Academic Promotion Outcomes
Academic promotion recognises the significant contribution of our staff to their discipline, our students, the University and the broader community.
The success of our people through the promotion process is a reflection of demonstrated excellence in research, teaching and service, and the dedication of our academics, who underpin UQ’s success.
Congratulations to the UQ academics, who have been promoted to Professor, Level E, effective 1 January 2024.
Congratulations also goes to the academics who were successfully promoted to Levels D and C, effective 1 January 2024.
Level E promotions
Professor Timothy Mercer, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Professor Haitham Tuffaha, Faculty of Business, Economics and Law
Professor Ian MacKenzie, School of Economics
Professor Paul Harpur, T.C. Beirne School of Law
Professor Martin Edwards, UQ Business School
Professor Sabine Matook, UQ Business School
Professor Liu Ye, School of Chemical Engineering
Professor Zuduo Zheng, School of Civil Engineering
Professor Hongzhi Yin, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Professor Pauline Pounds, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Professor Anand Veeraragavan, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
Professor Jodie Copley, School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Professor Nerina Scarinci, School of Health & Rehabilitation Sciences
Professor Sean Tweedy, School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences
Professor Eric Vanman, School of Psychology
Professor Wojtek Tomaszewski, Institute for Social Science Research
Professor Rhonda Faragher (AO), School of Education
Professor Marguerite La Caze, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry
Professor Matt McDonald, School of Political Science & International Studies
Professor Clair Sullivan, Centre for Health Services Research
Professor Bradley Launikonis, School of Biomedical Sciences
Professor Marc Ruitenberg, School of Biomedical Sciences
Professor Lisa Hall, School of Public Health
Professor Simon Reid, School of Public Health
Professor Carlos Salomon Gallo, UQ Centre for Clinical Research
Professor Daniel Watterson, School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences
Professor Elizabeth Krenske, School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences
Professor Keith Chappell, School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences
Professor Mikael Boden, School of Chemistry & Molecular Biosciences
Professor Bryan Fry, School of the Environment
Professor Kelly Matthews, Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
Professor Emma Mace, Centre for Crop Science
Professor Heather Smyth, Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Level D promotions
Associate Professor Bin Luo, Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Associate Professor Radha Ivory, T.C. Beirne School of Law
Associate Professor Felix Septianto, UQ Business School
Associate Professor Frederik von Briel, UQ Business School
Associate Professor Henri Burgers, UQ Business School
Associate Professor Rachel Fitzgerald, UQ Business School
Associate Professor Saeed Akhlaghpour, UQ Business School
Associate Professor Xin Yu, UQ Business School
Associate Professor Jie Wang, UQ Business School
Associate Professor Gilda Carvalho, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology
Associate Professor Paola Leardini, School of Architecture, Design and Planning
Associate Professor Jingwei Hou, School of Chemical Engineering
Associate Professor Liguang Wang, School of Chemical Engineering
Associate Professor Jiwon Kim, School of Civil Engineering
Associate Professor Archie Chapman, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Associate Professor Rahul Sharma, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Associate Professor Richard Yan, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Associate Professor Sen Wang, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Associate Professor Ruth Knibbe, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
Associate Professor Zhongwei Chen, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
Associate Professor Janni Leung, National Centre for Youth Substance Use Research
Associate Professor Natalie Collins, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Associate Professor Sarah Wallace, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Associate Professor Sjaan Gomersall, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Associate Professor Adam La Caze, School of Pharmacy
Associate Professor James Kirby, School of Psychology
Associate Professor Kirsten Way, School of Psychology
Associate Professor Andrea Bubenik, School of Communication and Arts
Associate Professor Helen Marshall, School of Communication and Arts
Associate Professor Elizabeth Edwards, School of Education
Associate Professor Peter Crosthwaite, School of Languages and Cultures
Associate Professor Amy Hubbell, School of Languages and Cultures
Associate Professor Sebastian Kaempf, School of Political Science and International Studies
Associate Professor Peter Walters, School of Social Science
Associate Professor Renee Zahnow, School of Social Science
Associate Professor Suzanna Fay, School of Social Science
Associate Professor Adam Irwin, Faculty of Medicine
Associate Professor Aideen McInerney-Leo, Frazer Institute
Associate Professor Colm Keane, Frazer Institute
Associate Professor Akwasi Amoako, Medical School
Associate Professor Michaela Kelly, Medical School
Associate Professor Frederik Steyn, School of Biomedical Sciences
Associate Professor Rodrigo Suarez, School of Biomedical Sciences
Associate Professor Nina Lansbury, School of Public Health
Associate Professor Yibeltal Assefa Alemu, School of Public Health
Associate Professor Amy McCart Reed, UQ Centre for Clinical Research
Associate Professor Sangeeta Prakash, School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability
Associate Professor Cheong Xin Chan, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Associate Professor Jody Peters, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Associate Professor Marina Fortes, School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Associate Professor Fred Roosta, School of Mathematics and Physics
Associate Professor Jacinda Ginges, School of Mathematics and Physics
Associate Professor Michael Bulmer, School of Mathematics and Physics
Associate Professor Poh Wah Hillock, School of Mathematics and Physics
Associate Professor Kelly Johnstone, School of the Environment
Associate Professor Laura Sonter, School of the Environment
Associate Professor Katelyn Barney, Office of Deputy-Vice-Chancellor (Indigenous Engagement)
Associate Professor Adam Walker, Queensland Brain Institute
Associate Professor Sally Staton, Queensland Brain Institute
Associate Professor Susannah Tye, Queensland Brain Institute
Associate Professor Sarah Holcombe, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
Level C promotions
Dr Changkui Fu, Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology
Dr Cheng Zhang, Australian Institute for Bioengineering & Nanotechnology
Dr Andrea La Nauze, Aust Institute for Business and Economics
Dr Christiern Rose, School of Economics
Dr Zachary Breig, School of Economics
Dr Matt Watson, T.C. Beirne School of Law
Dr Ann Wallin, UQ Business School
Dr Daisung Jang, UQ Business School
Dr Ivano Bongiovanni, UQ Business School
Dr Ken Tann, UQ Business School
Dr Michael Collins, UQ Business School
Dr Morteza Namvar, UQ Business School
Dr Nicolas Eugster, UQ Business School
Dr Ronghong Huang, UQ Business School
Dr Haoran Duan, Australian Centre for Water and Environmental Biotechnology
Dr Maksym Shevchenko, School of Chemical Engineering
Dr Lisa Ottenhaus, School of Civil Engineering
Dr Karl Bertling, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr Marie Boden, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr Miao Xu, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr Paul Vrbik, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr Rocky Chen, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr Wayes Tushar, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Dr Tyson Phillips, School of Mechanical and Mining Engineering
Dr Cassie Rauert, Qld Alliance for Environmental Health Science
Dr Jake O'Brien, Qld Alliance for Environmental Health Science
Dr Richard Bade, Qld Alliance for Environmental Health Science
Dr Pingping Han, School of Dentistry
Dr Barbra Timmer, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr Brooke-Mai Whelan, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr Jeanne Marshall, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr Monique Waite, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr Sonia Brownsett, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
Dr Ana Goode, School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences
Dr Jemma Venables, School of Nursing, Midwifery and Social Work
Dr Jared Miles, School of Pharmacy
Dr Alice Towler, School of Psychology
Dr Hannah Filmer, School of Psychology
Dr Lena Oestreich, School of Psychology
Dr Timothy Ballard, School of Psychology
Dr Cassandra Pattinson, Institute for Social Science Research
Dr Tomasz Zajac, Institute for Social Science Research
Dr Janette McWilliam, School of Historical and Philosophical Inquiry
Dr Samantha Disbray, School of Languages and Cultures
Dr Valeria Sinkeviciute, School of Languages and Cultures
Dr Sarah Teitt, School of Political Science and International Studies
Dr Jaimon Kelly, Centre for Health Services Research
Dr Emma Sweeney, Faculty of Medicine
Dr Lauren Aoude, Medical School
Dr Urska Arnautovska, Medical School
Dr Christine Dudgeon, School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr James Kesby, School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr John Lee, School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr Laura Fenlon, School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr Lisa Akison, School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr Sean Coakley, School of Biomedical Sciences
Dr Cheneal Puljevic, School of Public Health
Dr Claire Brolan, School of Public Health
Dr Heena Akbar, School of Public Health
Dr Preetha Thomas, School of Public Health
Dr Yvonne Eiby, UQ Centre for Clinical Research
Dr Millicent Smith, School of Agriculture and Food Sustainability
Dr Alan Huang, School of Mathematics and Physics
Dr Benjamin Pope, School of Mathematics and Physics
Dr Benjamin Roberts, School of Mathematics & Physics
Dr Matthew Holden, School of Mathematics and Physics
Dr Nan Ye, School of Mathematics and Physics
Dr Annie Lau, School of the Environment
Dr Claudia Benham, School of the Environment
Dr Natalie Jones, School of the Environment
Dr Brett McKinnon, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Dr Fernanda Cardoso, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Dr Fleur Garton, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Dr Sam Robinson, Institute for Molecular Bioscience
Dr Mobashwer Alam, Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Eleonore Lebre, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
Dr Susana Lima Goncalves Brito e Abreu, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre