Research

Research Integrity Office

A focus on research of an international quality and the fostering of an outstanding research culture have positioned UWA as one of the best universities in Australia and in the top 150 in the world.

The Research Integrity Office is responsible for administration and policy issues relating to experimentation on human participants and animals and for biological safety.

Research Integrity incorporates:

These sections are coordinated by Deputy Director, Research Services, Ms Susan Lewis.

Administrative staff receive and process research applications for consideration by the Human Research Ethics Committee, the Animal Ethics Committee, and the Biosafety Committee to ensure procedural and policy compliance with State and Federal Government legislation and associated regulations.

Closely associated with Research Integrity is Animal Care Services, which is responsible for ensuring the high-quality care of all animals approved for research, teaching and breeding purposes.

The Research Integrity Office team

Bourke, Dr Deirdre Animal Welfare and Veterinary Adviser 6488 4700 deirdre.bourke@uwa.edu.au M459
Dixon, Dr Mark Associate Director 6488 7613 mark.dixon@uwa.edu.au M459
Holman, W/Prof D'Arcy Chair, Animal Ethics Committee 6488 7887 chair-aec@uwa.edu.au M459
Johnstone, Mr Peter Manager, Human Research Ethics 6488 1610 peter.johnstone@uwa.edu.au M459
Kirk, Mrs Kate Administrative Officer 6488 3703 kate.kirk@uwa.edu.au M459
Lachberg, Dr Sylvia Biological Safety Adviser 6488 8782 sylvia.lachberg@uwa.edu.au M459
Lewis, Ms Susan Deputy Director 6488 7882 susan.lewis@uwa.edu.au M459
Hockley, Ms Denise Animal Ethics Officer 6488 7887 denise.hockley@uwa.edu.au M459
Bellamy, Dr Julie Animal Welfare Officer 6488 7882 julie.bellamy@uwa.edu.au M459
Bradley, Dr Bernadette Biological Compliance Officer 6488 4701 bernadette.bradley@uwa.edu.au M459
Grant, Ms Jennifer Administrative Assistant 6488 2516 jennifer.grant@uwa.edu.au M459
Lewis, Ms Susan Animal Welfare Officer 6488 7882 susan.lewis@uwa.edu.au M459
Li, Dr Caixia Administrative Officer 6488 4703 caixia.li@uwa.edu.au M459
Li, Dr Caixia Biological Compliance Officer 6488 4703 caixia.li@uwa.edu.au M459
Lindeman, Dr Melissa Animal Welfare and Veterinary Adviser 6488 4549 melissa.lindeman@uwa.edu.au M459
Needle, Ms Jean Administrative Assistant 6488 3033 jean.needle@uwa.edu.au M459