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Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
Acting Director
Professor Rick Valenta
Director
W.H. Bryan Mining & Geology Research Centre
Program Leader
Complex Orebodies, Sustainable Minerals Institute
Acting Director
Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre
Group Leaders
Dr Xiaodong Ma
Acting Group Leader - High Temperature Processing
JKMRC
Associate Professor Kym Runge
Group Leader - Separation
JKMRC
Associate Professor Mohsen Yahyaei
Group Leader - Advanced Process Prediction and Control
JKMRC
Associate Professor Marcin Ziemski
Program Leader
Mine Energy Transformation and Integration
Researchers
Emeritus Professor Tim Napier-Munn
Emeritus Professor and Industry Fellow
JKMRC
Emeritus Professor Malcolm Powell
Emeritus Professor
JKMRC
Dr Christian Antonio
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Bellson Awatey
Newcrest Funded Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Mehdi Azadi
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Susana Brito e Abreu
Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Mao Chen
Research Fellow
JKMRC
Konuray Demir
Research Officer
JKMRC
Dr Gordon Forbes
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Liza Forbes
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Marko Hilden
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Vladimir Jokovic
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Mark W Jones
Senior Software Developer
JKMRC
Dr Karina Jorge Barbosa
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Saeed Kia
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
JKMRC
Daniel Lay
Research Officer
JKMRC
Dr Angus James Morrison
Research Fellow
JKMRC
Conrad Ndimande
Research Officer
JKMRC
Dr Francisco (Pancho) Reyes
Research Fellow
JKMRC
Professor Fengnian (Frank) Shi
Professor
JKMRC
Dr Helen Tang
Research Fellow
JKMRC
Lizette Verster
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Junyu Wang
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Dion Kent Weatherley
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Postgraduate Coordinator
Sustainable Minerals Institute
Dr Elaine Wightman
Senior Research Fellow
JKMRC
Transformational Learning Group Lead
SMI
Professional Staff
Sherrin Brundle
Facilities Co-ordinator
BRC & JKMRC
Dylan Carr
Laboratory Technician - Minerals Processing
BRC & JKMRC
Tyson Cronin
Health, Safety, Wellness and Facilities Manager
Sustainable Minerals Institute
Stephen Dickinson
Laboratory Facilities Manager
BRC & JKMRC
Karen Holtham
Librarian
BRC & JKMRC
Steve Jung
Senior Mineralogy Analyst / Research Technician
BRC & JKMRC
Michael Kilmartin
Senior Technical Officer
BRC & JKMRC
Sherrie Palmer
Business Manager | Portfolio Support Office
JKMRC, Sustainable Minerals Institute
Melinda Winton
Centre Administration Officer
Sustainable Minerals Institute
Jie Yu
Research Assistant
JKMRC
Postgraduate students
Niranjan Adhikari
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Haseeb Ahmad
PhD Candidate
UQ Chemical Engineering
Shujaat Ali
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Flavio Andre
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Raoni Antunes Lage
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Candice Brill
MPhil Scholar
JKMRC
Pascal Chamboko
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Raphael Costa Picorelli
MPhil Scholar
JKMRC
Konuray Demir
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Jeremy Hanhiniemi
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Vaishak Kamireddy
PhD Candidate
UQ Chemical Engineering
Lam Ian Ku
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Daniel Lay
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Mussa Lisso
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Kade McCabe
Honours Student
JKMRC
Hayla Miceli
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Roneel Narayan
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Zhe Rong
PhD Candidate
UQ Chemical Engineering
Alfred Septian
MPhil Scholar
JKMRC
Joyce Siong
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Kun Su
MPhil Scholar
UQ Chemical Engineering
Ditend Tesh
MPhil Scholar
JKMRC
Ziming Ye
PhD Candidate
JKMRC
Michael Yee
PhD Candidate
UQ Chemical Engineering
Production Centres Advisory Board
Scott Cowie
Chair
Production Centres Advisory Board
Tom Cooney
Advisory Board Member
Production Centres Advisory Board
Virginia Lawson
Advisory Board Member
Production Centres Advisory Board
Colin Moorhead
Advisory Board Member
Production Centres Advisory Board
Brigitte Seaman
Advisory Board Member
Production Centres Advisory Board
Ian Sheppard
Advisory Board Member
Production Centres Advisory Board
Jenni Sweet
Advisory Board Member
Production Centres Advisory Board
Emeritus Professor
Emeritus Professor Tim Napier-Munn
Emeritus Professor and Industry Fellow
JKMRC
Emeritus Professor Malcolm Powell
Emeritus Professor
JKMRC
Adjunct Professors
Professor DR Nagaraj
Adjunct Professor
JKMRC
Honorary Professor
Dr Chris Aldrich
Honorary Professor
JKMRC
Dr Robert Morrison
Honorary Professor
JKMRC
Dr Emmanuel Manlapig
Honorary Professor
JKMRC
Adjunct Associate Professors
Dr Rajiv Chandramohan
Adjunct Associate Professor
JKMRC
Dr Robert Coleman
Adjunct Associate Professor
JKMRC
Dr Andrew Schroder
Adjunct Associate Professor
JKMRC
Dr Nirmal Weerasekara
Adjunct Associate Professor
JKMRC
Honorary Associate Professors
Dr Fred Hess
Honorary Associate Professor
JKMRC
Honorary Fellow
Dr Marcos Bueno
Honorary Fellow
JKMRC
Dr Brunilde Verrier
Honorary Fellow
JKMRC
