Faculty of Medicine & Health and
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
Pro-Chancellor Professor Merlin Crossley, BSc Melbourne, DPhil Oxon
ADMISSION TO AWARDS
Scientia Professor Vlado Perkovic, MBBS PhD Melbourne, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine & Health requests the Vice-Chancellor & President, on behalf of the University Council, to admit candidates to awards
OCCASIONAL ADDRESS
Dr William Trinh OAM, BOptom UNSW, OD NECO, Chairman, Australian Health Humanitarian Aid
CONCLUDING REMARKS
Scientia Professor Sven Rogge, BSc KIT, PhD Stanford, FAPS, FAIP, FRSN, Dean of the Faculty of Science
Following the Concluding Remarks, the Assembly will stand while the Academic Procession retires.
FACULTY OF MEDICINE & HEALTH
The candidates will be presented by Scientia Professor Vlado Perkovic, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine & Health
BACHELOR OF VISION SCIENCE BVisSc
Harleen Kaur Atwal
Yixing Chen
Mahamed Hussein
Batoul Ibrahim
Amanda Lee
Rayanne Merhi
Victoria Phuong Minh Le Nguyen
Harleen Thind
Distinction
Jennifer Boontian
Kendy Capnerhurst
Dylan He
Alex Minh Huynh
Mong Thu Jennifer Huynh
Tapuwanashe Dorcas Kwerengwe
Richard Ly
Blake Darcy McCarren
Leyna Nguyen
Amy Odisho
Michael Richard Robert Salisbury
Jonathan Samuel Fu-Zhong Teng
Claudia Kieu Duyen Tran
Natasha Wan
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN OCULAR THERAPEUTICS GradCertOcTher
Tuba Khalil Allahwala
Shauna Elsworthy
Caroline Hanson
Siew Kuan Liew
Wendy Shen Win Saw
Susan So
BACHELOR OF VISION SCIENCE
MASTER OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY BVisSc MClinOptom
Zahra Anwari
Julie Chia
Karuna Darvesh
Christine Galdas
Frances Breanna Grasso
Kevin Han
Nicole Hang
Alexander Nguyen Van Ho
Shi Hao Hong
Abdullah Suleman Khan
Yu Ri Kim
Dylan Kong
Crystal Pui Quan Lai
Anthony Le
Leona Thao Vi Ngo
Lan Nhi Nguyen
Lucy Helena Nguyen
Jothie Ravindiran
Bahaa Refaat Ahmed Aly
Toni Fawzi Saba
Channelle Succar
Zeynep Tas
Sharon Thai
Andrew Anh Tien Tran
Anna Tran
Priscilla Tran
Mandy Ya Ting Wong
Tianyun Yu
BACHELOR OF VISION SCIENCE
Distinction
MASTER OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY BVisSc MClinOptom
Yoo Na An
Queenie Anne Bui
Hazel Monika Chand
Kathy Chen
Lorraine Chen
Jennifer Ga Yi Choi
Zhilin Choo
Jack Chi-Hong Choy
Yean Qing Chua
Alexandra Rose Clark
Madeline Felicia May Crow
Julie Tu Quyen Dao
Alyssa Meifeng Diep
Thomas Do
Anna Quynh Diem Duong
Yugeng He
Chi Kit Ho
Julia Baotran Ho
Jessica Ke Yi Huo
Jeremy Eddison Kwan-Hsin Husodo
Aimy Huynh
Daniel Stephen Isaac
Yuting Jin
William De Cheng Kong
Janet Ly Le
Melissa Lee
Janelle Wing See Leong
Marie Ai Yuan Liang
Sue Wern Lim
Helena Ly
Hugo Kui Yuen Mok
Saiyeththeya Nanthapoopan
Brianna Thuy-Duyen Nguyen
Lynn Thuy Nguyen
Timothy Nguyen
Casey Phan
Sharmin Jahan Rana
Amy Ruan
Jingxin Tang
Anna Tran
Anne Tran
Johnson Tran
Kenny Hieu Tran
Maekayla My-Tien Tran
Thi Minh Thi Trang
Sylvia Yi Yan Wang
BACHELOR OF VISION SCIENCE
Distinction and The University Medal
MASTER OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY BVisSc MClinOptom
Lina Shen
MASTER OF CLINICAL OPTOMETRY MClinOptom
Sophie Dang
Lianlin Huang
Edwin Hong Lam
Mahdia Shams
Sorcha Tut
Jenny Xu
Excellence
Rebecca Brooke Thompson
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PhD
Optometry
Jeremy Chung Bo Chiang
Thesis: In-vivo corneal confocal microscopy in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
Ngozi Charity Chidi-Egboka
Thesis: The ocular surface and blinking in children
Melinda Louise Toomey
Thesis: iCareTrack: Improving the Appropriateness of Australian Glaucoma Eyecare Delivery (ImAAGED)
Vision Science
Vincent Khou
Thesis: Evaluation of Eye Care Models and Assessment of Novel Clinical Uses of Ocular Imaging to Improve Care of Individuals with Diabetes
Wilson Luu
Thesis: Explaining self-motion perception using virtual reality in patients with ocular diseases
UNSW GLOBAL
The candidate will be presented by Scientia Professor Sven Rogge, Dean of the Faculty of Science
DIPLOMA IN SCIENCE DipSc
Runyu Han
FACULTY OF SCIENCE
The candidates will be presented by Scientia Professor Sven Rogge, Dean of the Faculty of Science
BACHELOR OF ADVANCED SCIENCE (HONOURS) BAdvSci(Hons)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Biotechnology
Hee Jae Yang
Honours Class 1
Bioinformatics
Samuel Edward Bagot
Biotechnology
Brandon Alexander Hearn
Microbiology
Sarah Chong
Sophie Gao
Nicholas Naidovski
Monique Phan
Peri Anique Rollason
Harry Thomas John Tiernan
Molecular and Cell Biology
Karina Nhung Bui
Eliza Amelia Draper
Vivian Lieu
Fanqian Xiao
Honours Class 1 and The University Medal
Genetics
Savannah Grace O'Connell
BACHELOR OF BIOTECHNOLOGY (HONOURS) BBiotech(Hons)
Honours Class 2 Division 2
Levent Mil Brassil
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Tahsin Islam
Malvin Khan
Zoe Webster
Honours Class 1
Sarah Abuobeid
Elana Marie Chaperon
Mahdi Haddad
Neve Kelly
Vala Nejad Safari
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING BE
Materials Science and Engineering (Physical Metallurgy)
Jordan Siomonn Keirle
Materials Science and Engineering (Process Metallurgy)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Yu Jiang
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS) BE(Hons)
Functional Materials
Honours Class 2 Division 2
Sherry Chen
Materials Science and Engineering (Ceramic Engineering)
Honours Class 1
Yueyue Luo
Materials Science and Engineering (Materials Engineering)
Honours Class 2 Division 2
Zihao Li
Lok Hun Wong
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Mincheng Huang
Honours Class 1
Marcus Anton Pericles Miljak
Gabrielle Emily Moss
Materials Science and Engineering (Physical Metallurgy)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Nhan Tuan Benjamin Vo
Materials Science and Engineering (Process Metallurgy)
Honours Class 1
Hubert Lee
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Materials Science and Engineering (Materials Engineering)
Honours Class 1
BACHELOR OF COMMERCE BE(Hons) BCom
Scott Lachlan Jones
BACHELOR OF LIFE SCIENCES BLS
Yadgikumari Hiteshbhai Patel
Distinction
Anthea Jane Trent
BACHELOR OF PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE BPsychSc
Wiebke Bilmon
Punita Moun
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE AND BUSINESS BSc&Bus
Sinka Angelkoska
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BSc
Zlata Angelkoska
Patrick Maxwell Bofinger
Su Yen Choi
Simone Goldman
Siboney Vittoria Boschiero Gomes
Alan Gia Thanh Hua
Andrew Tsang Yin Lau
Anh Phuong Quach
Tharshini
Claudia Louise Williamson
Yue Zhang
Distinction
Danielle Tamara Fox
Ta-Wei Fuh
Lucija Rezo
Livio Wang
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) BSc(Hons)
Genetics
Honours Class 1
Hannah Gabrielle Danon
Microbiology
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Chloe Angelina Lawler
Honours Class 1
Angeline Vanessa Prajitno
Molecular and Cell Biology
Honours Class 1
Aiden Josiah Telfser
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
BACHELOR OF ARTS BSc BA
Emily Zhu
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Distinction
BACHELOR OF ARTS BSc BA
Distinction
Samantha Helen Chazan
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
Distinction
BACHELOR OF SOCIAL SCIENCE BSc BSocSc
Harrison James Delaney
BACHELOR OF ADVANCED SCIENCE (HONOURS)
Honours Class 1
Biotechnology
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BAdvSci(Hons) BSc
Distinction
Heidi Hoi Tung Chan
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Functional Materials
Honours Class 2 Division 1
MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING BE(Hons) MBiomedE
Victoria Lam
Yin Long Justin Wong
Materials Science and Engineering (Ceramic Engineering)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Clayton Feng
Materials Science and Engineering (Materials Engineering)
Honours Class 2 Division 2
Rumaysa Bibi Goolam
Jia Cheng Liew
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Zijun Meng
BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING (HONOURS)
Functional Materials
Honours Class 2 Division 1
MASTER OF BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING BE(Hons) MBiomedE
Excellence
Kaili Xue
Materials Science and Engineering (Ceramic Engineering)
Honours Class 2 Division 1
Hazel Lam
Materials Science and Engineering (Materials Engineering)
Honours Class 2 Division 2
Naman Bansal
MASTER OF MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY MMatTech
Nicholas Enstein Sardjono
Jianan Yan
Juanxun Zheng
Excellence
Ane Eline Herlyng
Qingxiao Meng
MASTER OF PSYCHOLOGY (CLINICAL) MPsychol(Clin)
Katarzyna Wiktoria Odgers
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY PhD
Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics
Isabelle Marie Capell-Hattam
Thesis: Spotlighting two neglected components in cholesterol biosynthesis
Emily Joy Vohralik
Thesis: Transcriptional control by Krüppel-like Factor 3 (KLF3) in adipose-resident immune cells that drive beiging
Materials Science and Engineering
Stephanie Renee Nemec
Thesis: Engineering Biomaterials to Model the Pancreatic Tumour Microenvironment
Ilizel Villanueva Retita
Thesis: Microstructure, Gas Desorption Behaviour, and Hydrogen Storage Properties of Porous Silicon
Shamim Shahrokhi
Thesis: Phase Transition and Physical Properties of Mixed-Halide Hybrid Perovskites
Vitor Vieira Rielli
Thesis: Processing-Structure-Property Relationships in Directly Aged Alloy 718
Microbiology
Angelique Emily Ray
Thesis: Living on a (Pr)Air; Characterising atmospheric chemosynthesis in bacteria and cold desert microbiomes
Grace Jia Huan Yan
Thesis: Gastrointestinal viruses and beyond: antiviral development and molecular epidemiology
Molecular Genetics
Nicole Frances Oldham Green
Thesis: Investigating gene expression regulation in the brain and its role in neurodevelopmental disorders