Research support

Research Office

Leadership Team

Dr Jodi Clyde-Smith
Executive Director		executivedirector.management@research.uq.edu.au
+61 7 334 69988
Dr Kirsten Lawrie
Associate Director, Awards		k.lawrie@uq.edu.au
+61 7 334 67920
Dr Emma Livingstone
Associate Director, Pre-Award		e.livingstone@uq.edu.au
+61 7 344 31803
Dr Madonna Devaney
Associate Director, Major Initiatives		m.devaney@uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 54582
Laura Pareezer
Senior Manager, Post-Award and Operations		l.pareezer@uq.edu.au
+61 7 344 38237
Davina Bonner
Senior Manager, Pre-Award
d.bonner@uq.edu.au
+61 7 334 66217
Sue Allen 
Senior Executive Assistant		sue.allen@uq.edu.au 
+61 7 336 51135

Major Initiatives Team

Major Initiatives enquiriesmajorinitiatives@research.uq.edu.au
 
Noni Creasey
Senior Manager		r.creasey@uq.edu.au
 
Taina Lloyd
Senior Manager		t.lloyd@research.uq.edu.au
+61 436 021 842
Milena Arsenijevic
Senior Manager		m.arsenijevic@uq.edu.au
 
Isobella Scott
Project Coordinator		isobella.scott@uq.edu.au
+61 7 344 33104

Pre-Award Team

Pre-Award Discovery

ARC Discovery Projects
ARC Discovery Indigenous
ARC Centres of Excellence
ARC-discovery@research.uq.edu.au

ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award
ARC Future Fellowships
ARC Laureates, ARC College of Experts
ARC-Discovery@research.uq.edu.au

Other schemes
Grants@research.uq.edu.au

Emma Gunders, Managere.gunders@uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 57594
Dr Jessica Von Pein, Senior Grants Officer
Sarah Hickman, Senior Grants Officer
Dr Melissa Ilsley, Grants Officer
Dr Patricia Walden, Grants Officer
+61 7 334 67963
+61 7 334 64477
+61 7 336 53519
+61 7 334 69966

Pre-Award Health

NHMRC schemes
NHMRC@research.uq.edu.au

MRFF schemes
MRFFgrants@research.uq.edu.au

Other schemes
Grants@research.uq.edu.au

Dr Megan Cross, Managermegan.cross@uq.edu.au
+61 7 344 33336
Suzi Cheshire, Senior Grants Officer
Vacant,  Grants Officer
Dr Christian Romuss, Grants Officer
Ben Su, Grants Officer
Dr Jonathan Devine, Grants Officer
 
+61 7 334 64560
+61 7 344 xxxxx
+61 7 336 53784
+61 7 336 58268
+61 7 344 38276
 

Pre-Award Industry and International

ARC Linkage Projects
ARC Industrial Transformations Research Program
linkage@research.uq.edu.au

ARC Industry Fellowships
linkage@research.uq.edu.au

ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
Other competitive research infrastructure schemes
industrygrants@research.uq.edu.au

Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships
industrygrants@research.uq.edu.au

Other Queensland Government Schemes
industrygrants@research.uq.edu.au

Other industry schemes
industrygrants@research.uq.edu.au

US Federal schemes
Other international schemes
internationalgrants@research.uq.edu.au

Vacant, Managerindustrygrants@research.uq.edu.au
+61 7 334 xxxxx
Dr John Gunders, Senior Grants Officer
Belinda Snell, Senior Grants Officer
Julie Donovan, Grants Officer
Dr Sandra Olarte Mantilla, Grants Officer
+61 7 334 60675
+61 7 344 31765
+61 7 344 33384 
+61 7 344 34314

Awards Team

Awards Science, BEL, HASS, Institutes and Central Org Units

Faculty of Science awards
Scienceawards@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law awards
BELawards@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences awards
HASSawards@research.uq.edu.au

Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology awards
Centre for Advanced Imaging awards
Institute for Molecular Bioscience awards
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture & Food Innovation awards
Queensland Brain Institute awards
Sustainable Minerals Institute awards
Instituteawards@research.uq.edu.au

Central Org Units (e.g. PVC(RI), DVCA, DVCEE, PVC(IE) etc.) awards
awards@research.uq.edu.au

Arian Ploeg, Manager
+61 7 334 69028
Kate Cooper, Senior Awards Officer
Dr Cristina Sanchez de la Rosa, Senior Awards Officer
Cristina Risco, Awards Officer
Morgan Leigh, Awards Officer
+61 7 344 31453
+61 7 336 31764
+61 7 344 54009
+61 7 344 31491

Awards Medicine and HABS

Faculty of Medicine awards
medicineawards@research.uq.edu.au
 
Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences awards
HABSawards@research.uq.edu.au

Lisa Bolton, Managerl.bolton@research.uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 54789
Julia Finnane, Senior Awards Officer
Dr Julie Wright-de Hennin, Senior Awards Officer
Katarina Brac, Awards Officer
John Edmond, Awards Officer
+61 7 344 31750
+61 7 334 63453
+61 7 334 60763
+61 7 344 31752

Awards Linkage, Industry, International and EAIT

ARC Linkage Projects
ARC Industry Fellowships
ARC Industrial Transformations Research Program
ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
linkageawards@research.uq.edu.au

Advance Queensland Industry Research Fellowships
Other Queensland Government awards
QLDGovtAwards@research.uq.edu.au

Other industry awards
industryawards@research.uq.edu.au

International awards
internationalawards@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology awards
EAITawards@research.uq.edu.au

Dr Charlotte Petit, Managerc.petit@uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 53489
Dr Meaghan Douglas, Senior Awards Officer
Georgina Hockings, Senior Awards Officer
Shirley Tonnaer, Awards Officer
Oscar Bird, Awards Officer
+61 7 334 60671
+61 7 334 67554
+61 7 344 31774
+61 7 344 37018

Operations Team

UQ Internal Schemes
internalschemes@research.uq.edu.au

Research Donations
resdon@research.uq.edu.au

RMS/Sapphire support
RO-operations@research.uq.edu.au

Josh Sweeney 
Governance Officer, Research Office                         
+61 7 336 57493
Operations and Administration Officers

Heather Harvey
Bella Madden
Karen Lucas
Annabelle Freeman
Sofie Tonks
Julie Donovan

+61 7 344 31451
+61 7 344 31454
+61 7 344 31804
+61 7 334 69017
+61 7 344 33337
+61 7 344 33384

 

 Contact the Research Office

Cumbrae Stewart Building #72
The University of Queensland
Brisbane 4072

Contact hours

9am–5pm, Monday to Friday