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Each School / Institute at UTAS is required to have a Graduate Research Coordinator. The Graduate Research Co-ordinator performs a critical role in the overall experience of higher degree research (HDR) candidates and acts as the central point of contact for research candidates within a School/Institute. 

The Graduate Research Co-ordinator can provide applicants with advice on eligibility requirements, possible research topics, available resources, research strengths, and supervisor availability.

Please select the relevant Faculty or Institute to retrieve a list of Graduate Research Co-ordinators in your chosen research area:  

Australian Maritime College

Faculty of Arts

Graduate Research Co-ordindators within the Faculty of Arts:

Asian Languages and Studies

Dr Nicole Tarulevicz
Email: Nicole.Tarulevicz@utas.edu.au 

Conservatorium of Music

Dr Anne-Marie Forbes
Email: A.Forbes@utas.edu.au

English, Journalism and European Studies

Associate Professor Anna Johnston
Email: Anna.Johnston@utas.edu.au

Government

Dr Matthew Sussex
Email: Matthew.Sussex@utas.edu.au

History & Classics

Dr Stefan Petrow
Email: Stefan.Petrow@utas.edu.au 

Philosophy

Dr Richard Corry
Email: Richard.Corry@utas.edu.au

Riawunna

Dr Mitchell Rolls
Email: Mitchell.Rolls@utas.edu.au

Sociology & Social Work

Dr Anthea Vreugdenhil
Email: Anthea.Vreugdenhil@utas.edu.au

Dr Karen Willis
Email: K.Willis@utas.edu.au 

Tasmanian School of Art

Mr Paul Zika
Email: Paul.Zika@utas.edu.au

Visual & Performing Arts

Dr Deborah Malor
Email: Deborah.Malor@utas.edu.au

Faculty of Business

Graduate Research Co-ordinators within the Faculty of Business

Faculty of Business

Professor Peter Carroll
Email: Peter.Carroll@utas.edu.au

School of Accounting and Corporate Governance

Associate Professor Trevor Wilmshurst
Email: Trevor.Wilmshurst@utas.edu.au

School of Economics and Finance

Dr Hugh Sibly
Email: Hugh.Sibly@utas.edu.au

School of Management

Associate Professor Martin Grimmer
Email: Martin.Grimmer@utas.edu.au 

Faculty of Education

Applicants intererested in undertaking a higher degree by research in Education are advised to contact the Faculty Research Office.

The Graduate Research Co-ordinator for the Faculty of Education is:

Associate Professor Kim Beswick
Email: Kim.Beswick@utas.edu.au

Applicants may also email the Faculty Research Office - education.research@utas.edu.au

Faculty of Health Science

Graduate Research Co-ordinators within the Faculty of Health Science are:

School of Human Life Sciences

Associate Professor Dominic Geraghty
Email: D.Geraghty@utas.edu.au

School of Medicine

Dr Bruce Lyons
Email: Bruce.Lyons@utas.edu.au 

School of Nursing & Midwifery

Dr Lindsay Smith
Email: L.M.Smith@utas.edu.au

School of Pharmacy

Professor Greg Peterson
Email: G.Peterson@utas.edu.au 

University Department of Rural Health

Dr Quynh Le
Email: Quynh.Le@utas.edu.au

Faculty of Law

The Graduate Research Co-ordinator for the Faculty of Law is:

Dr Jeremy Prichard
Email: Jeremy.Prichard@utas.edu.au

Information about research strengths can be found on the Faculty of Law website.

Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology

Graduate Research Co-ordinators within the Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology are:

School of Agricultural Science

Professor Sergey Shabala
Email: Sergey.Shabala@utas.edu.au

School of Architecture & Design

Dr Stuart King
Email: Stuart.King@utas.edu.au 

School of Chemistry

Professor Emily Hilder
Email: Emily.Hilder@utas.edu.au

School of Computing & Information Systems

Dr Vishv Malhotra
Email: Vishv.Malhotra@utas.edu.au 

School of Earth Sciences and ARC Centre of Excellence in Ore Deposits

Professor Jocelyn McPhie
Email: J.McPhie@utas.edu.au

School of Engineering

Dr Timothy Gale
Email: T.Gale@utas.edu.au

School of Geography & Environmental Studies

Dr Lorne Kriwoken
Email L.K.Kriwoken@utas.edu.au

School Research Support

Alexandra Haddad
Email: Alexandra.Haddad@utas.edu.au

School of Mathematics & Physics

Discipline of Mathematics - Dr Barry Gardner
Email: Barry.Gardner@utas.edu.au

Discipline of Physics - Dr Peter Jarvis
Email: Peter.Jarvis@utas.edu.au  

School of Plant Science

Associate Professor Mark Hovenden
Email: Mark.Hovenden@utas.edu.au

Dr Jim Weller
Email: Jim.Weller@utas.edu.au

School of Psychology

Dr Raimondo Bruno
Email: Raimondo.Bruno@utas.edu.au 

School of Zoology

Associate Professor Erik Wapstra
Email: Erik.Wapstra@utas.edu.au  

Institute for Marine & Antarctic Studies

Applicants interested in undertaking a higher degree by research with the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies (IMAS) should contact Dr Heidi Auman.

Graduate Research Co-ordinators for the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies are:

Dr Kelvin Michael
Email: Kelvin.Michael@utas.edu.au

Dr Simon Wotherspoon
Email: Simon.Wotherspoon@utas.edu.au

Dr Jeff Ross
Email: Jeff.Ross@utas.edu.au

More information is available via the IMAS website.

Institute for Regional Development

The Graduate Research Co-ordinator for the Institute for Regional Development (IRD) is:

Dr Robyn Eversole
Email: Robyn.Eversole@utas.edu.au

More information can be found on the IRD website. 

Menzies Research Institute

The Menzies Research Institute undertakes research to improve human health and well-being. More information is available from the Menzies Research Institute.

Graduate Research Co-ordinators within the Menzies Research Institute:

Dr David Gell
Email: David.Gell@utas.edu.au

Associate Professor Leigh Blizzard
Email: Leigh.Blizzard@utas.edu.au

 

Tasmanian Institute of Learning and Teaching

The Graduate Research Co-ordinator for TILT is:

Dr Natalie Brown
Email: Natalie.Brown@utas.edu.au