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The Graduate Research School (GRS) team is here to assist and support all HDR candidate enquiries.
Give us a call on (07) 4781 6500 and we’ll be happy to help, or email us at grs@jcu.edu.au and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
You’re also welcome to drop in for a consultation Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:30pm.
If your enquiry relates to a specific area, please see the staff contact list below for direct details.
We look forward to hearing from you and helping resolve your enquiry.
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Building 42, Room 101 James Cook University James Cook Drive Townsville Qld 4810 | D004-203 JCU Ideas Lab |
Dean, Graduate Research Professor Stephan Riek |
Manager, Graduate Research Operations Gabby Ryan |
Head, HDR Professional Development Professor Liz Tynan |
HDR Innovation and Industry Lead Dr Samantha Horseman |
HDR Academic Mentor Dr Diana Mendez |
Student Success Officer Dr Anita Suleman Booking link (Appointments via Phone or face-to-face, Cairns or online with Teams, Townsville are available) Office hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am – 3:45 pm |
Candidate Experience Designer Jordan Fell |
HDR Program Support Team Leader Kerry Knight |
HDR Program Support Officers Damian Palmer Laei Kissel Jodie Wilson Teegan White |
Educational Technology Designer Fiona Quin |
StatsHelp Coordinator Michael Crowe |
Singapore Campus Contacts
Associate Dean, Research Education (ADRE)
Dr Denise Dillon
Research Profile
denise.dillon@jcu.edu.au
Academic Services Officer (ASO)
JCU College Contacts
Associate Dean, Research Education (ADRE)
A/Prof Louisa Tomas Engel
Associate Dean, Research Education (ADRE)
Associate Professor Zhanming Liang
Associate Dean, Research Education (ADRE)
Professor Mohan Jacob (Earth and Environmental, Physical Sciences, Engineering & IT)
Dr Tasmin Rymer (Marine Biology and Aquaculture, Zoology and Ecology and Veterinary Science)
Research Centre Contacts
Associate Dean, Research Education (ADRE)
Dr Ailie McDowall
Research Profile
ailie.mcdowall@jcu.edu.au
Academic Services Officer (ASO)
Associate Dean, Research Education (ADRE)
Dr Cherie Motti
Research Director
cherie.motti@jcu.edu.au