Governing Board
Acting Chairman
Professor Andris Stelbovics
Curtin University
MEA Executive Director
Professor Peter Knights Head of Division
The University of Queensland
Dr Kevin Tuckwell
Executive Director Minerals Tertiary Education Council
Mr Tim Lehany
Newcrest Mining Limited
Mr Bob Cameron
Chief Executive Officer Centennial Coal
Mr Peter Johnston
Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer
Minara Resources
Professor Graham Davies
Dean of Engineering
University of New South Wales
Prof Graham Schaffer
Executive Dean
Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology
The University of Queensland
Director and MEA Executive
Professor Peter Knights
Executive Director MEA
Head of Division
The University of Queensland
Professor Bruce Hebblewhite
Head of Mining
University of New South Wales
Professor Martin Lambert
University of Adelaide
Dr Erkan Topal
University of Adelaide
Dr Kevin Tuckwell
Executive Director
Minerals Tertiary Education Council
Dr Paul Hagan
MEA Program Leaders Committee
Director – Undergraduate Studies
Program Leaders Committee
Dr Paul Hagan, Director – Undergraduate Studies
University of New South Wales
Dr Mehmet Kizil, Senior Lecturer
The University of Queensland
Project Manager of Mine VR Research Group
Dr Emmanuel Chanda, Associate Professor
University of Adelaide
Dr Andrew Jaroz, Senior Lecturer
Curtin University, Western Australia School of Mines


Goals for MEA in 2010
William Hartley (interview)
Dr Basil Beamish wins Award
John McPherson (interview)