Faculty of Science
ORDER OF PROCEEDINGS
ACADEMIC PROCESSION
The Academic Procession proceeds to the dais, the Assembly standing. The University Mace is carried by Emeritus Professor Stephen Dain, BSc(Hons) PhD, FCOptom, FAAO, FRSN
NATIONAL ANTHEM
Advance Australia Fair
Australians all let us rejoice,
For we are one and free;
We’ve golden soil and wealth for toil;
Our home is girt by sea;
Our land abounds in nature’s gifts
Of beauty rich and rare;
In history’s page, let every stage
Advance Australia Fair.
In joyful strains then let us sing,
Advance Australia Fair.
WELCOME
Deputy Vice-Chancellor Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Professor Eileen Baldry AO, BA DipEd DipTEFL Sydney, MWP PhD UNSW, FASSA, FRSN
ADMISSION TO AWARDS
Professor Scott Kable, BSc(Hons) PhD Griffith, GradDipBusAdmin QUT, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Science, requests the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, on behalf of the University Council, to admit candidates to awards
OCCASIONAL ADDRESS
Cameron Kerr AO, BSc(Hons) MCom UNSW, GAICD, Director and Chief Executive, Taronga Conservation Society
CONCLUDING REMARKS
Professor Scott Kable, BSc(Hons) PhD Griffith, GradDipBusAdmin QUT, Acting Dean of the Faculty of Science
Following the Concluding Remarks, the Assembly will stand while the Academic Procession retires.
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
The candidates will be presented by Professor Scott Kable, Acting Dean of the Faculty
BACHELOR OF ADVANCED SCIENCE (HONOURS) BAdvSci(Hons)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Ecology
Nico Christopher Soetrisno
Genetics
Shani Pathirana
Honours Class 1
Climate Science
James Mark Tamhane
Genetics
Kelley Gao
Liam Ashley Howell
Taya Alexandra Michel
Reeva Nadkar
Si-Mei Xu
Marine Science
Amelia Jean Caley
Josee Lyn Hart
Microbiology
Alinta Maxine Furnell
Elsa John Kalluzhathil
Jason Lin
Julia Meltzer
Alysha Kate Pyne
Leia Jane Townsley
BACHELOR OF AVIATION BAv
Aviation Management
Bharadwaj Sai Naga Krishna Bandaru
Bronte Berkopec
Federika Buthgamu Ralalage
Nattaporn Butsri
Annmay Chen
Cheuk Yat Cheng
Derek Chiandotto
Cindy Chien
Aidan Paul Donnelly
Muhammed Umair Ghansar
Koray Golmohammadi
Jimmy Yu Xi He
Umama Imran
Natalie Rose Jabuka
Soyoung Kim
Min Khant Kyaw
Aiying Li
Mohammad Omar Naibkhil
Erin Neoh
Iashan Angus Rana-Foley
Chung Hei Jonathan Sieh
Ramona Spicer
Li Sun
Vincent Tandikaputra
Distinction
Pak Hei Chung
Pao Jung Ku
Calvin Sau Weng Tan
Lachlan Patrick Walsh
BACHELOR OF BIOTECHNOLOGY (HONOURS) BBiotech(Hons)
Honours Class 1
Isabella Aleksovska
Maximilian James Geoffrey Baker
Deborah Chandra
Maulisha Nilesh Chawla
Kelly Lauren Foskett
James Peters Gaston
Minh Chau Ha
Tina Nguyen
Nicola Qiao-Ming Shen
Kelly Varianne
Alissandra Marie Wenceslao
Sammy Wong
Thomas Steve Oliver Zammit
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
Materials Engineering
Honours Class 1
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE BE BCom
Distinction
Jacqualine Kim Dung Huynh
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Physical Metallurgy
Honours Class 1
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE BE(Hons) BCom
Distinction
Carrie Shen Hao Zhu
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS) BE(Hons)
Materials Engineering
Honours Class 2 Division 2
Yudong Zou
Physical Metallurgy
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Nelson Gregory Tiger Moo
Process Metallurgy
Honours Class 2 Division 2
Simon Aron Alexander Genikov
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Matthew Nicholas Marston
Ceramic Engineering
Honours Class 1
Ewing Yu-Wen Chen
Honours Class 1 and The University Medal
Jiachen Jiang
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Materials Engineering
Honours Class 1
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE BE(Hons) BEngSc
Shannon Charlene Lee
Vienna Chi Man Wong
BACHELOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT BEnvMgmt
Shehan Christopher Navaratnam
Sinead Ailis O'rourke
Distinction
Gillian Nunan Kowalick
Carly May Leeson
Lara Joan Puckeridge
BACHELOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
BACHELOR OF ARTS BEnvMgmt BA
Rachael Jane Mulholland
Distinction
Rachel Ma
BACHELOR OF LIFE SCIENCES BLS
Julia Bernardes Ribas Gentile
Wayne Liwei Gu
Distinction
Dylan James Christensen
BACHELOR OF MEDICAL SCIENCE BMedSc
Distinction
Jasmine Ainayah Arthurson
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AND BUSINESS BSc&Bus
Distinction
Anton Michael Luger
Thi Cam Linh Sandy Phan
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BSc
Cheuk Ka Chui
Connor Gilmore
Marcus Patrick Greenwood
Vincy Jain
Chloe Angelina Lawler
Andrew Rocco Arturo Liguori
Matthew Merriman
Andy Duy Phuc Pham
Preethika
Izureen Alia Binti Shahrilanuar
Isobel May Conacher Smith
Richard Wang
Distinction
Harper Baldwin-Young
Melinda Ann Donaldson
Imogen Violet Kelly
Long Le
Ashleigh Rose Mathers-Jones
Leah Jane Robins
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) BSc(Hons)
Aviation
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Zhehan Cheng
Bioinformatics
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Yiyi Lin
Honours Class 1
Ihuan Gunawan
Biology
Honours Class 1
Nora Emily Campbell
Lily Pearl Dun
Biotechnology
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Cherie Chen
Climate Science
Honours Class 1
Krystelle Katrinka Janson Ho
Claire Imaray Ariane Rocuet
Lucy De Saxe Tulloch
Ecology
Honours Class 1
Rosa Audrey Durham Earle
Grace Lesley Gillard
Kit Blakebrough King
Dana Allison Lanceman
Genetics
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Samantha Anne Sandelowsky
Geography
Honours Class 1
Alva Lane
Microbiology
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Tyson Phillip Jeffery Capewell
Honours Class 1
Janelle Ramos
Emily Nao Watson
Molecular and Cell Biology
Honours Class 1
Mahika Anand Jaisingh
Luke Kijvanit
BACHELOR OF AVIATION
Aviation Management
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) BAv BSc(Hons)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Ho Chung Thomas Lau
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Distinction
BACHELOR OF ARTS BSc BA
Distinction
Courtney Elizabeth Grace Blick
Deepthi Mary Mathew
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS BSc BFA
Hannah Gabrielle Danon
Elise Alexandra Elkerton
Sarah Catherine Oughtred
Shanaya Torney Carnegie Strachan
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Distinction
BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS BSc BFA
Madelon May Cruickshank
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Distinction
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL RESEARCH AND POLICY BSc BSRP
Samuel James Woodrow
BACHELOR OF ADVANCED SCIENCE (HONOURS)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Bioinformatics
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS) BAdvSci(Hons) BE(Hons)
Chemical Engineering
Honours Class 1
Daniel Lum
BACHELOR OF ADVANCED SCIENCE (HONOURS)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS) BAdvSci(Hons) BE(Hons)
Geography
Honours Class 1
Adam Laszlo Halmy
BACHELOR OF ADVANCED SCIENCE (HONOURS)
Honours Class 1
Ecology
BACHELOR OF ARTS BAdvSci(Hons) BA
Distinction
Ashleigh Michelle Ford
Sarah Jane McInnes
BACHELOR OF ADVANCED SCIENCE (HONOURS)
Honours Class 1 and The University Medal
Molecular and Cell Biology
BACHELOR OF ARTS BAdvSci(Hons) BA
Distinction
Anthea On-Fai Lee
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN AVIATION MANAGEMENT GradDipAvMgmt
Michelle Mary Chong
Aydan John Vaughan
BACHELOR OF AVIATION
Aviation Management
GRADUATE DIPLOMA IN FLYING BAv GradDip(Flying)
Glyn Daniel Owen
Andrew Woods
Distinction
Thomas Edward Michael Stevens
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
Process Metallurgy
Honours Class 1
MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING BE MBiomedE
Excellence
Perry Seoungbo Sim
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING
Materials Engineering
Honours Class 1
MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING BE MBiomedE
Xihua Chen
Naomi Ho
Dominic Nguyen
Honours Class 1 and The University Medal
Alan Cen
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Materials Engineering
Honours Class 2 Division 2
MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING BE(Hons) MBiomedE
Zhan Liu
Anthony Qihao Zhang
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Ceramic Engineering
Honours Class 1 and The University Medal
MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING BE(Hons) MBiomedE
Excellence
Bernadette Pudadera
MASTER OF AVIATION MANAGEMENT MAvMgmt
Zenna Harith Al Ammar
Brody Drew Batchelor
Jerry Simon Edwards
Lisa Maria Forster
John Paul Godoy Ganga
Kittiwin Prudkajornchai
Jonathan Rothenberg
Excellence
Peter Mun Kit Cheuk
Andrew Trent Griffin
MASTER OF MARINE SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT MMarScMgt
Da Ha
Attila Zoltan Szabo
MASTER OF MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY MMatTech
Excellence
Huiqian Qi
MASTER OF ENGINEERING by research ME
Materials Science and Engineering
Xiaoran Zheng
Yuan-Po Yang
Yuchen Yao
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PhD
Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Aidan Patrick Soon Leng Tay
Thesis: New Computational Tools for Proteomic Analyses
Biological Science
Roxane Janet Francis
Thesis: Birds as indicators of change in the freshwater ecosystems of Botswana
Charles Louis Hinchliffe
Thesis: Distribution and population dynamics of larval fish off eastern Australia
Mitchell Jordan Hodgson
Thesis: Thermal physiology and behaviour of ectotherms: How evolution and plasticity define responses to temperature and climate
Gabe Daniel O'Reilly
Thesis: Exploiting genetic information to understand and manage natural populations.
Lara Ngawaina Parata
Thesis: A molecular and isotopic assessment of farmed tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) to improve aquaculture in Papua New Guinea
Cameron Glenn Radford
Thesis: Human-carnivore conflict: livestock resource selection, predation, and signal-based mitigation
Shannen Maree Smith
Thesis: Novel interactions in tropicalised ecosystems
Rosemary Kate Steinberg
Thesis: The ecology of, threats to, and restoration potential of octocorals in NSW
Thomas Christopher Summers
Thesis: How environments shape ornament morphological evolution: bringing perspective to a century of inconsistent sexual allometry analyses
John Wesley Turnbull
Thesis: Environmental Stewardship and the Virtuous Cycle: Pathways to Sustainability in a Coastal Context
Biotechnology
Christopher Kenta Hewson
Thesis: Long non-coding RNAs and exosomes as modulators of disease related cellular stress and possible therapeutic targets
Geology
Stephen Harris
Thesis: Isotopic evidence for the cycling of nitrate and nitrous oxide in aquifers beneath an irrigated agricultural district using established and emerging measurement techniques
Materials Science and Engineering
Rumana Akhter
Thesis: Microstructure, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Ternary Transition Metal Nitride Coatings
Martin Cheytani
Thesis: Concrete Resistivity Impact on the Design of Impressed Current Cathodic Protection Systems
Ayda Khosravanihaghighi
Thesis: Modification of Anti-Bacterial Activity and Bone Cell Proliferation by Surface Engineering of Ga- or Mn-Doped Ceria-Coated Biomedical Titanium Alloy
Florence Lui
Thesis: Mineral microfilms for orthopaedic applications and research in skeletal disease
Microbiology and Immunology
Lijuan Luo
Thesis: Global genomic epidemiology of foodborne bacterial pathogens
Xiaomei Zhang
Thesis: Rapid detection and identification of foodborne pathogens using genomics