Faculty of Science leadership team

The Faculty is led by the Dean and supported by the Leadership Team, including directors, heads of schools and associate deans.

Dean of Science

Deputy Dean of Science

Faculty Executive Director

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Dr Michelle Ward

Associate Deans

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Associate Professor Alex Johnson

Associate Dean (International)
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Professor Craig Jeffery

Associate Dean (Undergraduate Programs)
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Associate Professor Craig Nitschke

Associate Dean (Graduate Programs)
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Associate Professor Robyn Schofield

Associate Dean (Environment and Sustainability)
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Professor Kate Smith-Miles

Associate Dean (Enterprise and Innovation)
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Associate Professor Georgina Such

Associate Dean (Diversity, Inclusion and Women in Science)
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Professor Andy Martin

Associate Dean (Research)
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Professor Gavin Reid

Associate Dean (Infrastructure)

Heads of Schools

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Professor Josh Slater

Head of School of Melbourne Veterinary School (Acting)
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Professor Giovanni Turchini

Head of School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
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Professor Margie Mayfield

Head of School of BioSciences
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Professor Muthupandian Ashokkumar

Head of School of Chemistry
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Professor Todd Lane

Head of School Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
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Professor Howard Bondell

Head of School of Mathematics and Statistics
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Professor Harry Quiney

Head of School of Physics

Directors

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Professor Elisabetta Barberio

Director ARC Centre of Excellence for Dark Matter Particle Physics
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Professor Aaron Corn

Inaugural Director, Indigenous Knowledge Institute
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Professor Jan de Gier

Director Mathematical Research Institute (MATRIX)
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Kirsten Parris

Director Office for Environmental Programs
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Dr Andrew Drinnan

Director Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Science (Extended)
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Professor Tim Marchant

Director Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute
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Professor Paul Mulvaney

Director ARC CoE for Exciton Science
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Professor Michael Parker

Director Bio21 Institute
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Dr Anastasios Polyzos

Director ARC Training Centre for Chemical Industries
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Professor Kate Smith-Miles

Director ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Optimisation Technologies, Integrated Methodologies and Applications (OPTIMA)
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Professor Michael Brear

Director Melbourne Energy Institute
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Associate Professor Ros Gall

Director of the Bachelor of Agriculture
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Professor Deli Chen

Director of the ARC Research Hub for Smart Fertilisers