Our people

This school is now part of the School of Science

The School of Science has been established through the integration of the School of Psychological Sciences and School of Environmental and Life Sciences.

Academic Staff Professional Staff Conjoint Staff

Academic Staff

Dr Alexandra Adams

Dr Alexandra Adams

Lecturer

School of Science

alexandra.adams@newcastle.edu.au
0249854908

Dr Emma Axelsson

Dr Emma Axelsson

Senior Lecturer

School of Science

emma.axelsson@newcastle.edu.au
0240553008

Dr Kate Bartlem

Dr Kate Bartlem

NHMRC Fellow

School of Science

kate.bartlem@newcastle.edu.au
0240339608

Professor Jennifer Bowman

Professor Jennifer Bowman

Professor

School of Science

jenny.bowman@newcastle.edu.au
0249215958

Professor Michael Breakspear

Professor Michael Breakspear

Professor

School of Science

michael.breakspear@newcastle.edu.au

Professor Scott Brown

Professor Scott Brown

Professor Scott Brown

Professor

School of Science

scott.brown@newcastle.edu.au
0249215760

Associate Professor Darren Burke

Associate Professor Darren Burke

Associate Professor Darren Burke

Associate Professor

School of Science

darren.burke@newcastle.edu.au
0243494928

Associate Professor Linda Campbell

Associate Professor Linda Campbell

Associate Professor Linda Campbell

Clinical Associate Professor

School of Science

linda.e.campbell@newcastle.edu.au
43494490

Dr Heather Douglas

Dr Heather Douglas

Lecturer

School of Science

heather.douglas@newcastle.edu.au
0249138773

Professor Ami Eidels

Professor Ami Eidels

Professor

School of Science

ami.eidels@newcastle.edu.au
0249217089

Associate Professor Emily Freeman

Associate Professor Emily Freeman

Associate Professor Emily Freeman

Associate Professor

School of Science

emily.freeman@newcastle.edu.au
49216115

Dr Melissa Freire

Dr Melissa Freire

Program Convenor

School of Science

melissa.freire@newcastle.edu.au
0240550283

Dr Oren Griffiths

Dr Oren Griffiths

Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology and Clinic Director

School of Science

Deputy Psychology Clinic Director

oren.griffiths@newcastle.edu.au

Associate Professor Sean Halpin

Associate Professor Sean Halpin

Associate Professor Sean Halpin

Psychology Clinic Director

School of Science

sean.halpin@newcastle.edu.au
0249216319

Associate Professor Tanya Hanstock

Associate Professor Tanya Hanstock

Associate Professor Tanya Hanstock

Associate Professor

School of Science

tanya.hanstock@newcastle.edu.au
0249215641

Associate Professor Guy Hawkins

Associate Professor Guy Hawkins

Associate Professor Guy Hawkins

Associate Professor

School of Science

guy.hawkins@newcastle.edu.au
0249854493

Dr Sarah Hiles

Dr Sarah Hiles

Lecturer

School of Science

sarah.hiles@newcastle.edu.au
0240420060

Associate Professor Sally Hunt

Associate Professor Sally Hunt

Associate Professor

School of Science

sally.hunt@newcastle.edu.au
0249854305

Professor Frini Karayanidis

Professor Frini Karayanidis

Professor Frini Karayanidis

Professor

School of Science

frini.karayanidis@newcastle.edu.au
0249215457

Associate Professor Michelle Kelly

Associate Professor Michelle Kelly

Associate Professor

School of Science

michelle.kelly@newcastle.edu.au
0249216838

Dr Stuart Marlin

Dr Stuart Marlin

Dr Stuart Marlin

Senior Lecturer

School of Science

stuart.marlin@newcastle.edu.au
0249216323

Professor Frances Martin

Professor Frances Martin

Professor Frances Martin

Honorary Professor

School of Science

frances.martin@newcastle.edu.au
0243484121

Dr Kristen McCarter

Dr Kristen McCarter

Senior Lecturer

School of Science

kristen.mccarter@newcastle.edu.au
0240553219

Professor Lynne McCormack

Professor Lynne McCormack

Professor Lynne McCormack

Honorary Professor

School of Science

lynne.mccormack@newcastle.edu.au
49854543

Dr Stacey McMullen

Dr Stacey McMullen

Acting Deputy Head of Institute

Indigenous Education and Research

stacey.mcmullen@newcastle.edu.au
0249138142

Dr Faye Nitschke

Dr Faye Nitschke

Lecturer

School of Science

faye.nitschke@newcastle.edu.au
0249217868

Dr Babette Rae

Dr Babette Rae

Associate Lecturer

School of Science

babette.rae@newcastle.edu.au

Dr Jay Raman

Dr Jay Raman

Senior Lecturer

School of Science

jay.raman@newcastle.edu.au

Dr Sharon Savage

Dr Sharon Savage

Senior Lecturer

School of Science

sharon.savage@newcastle.edu.au
0240553486

Associate Professor Emina Subasic

Associate Professor Emina Subasic

Associate Professor Emina Subasic

Associate Professor

School of Science

emina.subasic@newcastle.edu.au
0249854597

Dr Laura Wall

Dr Laura Wall

Lecturer

School of Science

laura.wall@newcastle.edu.au
40339228

Dr Olivia Whalen

Dr Olivia Whalen

Lecturer

School of Science

olivia.whalen@newcastle.edu.au
40420237

Associate Professor Ross Wilkinson

Associate Professor Ross Wilkinson

Associate Professor Ross Wilkinson

Honorary Associate Professor

School of Science

ross.wilkinson@newcastle.edu.au
49216947

Dr Rachael Wynne

Dr Rachael Wynne

Lecturer

School of Science

rachael.wynne@newcastle.edu.au
0249217885

Associate Professor Myles Young

Associate Professor Myles Young

Associate Professor

School of Science

myles.young@newcastle.edu.au
0249216096

Professional Staff

Mrs Rosemary Beh

Administrative Assistant

School of Science

rosemary.beh@newcastle.edu.au
0249215644

Dr Joanna Kelso

Project Officer

School of Science

joanna.kelso@newcastle.edu.au
0240553458

Ms Tara Magnay

Ms Tara Magnay

Administrative Officer

School of Science

tara.magnay@newcastle.edu.au
0249217445

Miss Kira Mahoney

Administrative Officer

School of Science

kira.mahoney@newcastle.edu.au
0249216155

Dr Duong Phan

Dr Duong Phan

Administrative Officer

School of Science

duong.phan@newcastle.edu.au
0249212024

Mrs Tanya Picot

Administrative Officer

School of Science

tanya.picot@newcastle.edu.au
0249215978

Conjoint Staff

Mrs Saskia Behan

Lecturer

School of Science

saskia.behan@newcastle.edu.au

Dr Neva Bull

Honorary Senior Lecturer

School of Science

neva.bull@newcastle.edu.au

Associate Professor Kerry Chalmers

Associate Professor Kerry Chalmers

Associate Professor Kerry Chalmers

Honorary Associate Professor

School of Science

kerry.chalmers@newcastle.edu.au
0249215757

Dr Natasha Dafo

Dr Natasha Dafo

Clinical Senior Lecturer

School of Science

natasha.dafo@newcastle.edu.au

Dr Tharaka Dassanayake

Honorary Senior Lecturer

School of Science

t.dassanayake@newcastle.edu.au
94713236147

Dr Sally Fitzpatrick

Clinical Senior Lecturer

s.fitzpatrick@newcastle.edu.au

Conj Assoc Prof Barry Frost

Honorary Associate Professor

School of Science

barry.frost@newcastle.edu.au
0408777509

Associate Professor Rachel Heath

Honorary Associate Professor

School of Science

rachel.heath@newcastle.edu.au
0249216778

Conjoint Professor Andrew Heathcote

Conjoint Professor Andrew Heathcote

Honorary Professor/Professor

School of Science

andrew.heathcote@newcastle.edu.au
0249216778

Mr Stephen Hirneth

Clinical Lecturer

School of Science

stephen.hirneth@newcastle.edu.au

Conj Assoc Prof Mick Hunter

Honorary Associate Professor

School of Science

Ms Heather Irvine-Rundle

Adjunct Professor of Practice

School of Science

heather.irvinerundle@newcastle.edu.au

Dr Carmel Loughland

Dr Carmel Loughland

Dr Carmel Loughland

Conjoint Professor

School of Medicine and Public Health

carmel.loughland@newcastle.edu.au
0240335722

Dr Gillian Maddock

Adjunct Associate Lecturer

School of Science

gillian.maddock@newcastle.edu.au

Emeritus Professor Patricia Michie

Emeritus Professor Patricia Michie

Emeritus Professor Patricia Michie

Emeritus Professor

College of Engineering, Science and Environment

pat.michie@newcastle.edu.au
0249215936

Conj Assoc Prof Donald Munro

Honorary Associate Professor

School of Science

don.munro@newcastle.edu.au
0249264607

Emeritus Professor David Powis

Emeritus Professor David Powis

Emeritus Professor David Powis

Emeritus Professor

School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy

david.powis@newcastle.edu.au
0249215625

Dr Emma Prowse

Casual Academic

School of Science

emma.prowse@newcastle.edu.au

Conjoint Professor Peter Schofield

Conjoint Professor

School of Medicine and Public Health

peter.schofield@newcastle.edu.au
0240335739

Ms Sarah Swanson

Casual Academic

School of Science

sarah.swanson@newcastle.edu.au

Professor Peter Walla

Professor Peter Walla

Honorary Professor

School of Science

peter.walla@newcastle.edu.au
0249217260

Clinical Professor Christopher Willcox

Clinical Professor

School of Science

christopher.willcox@newcastle.edu.au
49246820

Dr Aaron Wong

Dr Aaron Wong

Honorary Lecturer

School of Science

aaron.wong@newcastle.edu.au

The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.