Governance

The Directors and Program Leaders are assisted by the Advisory Board and two Committees in managing the Centre.

Advisory Board Research Committee Operating Committee

The Advisory Board

The Advisory Board comprises independent external members from industry, government agencies and academia, in addition to ex-officio members from the University.

External Members
Ex-officio and Executive Members

Research Committee

This Committee is responsible for making recommendations to the Directors and Centre's academics on research directions and priorities including:

  1. The content and relative priorities of programs and projects;
  2. Providing advice on the restructuring of projects as considered appropriate from time to time;
  3. Reviewing research outcomes and reporting on performance and progress and making recommendations on research strategies; and
  4. Overseeing the preparation and review of strategic research plans.

Members

Chair:

  • Professor Behdad Moghtaderi 

Executive Members:

  • Professor Bogdan Dlugogorski
  • Associate Professor Lyazid Djenidi
  • Associate Professor Marcel Maeder
  • Professor Adesoji Adesina
  • Dr Louis Wibberley 

Operating Committee

This Committee has operational and management responsibilities, including;

  • Monitoring financial control and operational procedures; and
  • Advising the Directors on budget allocation to meet the performance targets of the Centre.

Members

Chair:

  • Professor Eric Kennedy

Executive Members:

  • Professor Bogdan Dlugogorski
  • Dr Philip Clausen
  • Dr Scott Donne
  • Dr Trevor Height
  • Dr Marian Radny