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Professor Matthew Morell
Institute Director
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Affiliate Academic
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Dr Michael O'Shea
Deputy Director - Operations
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Professor Neena Mitter
Affiliate Professor
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Centre Director
Centre for Horticultural Science
Professor Ben Hayes
Centre Director, Animal Science
Centre for Animal Science
Professor Ian Godwin
Centre Director - Crop Science
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Mike Gidley
Centre Director
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Mr Oliver Frith
Business Development Manager
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Research Theme Leaders
Associate Professor Heather Smyth
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor Damian Hine
Professorial Research Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Dr Barbara George-Jaeggli
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Associate Professor Lee Hickey
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Associate Professor Femi Akinsanmi
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Ian Godwin
Centre Director - Crop Science
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Robert Henry
Prof of Innovation in Agriculture
Centre for Crop Science
Professor David Jordan
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Mark Cooper
Chair Crop Improvement
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Adrian Hathorn
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Associate Professor Lee Hickey
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Ms Jessica Hintzsche
Research Assistant
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Dr Emma Mace
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Associate Professor Andries Potgieter
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Yongfu Tao
Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Andrew Borrell
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Associate Professor Karine Chenu
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Barbara George-Jaeggli
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Graeme Hammer
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Arief Indrasumunar
Research Assistant
Centre for Crop Science
Glasshouse Assistant
Plant Growth Central Research and Innovation Platform
Mr Sean Reynolds Massey-Reed
Research Technician
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Erik Van Oosterom
Academic Director,Plant Growth CRIP
Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Research Infrastructure)
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Alex Wu
ARC DECRA
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Daniel Rodriguez
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Joe Eyre
Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Mr Peter deVoil
Principal Farming Systems Modeller
Centre for Crop Science
Associate Professor RCN Rachaputi
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Kylie Wenham
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Bhagirath Chauhan
Professor (Weed Science)
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Samir Alahmad
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Robert Armstrong
Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Mr Peter deVoil
Principal Farming Systems Modeller
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Alison Kelly
Adjunct Associate Professor
Centre for Nutrition & Food Sciences (QAAFI)
Senior Research Fellow in Statistic
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Anna Koltunow
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Guoquan Liu
Research Officer
Centre for Crop Science (QAAFI)
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences, Faculty of Science
Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Karen Massel
Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Agnieszka Mudge
Research Officer
Centre for Crop Science
Mr John Sheppard
Senior Plant Improvement Consultant
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Millicent Smith
Lecturer Crop Physiology
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Affiliate Lecturer
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Kylie Wenham
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Yan Zhao
Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Frederik Botha
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Ardy Kharabian Masouleh
Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Patrick Mason
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Centre for Animal Science
Professor Timothy Mahony
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Professor Ala Tabor
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Conny Turni
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Peter James
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Professor Alan Tilbrook
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Professorial Research Fellow
School of Veterinary Science
Professor Mary Fletcher
Affiliate Associate Professor
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Natasha Hungerford
Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Professor Ben Hayes
Centre Director, Animal Science
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Bailey Engle
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Professor Mary Fletcher
Affiliate Associate Professor
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Mehrnush Forutan
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Athol Klieve
Centre for Animal Science (QAAFI)
Honorary Associate Professor
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Loan Nguyen
Research Fellow/Senior Research off
Centre for Animal Science
Associate Professor Luis Prada e Silva
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Elizabeth Ross
Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Kieren McCosker
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Professor Ben Hayes
Centre Director, Animal Science
Centre for Animal Science
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor Mike Gidley
Centre Director
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Associate Professor Daniel Cozzolino
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Bernadine Flanagan
Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Agnelo Furtado
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Emeritus Professor Bob Gilbert
Emeritus Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Professor Louw Hoffman
Professor of Meat Science
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Marta Navarro-Gomez
Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Michael Netzel
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Associate Professor Tim O'Hare
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Anh Phan
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor Eugeni Roura
Director of Higher Degree Research - QAAFI
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Associate Professor Heather Smyth
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor Yasmina Sultanbawa
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Barbara Williams
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Shahram Niknafs
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Bruce D'Arcy
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Sushil Dhital
Honorary Senior Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Honorary Professor Elliot Gilbert
Honorary Professor
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Honorary Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Alison Kelly
Adjunct Associate Professor
Centre for Nutrition & Food Sciences (QAAFI)
Senior Research Fellow in Statistic
Centre for Crop Science
Honorary Professor Qiaoquan Liu
Dean
College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University, China
Honorary Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Associate Professor Zivile Luksiene
Associate Professor
Vilnius University
Dr Ram Mereddy
Adjunct Associate Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Honorary Professor Michael Rychlik
Professor, Head of the Chair of Analytical Food Chemistry
TUM School of Life Sciences Weihenstephan, Technical University of Munich
Honorary Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor Mark Turner
Affiliate Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor and Academic Senior Lead
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Dr Francisco Vilaplana
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Honorary Associate Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Olivia Wright
Senior Lecturer
School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences
Affiliate Senior Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Affiliate, Honorary and Adjunct appointments
Dr Stephen Anderson
Affiliated Senior Lecturer
Centre for Animal Science (QAAFI)
Dr Ros Gilbert
Adjunct Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Jagger Harvey
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Animal Science (QAAFI)
Emeritus Professor Stephen Moore
Emeritus Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Ms Sarah Meibusch
Partner
OneVentures
Adjunct Associate Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Professor Murray Mitchell
Affiliated Academic
Centre for Animal Science (QAAFI)
Dr Edward Narayan
Affiliate Senior Research Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Senior Lecturer
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Dr Selina Ossedryver
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Ms Diane Ouwerkerk
Adjunct Fellow
Centre for Animal Science
Honorary Professor Appolinaire Djikeng
Honorary Professor
Centre for Animal Science
Dr Norhasnida Zawawi
Advisory Board
Adjunct Professor Brian Keating
Adjunct Professor
Centre for Horticultural Science
Chair QAAFI Advisory Board
Professor Mark Blows
Deputy Vice Chancellor for Research and Innovation
The University of Queensland
Bernadette Ditchfield
Deputy Director-General, Agriculture
Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
Professor Matthew Morell
Institute Director
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Affiliate Academic
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Ms Sarah Meibusch
Partner
OneVentures
Adjunct Associate Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Bryce Camm
Camm Agricultural Group
Ms Marie Piccone
Managing Director
Manbullo Limited
Andrew Short
Pacific Seeds
Dr Peter Stone
Chief Customer Officer and Group Executive Business Solutions
Bureau of Meteorology
Affiliate, Honorary and Adjunct appointments
Dr Bruce D'Arcy
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Sushil Dhital
Honorary Senior Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Honorary Professor Elliot Gilbert
Honorary Professor
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Honorary Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Alison Kelly
Adjunct Associate Professor
Centre for Nutrition & Food Sciences (QAAFI)
Senior Research Fellow in Statistic
Centre for Crop Science
Honorary Professor Qiaoquan Liu
Dean
College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University, China
Honorary Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Associate Professor Zivile Luksiene
Associate Professor
Vilnius University
Dr Ram Mereddy
Adjunct Associate Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Honorary Professor Michael Rychlik
Professor, Head of the Chair of Analytical Food Chemistry
TUM School of Life Sciences Weihenstephan, Technical University of Munich
Honorary Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor Mark Turner
Affiliate Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Professor and Academic Senior Lead
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Dr Francisco Vilaplana
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Honorary Associate Professor
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Dr Olivia Wright
Senior Lecturer
School of Human Movement and Nutrition Sciences
Affiliate Senior Research Fellow & Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
CCS Affiliate, Honorary and Adjunct appointments
Professor Birger Lindberg Moller
Professor, Plant Biochemistry
University of Copenhagen
Honorary Professor Blake Simmons
Honorary Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Brad Sherman
Affiliated Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Christopher Lambrides
Affiliated Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Affiliate Principal Res Fellow & Principal Research Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Principle Research Fellow
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Honorary Professor Colin Wrigley
Honorary Professor & Honorary Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Dr David Adamson
Affiliated Senior Research Officer
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Graeme Wright
Mr Greg McLean
Associate Professor Ian Bally
Associate Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Kaye Basford
Affiliated Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Honorary Professor Kemal Kazan
Honorary Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Honorary Professor Mario Herrero
Honorary Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Honorary Professor Maurizio Rossetto
Principal Research Scientist
Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust
Honorary Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Associate Professor Max Shelton
Affiliate Associate Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Professor Michael Yu
Affiliate Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Miranda Mortlock
Honorary Associate Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Dr Parimalan Rangan
Scientist
Division of Genomic Resources, ICAR-National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources
Honorary Senior Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Dr Sandra Dunckel
Honorary Research Fellow
Centre for Crop Science
Honorary Professor Roger Shivas
Honorary Professor
Centre for Horticultural Science
Emeritus Professor Roger Swift
Emeritus Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Dr Sam Periyannan
Adjunct Associate Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Dr Yashvir Chauhan
Honorary Associate Professor
Centre for Crop Science
Centre for Horticultural Science
Professor Bruce Topp
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Inigo Auzmendi Migelena
Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Liqi Han
Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Jim Hanan
Honorary Principal Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Associate Professor Craig Hardner
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Yuchan Zhou
Research Fellow
Centre for Plant Science (QAAFI)
Professor Andre Drenth
Professorial Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Honorary Professor Paul Gauthier
Honorary Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Associate Professor Elizabeth Dann
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Associate Professor Ralf Dietzgen
Affiliate Associate Professor
School of Chemistry and Molecular Biosciences
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Associate Professor Andrew Geering
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Alistair McTaggart
Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Associate Professor Femi Akinsanmi
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Lilia Costa Carvalhais
Senior Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Megan Vance
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Associate Professor John Thomas
Principal Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Mobashwer Alam
Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Professor Neena Mitter
Affiliate Professor
Australian Institute for Bioengineering and Nanotechnology
Centre Director
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Alice Halter
UQ Amplify Researcher
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Akila Prabhakaran
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Centre for Horticultural Science
Dr Karl Robinson
UQ Amplify Researcher
Centre for Horticultural Science
CHS Affiliate, Honorary and Adjunct appointments
Professor Elizabeth Aitken
Affiliate Professor
Centre for Crop Science
School Director, Research
School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Adjunct Professor Vicki Lane
Adjunct Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Honorary Professor Hanu Pappu
Honorary Professor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Adjunct Professor Brian Keating
Adjunct Professor
Centre for Horticultural Science
Chair QAAFI Advisory Board
Operations Team
Dr Michael O'Shea
Deputy Director - Operations
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Professor Damian Hine
Professorial Research Fellow
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Mr Oliver Frith
Business Development Manager
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Ms Carolyn Martin
Marketing and Communication Manager
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Mr Terry Bell
Snr Manager, Indigenous Engagement
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Mr Nick Nacsa
Health, Safety and Facility Manager
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Dr Danila Elango
Safety and Compliance Coordina
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Ms Lucinda Coalter
Facilities and Infrastructure Manag
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Dr Fanny Lombard
Principal Health Safety & Fac Coord
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Dr Tinashe Chiurugwi
Senior Commercial Manager
The Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Mr Cameron Doig
Research Partnerships Officer
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Ms Fiona Zhao
Senior Admin Officer (Research)
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Mrs Liz Middleton
Communication and Events Officer
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Mrs Emma Linnell
Executive Assistant
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Miss Mel Rowan
Centre for Animal Science
Centre Administration Officer/Coord
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Ms Janelle Low
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Centre Administration Officer/Coord
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Ms Julianna Thomson
Senior Research Project Officer
Centre for Crop Science
Mrs Angie Strelow
Project Manager - Hy-Gain project
Centre for Crop Science
Ms Cassie Martinez
Administrative Officer
Centre for Crop Science
Ms Susie Green
Research Project Support Officer
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Mr Eric Pham
Management Accountant
Finance Professional Services - Institutes
Mrs Bogi Crilly-Toth
Management Accountant
Finance Professional Services - Institutes
Kathleen Jowett
Manager, HR Client Partnering
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Fiona Davis
HR Advisor
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
QAAFI Student Association
Ms Saskia Urlass
PhD Candidate
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Yastika Banerjee
Honours Student
Queensland Alliance for Agriculture and Food Innovation
Miss Gengning Chen
PhD Candidate
Centre for Nutrition and Food Sciences
Shanna Flesser
Student
The University of Queensland
Ms Rimjhim Agarwal
PhD Candidate
Centre for Nutrition and Food Science
Miss Tatiana Briody
PhD Candidate
Centre for Animal Science
Mr Oluwaseun Akinlade
PhD Candidate
Centre for Crop Science
Mr Stephane Kern
PhD Candidate
Centre for Horticultural Sciences
Advisory Board
Executive Team
QAAFI Student Association
Research Theme Leaders
Centre for Animal Science
Centre for Crop Science
Centre for Horticultural Science
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