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 Section A - University Officers, Memberships of Boards, Committees and Faculties
 
  Standing Committees of the Academic Board
 
   Academic Council and its sub-committees

Academic Council and its sub-committees

Academic Council

Ex officio

Chair of the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Karen Simmer (Chair)

Deputy Chair of the Academic Board: Professor Simon Anderson

Associate Chair of the Academic Board: Professor Brett Kirk

Vice-Chancellor: Professor Alan Robson AM

Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Professor Bill Louden

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education): to be advised

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation): Professor Doug McEachern

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning): Winthrop Professor Jane Long

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Research Training): Professor Robyn Owens

Executive Director (Academic Services) and Registrar: Peter Curtis

Executive Director (Finance and Resources): Gaye McMath

Immediate past Chair of the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor David Plowman 

Deans of the faculties:

Dean, Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts: Dr Clarissa Ball

Dean, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Professor Krishna Sen

Dean, Business (UWA Business School): Professor Tracey Horton

Dean, Education: Winthrop Professor Helen Wildy

Dean, Engineering, Computing and Mathematics: Professor David Smith

Dean, Law: Professor William Ford

Dean, Life and Physical Sciences: Winthrop Professor George Stewart

Dean, Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences: Professor Ian Puddey

Dean, Natural and Agricultural Sciences: Winthrop Professor Tony O'Donnell 

Dean of the School of Indigenous Studies: Jill Milroy

University Librarian: John Arfield

President of the Guild of Undergraduates: Dom Rose

President of the Postgraduate Students' Association: Raoul Oehmen 

Eight members elected by and from the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Tim Ackland, Winthrop Professor Raymond da Silva Rosa, Winthrop Professor Judith Finn, Paul Lloyd, Professor Zed Rengel, Professor Donald Robertson, Associate Professor Nick Spadaccini, Professor Geoffrey Stewart

Executive Officer: Sylvia Lang

 

Committees of the Academic Council

Academic Year Planning Committee

Acting Academic Secretary: Sylvia Lang (Chair)

Chair of the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Karen Simmer

Nominee of the Chair of the Teaching and Learning Committee: Associate Professor Naomi Trengove

Nominee of the Chair of the Research Committee: Winthrop Professor Jill Sweeney

Representative of each faculty nominated by the dean of the faculty:

Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts: Associate Professor Christopher Vernon

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Associate Professor Roderic Pitty

Faculty of Business (UWA Business School): Paul Lloyd

Faculty of Education: Associate Professor Simon Clarke

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics: Dr Angus Tavner

Faculty of Law: Assistant Professor Natalie Skead

Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences: Assistant Professor Kathy Sanders

Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences: Dr Jan Dunphy

Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences: Associate Professor Tim Colmer

Head of College: John Inverarity

Manager, Student Administration: Harvey Von Bergheim

Manager, Admissions Centre: Wayne Betts

President of the Guild of Undergraduates: Dom Rose

A representative of the International Centre nominated by the Director: Mr Kelly Smith

A representative of the School of Indigenous Studies nominated by the Dean: Gabrielle Garratt

A representative of the Scholarships Office nominated by the Manager: Kerry Adams

Up to two co-opted members

Executive Officer: Lidia Cuoco

 

Admissions Committee

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning): Winthrop Professor Jane Long (Chair)

Chair of the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Karen Simmer

Six members elected by the Academic Board: Associate Professor Martin Forsey, Dr Sato Juniper (Deputy Chair), Dr Brenton Knott, Paul Lloyd, Elizabeth Oliver, Dr Judy Skene

Executive Director (Academic Services) and Registrar: Peter Curtis

Manager, Admissions Centre: Wayne Betts

Up to two co-opted members: Kate Hislop, Dr Jennifer Hopwood

Standing invitees: Kirsten Abe (Prospective Students Officer); Dr Greg Marie (Director, Institutional Research Unit); Mr Kelly Smith (Acting Director, International Centre); Jon Stubbs (Director, Student Services)

Executive Officer: Fiona Birt

 

Board of the Graduate Research School

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Research Training): Professor Robyn Owens (Chair)

Nominee of the Chair of the Academic Board: Professor Brett Kirk

Appointees by election of the Academic Board: Emeritus Professor Craig Atkins (Deputy Chair), Winthrop Professor Arunasalam Dharmarajan, Winthrop Professor Greg Ivey, Professor Ian Jacobs, Professor Judith Johnston, Dr Allan McKinley 

President of the Postgraduate Students' Association: Raoul Oehmen

Graduate Education Officer: Dr Krystyna Haq

Co-opted members: Professor Kevin Croft, Associate Professor Annette George, Winthrop Professor Dennis Haskell, Professor Mathew Martin-Iverson, Professor Brett Nener, Associate Professor Andrew Page, Winthrop Professor Susan Prescott, Professor Srilata Ravi, Professor Jim Whelan

Executive Officer: Dr Joanne Castelli  

Scholarships Committee

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Research Training): Professor Robyn Owens (Chair)

Nominee of the Chair of the Academic Board: Professor Simon Anderson 

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning): Winthrop Professor Jane Long

Members elected by the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Mark Cassidy, Professor Helene Jaccomard, Associate Professor Murray Mayberry, Dr Allan McKinley (Deputy Chair), Winthrop Professor Charitha Pattiaratchi, Professor Frank van Bockxmeer

President of the Postgraduate Students' Association: Raoul Oehmen

Co-opted members: Dr Rachel Cardell-Oliver, Associate Professor Annette George, Professor Graeme Martin, Associate Professor Linda Slack-Smith, Professor Bruce Stone

Executive Officer: Heather Williams 

 

Scholarships Committee

This is a sub-committee of the Board of the Graduate Research School.

 

 

Legislative Committee

See Senate Board and Committees.

 

Planning and Budget Committee

Vice-Chancellor: Professor Alan Robson AM (Chair)

Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Professor Bill Louden

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation): Professor Doug McEachern

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education): to be advised

Executive Director (Academic Services) and Registrar: Peter Curtis

Executive Director (Finance and Resources): Gaye McMath

University Librarian: John Arfield

Chair of the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Karen Simmer

Deputy Chair of the Academic Board: Professor Simon Anderson

Deans of the faculties:

Dean, Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts: Dr Clarissa Ball

Dean, Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Professor Krishna Sen

Dean, Business (UWA Business School): Professor Tracey Horton

Dean, Education: Winthrop Professor Helen Wildy

Dean, Engineering, Computing and Mathematics: Professor David Smith

Dean, Law: Professor William Ford

Dean, Life and Physical Sciences: Winthrop Professor George Stewart

Dean, Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences: Professor Ian Puddey

Dean, Natural and Agricultural Sciences: Winthrop Professor Tony O'Donnell

Dean of the School of Indigenous Studies: Jill Milroy

Executive Officer: Ian Baker

General Services Resources Committee

Vice-Chancellor: Professor Alan Robson AM (Chair)

Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor: Professor Bill Louden

Executive Director (Academic Services) and Registrar: Peter Curtis

Executive Director (Finance and Resources): Gaye McMath

University Librarian: John Arfield

Chair of the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Karen Simmer

Executive Officer: Andrew Jefferies

 

General Services Resources Committee

This is a sub-committee of the Planning and Budget Committee.

 

Research Committee

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research and Innovation): Professor Doug McEachern (Chair)

Chair of the Academic Board, or nominee: Professor Simon Anderson

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Research and Research Training): Professor Robyn Owens

President of the Postgraduate Students' Association: Raoul Oehmen

Faculty members appointed by election of the Academic Board:

Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts: Associate Professor Ian McLean

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Winthrop Professor Dennis Haskell

Faculty of Business (UWA Business School): Winthrop Professor Jill Sweeney

Faculty of Education: Professor Lesley Vidovich

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics: Professor Karol Miller

Faculty of Law: Professor Michael Gillooly

Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences: Professor Colin Raston

Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences: Professor Jane Pillow

Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences: Professor Kadambot Siddique

Academic research staff appointed by the Chair of the Academic Board: Professor Hugh Barrett, Professor David Pannell

Co-opted members: Associate Professor Susan Broomhall, Melville Thomas

Executive Officer: Dr Campbell Thomson

 

Teaching and Learning Committee

Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) (Chair)

Pro Vice-Chancellor (Teaching and Learning): Winthrop Professor Jane Long

Chair of the Academic Board: Winthrop Professor Karen Simmer

Director, Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning: Professor Denise Chalmers

University Librarian: John Arfield

President of the Guild of Undergraduates: Dom Rose

President of the Postgraduate Students' Association, or nominee: Raoul Oehmen

Chair/Representative of each faculty Teaching and Learning Committee:

Faculty of Architecture, Landscape and Visual Arts: Professor Bill Taylor

Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences: Dr Alexandra Ludewig

Faculty of Business (UWA Business School): Professor Philip Hancock

Faculty of Education: Associate Professor Di Gardiner

Faculty of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics: Dr Angus Tavner

Faculty of Law: Professor Peter Handford

Faculty of Life and Physical Sciences: Professor Geoff Hammond

Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences: Associate Professor Naomi Trengove

Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences: Associate Professor Patrick Finnegan

Dean of the School of Indigenous Studies, or nominee: Associate Professor Darlene Oxenham

Co-opted members: Vacant at present

Invitees: Siri Barrett-Lennard, Student Services; Brian Greene, Information Technology Policy Office; Dr Sato Juniper, Graduate Research and Scholarships Office; Dr Greg Marie, Institutional Research Unit; Professor Sally Sandover, Regional Programs; Mike Shearer, Head of College (Trinity); Mr Kelly Smith, International Centre

Executive Officer: Sue Smurthwaite

 
 
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