Contact Details
| Organization: | Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering |
| Position: | SENIOR LECTURER |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.chemeng.unimelb.edu.au/people/index.html |
| Work: | 83444704 |
| Fax: | 83444153 |
| Room: | 3.05 |
| Level: | 03 |
| Building: | Chemical Engineering #1 |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
International Linkages
| Country | Establishment | Collaboration |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Bucknell University | Exchange, Research |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Chemical Engineering with Distinction | University of Delaware | 24-May-1997 | |
| Doctor of Philososphy in Chemical Enigeering | Carnegie Mellon University | 25-May-2002 |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Member | American Institute of Chemical Engineers | member | 01-Jan-1995 | |
| Associate | Institution of Chemical Engineers | member | 01-Jan-2004 |
Other Awards
| Award Type | Awarding Body | Comments | Date Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other (Award) | US National Science Foundation | US National Science Foundation International Research Fellow 2002 - 04 | 01-Jan-2002 |
| Other (Award) | Australian Fresh Scientist | 01-Sep-2006 | |
| Scholarship | Shell Graduate Fellow | 1997-2002 | 01-Sep-1997 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Condensed Matter Phys - Elect & Mag Properties; Superconduct (THEORETICAL AND CONDENSED MATTER PHYSICS) (240203)
- Colloid and Surface Chemistry (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INCL. STRUCTURAL) (250103)
- Structural Chemistry (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INCL. STRUCTURAL) (250105)
- Physical Chemistry not elsewhere classified (PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY INCL. STRUCTURAL) (250199)
- Biological and Medical Chemistry (ORGANIC CHEMISTRY) (250302)
- Physical Chemistry of Macromolecules (MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY) (250502)
- Characterisation of Macromolecules (MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY) (250503)
- Chemical Sciences not elsewhere classified (OTHER CHEMICAL SCIENCES) (259999)
- Atmospheric Sciences not elsewhere classified (ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES) (260699)
- Cellular Interactions (incl. Adhesion, Matrix, Cell Wall) (BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY) (270105)
- Food Engineering (INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY AND FOOD SCIENCES) (290102)
- Membrane and Separation Technologies (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING) (290603)
- Chemical Engineering not elsewhere classified (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING) (290699)
- Mineral Processing (RESOURCES ENGINEERING) (290702)
- Environmental Technologies (ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING) (291104)
- Materials Engineering not elsewhere classified (MATERIALS ENGINEERING) (291499)
- Fluidization and Fluid Mechanics (INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING) (291801)
- Nanotechnology (INTERDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING) (291804)
- Engineering/Technology Instrumentation (OTHER ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY) (299904)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Beneficiation or dressing of iron ores (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS) (640301)
- Concentrating processes of other base metal ores (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS) (640304)
- Beneficion or dressing of non-metallic min (incl Diamonds) (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS) (640306)
- Other (FIRST STAGE TREATMENT OF ORES AND MINERALS) (640399)
- First stage treatment of ores and minerals (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION) (640403)
- Other (MINING AND EXTRACTION) (650299)
- Coal (PREPARATION AND SUPPLY OF ENERGY SOURCE MINERALS) (650302)
- Mining and extraction (PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF POLLUTION) (650402)
- Dairy products (PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS AND BEVERAGES) (670105)
- Oils and fats (incl. margarines) (PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS AND BEVERAGES) (670106)
- Beverages (eg alcohol, wine, soft drink, excl fruit juice) (PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS AND BEVERAGES) (670108)
- Processed food products & beverages not elsewhere classified (PROCESSED FOOD PRODUCTS AND BEVERAGES) (670199)
- Other (HUMAN PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS) (670499)
- Crop and animal protection chemicals (AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS) (670602)
- Plastic products (incl. Construction materials) (INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS) (670705)
- Paints (INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS) (670708)
- Soaps and cosmetics (INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS) (670709)
- Lubricants (INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS) (670711)
- Other (INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS AND RELATED PRODUCTS) (670799)
- Other non-ferrous metals (e.g. copper, zinc) (BASIC METAL PRODUCTS INCL. SMELTING) (670899)
- Ceramics, glass & industrial mineral products not elsewhere classified (CERAMICS, GLASS AND INDUSTRIAL MINERAL PRODUCTS) (670999)
- Integrated circuits and devices (COMPUTER HARDWARE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) (671201)
- Computer hardware & electronic equipment not elsewhere classified (COMPUTER HARDWARE AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT) (671299)
- Cement and concrete materials (MATERIALS PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSES) (680302)
- Polymeric materials (e.g. paints) (MATERIALS PERFORMANCE AND PROCESSES) (680303)
- Education and training not elsewhere classified (OTHER EDUCATION) (749999)
- Physical sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780102)
- Chemical sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780103)
- Biological sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780105)
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Scheme | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7TH WORLD CONGRESS CHEMICAL ENGINEERING, GLASGOW | Chief Investigator | THE IAN POTTER FOUNDATION | Travel and Conference Grants | 01/01/2005 |
| Forces in high salt concentrations: from mineral processing to proteins | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2008 |
| POLYMER CHARACTERISATION FACILITY (PCF) | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Infrastructure (Equipment and Facilities) | 01/01/2008 |
| From Milk to Curd: Molecular Assembly and Microstructure in Complex Dairy Products | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Linkage Projects | 01/01/2008 |
| An integrated study of dynamic interactions in soft matter systems | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2009 |
| Fundamentals and applications of dynamic interfacial forces in soft matter | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Future Fellowships | 09/09/2009 |
| Incorporating direct force measurements of particle-bubble interactions into computational fluid dynamics modelling of flotation processes for ore... | Chief Investigator | UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE | CSIRO Collaborative Research Support | |
| PROBING PROTEIN INTERACTIONS ON THE NANOSCALE TO ENHANCE PROTEIN CRYSTALLIZATION - MELBOURNE EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER GRANT SCHEME 2006 | Chief Investigator | UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE | Early Career Researcher Grants Scheme |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNILEVER '06 - DAGASTINE - DYNAMICS OF ABSORBED POLYMER-SURFACTANT COMPLEX LAYERS | Chief Investigator | UNILEVER RESEARCH | 16/08/2006 |
| DEVELOPMENT OF DRY MINERAL PROCESSING FOR SAVING WATER AND ENERGY IN AREAS WITH DROUGHT | Chief Investigator | OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY | 20/05/2009 |
Additional Grant and Contract Information
US National Science Foundation International Research Fellow (2002-2004), the Particulate Fluids Processing Centre, University of MelbournePublications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.