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Centre Executive/Main Contacts
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Adriana Verges
Director of CMSI
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Deputy Director, Postgraduate Alex Sen Gupta
Alex Sen Gupta
Deputy Director, Postgraduate
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Deputy Director, Science Communication Christopher Cvitanovic
Christopher Cvitanovic
Deputy Director, Science Communication
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Deputy Director, Indigenous Engagement Laura Parker
Laura Parker
Deputy Director, Indigenous Engagement
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Deputy Director, Undergraduate Mariana Mayer Pinto
Mariana Mayer Pinto
Deputy Director, Undergraduate
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Deputy Director, Collaboration Jes Sammut
Jes Sammut
Deputy Director, Collaboration
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Deputy Director, Research Matthew England
Matthew England
Deputy Director, Research
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Primary Centre Members
Professor Alistair Poore
Alistair Poore
Professor
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Professor Iain Suthers
Iain Suthers
Professor
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Moninya Roughan
Moninya Roughan
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Professor Paul Gribben
Paul Gribben
Professor
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Professor Robert Brander
Robert Brander
Professor
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Associate Professor Suhelen Egan
Suhelen Egan
Associate Professor
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Professor Tracey Rogers
Tracey Rogers
Professor
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Professor Torsten Thomas
Torsten Thomas
Professor
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Affiliate Centre Members
Associate Professor Amandine Schaeffer
Amandine Schaeffer
Associate Professor
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Senior Lecturer Brendan Burns
Brendan Burns
Senior Lecturer
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Lecturer Jan Zika
Jan Zika
Lecturer
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Senior Lecturer Jerome Ozkan
Jerome Ozkan
Senior Lecturer
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Professor Katrin Meissner
Katrin Meissner
Professor
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Associate Professor | Scientia Fellow Laurie Menviel
Laurie Menviel
Associate Professor | Scientia Fellow
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Lecturer Shane Keating
Shane Keating
Lecturer
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Associate Professor | Scientia Fellow Tracy Ainsworth
Tracy Ainsworth
Associate Professor | Scientia Fellow
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Research Associates & Postdocs

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Aaron Eger
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Binod Rayamajhee
Research Associate
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Chanelle Webster
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Claudia Adame
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Claudia Santori
Research Officer
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Colette Kerry
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Cuong Manh Tran
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Daniel Hewitt
Postdoctoral Fellow
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David Gwyther
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Erin McCosker
Research Officer
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Fabio Boeira Dias Boeira Dias
Postdoc. Research Associate
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Gabriel Marques Pontes
Postdoc. Research Associate
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Giulia Ferretto
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Himadri Saini
Research Assistant
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Jadranka Nappi
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Jack Vitnell
Project Coordinator
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Jasmin Martino
Research Fellow
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Katherine Erickson
Research Assistant
Marina Azaneu
Postdoctoral Fellow
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Marina Corte Tedesco
Research Assistant
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Matthew Irwin
Project Officer
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Maurice Huguenin-Virchaux
Research Associate
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Meera Esvaran
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Michael Hemming
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Michelle Allen
Research Associate
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Milly Caley
Milly Caley
Research Assistant
Neil Malan
Postdoctoral Research Associate
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Pedro Colombo
Research Associate
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Pratiksha Bhatt
Project Officer - ACEAS
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Oliver Pastore
Research Assistant
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Sarah Franklin
Project Officer
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Sebastian Vadillo Gonzalez
Research Associate
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Steefan Contractor
Postdoctural Research Fellow
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Stuart Milburn
Research Associate
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Timothy Austin
Research Assistant/Ocean Research Technician
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Veronique Lago
Research Assistant
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Zachary Anderson
Research Officer
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Zhaohui Wang
Research Associate

Adjunct & Visiting Academics
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Aditya Narayanan
Visiting Fellow
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Anthony Miskiewicz
Visiting Fellow
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Benjamin McNeil
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
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Caroline Ummenhofer
Visiting Fellow
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Clayton Mead
Adjunct Fellow
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Charles Hinchliffe
Adjunct Associate Lecturer
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Christopher Pine
Visiting Jnr Research Fellow
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Derrick Cruz
Conjoint Lecturer
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Elizabeth Ellison
Visiting Fellow
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Hayden Schilling
Adjunct Lecturer
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Ian Goodwin
Honorary Associate Professor
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Katherine Dafforn
Adjunct Associate Professor
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Jaz Lawes
Visiting Research Fellow
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James Smith
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
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Janine Marlena Ledet
Adjunct Associate Lecturer
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Jason Everett
Visiting Fellow
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Jennifer Turpin
Adjunct Associate Professor
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Junde Li
Adjunct Senior Lecturer
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Katherine Dafforn
Adjunct Associate Professor
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Matthew Taylor
Adjunct Professor
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Michael McWilliam
Visiting Academic
Emeritus Professor Peter Steinberg
Peter Steinberg
Emeritus Professor
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Qian Li
Visiting Fellow
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Renske Jongen
Visiting Jnr Research Fellow
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Timothy Glasby
Adjunct Professor
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Thomas Burd
Adjunct Fellow
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Xiaowen Zhu
Visiting PhD Candidate

Technical Staff

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Suzy Evans

Senior Technical Officer

T:Ìý+61 2 9065 1070
E:Ìýs.evans@unsw.edu.au

Rochelle Johnston

Diving and Boating Safety Officer

T:Ìý+61 2 9385 8054
E:Ìýrochelle.johnston@unsw.edu.au

Postgraduate Research Students

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