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View UQ's Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation teams below.

Note: other T&L organisational units include:

 

Executive team

  • Professor Karen Benson

    Professor Karen Benson

    Director
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Michaela Deen

    Michaela Deen

    Deputy Director (Strategy and Operations)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Dr Greg Winslett

    Dr Greg Winslett

    Deputy Director (Digital Learning)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Higher Education team

Learning Analytics team

  • Dr Aneesha Bakharia

    Dr Aneesha Bakharia

    Learning Analytics Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Solmaz Abdi

    Solmaz Abdi

    Educational Data Scientist
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Navneet Kaur

    Navneet Kaur

    Learning Tools Programmer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Dhanya Venkatesh

    Dhanya Venkatesh

    User Experience Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Kiara Davison

    Kiara Davison

    Learning Tools Programmer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

    Robert Garrard

    Data Analyst
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Evaluations team

Business Services team

  • Michaela Deen

    Michaela Deen

    Deputy Director (Strategy and Operations)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Melita Gratwick

    Melita Gratwick

    Executive Assistant to the Director
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Suchi Iyengar

    Suchi Iyengar

    Project Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Delphine Gonchond

    Delphine Gonchond

    Senior Digital Marketing & Communications Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Liz Eden

    Liz Eden

    Communications and Events Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Jessica Cruff

    Jessica Cruff

    Communications and Events Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Megan Craig

    Megan Craig

    Business Services Coordinator
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Kelsie Rotert

    Kelsie Rotert

    Business Services Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Erica Menzies

    Erica Menzies

    Business Services Support
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

eAssessment team

  • Dr Samantha McKenzie

    Dr Samantha (Sam) McKenzie

    Project Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Ranvir Parmar

    Ranvir Parmar

    Business Analyst
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Jacqui Lynagh

    Jacqueline Lynagh

    Learning Designer (eAssessment)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Rachel Scott

    Rachel Scott

    Project Officer (eAssessment)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Dale Hansen

    Dale Hansen

    Learning Designer (eAssessment)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Jenny James

    Jenny James

    Learning Designer (eAssessment)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Educational Media Production team

  • Matt Petersen

    Matt Petersen

    Media Production Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Daniel Greenup

    Daniel Greenup

    Educational Animator/Editor
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Tim Rankin

    Timothy Rankin

    Educational Media Producer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Laura Packer

    Laura Packer

    Educational Animator/Editor
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Nina Halili

    Nina Halili

    Educational Animator/Editor
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Ben Gerbanas

    Ben Gerbanas

    Educational Media Producer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Amanda Udovicich

    Amanda Udovicich (on parental leave)

    Educational Media Producer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

eLearning Systems and Support team

  • Dr Simon Collyer

    Dr Simon Collyer

    Manager, eLearning Systems and Support
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Ailsa Dickie

    Ailsa Dickie

    eLearning Program Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

    Claire Sinsua

    eLearning Program Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
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    Gary Smith

    Senior eLearning Support Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Iliria Stenning

    Iliria Stenning

    eLearning Advisor and Trainer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
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    Michael Luyten

    eLearning Support Coordinator (Team Leader)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Nathan La Burniy

    Nathan La Burniy

    eLearning Advisor & Trainer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Paul Dutton

    Paul Dutton

    Senior eLearning Support Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Victor Ho

    Victor Ho

    eLearning Designer and Advisor
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Amy Truong

    Amy Truong

    eLearning Support Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Helen Ratnykova

    Helen (Olena) Ratnykova

    Instructional Designer/Trainer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Learning Design team

  • Dominic McGrath

    Dominic McGrath

    Teaching and Learning Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Sophie Plunkett

    Sophie Plunkett

    Learning Designer (HASS Faculty)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Peter Rutherford

    Peter Rutherford

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Dr Charlotte Young

    Dr Charlotte Young

    Learning Designer (Faculty of Medicine)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Dr Karen Sheppard

    Dr Karen Sheppard

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Eimear Vallely

    Eimear Vallely

    Learning Designer (Faculty of Science)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Shari Bowker

    Shari Bowker

    Learning Designer (ePortfolio)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Katie Martell

    Katie Martell

    Learning Designer (HABS Faculty)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Ksenia Savin

    Ksenia Savin

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
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    Kym Ward

    Learning Designer (Medicine)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Tanya Henry

    Tanya Henry

    Learning Designer (Professional Learning)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Principal Practitioners

Professional Learning team

  • Dr Deanne Gannaway

    Dr Deanne Gannaway

    Senior Lecturer in Higher Education
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Yvette Lynch

    Yvette Lynch

    Educational Developer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Michelle Quinn

    Michelle Quinn

    Teaching Recognition Coordinator
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

UQ2U/DLU team

  • Belinda Benes

    Belinda Benes

    Program Delivery Manager (DLU)
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

    Jo Wernyjowska

    Course Project Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Linda MacDonald

    Linda MacDonald

    Learning Design Team Leader
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Rhiannon Maynes

    Rhiannon Maynes

    Course Project Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Dr Sandra Beach

    Dr Sandra Beach

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Stephanie David

    Stephanie David

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Sandra Thwaites

    Sandra Thwaites

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Nina Bianco

    Nina Bianco

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Emma-Somogyi

    Dr Emma Somogyi

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Sarah Woodland

    Sarah Woodland

    Learning Design Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Claire Biscombe

    Claire Biscombe

    Learning Design Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

    Naima Crisp

    Course Project Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

    Dr Kyra Woods

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

UQx team

  • Neville Smith

    Neville Smith

    Senior Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Liam Stewart

    Liam Stewart

    Course Project Manager
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Wendy Chalmers

    Wendy Chalmers

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation
    Loren Recchi-Bannah

    Loren Recchi-Bannah

    Course Project Officer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

    Ben Cossalter

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

    Solveig Litchfield

    Learning Designer
    Institute for Teaching and Learning Innovation

Executive team

Higher Education team

Learning Analytics team

Evaluations team

Business Services team

eAssessment team

Educational Media Production team

eLearning Systems and Support team

Learning Design team

Principal Practitioners

Professional Learning team

UQ2U/DLU team

UQx team