Sustainable Minerals Institute

Institute Staff

SMI Strategic Programs

 

  • Professor Claire Côte

    Professor Claire Côte

    Director
    Centre for Water in the Minerals Industry
    Director
    Leading for High Reliability Centre
    Group Leader
    Environmental Excellence through the Mining Cycle
  • Associate Professor Steven Micklethwaite

    Associate Professor Steven Micklethwaite

    Program Leader
    Resourcing Decarbonisation Program
    Director
    UQ Drone Research Platform
    Principal Research Fellow – Geology
    BRC
  • Professor Mohsen Yahyaei

    Professor Mohsen Yahyaei

    Director
    Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
    Program Leader
    Future Autonomous Systems & Technologies (FAST)

Transformational Learning

Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Student Support

  • Dr Dion Kent Weatherley

    Dr Dion Kent Weatherley

    Senior Research Fellow
    JKMRC
    Director of Higher Degree Research
    Sustainable Minerals Institute
  • Dr Fang You

    Dr Fang You

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    CMLR
    Deputy Director of Higher Degree Research
    Sustainable Minerals Institute

SMI Operational Staff

Trailblazer team

  • Leigh Staines

    Leigh Staines

    Industry Professor – Commercialisation
    Sustainable Minerals Institute
  • Amanda Jones

    Amanda Jones

    Senior Project Support Officer
    Sustainable Minerals Institute

 

Emeritus Professor

 

Adjunct Professor

 

Honorary Professor