Professional Staff

Sally Byrnes

Senior Business Development Officer

  • Partnership development
  • Marketing and Communications Planning
  • Oversight of the ICS website

Email:

s.byrnes@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: (02) 9685 9692

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Isabella Geha

Administrative Officer (Research)

  • Assistance with project management and financial advice for individual research projects
  • Post-award assistance with research projects under the direction of Principal Researchers
  • Management of risk-assessments

Email: I.Geha@westernsydney.edu.au

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Simone Casey

Institute Administrative Assistant

  • Reception
  • Equipment bookings
  • Asset management
  • Capital Works maintenance requests
  • Preparation of casual employment authorities

Email: s.casey@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone: (02) 9685 9600

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Cheryl D'Cruz

Institute Administrative Officer (Travel and Finance)

  • Administrative Assistance to the Director
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Travel bookings
  • Asset management
  • TEMS acquittal

Email:

c.d'cruz@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: (02) 9685 9647

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Tulika Dubey

Senior Institute Administrative Officer (HDR Support)

  • Coordinator of the Research Training Program
  • HDR student reporting requirements
  • Staff, HDR students, and visitor induction
  • Coordination of casual timesheets

Email:

t.dubey@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: (02) 9685 9680

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Terence (Terry) Fairclough

Institute Manager

  • Strategic management and planning
  • High-level policy advice
  • Finance and HR management
  • Budget management and forecasting
  • Professional Administrative Staff Supervisor

Email:

t.fairclough@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: (02) 9685 9698

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Daniel Carrington

Research Officer

  • Administrative support for Research Director
  • Provision of project management and financial advice for individual research projects
  • Post-award assistance with research projects under the direction of Principal Researchers
  • Administration of Human Ethics applications

Email:

D.Carrington@westernsydney.edu.au

or

icsro@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: (02) 9685 9692

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Denise Rezk

Administrative Assistant - Business Development

  • Administrative Support across ICS
  • Event Support across ICS
  • Travel arrangements for visitors

Email: d.rezk@westernsydney.edu.au

Dr Hua (Flora) Zhong

Senior Research Officer

  • Administrative support for the Research Director
  • Research policy advice to the Institute Director, Research Director, Institute Manager and ICS members
  • Pre-award coordination of project management, and research development activities
  • Oversight of research program activities and reporting
  • Provision of support for individual research projects

Email:

f.zhong@westernsydney.edu.au

or

icsro@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: (02) 9685 9451

Young and Resilient Research Centre Professional Staff

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Lilly Moody

Centre Manager

  • Centre operations management
  • Strategic management and planning
  • Research and partnership development
  • Financial and HR management
  • Policy advice
  • Research support
  • Human ethics application support and advice
  • Strategic Research Development funding coordination
  • Post-award assistance for research projects
  • Project budget management and financial advice

Email: l.moody@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone: (02) 9685 9553

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Dr Nukte Ogun

Research Officer - Impact

  • Research impact measuring and communication
  • Development of new impact strategies, frameworks and processes
  • Knowledge exchange and public engagement
  • Knowledge translation of research findings
  • Media and communications, including media relations and reporting

Email: N.Ogun@westernsydney.edu.au
Phone: (02) 9685 9685

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Sarah Rammal

Senior Administration Officer – Communications

  • Generate and distribute communication and marketing content
  • Update and maintain Y&R website and social media
  • Organise internal and external events
  • Provide administrative support to the Y&R Directors and Centre Manager
  • Support finance and travel arrangements

Email: s.rammal@westernsydney.edu.au

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Amy Thayre

Senior Administration Officer - Research

  • Support pre-award administration, including budget development
  • Coordinate post-award research administration
  • Provide administrative support to the Y&R Directors and Centre Manager
  • Manage and maintain Y&R records and assets
  • Support finance and travel arrangements

Email: A.Thayre@westernsydney.edu.au

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Rose Lewis

Communications and Impact Assistant

  • Research impact measuring and communication
  • Generate and distribute communication and marketing content
  • Update and maintain Y&R website and social media
  • Organise internal and external events

Email: R.Lewis@westernsydney.edu.au

Urban Transformations Research Centre Professional Staff

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Siobhain O'Leary

Centre Manager

  • Centre operations management
  • Strategic management and planning
  • Research and partnership development
  • Financial and HR management
  • Policy advice
  • Research support
  • Human ethics application support and advice
  • Strategic Research Development funding coordination
  • Post-award assistance for research projects
  • Project budget management and financial advice

Email: s.o'leary@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: (02) 9685 9355

Research Support Staff

ICS has a growing cohort of research support staff (comprising research associates, research assistants and research officers). Research support staff bring a wide range of interdisciplinary skills and interests to their roles, contributing significantly to the innovative and collaborative research that is characteristic of ICS.

Jakki Mann

Manager

  • Circles of Sustainability Strategic Initiative
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Dr Phillip Mar

Adjunct Fellow and Senior Research Officer

  • Diversity of Cultural Expressions
  • Research partnership with the Australia Council for the Arts

Email: p.mar@westernsydney.edu.au

Dr Kim Spurway

Dr Kim Spurway

Research Officer

Email: k.spurway@westernsydney.edu.au

Dr Timothy Erik Ström

Research Assistant

Email: T.Strom2@westernsydney.edu.au

Yasmin Tambiah

Dr Yasmin Tambiah

Research Officer

  • Node Administrator, Centre of Excellence for Automated Decision-Making and Society, and Centre of Excellence in Synthetic Biology
  • Research and research support for ARC Discovery Projects, including ‘Fashioning Fiji’ (CI Professor Heather Horst) and ‘UNESCO and the Making of Global Cultural Policy’ (CI Professor Deborah Stevenson)

Email: Y.Tambiah@westernsydney.edu.au

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