Undergraduate Contacts in ELS
Academic Advice
If you have a question about your program of study or your future career, academic advisors in the department associated with your area of interest are available to speak with you. Sometimes it is best to contact an academic advisor through the administrative staff in the department. If you are having trouble reaching an academic, try your Department's administrative contact.
Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences Undergraduate Academic Advisor:
Dr Robert Willows
Ph: 9850 8146
Fax: 9850 8245
Room: E8A 206
E-mail:
rwillows@rna.bio.mq.edu.au
Biological Sciences Administrative Staff Contacts:
Ms Margaret Mercieca & Ms Alison Kissane
Ph: 9850 8179
Fax: 9850 9395
Room: E8C 206
E-mail: hod_biol@rna.bio.mq.edu.au
Chemistry and Biomolecular Sciences (CBMS)
CBMS Undergraduate Academic Advisor:
Dr Andrew Try
Ph: 9850 8291
Fax: 9850 8313
Room: F7B 228
E-mail: atry@alchemist.chem.mq.edu.au
CBMS Administrative Staff Contact:
Ms Maria Hyland
Ph: 9850 8275
Fax: 9850 8313
Room: F7B 220
E-mail: mhyland@alchemist.chem.mq.edu.au
Health and Chiropractic
Health and Chiropractic Undergraduate Academic Advisor:
Dr Robyn Beirman
Ph: 9850 6392
Fax: 9850 9389
Room: E7A 224
E-mail: rbeirman@els.mq.edu.au
Health and Chiropractic Administrative Staff Contact:
Mr Craig Lord
Ph: 9850 9386
Fax: 98509389
Room: E7A 230
E-mail: crlord@els.mq.edu.au
Earth and Planetary Sciences (EPS)
EPS Undergraduate Academic Advisor:
Dr Dick Flood
Ph: 9850 6365
Fax: 9850 6904
Room: E7A 514
E-mail: rflood@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au
EPS Administrative Staff Contact:
Ms Ann Cox
Ph: 9850 6314
Fax: 9850 6904
Room: E7A 507
E-mail: acox@els.mq.edu.au
Human Geography
Human Geography Undergraduate Academic Advisor:
Dr Kevin McCracken
Ph: 9850 8388
Fax: 9850 6052
Room: E7A 609
E-mail: kmccrack@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au
Human Geography Administrative Staff Contacts:
Mrs Paula Wells & Ms Helene Mountford
Ph: 9850 8382
Fax: 9850 6052
Room: E7A 602
E-mail: humgeog@els.mq.edu.au
Physical Geography
Physical Geography Undergraduate Academic Advisor:
A/Prof Richard de Dear
Ph: 9850 7582
Fax: 9850 8420
Room: E7A 601
E-mail: rdedear@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au
Physical Geography Administrative Staff Contact:
Ms Wendy Southwell
Ph: 9850 8426
Fax: 9850 8420
Room: E7A 617
E-mail: pg_admin@els.mq.edu.au
General Information
The ELS Centre
The ELS Centre is the administrative hub for ELS. The Centre is located on the ground floor of building E7A. It is open from Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5.30pm and staff are always available during these hours to answer your questions or direct you to the place where you can find answers! Please feel free to visit us in person, e-mail us at enquiries@els.mq.edu.au or call us on +61 2 9850 6000.
University Student Enquiry Service
The University Student Enquiry service is located on the gournd floor of the Lincoln building - on the opposite side of the courtyard to the SAM building. It is open from 8.30am to 5.30pm most days. Alternatively you can contact the service via e-mail at
sesinfo@mq.edu.au
or by phone on +61 2 9850 6410.
First Year Support
Theresa Winchester-Seeto is the Division's First Year Support Officer. She is available to discuss any problems first year students may be having with their transition to University. Theresa can be contacted via e-mail at twinches@laurel.ocs.mq.edu.au by calling +61 2 9850 8334 or drop in to see her in E5A212.