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Micah Nehring

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Centre for Environmental Responsibility in Mining
    Affiliate of W.H. Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre
    WH Bryan Mining Geology Research Centre
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Associate Professor Italo Onederra

    Centre Director of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Affiliate of Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
    Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre

    Dr Tyson Phillips

    Director - Teaching and Learning & Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies

    Adjunct Professor Martyn Robotham

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Adjunct Professor Ian Runge

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Zane Smith

    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Adjunct Professor Warren Seib

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Kianoosh Soltani Naveh

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Matthew Tsang

    Adjunct Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr T. Thang Vo-Doan

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Future Autonomous Systems and Technologies
    Affiliate of Queensland Brain Institute
    Queensland Brain Institute

    Adjunct Professor James Walker

    Adjunct Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor Brian White

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yiran Zhu

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

Hypersonics

  • Dr Ramprakash Ananthapadmanaban

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Dr Julia Bowett

    Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Aaron Brandis

    Honorary Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Timothy Cullen

    Adjunct Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Neil Duncan

    Senior Technical Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Nick Gibbons

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Dr David Gildfind

    Director - Higher Degree Research & Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Associate Professor Rowan Gollan

    Associate Professor & Director of HDR Students of School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Associate Professor and Deputy Associate Dean (Research)
    Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology

    Mr Keith Hitchcock

    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Senior Technical Officer - Mech
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Peter Jacobs

    Honorary Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Chris James

    UQ Amplify Senior Lecturer & UQ Amplify Senior Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Ms Ramandeep Kaur

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Jens Kunze

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Will Landsberg

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Alexis Lefevre

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Steven Lewis

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Yu Liu

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Emeritus Professor David Mee

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Matthew McGilvray

    Honorary Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Richard Morgan

    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Neil Mudford

    Honorary Senior Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Professor Allan Paull

    Chair in Future Hypersonic Technolo
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Nathan Paull

    Principal Mechanical Engineer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Hadas Porat

    Adjunct Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Honorary Professor Dale Pullin

    Honorary Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Sreekanth Raghunath

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Sarah Razzaqi

    Honorary Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Hugh Russell

    Senior Research Engineer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Affiliate of Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems
    Centre for Multiscale Energy Systems

    Ms Sampada Shelar

    Research Officer - Electrical Engineer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Todd Silvester

    Adjunct Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Emeritus Professor John Simmons

    Emeritus Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Daniel Smith

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Tamara Sopek

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Sam Stennett

    Adjunct Research Fellow
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Matthew Thompson

    Research Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Mr Matthew Trudgian

    Research Officer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Tristan Vanyai

    Lecturer
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Professor Anand Veeraragavan

    Chair, Research Committee & Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
    Centre Director of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics

    Mr Thomas Watts

    Industry Fellow
    School of Mechanical & Mining Engineering

    Professor Vincent Wheatley

    Affiliate of Centre for Hypersonics
    Centre for Hypersonics
    Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

    Dr Fabian Zander

    Honorary Associate Professor
    School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering

School Executive

Academic staff

Research staff

Professional staff

Technical staff

Emeritus, Honorary and Adjunct Staff

Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing

Multiscale Energy Systems

Future Autonomous Systems and Technology

Hypersonics