University of Technology, Sydney

Results: Faculty boards

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2024 elections

Results of the 2024 Faculty Board elections for staff and students were declared by the Returning Officer.

Staff elections

The term of office for staff is 2 years, from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2026.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Communication Elizabeth Humphreys 3
Academic staff from School of International Studies and Education 4
Professional staff Rita Frisina

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from the Accounting discipline group Robert Czernkowski 1
Academic staff from the Economics discipline group Mario Fiorini 1
Academic staff from the Finance discipline group Kenny Phua
Raphael Park
Academic staff from the Management discipline group Rowena Ditzell 1
Academic staff from the Marketing discipline group Andy West
Vivian Pontes
Professional staff Courtney O’Regan

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Architecture Thea Brejzek
Endriana Audisho
3
Academic staff from School of Built Environment Biyanka Ekanayake
Arezoo Shirazi
Suhair Zaid Alkilani
1
Academic staff from School of Design Monica Monin
Cherine Fahd
2

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Biomedical Engineering 2
Academic staff from School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Shami Nejadi
Lam Dinh Nguyen
Academic staff from School of Computer Science Shoujin Wang 1
Academic staff from School of Electrical and Data Engineering Can Ding
Academic staff from School of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering 1
Academic staff from Professional Practice and Leadership 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff (at least 1 from each of the following disciplines: Genetic Counselling, Orthoptics, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Public Health and Sport and Exercise Science) Lisa Dive (Genetic Counselling)
Kamal Dua (Pharmacy)
Sarah Wise (Public Health)
Libby Pickering Rodriguez (Sport and Exercise Science)
2

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Jane Rawlings
Ken Wu
Timothy Paine
2

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Murray Elder
Jen Matthews
6
Professional staff 1

TD School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff 4
Professional staff 1

Student elections

The term of office for students is one year, from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student from the course area of Communication 1
Undergraduate student from the course area of Education 1
Undergraduate student from the course area of International Studies 1
Postgraduate student 1

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate students William Chen
Grace Berry
Postgraduate students Bhargav Choudhari
Vani Ambardar

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Fatima Kazi (UG)
Aredwan Saeed (PG)
2

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Engineering program 1
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology program Shaurya Sharma
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Engineering coursework or research degree 1
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology coursework or research degree Adit Vikram Mishra

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Cameron Neale (PG)
Katia Liaros (PG)
Micheaal Mao Ji Heng (UG)
1

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Emma McGlinn (PG)
Antonia Assaf (UG)
Bilvika Abburi (UG)
Amelia Wilson-Williams (UG)

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) 4

TD School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate) Atyant Jain (PG) 3

Graduate Research School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Postgraduate research student 1

2023 elections

Results of the 2023 Faculty Board elections for staff and students were declared by the Returning Officer.

Staff elections

The term of office for staff is 2 years, from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2025.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Communication Claire Corbett
Suneel Jethani
Matthew Gidney
1
Academic staff from School of International Studies and Education Nick Hopwood 3
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from the Accounting discipline group Martin Bugeja
Nicole Sutton
Academic staff from the Economics discipline group Peter Docherty 1
Academic staff from the Finance discipline group Jing Xu
Christina Nikitopoulos
Academic staff from the Management discipline group Rachel Wilson
Simon Darcy
Academic staff from the Marketing discipline group Kaye Chan 1
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Architecture 4
Academic staff from School of Built Environment 4
Academic staff from School of Design 5
Professional staff 2

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Biomedical Engineering 1
Academic staff from School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Behzad Fatahi
Academic staff from School of Computer Science 1
Academic staff from School of Electrical and Data Engineering 2
Academic staff from School of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering 2
Academic staff from Professional Practice and Leadership Chris Wong 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff (at least 1 from each of the following disciplines: Clinical Psychology, Health Services Management, Indigenous Health, Midwifery, Nursing and Speech Pathology) Christine Catling (Midwifery)
Jack Cornish (Nursing)
4
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Miranda Kaye
Eugene Schofield-Georgeson
Thalia Anthony
Ellen Rock
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Ann Simpson
Marie Morelato
Georgina Meakin
3
Professional staff 1

TD School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Sara Lal
Tony Huang
2
Professional staff 1

Graduate Research School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff 1
Professional staff Elisa Frigato 1

Student elections

The term of office for students is 1 year, from 1 January 2024 to 31 December 2024.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student from the course area of Communication Lucas Tan
Undergraduate student from the course area of Education 1
Undergraduate student from the course area of International Studies 1
Postgraduate student Alastair Tomkins

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate students William Chen
Darcy Davies
Postgraduate students 2

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) 4

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Engineering program Rufus Auld
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology program 1
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Engineering coursework or research degree Hanwei Yu
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology coursework or research degree 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) 4

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Sai Muthukumar (undergraduate)
Hannah Lambert (undergraduate)
Mariam Yassine (undergraduate)
Xiande Xu (postgraduate)

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Matthew Pittorino (postgraduate) 3

TD School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) 4

Graduate Research School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Postgraduate research student Siddharth Nair

2022 elections

Results of the 2022 faculty board elections for staff and students were declared by the Returning Officer.

Staff elections

The term of office for staff is two years, from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2024.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Communication Liz Giuffre 3
Academic staff from School of International Studies and Education Amanda Lizier 3
Professional staff Josh Boxx

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from the Accounting discipline group Matthew Grosse
Robert Gzernkowski
Academic staff from the Economics discipline group Mario Fiorini 1
Academic staff from the Finance discipline group Kenny Phua
Gerhard Hambusch
Academic staff from the Management discipline group Anja Hergesell
Rosemary Sainty
Academic staff from the Marketing discipline group Paul Burke 1
Professional staff Courtney O’Regan

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Architecture Leena Thomas
Urtzi Grau
2
Academic staff from School of Built Environment 4
Academic staff from School of Design 5
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Biomedical Engineering Wei Deng
Laura Rangel-Sanchez
Academic staff from School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Haleh Rasekh 1
Academic staff from School of Computer Science Yu-Kai Wang
Yi Zhang
Academic staff from School of Electrical and Data Engineering Jian Zhang
Academic staff from School of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering Fatma Al-Widyan
Academic staff from Professional Practice and Leadership 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff: at least 1 from each of the following disciplines: Genetic Counselling, Orthoptics, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Public Health and Sports and Exercise Science Lisa Dive (Genetic Counselling)
Amanda French (Orthoptics)
Libby Pickering Rodriguez (Sports and Exercise Science)
3

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Jane Rawlings
Genevieve Wilkinson
Eugene Schofield-Georgeson
Teresa Somes
1

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Life Sciences Ken Rodgers
Najah Nassif
2
Academic staff from School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences Hanyu Gu
Yuen Yee Cheng
Annette Dowd
1
Professional staff 1

Student elections

The term of office for students is one year, from 1 January 2023 to 31 December 2023.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student from the course area of Communication 1
Undergraduate student from the course area of Education 1
Undergraduate student from the course area of International Studies 1
Postgraduate student 1

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate students Renae Paris Dahbache 1
Postgraduate students 2

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) 4

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Engineering program Gabrielle Mullen
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology program 1
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Engineering coursework or research degree Dorsa Morshedi Rad
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology coursework or research degree 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Christina Lee (undergraduate)
Jarrad McKell-Dorset (undergraduate)
2

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Sabrine Yassine (undergraduate)
Mia Campbell (undergraduate)
Edsel Hosan (undergraduate)
Fauzia Hussein (postgraduate)

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Nour Al Hammouri (undergraduate) 3

TD School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate) 4

2021 elections

Results of the 2021 faculty board elections for staff and students were declared by the Returning Officer.

Staff elections

The term of office for staff is two years, from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2023. The term of office for staff from TD School Board is two or three years:

  • two year term, from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2023 (indicated by '2')
  • three year term, from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2024 (indicated by '3').

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Communication 4
Academic staff from School of International Studies and Education Alice Loda
George Harb
2
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from the Accounting discipline group Martin Bugeja
Nicole Sutton
Academic staff from the Economics discipline group 2
Academic staff from the Finance discipline group Scott Walker
Vinay Patel
Academic staff from the Management discipline group Nico Schulenkorf 1
Academic staff from the Marketing discipline group 2

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Architecture Nimish Biloria
Tim Schork
2
Academic staff from School of Built Environment Johnny Wong
Janet Ge
2
Academic staff from School of Design Andrew Burrell
Donna Sgro
Albertus Bongers
2
Professional staff Dolly Guiott 1

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Biomedical Engineering Ying Zhu
Academic staff from School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Behzad Fatahi
Academic staff from School of Computer Science Nico Pietroni
Academic staff from School of Electrical and Data Engineering 2
Academic staff from School of Information, Systems and Modelling 2
Academic staff from School of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering 2
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff: at least 1 from each of the following disciplines: Clinical Psychology, Indigenous Health, Speech Pathology Danielle Manton (Indigenous Health)
Lucy Bryant (Speech Pathology)
1 (Clinical Psychology)
Professional staff Jessica Durant

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Miranda Kaye
Rowena Cantley Smith
2

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Life Sciences Lana McClements 3
Academic staff from School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences Georgina Meakin
Stephen Woodcock
Marie Morelato
Danica Solina
Professional staff 2

TD School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Simon Knight (2)
Kees Dorst (3)
Giedre Kligyte (2)
Antonette Aileen Shibani Michael Xavier (3)
Alex Baumber (3)
Adrian Buck (2)
2
Professional staff Shan Yang (3) 1

Student elections

The term of office for students is one year, from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student from the course area of Communication Melodie Grafton
Undergraduate student from the course area of Education 1
Undergraduate student from the course area of International Studies 1
Postgraduate student 1

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate students Chriselyn 1
Postgraduate students Rachel Bertram 1

>Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Stephanie Nguyen (undergraduate)
Alba Engelen (undergraduate)
2 (at least 1 must be postgraduate)

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Engineering program Mariah Taleb
Undergraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology program Jemma Swaak
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Engineering coursework or research degree 1
Postgraduate student enrolled in an Information Technology coursework or research degree 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Zichen Zhang (undergraduate)
Christina Lee (undergraduate)
Piriyanga Thanaraj (undergraduate)
Vaishnavi Nathan (postgraduate)

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Samantha Urquhart (undergraduate)
Tiana De Silva (undergraduate)
Ameena Hijazi (undergraduate)
Milan Shivani Sharma (postgraduate)

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate and at least 1 to be undergraduate) Kenny Paek (undergraduate)
Alessandra Bicego (undergraduate)
Nour Al Hammouri (undergraduate)
1 (postgraduate student)

TD School Board

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 to be postgraduate) Mariana Zafeirakopoulos (postgraduate) 3

2020 elections

Results of the 2020 faculty board elections for staff and students were declared by the Returning Officer on 7 October 2020.

Staff elections

The term of office for staff is two years, from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2022.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Communication Anna Clark
Ben Abraham
2
Academic staff from School of International Studies and Education Ilaria Vanni Accarigi Julie Robert
Jane Hunter
1
Professional staff Rico Situ

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from the Accounting discipline group Matthew Grosse
Robert Czernkowski
Academic staff from the Economics discipline group Mario Fiorini
Jingjing Zhang
Academic staff from the Finance discipline group Deborah Cotton
Kylie-Anne Richards
Academic staff from the Management discipline group Simone Faulkner 1
Academic staff from the Marketing discipline group Paul Burke 1
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Architecture Leena Thomas
Urtzi Grau
Christina Deluchi
Academic staff from School of Built Environment Leila Naeni
Gabriela Quintana Vigiola
Alireza Fini
1
Academic staff from School of Design Cherine Fahd
Timo Rissanen
Stefan Lie
Professional staff 1

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Biomedical Engineering Qian (Peter) Su
Jiao Jiao Li
Academic staff from School of Civil and Environmental Engineering Leonard Tijing
Shami Nejadi
Academic staff from School of Computer Science Baki Kocaballi 1
Academic staff from School of Electrical and Data Engineering David McGloin
Academic staff from School of Information, Systems, and Modelling Andrea Trianni
Academic staff from School of School of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering Fatma Al-Widyan
Academic staff from School of Professional Practice and Leadership 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff: at least one from each of the following disciplines: Health Services Management, Midwifery, Nursing, Public Health, and Sport and Exercise Science Kathleen Baird (Midwifery)
Joanne Lewis (Nursing)
Deborah Debono (Health Services)
5 (1 Public Health, 1 Sport and Exercise Science, 3 from any discipline)

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff Laura Smith-Khan
Brett Heino
Harry Hobbs
Anthea Vogl
Michael Thomson
Professional staff Nikki Lengkeek

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Life Sciences Iain Duggin
Sara Lal
1
Academic staff from School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences Scott Chadwick
Milos Toth
James Brown
Mary Coupland
Professional staff Shima Baradaran

Student elections

The term of office for students is one year, from 1 January 2021 to 31 December 2021.

Faculty Board in Arts and Social Sciences

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student from School of Communications 1
Undergraduate student from School of Education 1
Undergraduate student from School of International Studies Olena Melnykova
Postgraduate student from the faculty Indra McKie

Faculty Board in Business

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate students Jessica Pierce
Elijah Delnido
Postgraduate students Kaizaad Mehta 1

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate) 4

Faculty Board in Engineering and Information Technology

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Undergraduate student from an engineering program Jennifer Luu
Undergraduate student from an information technology program Aiswaryalakshmi Rajeev
Postgraduate student from an engineering program 1
Postgraduate student from an information technology program 1

Faculty Board in Health

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate) 4

Faculty Board in Law

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate) Kurt Cheng (undergraduate)
Samantha Urquhart (undergraduate)
Vicky Kuo (undergraduate)
1 (postgraduate)

Faculty Board in Science

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Students (at least 1 undergraduate and 1 postgraduate) Charlotte McHenry (undergraduate) 3 (2 undergraduate, 1 postgraduate)

2019 elections

Results of the 2019 Faculty Board elections for staff and students were declared by the Returning Officer.

Staff elections

Faculty Board in Design, Architecture and Building

The term of office for the following staff positions is two or three years:

  • two year term, from 21 May 2020 to 31 December 2021 (indicated by '2')
  • three year term, from 21 May 2020 to 31 December 2022 (indicated by '3').
Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff from School of Architecture Lawrence Wallen (3)
Jorge Valiente Oriol (2)
David Pigram (2)

Faculty Board in Health

The term of office for staff is two years from the date of declaration: from 2 October 2019 to 1 October 2021 for academic staff and from 2 September 2019 to 1 September 2021 for professional staff.

Positions Declared elected Remaining vacancies
Academic staff: at least 1 from each of the following disciplines: Clinical Psychology, Genetic Counselling, Indigenous Health, Orthoptics, Pharmacy, Physiology, Speech Pathology Alison McEwen (Genetic Counselling)
Kathryn Rose (Orthoptics)
Arianne Verhagen (Physiotherapy)
Cherie Lucas (Pharmacy)
3 (1 Clinical Psychology, 1 Indigenous Health, 1 Speech Pathology)
Professional staff Angela McGuinness

Vacancies

Remaining vacancies for elected positions on boards and committees will be filled by appointment by Academic Board (Rule G3-3) on the recommendation of the relevant faculty dean (Rule G3-3(2)(a)) or, in the case of a vacancy for a postgraduate student, on the recommendation of the Dean, Graduate Research School (Rule G3-3(2)(b)). Vacancies are accurate as at end of the election. For details on how these were filled or any remaining vacancy, contact the Electoral Officer.