GEMOC ARC National Key Centre
GEMOC structure
The organisational structure of GEMOC is designed for efficiency, flexibility and interaction. The financial management operates within Macquarie University’s Finance System and within AccessMQ for commercialised products, some strategic collaborative research projects and for any consulting. The Teaching Program stemming from GEMOC is fully incorporated into the teaching activities and strategies of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences at Macquarie to ensure that GEMOC interfaces in a positive way with the existing structures while retaining a clear identity.GEMOC is recognised as a Concentration of Research Excellence within Macquarie University.
2008 MANAGEMENT ROLES
Professor Suzanne O’Reilly: Director of GEMOC.
Mrs Nikki Bohan and Mrs Carol McMahon: share the position of GEMOC Administrator.
Professor William Griffin: Adjunct Professor at Macquarie University and GEMOC Program Leader responsible for Technology Development and Industry Interaction.
Dr Kelsie Dadd: Head of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and coordinates the Teaching Programs.
Dr Richard Flood: represents Department staff.
Professor Bernard Wood: leader of experimental petrology programs.
Professor Simon Turner: leader of the U-Series Geochemical Program.
Dr Norman Pearson: Manager of the Geochemical Analysis Unit at Macquarie.
Ms Sally-Ann Hodgekiss: GEMOC graphics and design consultant at Macquarie.
ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS (2008)
Board Members at Macquarie
Professor Suzanne O’Reilly (Director) – EPS Macquarie
Professor William Griffin (Program Leader: Technology Development) – EPS Macquarie
Dr Richard Flood (Program Leader: Teaching) – EPS Macquarie
Professor Jim Piper – Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), Macquarie
Dr Kelsie Dadd – EPS Macquarie
Federation Fellows Professors Bernard Wood and Simon Turner and
GAU Manager Dr Norman Pearson are ex officio members
External Board Members
Adjunct Professor Michael Etheridge – Company Director
Dr Richard Glen – representative of Geological Survey of New South Wales
Dr Paul Heitherseay – representative of PIRSA
Dr Jon Hronsky – industry member from Western Mining Services (Australia) Pty Ltd
Dr Simon Shee – industry member (formerly DeBeers)