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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 Madonna Devaney
Associate Director Research Collaboration and Pre-Award
m.devaney@uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 54582
Rachel Axon
Associate Director, Research Commercial Management Unit
associatedirector.rcmu@research.uq.edu.au
+61 459 917 179
Laura Pareezer
Senior Manager, Post-Award (HMBS and Operations)
l.pareezer@uq.edu.au
+61 7 344 38237
Amelie Chadwick
Senior Manager, Post-Award (ARC, International and state)
a.chadwick@uq.edu.au
+61 7 344 34856
Lauren Gates
Senior Manager, Research Contracts
l.gates@uq.edu.au
+61 487 023 878
Rylie Moran
Senior Manager, Pre-Award
r.moran@uq.edu.au 
+61 7 344 34910
Sue Allen 
Senior Executive Assistant
sue.allen@uq.edu.au 
+61 7 336 51135

Major Initiatives Team

Major Initiatives enquiriesmajorinitiatives@research.uq.edu.au
 
Dr 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
 
Dr Annette Shewan
Senior Manager
a.shewan@uq.edu.au
Georgina Hall
Project Coordinator
g.hall@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
Sarah Hickman, Senior Grants Officer
Belinda Snell, Senior Grants Officer
Dr Sandra Olarte Mantilla, Grants Officer
Vacant, Grants Officer
+61 7 334 64477
+61 7 344 31765
+61 7 344 34314
- 

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
Dr Melissa Ilsley,  Senior Grants Officer
Dr Christian Romuss, Grants Officer
Ben Su, Grants Officer
+61 7 334 64560
+61 7 336 53519
+61 7 336 53784
+61 7 336 58268

Pre-Award Industry and International

ARC Linkage Projects
ARC Industrial Transformations Research Program
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
Other Queensland Government Schemes
Other industry schemes
industrygrants@research.uq.edu.au

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

Dr Jessica Von Pein, Manager+61 7 334 67963
Dr John Gunders, Senior Grants Officer
Dr Jessica Pelloth, Senior Grants Officer
Dr Sinta Frere, Grants Officer
+61 7 334 60675
+61 7 334 34980
+61 7 344 36068

Awards Team

To decide on who to contact for enquires regarding research agreements see the Contact Points Decision Tree (PDF, 90.1 KB) and the Detailed Contact Points (PDF, 188 KB).

 

Awards ARC Discovery, Science, BEL, HASS, QAAFI, Central Org Units

ARC Discovery Projects
ARC Discovery Indigenous
ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award
ARC Future Fellowships
ARC Laureates
ARCDiscoveryAwards@research.uq.edu.au

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

Central Org Units (e.g. PVC(RI), DVC(A), DVC(GE), DVC(IE) etc.) awards
awards@research.uq.edu.au

Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation(QAAFI) awards
QAAFIAwards@research.uq.edu.au

Vacant, Manager
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Dr Cristina Sanchez de la Rosa, Senior Awards Officer
Louise O'neil, Senior Awards Officer
Cristina Risco, Awards Officer
Annabelle Freeman, Awards Officer
+61 7 344 31764
-
+61 7 336 54009
+61 7 334 69017

Awards ARC Linkage, EAIT, AIBN

ARC Linkage Projects
ARC Industry Fellowships
ARC Industrial Transformations Research Program
ARC Linkage Infrastructure, Equipment and Facilities
ARC Centres of Excellence
Australia's Economic Accelerator (AEA)
ARCLinkageAwards@research.uq.edu.au

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

Australian Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology (AIBN)
AIBNawards@research.uq.edu.au

Dr Charlotte Petit, Manager

c.petit@uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 53489
Dr Meaghan Douglas, Senior Awards Officer
Kate Cooper, Senior Awards Officer
Lena Constantin, Awards Officer
Vacant, Awards Officer
+61 7 334 60671
+61 7 344 31453
+61 7 344 34857
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Awards NHMRC, HMBS (St Lucia), IMB

NHMRC schemes
NHMRCAwards@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences (HMBS) - St Lucia Precinct
HMBSAwards.StLucia@research.uq.edu.au

Institute of Molecular Bioscienes
IMBawards@research.uq.edu.au

Georgina Hockings, Managergeorgina.hockings@uq.edu.au
+61 7 334 67554
Julia Finnane, Senior Awards Officer
John Edmond, Senior Awards Officer
Vacant, Senior Awards Officer
Dr Ashley Way, Awards Officer
Diana Nicolescu, Awards Officer
+61 7 344 31750
+61 7 344 31752
-
+61 7 344 34899
+61 7 344 34933

Awards MRFF, HMBS (Herston), HMBS (Dutton Park)

MRFF Schemes    
MRFFAwards@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences (HMBS) - Herston Precinct    
HMBSAwards.Herston@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences (HMBS) - Dutton Park Precinct    
HMBSAwards.DuttonPark@research.uq.edu.au

Arian Ploeg, Managera.ploeg@uq.edu.au
+61 7 334 69028
Dr Julie Wright-de Hennin, Senior Awards Officer
Jennifer Luu, Senior Awards Officer
Christian Luna, Senior Awards Officer
Katarina Brac, Awards Officer
Sofie Tonks, Awards Officer
 +61 7 334 63453
-
+61 7 336 56468
+61 7 334 60763
+61 7 344 33337

Awards International & State

International awards
internationalawards@research.uq.edu.au

Queensland State Government awards    
QLDGovtAwards@research.uq.edu.au

Lisa Bolton, Managerl.bolton@research.uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 54789
Dr Felicia Kolonjari, Senior Awards Officer
Toby Hoi Chun Chow, Senior Awards Officer
Shirley Tonnaer, Awards Officer
+61 7 344 33798
+61 7 344 34904
+61 7 344 31774

Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management Team

BEL, HASS, and Central Org Units

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
bel.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
hass.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Central Org Units - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
central.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Christine Nguyen, Research Contracts Manager 
Pelin Durali, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Kelly Kuan, Research Contracts Officer 
+61 487 125 848
+61 458 831 605
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HMBS

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
hmbs.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Marion Carrett, Research Contracts Manager
Adrienne Tetteroo, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Rebekah Woodeson, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Kelly Drennan, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Tony Wang, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Victoria Lopez Vaquero, Research Contracts Officer
-
+61 438 952 678 
-
-
+61 459 118 798
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Science/IMB

Faculty of Science - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
science.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Institute for Molecular Bioscience - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
imb.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Bridget McPherson, Research Contracts Manager
Sharmila Mangalamkat, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Anil Naidu, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Andrea Edye, Research Contracts Officer
+61 435 144 970
+61 460 923 919
-
-

AIBN/EAIT

Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
aibn.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology - Consultancy, Tenders and Contracts Management
eait.ccmo@research.uq.edu.au

Vacant, Research Contracts Manager
Huey Lee, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Katrina Elliot, Senior Research Contracts Officer
Oscar Bird, Research Contracts Officer
-
+61 7 336 56135
+61 447 056 589
+61 7 336 31753

Research Commercial Management Team

BEL, HASS, and Central Org Units

Faculty of Business, Economics and Law - Research Commercial Management
bel.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences - Research Commercial Management
hass.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Central Org Units - Research Commercial Management
central.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Amanda Smith, Senior Research Commercial Manager
Janyne Schlipalius, Research Commercial Manager 
Phil Smit, Research Commercial Manager 
+61 7 344 56973
+61 7 344 31282
+61 7 344 33792

HMBS

Faculty of Health, Medicine and Behavioural Sciences - Research Commercial Management
hmbs.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Jen Sodziak, Senior Research Commercial Manager
Nyree Divitini, Senior Research Commercial Manager
Sabine Sand, Senior Research Commercial Manager
Carthika Luxmanan, Senior Research Commercial Manager
+61 7 344 56015
+61 7 344 65360
+61 488 685 785
-

Science

Faculty of Science - Research Commercial Management
science.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Sarah Wainwright, Senior Research Commercial Manager
Catherine Sweeney, Senior Research Commercial Manager
Victoria Myatt, Research Commercial Manager
+61 7 344 31457
+61 7 344 32312
+61 7 344 32305

AIBN/EAIT

Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology - Research Commercial Management
aibn.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology - Research Commercial Management
eait.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Simon Cashion, Senior Research Commercial Manager
Claire Dover, Research Commercial Manager
Camille Smith-Watkins, Research Commercial Manager
+61 7 336 36368
-
+61 487 023 878

IMB

Institute for Molecular Bioscience - Research Commercial Management
imb.rcm@research.uq.edu.au

Alison Morgan, Senior Research Commercial Manager
+61 7 344 62194

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
Manager, Operations, Research Office
j.sweeney@research.uq.edu.au
+61 7 336 57493
Chamonix Birrer
Governance Officer, Research Office                         
c.birrer@uq.edu.au 
+61 7 344 33101
Operations and Administration Officers

Heather Harvey
Bella Madden
Karen Lucas
Kerri Ulrich
Sebastian Nguon

+61 7 344 31451
+61 7 344 31454
+61 7 344 31804
+61 7 334 33709
+61 7 344 33583

 

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  • Contact Points Decision Tree (PDF, 173.3 KB)
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  • Research Office Org Chart (PDF, 141.6 KB)
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