At the heart of our School, are our passionate academics, who come from a range of industries and research backgrounds, bringing experience in areas such as:
- Electrical Power Systems
- Energy Policy, Economics and Decarbonisation
- Environmental and Sustainable Systems
- Industrial Automation and Control Systems
- Renewable Energy and Distributed Energy Resources
- Robotics and Autonomous Systems.
Engineering academic staff
- Prof David Parlevliet (Head of School)
- A/Prof Martin Anda
- Prof Ali Arefi
- Dr Sheikh Azid
- Prof Parisa Arabzadeh Bahri
- Dr Keal Byrne (Associate Dean Engagement)
- Dr Martina Calais (Academic Chair, Engineering Practice)
- Emeritus Prof Graeme Cole
- Furat Dawood
- Dr SM Ferdous
- Dr Arsalan Alavian Ghavanini
- Emeritus Prof Goen Ho
- Emeritus Prof Philip Jennings
- Dr Biji Kurup
- Dr Linda Li
- Dr Sakthivelnathan Nallainathan
- Dr Gloria Odo
- Mr Nicholas O'Keeffe
- Prof GM Shafiullah
- Prof Farhad Shahnia
- A/Prof Hai Wang
- Dr Travis Woodward (Associate Dean Learning and Teaching)
- Dr Amirmehdi Yazdani (Academic Chair, Engineering Technology, Engineering Honours)
- Dr Tara Zirakbash
Energy academic staff
- Mr Bryn Durrans
- Dr Xiangpeng Gao (Academic Chair, Master of Decarbonisation, Energy and Sustainability Management)
- Prof Christopher Lund (Associate Dean Research)
- A/Prof Manickam Minakshi Sundaram
- Prof Tania Urmee (Associate Dean Equity and Inclusion)
- Dr Elaine Walker
- A/Prof Jonathan Whale (Associate Dean Research Postgrad Chair)
Technical staff
- Kate Moyes-Martin (Team Leader Engineering and Energy)
- Krishna Arjun
- Neville Burt
- Andrew Miller
- Roshan Pinnaduwage
- Mark Theile
- Zoe Zhao
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