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PhD Advisors at University of Wollongong 伍伦贡大学

Quick answer: University of Wollongong has 189 faculty profiles in phd-match’s database, of which 144 currently show active PhD hiring signals (as of 2026-09-17).

Research-focused faculty at University of Wollongong, listed for PhD / Master's applicants. Find professors whose research matches your interests, and check hiring signals before you reach out.

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Professors at University of Wollongong with active hiring signals for PhD students — reach out if your research matches.

Aaron Burton

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Aaron Burton is a lecturer in Screen Media Production. Burton is a creative practice-based researcher with foundations in personal documentary filmmaking and photography. His practice traverses scholarly work in documentary film, art history, cultural studies, and ethnography.…

Abdullah Al Mamun

Senior Lecturer in Accounting · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Abdullah Al-Mamun is currently working as Senior Lecturer in Accounting under the Faculty of Business at the University of Wollongong (UOW). Prior to joining UOW, Abdullah worked as a lecturer at the Australian Graduate School of Policing and Security at Charles Sturt Universi…

Adrian Tootell

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Adrian Tootell is a Lecturer and researcher at the University of Wollongong, Australia. He teaches in the fields of management and operations; and researches the role of relationship marketing to initiate and develop innovation relationships between universities and industry. …

Agnieszka Golda

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Agnieszka Golda is an Associate Professor in Contemporary Arts (Visual Arts) at the School of the Arts, English and Media. She is an artist-researcher who explores the intersection of art, feeling and place in ecological and socio-cultural contexts. Through image making, mater…

Aidan Grosas

Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Aidan Grosas is a Lecturer and Group Leader within the Molecular Horizons Research Institute at the University of Wollongong. Aidan obtained his PhD from the Australian National University in 2020, working on projects related to protein folding, unfolding, and aggregation. He …

Albert Munoz Aneiros

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Albert has largely focused his interests to the operations management and supply chain management disciplines. His research typically uses simulation modelling as the primary methodology to explore the impacts of alternative strategic and uncertainty based factors on supply chain…

Alex Remennikov

Professor of Structural Engineering · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Alex Remennikov is a Professor of Structural Engineering at the University of Wollongong within the School of Civil, Mining and Environmental Engineering. He received his PhD from the National University of Construction and Architecture, Kiev, Ukraine in 1994. After graduation, h…

Alexey Pan

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Materials engineering, Condensed matter physics

Alfredo Paloyo

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Alfredo R. Paloyo is Professor and Associate Head of School (Economics) at the University of Wollongong, Australia, where he also serves as an elected member on the University Council. His research focuses on the empirical analysis of human capital and inequality, with applicatio…

Amir Arjomandi

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Associate Professor Amir Arjomandi is Co-Director of the Centre for Contemporary Australasian Business and Economics Studies (CCABES) at the University of Wollongong. His research in applied economics focuses on efficiency and performance analysis, with commissioned projects for …

Anatoly Rozenfeld

Distinguished Professor and Director Centre for Medical Radiation Physics · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Distinguished Professor Anatoly Rozenfeld is the Director and founder of CMRP, and is world renowned for his research work on semiconductor radiation detectors and their application for mini- and micro- dosimetry in radiation therapy, radiation protection, nuclear medicine and sp…

Andrew Warren

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
As a researcher and teacher, I explore the geographical dimensions of economic and social change. My work examines how economic restructuring unfolds across different places and scales, and how broader processes—including technological change, industry transformation, state polic…

Andrew Whelan

Doctor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Andrew is a qualitative sociologist with an interest in how people use media to make organisations work. Sociology and social studies of science and technology, Communication and media studies, Social and cultural anthropology, Sociology not elsewhere classified, Public administr…

Andy Schmulow

Associate Professor of Law · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Andy has been admitted to the degrees BA Honours LLB (Witwatersrand), GDLP (cum laude) (ANU), and PhD (Melbourne). He is an Advocate of the High Court of South Africa, and admitted by the Supreme Court of Victoria as an Australian Legal Practitioner. In 2014 he founded Clarity Pr…

Andy Wang

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Andy Wang is a Lecturer in the Discipline of Accounting at the University of Wollongong (UOW), having previously worked at Macquarie University, Australian Catholic University (ACU) and Macquarie Graduate School of Management (MGSM). Andy has extensive experience in designing …

Ann Rogerson

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor Ann Rogerson is the Academic Lead for UOW's Assessment Reimagined Project, and Chair of UOWs Course Quality Committee. Ann is a passionate educator, keen to engage students in the developing lifelong learning skills while connecting their learning experiences to theory…

Anne Vo

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Anne Cox is a Senior Lecturer at the School of Business, Faculty of Business and Law, University of Wollongong. She has over 15 years of experience working as an HR practitioner, teaching, and conducting research in the field of business, especially Human Resource Management (HRM…

Antoine van Oijen

Distinguished Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Enzymes, Structural biology (incl. macromolecular modelling), Bacteriology, Medical biochemistry - nucleic acids, Medical biotechnology diagnostics (incl. biosensors), Medical molecular engineering of nucleic acids and proteins, Characterisation of biological macromolecules, Mole…

Anu Bissoonauth-Bedford

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a Senior Lecturer in French in the School of Social Sciences. I also serve as co-Head of Postgraduate Studies and Team Leader (Languages & Linguistics). My research in Sociolinguistics (a branch of Linguistics) investigates factors that influence language change in multiling…

Anura De Zoysa

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Anura joined the School in 2001 having completed his PhD in Accounting at University of Wollongong, Australia. Prior to this, Anura spent 8 years in Japan teaching and conducting research into the cost management and management accounting practices of Japanese manufacturing compa…

Aziz Ahmed

Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Aziz Ahmed is a Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering at the School of Civil, Mining, Environmental and Architectural Engineering. Prior to this assignment, he was a research fellow within Steel Research Hub and Sustainable Buildings Research Centre at UOW, since 2016. In …

Bernardo Ainbinder

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Bernardo Ainbinder specializes in Phenomenology and Neo-Kantianism. With a strong background in the History of Philosophy, especially Kant and Aristotle, his research focuses on exploring the import of historical sources for contemporary discussions in metaphysics and meta-ontolo…

Bo Li

Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Bo Li is a Professor at the University of Wollongong. He completed his PhD (2008) at The University of Hong Kong (HKU), and BSc (2003) from the University of Science & Technological of China. He conducted his first post-doctoral work in the HKU from 2008 to 2011, before he…

Brad Stappenbelt

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Mechanical engineering

Brian Yecies

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor Yecies has over 30 years’ experience teaching and researching on transnational film, digital and social media industries, and cultural policy across the wider Asian region. He has strong links with a range of community organizations, startup enterprises, creative practi…

Cathrine Neilsen-Hewett

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Cathrine Neilsen-Hewett is the Academic Director of the Early Years at the University of Wollongong. I am an inter/nationally regarded educator and researcher in early childhood education, leading innovative teaching programs that have had tangible impacts on the sector. Over the…

Chayne Planiden

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Life is beautiful. Applied mathematics, Numerical and computational mathematics, Optimisation

Cheng Lu

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Manufacturing processes and technologies (excl. textiles), Numerical modelling and mechanical characterisation, Energy generation, conversion and storage (excl. chemical and electrical)

Chris Comerford

Senior Lecturer, Communication and Media · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr. Chris Comerford is a Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media at the University of Wollongong. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) from Western Sydney University in 2012, and completed a PhD on Batman and post-9/11 American culture at the University of Technology…

Chris Degeling

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a health social scientist and philosopher who is interested in the social and political dimensions of disease prevention. I conduct value-based social research to explore health policy problems and inform policy processes. Research interests include: human-animal health inte…

Chris Hyland

Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am an ARC Mid-Career Industry Research Fellow with the pharmacuetical company Syntara. My group is interested in developing new transition metal-catalysed reactions for the synthesis of small organic molecules with medicinal importance. We work closely with AI and computational…

Christopher Richardson

Associate Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Inorganic chemistry, Macromolecular and materials chemistry, Organic chemistry, Metal organic frameworks

Ciorstan Smark

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Ciorstan Smark is a Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Finance with over twenty years' experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Her publications cover a wide range of accounting, finance and business ethics issues. Business systems in context, Accounting, audit…

Claire Lowrie

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a historian of colonial Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines) and northern Australia. My research examines how ideas about climate, environment, race, health, and food shaped labour regimes and everyday life across colonial societies. I have p…

Clare Murphy (Paton-Walsh)

Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Atmospheric composition, chemistry and processes

Colin Murray-Wallace

Senior Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Research My research interests have primarily focused on aspects of Quaternary coastal and marine geology, particularly in terms of long-term coastal evolution in response to relative sea-level changes (see publication list). I have examined a diverse range of coastal regions and…

Corinne Cortese

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Corinne is a Professor of Accounting and the Deputy Dean of Graduate Research at the Faculty of Arts, Society & Business at the University of Wollongong, Australia. Her research focuses on regulatory processes, with applications in public sector governance, corporate governance, …

Damien Esquerre Gheur

Lecturer / Lab Leader · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ If you are interested in becoming doing your Honours, Masters or PhD in my lab send me an email.
I am an evolutionary biologist and herpetologist interested in the processes that generate biodiversity and different spatial and temporal scales. I combine genomics, phenomics and environmental and ecological data for my questions, and mostly use reptiles and amphibians as study…

David Cortie

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a condensed matter physicist working on topological electronic materials and magnetic materials. My speciality is measuring the atomic-scale structure and excitations of materials using neutron scattering. Neutrons, as an example of a quantum beam, offer a unique perspective…

David Gunawan

Senior Lecturer in Statistics · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Econometric and statistical methods, Applied statistics, Welfare economics, Computational statistics, Time-series analysis, Spatial statistics

David Hastie

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
David obtained his Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Hons) and Master of Engineering by Research (Hons) from the University of Wollongong before being employed at the University of Wollongong in 1997. In 2010, David was awarded his PhD titled “Belt Conveyor transfers: Quantifyi…

David Neil

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Philosophy, Applied ethics

David Pask

Professor David Pask · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Pure mathematics

David Steel

Senior Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Statistics

Dean Cutajar

Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Other physical sciences, Oncology and carcinogenesis

Delia Rambaldini-Gooding

Lecturer, Social Policy · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a Social Policy academic in the School of Health and Society. My research is designed to address marginalisation, disadvantage and exclusion. Specifically, my research focuses on improving policy and social and health services for marginalised groups, especially CALD groups,…

Dezerae Cox

Senior Lecturer in Cell & Molecular Bioscience · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Dezerae Cox is a Senior Lecturer in Cell & Molecular Biology and Senior Research Fellow. Dezerae completed her PhD on small heat shock molecular chaperones in 2016 under the guidance of Prof. Heath Ecroyd at the University of Wollongong, before joining Prof. Danny Hatters’…

Doctor Jeff Moscrop

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Jeff Moscrop received the B.E. (Hons.) and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Wollongong, in 1998 and 2008 respectively. He is currently a Senior Lecturer with the School of Engineering at the University of Wollongong.<br>Since the year 2000 he has been involved in the design a…

Eduardo Fernandez-Pol

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
My passion for learning and teaching how the economy works and evolves led me to become an intellectual creator. I have made original contributions in economics and mathematical economics. I research in economic modelling with particular regard to innovation as an economic activ…

Eline Schotsmans

Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Eline Schotsmans is a research fellow at UOW and an associate researcher the University of Bordeaux in France. Her research is focused on funerary practices and burial taphonomy and lies at the interface between archaeo-anthropology and forensic sciences. Eline studies funerary p…

Enbang Li

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
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Ernest Baafi

Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Associate Professor Ernest Yaw Baafi has been associated with mining for 30 years. His primary field of research is the application of computers and operations research methodologies to system evaluation and design. His current research activities include geostatistical ore reser…

Glenda Satne

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am an Associate Professor in Philosophy at the School of Liberal Arts. I specialise in Philosophy of mind and Social Ontology. My research focuses on E- approaches to the Mind and sociality. My areas of interest include: Collective Intentionality, Joint action, Social Cognition…

Grant Ellmers

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr. Grant Ellmers is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wollongong, Australia, specializing in design, photography, and creative arts education. His research encompasses two interconnected streams: the development of design and creative expertise, and photography practice inv…

Guangming Jiang

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ I am not currently accepting new PhD students.
Guangming Jiang is a Professor in the School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommunications Engineering at the University of Wollongong. His research interests include smart grid, power systems, renewable energy, and energy storage. Smart Grid, Power Systems, Renewable Energy, En…

Guy Davidson

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Guy Davidson researches the interconnections of literature and sexuality, with a primary focus on American literature. Literary studies

Haibo Yu

Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Research in <a href="https://haiboyugroup.github.io/">Yu group</a> is focused on developing and applying theoretical and computational tools to understand the structure-dynamics-function relationship in complex (bio)molecular and nanoscale systems. Complementary to experimental i…

Jacob Lewis

Senior Lecturer of Cell and Molecular Biology · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Jacob Lewis is a biochemist based at Molecular Horizons, UOW’s premier life sciences research institute. An NHMRC Investigator and ARC DECRA Fellow, Dr Lewis leads a research group unravelling the structural dynamics of genome replication to deliver fresh insights into how fai…

Jacqui Cameron

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Associate Professor Jacqui Cameron is an experienced social work academic and practitioner with over 20 years of expertise in frontline practice, research, evaluation, and training. Her work focuses on complex and intersecting social issues, including substance use, mental health…

Jane Carey

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am an award-wining historian of Australia and other British settler societies. I joined UOW in 2014. Previously I held a Monash Fellowship at Monash University and an ARC Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Melbourne. My research ranges widely across histories of race,…

Jane Warren

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
My experience as an early childhood practitioner, both in preschool, and in supported playgroup informs, strengthens and adds credibility to my research interests. These include: - early childhood education - inclusion of children with disabilities in early childhood education an…

Jayan S. Vinod

Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Jayan S Vinod is an Associate Professor in the School of Civil, Mining, Environmental, and Architectural (CMEA) Engineering at the University of Wollongong. His key research areas include discrete element modelling of geomaterials, soil dynamics, and transport geomechanics. Hi…

Jennifer Baker

Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Receiving undergraduate qualifications in Science from the University of Newcastle in 2014. Jennifer continued on to an Honours degree in Chemistry, graduating in 2016 with Honours Class I. Undertaking a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry, she completed this at the University of Newcastl…

Jenny Atchison

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a human geographer and interdisciplinary social scientist interested in human relationships with nature, particularly plants. My research focuses on the material interactions of human-nature relationships, examining the ways nonhumans shape human lives and provoke us to thin…

Jo Law

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am currently the Head of School of the Arts, English and Media, in the Faculty of the Arts, Social Science. I contribute to learning and teaching in the Bachelor of Creative Arts and the Bachelor of Communication and Media. My pedagogical approach draws from my professional exp…

Joakim Eidenfalk

Senior Lecturer of International Relations · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Joakim is teaching and researching international relations, security studies, politics, and European studies International Relations, Security Studies, Politics, European Studies

Joanna Goard

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Financial mathematics, Biological mathematics

Joanna Stirling

Lecturer in Design · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Jo Stirling is Visual Communication Designer, researcher and lecturer in the Creative Industries and Contemporary Arts at the School of the Arts, English and Media. Jo’s design experience spans the commercial, academic and educational aspects of Visual Communication Design. Her p…

Jody Moller

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Medicinal and biomolecular chemistry, Health services and systems, Analytical chemistry

John Rossiter

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor John Rossiter AM, now an Honorary Professorial Fellow, is the leading researcher in the Faculty of Arts, Society and Business at the University of Wollongong. His current h-index is 63 and his citations total 36,328. Professor Rossiter has been instrumental in gaining…

Joshua Fan

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr. Joshua Fan joined the Sydney Business School, University of Wollongong in 2007. Prior to joining the Sydney Business School, Joshua worked as a consultant in the Information Technology and Logistics Industries specialising in Supply Chain Configurations, Optimisations and Ent…

Joshua Lobb

Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Joshua Lobb is Senior Lecturer in Creative Writing at the University of Wollongong. His creative and scholarly research has appeared in Animal Studies Journal, The Bridport Prize Anthology, Best Australian Stories, Griffith Review, Plumwood Mountain, Southerly and Text. His 'nove…

Josip Horvat

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Condensed matter physics, Terahertz physics, Electronic and magnetic properties of condensed matter; superconductivity

Karley Beckman

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Karley Beckman is a Senior lecturer in Digital Technologies for Learning and Deputy Head of School (Research) in the School of Education. Karley is an internationally recognised researcher in digital technologies in children’s lives, with a strong record of high-quality, translat…

Katarina Mikac

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I work in the field of applied ecology, with specific focus on threatened species of the NSW South Coast/Illawarra Region. My research group's focus are spotted tailed quolls and gliding possums (southern greater glider, sugar glider and squirrel glider).&nbsp;<br><br>I also work…

Kumar Biswas

Senior Lecturer in Management · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Kumar BISWAS is a Senior Lecturer in Management at the School of Business, Faculty of Business & Law, UOW. Dr Biswas received his PhD in Management from the University of Newcastle, Australia and an MBA in HRM with a Dean's Honours List and a BBA (Hons) with Dean's Merit list,…

Kylie Lingard

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Kylie Lingard is a socio-legal scholar whose work examines how legal and governance systems operate in practice, and how intervention decisions are made under conditions of complexity, constraint and uncertainty. Her research is grounded in practice, working alongside communit…

Laura Rook

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr. Laura Rook is a Senior Lecturer in Management in the School of Business. With extensive expertise in management and human resource management, her work is driven by a strong commitment to curriculum design that enriches the student learning experience. She is particularly ded…

Le Chung Tran

Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Associate Professor, Doctor Le Chung Tran (Humboldt Fellow, WATTLE Fellow, Senior IEEE) received the B. Eng. degree with the first-class honour and highest distinction, and the M. Eng. degree with the highest distinction in Vietnam. He received Ph.D. in telecommunications enginee…

Lezanne Ooi

Professor in Biochemistry · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Biochemistry and cell biology, Neurosciences

Liangbo Ma

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
My research focuses on how managers respond to governance and information-based incentives. I study how changes in external monitoring, investor information acquisition, and institutional environments influence managerial reporting choices, corporate policies, and financial outco…

Lorna Jarrett

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Senior Lecturer in Physics A non-traditional academic and former schoolteacher, I see teaching as a creative pursuit. I find delight in disproving the popular idea of Physics as difficult and abstract, and busting the myth of the Arts-Science divide. As a neurodivergent learner…

Lucas Ihlein

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Visual arts

Luis Gomez Romero

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Luis Gómez Romero joined the School of Law at the University of Wollongong in June 2013. He has taught in the areas of jurisprudence, constitutional law, international law, legal research and human rights in several universities in Mexico, Spain, Colombia, Canada and Australia. H…

Marco Petasecca

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Medical physics, Electronic instrumentation, Space instrumentation, Particle physics, Organic semiconductors

Marian Wong

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
My research interests lie in the behavioural ecology and conservation behaviour of social fishes. My lab uses social fishes from both marine and freshwater environments as model species to test key hypotheses related to the evolution of conflict, cooperation, group-living and mat…

Martin O'Brien

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor Martin O'Brien is a labour economist in the Faculty of Business and Law, University of Wollongong. He is the Director of the Sydney Business School MBA program and also Director of the Centre for Human and Social Capital Research. Since obtaining his PhD from the Univer…

Md Neaz Sheikh

Professor (Structural Engineering) · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Prof Sheikh is a strategic and visionary academic leader who served in a wide range of academic leadership roles, including Head of the School (2021-22) and Deputy Head of School (2018-2021) of the School of Civil, Mining, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (CMEA) at the…

Melanie Randle

Senior Professor of Marketing · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Social marketing, Not-for-profit marketing

Michael Griffiths

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Michael R. Griffiths is a scholar of colonisation and literature whose most recent work is on the history of anticolonial thought. Before that, he had focused principally on Indigenous, settler colonial and postcolonial literatures. He joined the School of The Arts, English, and …

Michael Lerch

Senior Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Michael graduated with a PhD in solid state physics in 1998 and was an Australian NHMRC Post Doctoral Fellow from 1999-2003 at UOW. He was a founding member of the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics (CMRP) at UOW and is now the Deputy Director of CMRP. He is a Senior Professor …

Millicent Chang

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Millicent's research spans the accounting and finance areas and her current interests include climate related disclosures and understanding firm carbon emission targets. Her work has appeared in leading academic journals including Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Business…

Moeava Tehei

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Tehei is scientific leader in the theme Targeted Nano Therapies at the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics at the University of Wollongong. Tehei leads the new advances in targeted nanoparticle dose enhanced image guided research topic with a goal to ultimately translate this re…

Muhammad Hadi

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor in Structural Engineering specialising in concrete structures and materials. Muhammad NS Hadi is a Professor in Structural Engineering at the School of Engineering, University of Wollongong, Australia. His research interests are in concrete, FRP and optimisation. He ear…

Nan Seuffert

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Nan Seuffert joined UOW in 2012 as a Professor of Law and Director of the Legal Intersections Research Centre (LIRC). She researches and publishes interdisciplinary work in the areas of law and society and law and humanities with a critical theory perspective and a focus on gende…

Nguyen (Beo) Thai

Senior Lecturer in Marketing; Associate Head of School/Discipline Leader (Marketing) · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Beo Thai is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the School of Business, Faculty of Arts, Society and Business, University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia. Beo currently serves as Associate Head of School/Discipline Leader (Marketing) within the School of Business. With a PhD in M…

Nicola Evans

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Individually, I research the way identities (human and nonhuman) are shaped in a variety of media and cultural contexts with a particular focus on human-animal relations and gender in film and literature. As a chief investigator on an international ARC Linkage grant, I am engaged…

Nicolas Flament

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am passionate and curious about understanding how the evolution of Earth’s interior has shaped the surface of our planet. Geodynamics, Volcanology, Structural geology and tectonics, Stratigraphy (incl. biostratigraphy, sequence stratigraphy and basin analysis)

Noel Cressie

Distinguished Professor of Statistics · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Noel Cressie is Distinguished Professor in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences, he is Director of the Centre for Environmental Informatics (CEI) in the National Institute for Applied Statistics Research Australia (NIASRA), and he is Distinguished Professor of Stat…

Paul Cooper

Senior Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Paul Cooper is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Wollongong (UOW) Sustainable Buildings Research Centre (SBRC). Paul served as the founding Director of the SBRC from 2010 until February 2020. <br><br>Paul has been involved in research on a wide variety of topics in susta…

Pauline Ding

Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Pauline graduated from the Australian National University with a Ph.D. in Mathematical Statistics. Before she joined UOW, Pauline worked as a consulting statistician for the Statistical Consulting Unit in the Australian National University. Now she is a lecturer in Statistics in …

Penny Harris

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Penny Harris is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Wollongong and teaches into the Visual Arts program. Her creative practice and research is grounded in metal casting and material mimicry. She casts found objects and petrifies them using a lost wax casting process and has ad…

Penny Van Bergen

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a Professor of Educational Psychology and current Head of School in the University of Wollongong's School of Education. I have strong leadership experience in the higher education sector, including as Associate Dean of Learning and Teaching, Director of the Centre for Childr…

Peter Metcalfe

Senior Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Other physical sciences, Oncology and carcinogenesis

Phil Orchard

Professor of International Relations · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Phil Orchard is Professor of International Relations and Head of Discipline, Politics and International Studies, in the School of Social Sciences. He also previously co-directing the UOW Future of Rights Centre (FoRC), where he now co-covenes the Development, Displacement, Inequa…

Ping Kattiyapornpong

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Uraiporn (Ping) Kattiyapornpong is a Senior Lecturer in Marketing at the School of Business, Faculty of Arts, Society and Business, University of Wollongong (UOW), Australia. Ping currently serves as Academic Program Director (Marketing) and as an Academic Integrity Officer fo…

Rabindra Nepal

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor Rabindra Nepal is an applied economist with an internationally recognised research expertise in the economic and policy analysis involving energy/environment/resource and also a Co-Director of the UOW Energy Futures Network. He has successfully led and participated in c…

Rachel Jones

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr Jones research is primarily focused on movement behaviours (physical activity and sedentary behaviour) for young children (3-5 years). Her main areas of research include prevention and intervention studies for young children. She has a particular interest in delivering and fac…

Renee Middlemost

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Renée Middlemost is a Senior Lecturer in Communication and Media, and Deputy Head of School (Education) in the School of Creative Arts and Humanities. Her research focuses on celebrity, fan participation, cult cinema, gender, and popular culture. She is the author of The Adventur…

Richard Roberts

Distinguished Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Geology, Archaeology, Physical geography and environmental geoscience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander culture, language and history

Rodney Clarke

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Rodney J. Clarke is a multidisciplnary researcher in organisational and societal systems. He is the Foundation Head of Discipline (Operations) and is Professor of Operation and Systems in the School of Management, Operations and Marketing (SMOM), University of Wollongong (UOW) an…

Rodney Nillsen

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Education policy, Pure mathematics, Applied mathematics, Curriculum and pedagogy, Mathematics and numeracy curriculum and pedagogy

Sam Lin

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am an archaeologist who is interested in the study of human evolution through analysing stone tools. Because of its durable nature, stone tool provides a long record of human behaviour over the last 2-3 million years. My research focuses on studying the ways ancient humans used…

Sam Marx

Associate Professor in Environmental Scinece · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Originally from New Zealand I completed a PhD at the University of Queensland, during which I traced the transport of mineral dust from its source areas, namely the playa lakes and dry channels of arid central Australia, to its resting place in the ice fields and mountains of New…

Sandy Suardi

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Sandy Suardi is an Economics Professor at the School of Business whose research focuses on issues at the intersection of economics and finance. His extensive publication record includes work in prestigious finance journals, such as the Review of Finance, Journal of Money, Credit…

Sanja Pupovac

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Sanja is a Senior Lecturer in accounting in the Faculty of Business and Law. Her doctoral thesis investigated corporate disclosures by Royal Dutch Shell on oil spills in Nigeria. Sanja's research interests are in critical accounting, social and environmental accounting, oil spill…

Sarah Hamylton

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Saree Alnaghy

Honorary Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Honorary A/Prof at the Centre for Medical Radiation Physics Medical physics

Searat Ali

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Searat Ali is a Senior Lecturer in Finance at the University of Wollongong (UOW). His research focuses on corporate governance, board diversity, ESG, sustainable finance and firm risk, with particular interest in how governance and monitoring mechanisms, environmental and social …

Sharon Crozier-De Rosa

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I am a Professor in History in the School of Humanities and Social Inquiry at the University of Wollongong, Australia, and an interdisciplinary scholar working at the intersections of feminist history, emotions, memory studies, and imperialism and anti-colonialism. My major innov…

Sharon Robinson AM

Distinguished Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Sharon Robinson is a Climate Change Biologist. and a 2024 Australian Laureate Fellow. Sharon is Deputy Director Science Implementation for the Australian Research Council Special Research Initiative for Excellence in Antarctic Science "Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future".…

Sharon Tindall-Ford

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Sharon is an Associate Professor in Education at the University of Wollongong, her research has focused on making a positive change for school students, pre and in-service teachers. Her work in cognitive load theory (CLT) has investigated how CLT effects of modality, imagination …

Shawn Burns

Lecturer in Broadcast Journalism · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
People with disability, Professional writing and journalism practice, Journalism studies, Culture, representation and identity, Mental health nursing

Shiguang Ma

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Shiguang joined the School in 2008. Prior to that, he held teaching and research positions in Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, Hong Kong University, Monash University and Curtin University. He was also a deputy manager in Investment Banking Branch, Northern Internatio…

Shuqing Yang

Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Dr. Yang has been involved in the study of sediment transport and hydraulics for almost 20 years. From 1988-1994, he engaged in large scale physical model studies of sediment transport in Three-Gorge Reservoir (one of the largest reservoirs in the world). From 1999-2005, he had t…

Sophie Frazer

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ I welcome PhD proposals on literature of the nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century, the phenomenology of literature, and the novel. If you are interested in research under my supervision, please contact me directly to discuss your proposal.
My research takes place at the intersection of literature and philosophy, with a keen interest in phenomenology of the body. Under the general aegis of phenomenological studies I work on literature (particularly the nineteenth-century novel) that explores states of heightened or …

Stephanie Perkiss

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Accounting, auditing and accountability not elsewhere classified, Corporate social responsibility, Social theory, Sustainability accounting and reporting

Stephen Brown

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Stephen Brown is a Lecturer in the History and Politics Program within the Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts at the University of Wollongong. He has been teaching European History at the University of Wollongong since 1993. In 1981 Stephen completed a BA (Hons) University o…

Steven Howard

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
My research investigates the development of children’s self-regulation, executive functions, and related abilities (e.g., school readiness), and the real-world implications of these changing abilities. In relation to this program of research I have conducted meta-analyses, system…

Susan Engel

Associate Professor, Politics and International Studies · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Susan is an Associate Professor in Politics and International Studies and co-Director of the Future of Rights Centre. Her research interests focus on the impact of neoliberalism on development and international political economy.Her current research projects are on the political …

Susanna Guatelli

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor Susanna Guatelli is an internationally recognised physicist and academic leader whose work is helping to improve cancer treatment, radiation protection methods and the safe exploration of space. She is currently the Head of the School of Mathematics and Physics at the U…

Thanh Le

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Thanh Le is an Associate Professor at School of Accounting, Economics and Finance. He obtained his PhD in economics from the ANU. Prior to joining University of Wollongong, he was employed at Flinders University, the University of Queensland and Cournot Centre for Economic Studie…

Tieling Zhang

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Tieling received a PhD degree in engineering. He has very strong research expertise in data processing and modelling, system reliability engineering, condition based maintenance and operation of wind turbines, complex system simulation and optimisation. He has published over 100 …

Tiff Apps

Associate Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Tiffani’s research explores the digital practice of children and young people across everyday life and education contexts. Tiffani’s work critically engages with popular digital discourses associated with children and young people, paying attention to the ways that children, par…

Timothy McCarthy

Professor Timothy McCarthy · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor Tim McCarthy retired as Director of SBRC in January 2025. He held that position for 4 years. He currently holds an honorary professorship at SBRC. Previously, he was Head of School of Civil, Mining, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (2018-2021). He held the Ch…

Tina Prodromou

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Tina Prodromou commenced as a Lecturer of Finance at the University of Wollongong in 2019. Her primary research interests are in the area of Market Microstructure. Other research interests are Energy Finance and Asset Pricing. Dr. Prodromou received her Ph.D. from the University…

Troy Heffernan

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Marketing, Curriculum and pedagogy, Housing policy

Warwick Gullett

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Warwick Gullett was a Lecturer at the Australian Maritime College in Tasmania from 2001-2004. He joined the University of Wollongong in 2004. He served as Associate Dean (Research) and Head of Postgraduate Studies in the Faculty of Law from 2009-2011. He was Deputy Director and A…

Xiaofei Pan

Professor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Prof. Xiaofei Pan is a Professor of Finance at School of Business, University of Wollongong. He also serves as the Leader of Finance Discipline and Co-Director of Centre of Contemporary Australasian Business and Economics (CCABES) at the School of Business. He is an international…

Xiaoping Lu

Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Applied mathematics, Financial mathematics, Numerical and computational mathematics

Yanguang Yu

Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Yanguang (Sunny) Yu received Ph.D. degree from the Harbin Institute of Technology, China, in 2000, in Electrical Engineering. She joined the University of Wollongong (UoW) since 2007 and is now working as an Associate Professor at the School of Electrical, Computer and Telecommun…

Yue Zhao

Assoc. Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
I'm a materials engineering researcher throughout my career. The main research areas that I have done significant works include surface engineering for corrosion, wear and biomedical applications, hydrogen storage materials including complex hydride compounds, magnesium and titan…

Yujin Qi

Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Medical physics, Biomedical imaging, Nuclear medicine

Zengxi Pan

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
⭐ Masters Research or PhD student supervision
Professor Zengxi (Stephen) Pan is an internationally recognised leader in industrial robotics, wire arc additive manufacturing (WAAM), and intelligent manufacturing systems, with a research career defined by strong industrial translation and global impact. He has authored over 22…

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Adam Rennie

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Aidan McGarty

Data Scientist and Data Manager · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Following completion of a Bachelor of Mathematics (Honours) at UOW, I begun working as an Associate Research Fellow at the Mixed Models and Experimental Design (MMaED) Lab, formerly Centre for Biometrics and Bioinformatics (CBB), focusing on the appplication of statistics in an a…

Alexandru Codilean

· Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Alyson Johnson

Associate Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Alyson Johnson is a digital media professional with over two decades of experience in design and education. She has been a sessional lecturer at the University of Wollongong's Faculty of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences since 2016, delivering subjects in visual communication de…

Amir Beheshti

· Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Babet de Groot

Lecturer in Politics and International Studies · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
I am a lecturer, researcher, and consultant specialising in the politics and governance of the global plastics crisis. With a PhD in Government and International Relations from the University of Sydney, my work focuses on understanding the complex systems of institutions, interes…

Bryan Mukandi

Doctor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
I practiced medicine in a resource poor, African context before turning my attention to academic philosophy. My focus has remained on the conditions necessary for fostering healthy communities and individuals, along with the question of what justice entails. I'm not sure if that …

Cammi Webb-Gannon

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Dr Cammi Webb-Gannon is a Senior Lecturer with the Faculty of the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities at the University of Wollongong. She is a decolonisation ethnographer focusing on the Pacific Islands region with a long-term interest in West Papua's independence movement and …

Candice Visser

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Dr Candice Visser is a Lecturer in the School of Law at the University of Wollongong. She completed her PhD in 2026 and her primary research interests are in ocean governance and the international law of the sea. Since joining the School of Law in 2017, Candice has taught a range…

Carole Birrell

Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Carole Birrell is a Professor of Nursing at the University of Wollongong. Her research focuses on palliative care and nursing practice. Palliative Care, Nursing, Health

Cathy Duncan

Senior Lecturer Social Work · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Social work

Crystal Arnold

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Crystal’s work explores the intricate intersections of human-nonhuman relationships, grounded in the specific landscapes of the Shoalhaven River. Her PhD research titled, What teachings are being shared by weeds?, reframes invasive plants not only as ecological threats, but as te…

Daniel Fleming

Lecturer (Continuing) · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Dr Daniel Fleming is a historian of the United States whose research focuses on Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights movement, memorialisation, and economic inequality. His first book Living the Dream: The Contested History of Martin Luther King Day was published by the Unive…

Danqi Li

Associate Professor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Dr Danqi Li is currently an Associate Professor in mining engineering at University of Wollongong. Prior to this role, he had been an assistant lecturer at Monash University from 2019 to 2021, a lecturer at Curtin University from 2021 to 2022 and a senior lecturer at Curtin Unive…

Doctor Nikolas Johnston

Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
🔬 Research Scientist &amp; Lecturer | Insect Genomics &amp; Forensic Entomology 🦟<br><br>I’m passionate about flies! These insects have incredible mechanisms to respond to complex challenges such as feeding on decomposing tissue. My research leverages these insects, their biology…

Ethan Nikookar

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
After several delightful years of studying and conducting research in Finland and Germany, Ethan came to Australia to pursue his post-graduate studies in supply chain management. He earned his PhD in supply chain resilience and disruption management from the University of South A…

Geraldine Hardie

Teaching Academic · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Primary research activities investigate digital inclusion/inclusion within higher education. Focussing on developing support systems, including strategies and synergies required to support inclusion for all. Inclusive education, Higher education, Communication technology and digi…

Gerry Sozio

Lecturer in Mathematics Education · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Dr Gerry Sozio is a Lecturer in Mathematics Education in the School of Education, Faculty of Arts, Society and Business. His leadership experience across co-educational and single-sex boys’ and girls’ schools includes roles as Acting Principal, Assistant Principal, Director of L…

Haralabos Abelas

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Mr Haralabos Abelas, LLB BCom(Finance), Solicitor NSW, lecturer and sessional academic staff member of the School of Law, UOW. Mr Abelas has taught principally in Revenue/Taxation Law and extensively across the LLB program in Foundations of Law, Contract Law, Law of Torts, Corpor…

Hritika Gupta

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Jade Kelly

· Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

James Vohradsky

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Jeffrey Kelleway

Associate Professor · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
Associate Professor in the School of the Arts, English and Media at the University of Wollongong. His research focuses on digital media, interactive media, and game design. Digital Media, Interactive Media, Game Design

Jennifer Penney

· Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Jia Guo

Doctor · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Jody Gorman

Lecturer · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Johanna Turnbull

Lecturer in Biological Sciences · Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
Plant physiology

Justine Calleja

Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Geomechanics and resources geotechnical engineering, Resources engineering and extractive metallurgy

Kai (David) Du

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
I am a senior lecturer at the School of Business and very passionate about delivering excellent research and impactful outcomes by acquiring valuable knowledge of how firms (or economies) work and applying this knowledge to make our community better. Applied economics, Econometri…

Kanchana Wijayawardena

Associate Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Employment equity and diversity, Gender studies, Organisational behaviour

Kate Tubridy

Senior Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Dr Kate Tubridy is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Law, University of Wollongong. Dr Tubridy completed her PHD in 2021 and her research interests include constitutional law, interpretations of law and legal pedagogy. Since joining UOW in 2017 she has taught a range of subjects…

Kim Stouse-Lee

Lecturer in Educational Leadership · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Kim Stouse-Lee is a Lecturer in Educational Leadership at the University of Wollongong and is aligned with the Early Start research entity as a PhD candidate. Kim's research interests focus on supporting the professional learning of teachers, with a particular emphasis on mentor…

Kwok-Kun Kwong

Doctor · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
I am a UOW CERL Fellow. My research interests include differential geometry, Riemannian and Lorentzian geometry, and mathematical relativity. More specifically, I am interested in these topics: integral formulas and inequalities on manifolds, eigenvalues estimates, curvature flow…

Lauren Samuelsson

Associate Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Lauren joined the School of Humanities and Social Inquiry at the University of Wollongong in 2025. Lauren’s research interests include cultural history, the history of food and drink, the history of popular culture and gender history. Her award-winning work has been published in …

Lilián Ariztimuño

Associate Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Lilián Ariztimuño works mainly on Phonetics, Phonology and Paralanguage from a Systemic Functional Linguistic/Semiotic approach. She focuses on analysing spoken texts considering segmental and non-segmental resources as well as facial expressions, gestures and body language in En…

Marilyn Stendera

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
My research focuses mainly on the philosophy of cognition and the phenomenological tradition, and on intersections between them. I’m particularly interested in time - the kinds of temporal structures that enable and feature in cognition; how our experience of time differs from th…

Melissa Wolfe

Associate Professor Curriculum and Pedagogy · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Dr Melissa Joy Wolfe is an Associate Professor (Curriculum and Pedagogy, Secondary) at the University of Wollongong. She is a creative educator and applies a research framework emerging from engagement with feminist new materialist, queer, posthuman, and affect theories. She spen…

Mohammad Makki

Lecturer in Media and Communication · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
I finished my PhD in Media and Communications at UNSW in 2016. I have a MA in TESOL and a BA in English Language Literature. My PhD thesis focused on a comparative analysis of journalistic discourse in Iranian and English language newspapers. I have taught various media and commu…

Pabasara Wanniarachchige

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Ronald Planer

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Ronald (Ron) Planer received his PhD in Philosophy from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, in 2015. His doctoral research was in the philosophy of science, with a special focus on the biological and cognitive sciences, particularly where those fields overlap. The character of Ron…

Samin Marzban

Lecturer in Architectural Engineering/Digital Construction · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Lecturer in Architectural Engineering

Tomas Kron

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Xiaotian Zheng

· Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
No research summary on file — use the link to visit this professor’s homepage.

Yuekai Xie

Lecturer · Faculty of Engineering and Information Sciences
Dr. Yuekai Xie is a lecturer in the School of Engineering, University of Wollongong. He obtained his PhD degree in civil (geotechnical) engineering from University of New South Wales in 2022. After receiving his PhD, he worked as research assistant from 2022 to 2023, and research…

Yvonne Apolo

Lecturer · Faculty of Arts, Society and Business
Yvonne Apolo is a Lecturer in the School of Law at the University of Wollongong. Her research examines how emerging technologies relate to, challenge and reshape law, legal institutions and legal education, with a particular focus on generative artificial intelligence, deepfakes …

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