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NWGIC Staff
Director
Prof Jim Hardie

 

Deputy Director
Dr Ron Hutton

 

Administrative Staff Position
Mrs Barbara Matthes Winegrowing Futures Program Executive Officer
Mrs Tamara Howlett Secretary to Director
Mrs Yvonne Elliott Administrative Support

 

Winegrowing Innovation Position
Vacant  

 

Vine Health Position
Dr Melanie Weckert Research Leader
Associate Prof Chris Steel Senior Research Fellow
Dr Sandra Savocchia Senior Research Fellow
Dr Loothfar Rahman Senior Research Fellow - Plant Pathology
Associate Prof Gavin Ash Senior Research Fellow
Dr Andrew Loch Senior Research Fellow - Entomologist Viticulture
Dr Wayne Pitt Research Associate - Trunk Diseases
Dr Suren Samuelian Research Associate - Plant Pathology
Mrs Lynne Appleby Technical Officer
Mrs Lindsay Greer Technical Officer
Mrs Rujuan Huang Technical Officer

 

Vine Nutrition Position
Dr Suzy Rogiers Research Leader
Dr Dennis Greer Senior Research Fellow
Dr Simon Clarke Research Associate - Vine Physiology
Dr Jacqui Watt Research Associate
Mark Weedon Research Associate
Mr Rob Lamont Technical Officer
Mr Ned Sharkey Technical Officer
Mr Chris Weston Technical Officer

 

Environmental Position
Dr Bruno Holzapfel Research Leader
Dr Ron Hutton Senior Research Fellow
Dr Andrew Hall Research Associate - Spatial Science
Dr Jonathan Holland Research Associate - Soil Scientist
Dr Jason Smith Research Associate - Viticulture
Dr Yann Guisard Research Associate - Environmental
Mr Mark Wilson Technical Officer
Mr Phil Armstrong Technical Officer
Ms Iva Quarisa Irrigation Officer

 

Consumer Sensory/Wine Production Position
Dr Anthony Saliba Research Leader
Dr Andrew Clark Senior Research Fellow - Chemistry
Dr Paul Prenzler Senior Research Fellow - Chemistry
Dr Danielle Ryan Senior Research Fellow - Chemistry
Dr Laure Rebiere Research Fellow - Chemistry
Ms Aude Gourieroux Research Associate - Viticulture
Dr Peter Torley Research Associate - Wine Engineering
Mrs Jennifer Bullock Technical Officer

 

Education and Training Position
Mrs Allison Blake Education Officer - Viticulture

 

Extension Position
Mr Duncan Farquhar National Extension Manager
Mr Jeremy Bright Extension Officer - Orange
Ms Julie Dart Extension Officer - Tumburumba
Mr Shayne Hackett Extension Officer - Wagga Wagga
Mr Leo Quirk Extension Officer - Wagga Wagga
Ms Susan Marte Extension Officer - Mudgee
Mr Tony Somers Extension Officer - Hunter Valley
Mr Greg Moulds Extension Officer - Dareton

 

Experimental Winery Position
Ms Emily Rouse Experimental Winemaker
Mr Campbell Meeks Technical Officer

 

Technical Staff Position
Mrs Helen Pan Technical Officer - Quality Management System
Mr Chris Haywood Technical Officer - Hunter Valley
Mr Heydan Spence Technical Officer - Riverina

 

Post-Graduate Students Research Area
Mrs Marina Alonso Vine Health
Ms Celia Barril Wine Production
Mr John Blackman Consumer Sensory
Mr Shayne Hackett Vine Nutrition
Mr Michael Qiu Vine Health
Mr Leigh Schmidke Wine Production
Ms Nicola Wunderlich Vine Health
Mr Marcus Mueller Wine Production
Mr Yung Yoo Consumer Sensory
Ms Maame Blay Consumer preference mapping using wine-show derived data
Ms Vanessa Connick Effects of Silicon on wine quality
Ms Conny Hofmann The flavour characteristics of Botrytized Semillon