The University Research Committee advises the Academic Board and the Vice-Chancellor on matters relating to the quality and standard of ANU research, and on major issues of research relevant to strategic plans and overarching policy.
Terms of reference
The Committee may advise the Academic Board or the Vice-Chancellor on:
- matters relating to research and research training at the University
- major issues relevant to the University's strategic plans and overarching policy
- any matter referred to the Committee by the Academic Board, the Vice-Chancellor, the Chair of the Committee or a member of the University Executive with portfolio responsibility for research.
The Committee, in carrying out its role, is to:
- monitor the development of the University's policies and plans in relation to research
- advise on the coordination of the University's research effort
- monitor the quality of the University's research activities.
Members
Category | Member | Term expiry |
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research & Innovation), Chair |
Professor Keith Nugent |
Ex-officio |
Vice-President (First Nations) |
Professor Peter Yu AM |
Ex-officio |
Dean, Higher Degree Research |
Professor Ann Evans |
Ex-officio |
Registrar, Student Administration |
Mr Scott Pearsall |
Ex-officio |
Chief, Research & Innovation Services |
Dr Keats Nelms |
Ex-officio |
Academic Director, Research Initiatives & Infrastructure |
Professor Ute Roessner |
Ex-officio |
Dean of each ANU College (or Dean's nominee) |
Professor Bronwyn Parry ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences |
Ex-officio |
Professor Helen Sullivan ANU College of Asia & the Pacific |
Ex-officio | |
Professor Emma Schultz ANU College of Business & Economics |
Ex-officio | |
Professor Valeska Ting ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics |
Ex-officio | |
Professor Anthony Connolly ANU College of Law |
Ex-officio | |
Professor Kiaran Kirk ANU College of Science |
Ex-officio | |
Professor Russell Gruen ANU College of Health and Medicine |
Ex-officio | |
Academic staff member from each ANU College, nominated by the Dean and appointed by the Chair |
Professor Darren Halpin ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences |
31 Dec 2023 |
Associate Professor Alexander Eapen ANU College of Business & Economics |
31 Dec 2023 | |
Associate Professor Will Bateman ANU College of Law |
31 Dec 2023 | |
Professor Christine Phillips ANU College of Health and Medicine (Joint) |
31 Dec 2023 | |
Professor Ross Hannan ANU College of Health and Medicine (Joint) |
31 Dec 2023 | |
Professor Penny King ANU College of Science |
31 Dec 2023 | |
Associate Professor Mathias Sinning ANU College of Asia & the Pacific |
31 Dec 2023 | |
Professor Iman Shames ANU College of Engineering, Computing and Cybernetics |
31 Dec 2023 | |
University Librarian |
Ms Roxanne Missingham |
Ex-officio |
Postgraduate student appointed by the Chair of the Committee in consultation with the President, Postgraduate and Research Students' Association (PARSA) |
Ms Irina Samsonova |
1 Dec 2023 |
Undergraduate student appointed by the Chair of the Committee in consultation with the President, ANU Students' Association (ANUSA) |
Mr Harrison Oates |
30 Nov 2023 |
Senior academic researcher appointed by the Chair |
Professor Eric Stone |
31 Dec 2023 |
Professional staff member appointed by the Chair |
Ms Eva Lerable |
31 Dec 2023 |
Early career researcher appointed by the Chair |
Associate Professor Faith Gordon |
31 Dec 2023 |
Elected Academic Board member appointed by the Chair of AB |
Dr Yujie Zhu |
1 May 2024 |
Additional appointed members |
Professor Mark Howden |
31 Dec 2023 |
Mr Jonathan Churchill |
31 Dec 2023 |
Meetings
Date & location | Deadlines |
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Wednesday 22 Feb, 9.30am Ross Hohnen Room, Chancelry Building |
Agenda deadline 8 Feb |
Wednesday 12 Apr, 9.30am By Zoom videoconference |
Agenda deadline 29 Mar |
Wednesday 7 Jun, 9.30am RC Mills Room, Chancelry Building |
Agenda deadline 24 May |
Wednesday 23 Aug, 9.30am RC Mills Room, Chancelry Building |
Agenda deadline 9 Aug |
Wednesday 1 Nov, 9.30am RC Mills Room, Chancelry Building |
Agenda deadline 18 Oct |