Meet the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment Executive Dean
Our diverse team of more than 400 dedicated staff is led by Executive Dean Professor Nick Birbilis. Professor Birbilis is an award-winning engineer, having worked across the research-industry nexus for over two decades. He is passionate about the use of advanced technology in creating a better world and the enablement of staff and students to have impact on their communities on a local and global scale.
Our mission is also our passion – creating positive impact through research that matters, and the education of a diverse cohort of world-changers. Physical and digital technology, along with human-centred design, are the common threads throughout the breadth of our unique Faculty.
Professor Nick Birbilis
Executive Dean, Faculty of Science, Engineering and Built Environment
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Executive Dean
Professor Nick Birbilis
Deputy Dean
Associate Professor Lambert Bräu
Associate Dean, Teaching and Learning
Professor Michelle Harvey
Associate Dean, Research
Professor Bernard Rolfe
Associate Dean, International and Partnerships
Professor Bas Baskaran
Head of School of Architecture and Built Environment
Professor Sarah McGann
Head of School of Engineering
Professor Ben Horan
Head of School of Information Technology
Professor Trina Myers
Head of School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Professor Marnie Campbell
Director, Faculty Services SEBE
Linda Scammells
Senior Finance Partner
Carol Brown
Senior People and Culture Partner
Dean Mahoney
Executive Officer to Faculty Executive
Lauren Browne
Study with us
We deliver practical and applied learning opportunities across each of our four schools. Whether you’re just starting out at university or looking to advance your career, browse our range of study areas to find a degree that suits your interests, strengths and career goals.
Meet our academic staff
Find out about the prominent professors and lecturers who could be teaching you.
School of Architecture and Built Environment
Learn from and collaborate with staff who are well recognised for their work in the field. Our team contributes to the creation of beautiful, meaningful and sustainable environments, both locally and globally.
School of Engineering
Our staff specialise in civil, mechanical, mechatronics, environmental and electrical engineering. They deliver courses that are hands-on and industry-led, with some of the most advanced and future-focused technologies and spaces in Australia.
School of Information Technology
Access a wealth of knowledge and experience via our expert team. The school consists of teaching and research staff who work across cyber security, big data, computer science, virtual reality and more.
School of Life and Environmental Sciences
Our award-winning staff work across a broad range of disciplines and specialised courses. We aspire to be Australia’s best school of life and environmental sciences – helping preserve the environment for future generations.
Research staff
We focus on research that impacts our surrounding environment, addressing the current challenges society faces to find innovative ways to solve them for the future. We’re proud of the contribution that our research makes to people’s lives on a local, national and international level.
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Faculty enquiries
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