# Contact us
**Source**: https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-arts/contact-us
**Parent**: https://www.mq.edu.au/study/admissions-and-entry/apply/international/international-academic-requirements
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## Faculty of Arts staff
Macquarie University’s Faculty of Arts is staffed by an expert team of academic and professional personnel who support our learning and teaching and research activities.
See below for more information about faculty staff.
### Executive Dean
[Professor Chris Dixon](https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/chris-dixon)
**Deputy Dean (Education and Employability)**
[Professor Albert Atkin](https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/albert-atkin)\
E: [albert.atkin@mq.edu.au](mailto:albert.atkin@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 6880](tel:+61298506880)
**Deputy Dean (Research and Innovation)**
[Professor Sarah Sorial](https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/sarah-sorial)\
E: [sarah.sorial@mq.edu.au](mailto:sarah.sorial@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 8826](tel:+61298508826)
**Associate Dean (Curriculum and Learning)**
[Dr Maryam Khalid](https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/maryam-khalid)\
E: [maryam.khalid@mq.edu.au](mailto:maryam.khalid@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 7915](tel:+61298507915)
**Associate Dean (Students and Learning)**
[Dr Bénédicte André](https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/b%C3%A9n%C3%A9dicte-andr%C3%A9)\
E: [benedicte.andre@mq.edu.au](mailto:benedicte.andre@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 7029](tel:+61298507029)
**Associate Dean (Research Training and Performance)**
[Professor Malcolm Choat](https://researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/malcolm-choat)\
E: [malcolm.choat@mq.edu.au](mailto:malcolm.choat@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 7561](tel:+61298507561)
**Faculty Executive Director**
Joanne Chrystal\
E: [joanne.chrystal@mq.edu.au](mailto:joanne.chrystal@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 7687](tel:+61298507687)
**Senior Executive Assistant to the Executive Dean**
Rebecca Simunic\
E: [rebecca.simunic@mq.edu.au](mailto:rebecca.simunic@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 8736](tel:+61298508736)
**Strategic Program Manager**
Jenny Kendrick\
E: [joanne.valvekens@mq.edu.au](mailto:jenny.kendrick@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 1569](tel:+61298501569)
**Head of Faculty Operations**
Felicity Hopkinson\
E: [felicity.hopkinson@mq.edu.au](mailto:felicity.hopkinson@mq.edu.au)\
T: [+61 (2) 9850 8838](tel:+61298508838)
**Head of Educational Services**
Laura Aubrey\
E: [laura.aubrey@mq.edu.au](mailto:laura.aubrey@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 4099](tel:+61298504099)
**Faculty HR Consultant**
Louise Rassack\
E: [louise.rassack@mq.edu.au](mailto:louise.rassack@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 9770](tel:+61298509770)
**Finance Business Partner**
Sashini Padmasekara\
E: [sashini.padmasekara@mq.edu.au](mailto:sashini.padmasekara@mq.edu.au)
**Manager, Strategic Projects**
Gemma Ryan\
E: [gemma.ryan@mq.edu.au](mailto:gemma.ryan@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 403 256 183](https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-arts/_admin/Tel=+61403256183)
**Project Manager, Curriculum and Employability**
Nick Galea\
E: [nick.galea@mq.edu.au](mailto:nick.galea@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 7672](tel:+61298507672)
**Arts Learning and Teaching Team**
E: [artslandt@mq.edu.au](mailto:artslandt@mq.edu.au)
**Technical Services Manager**
Michael Baber\
E: [michael.baber@mq.edu.au](mailto:michael.baber@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 2290](tel:+61298502290)
**Information Technology (IT)**
E: [onehelp@mq.edu.au](mailto:onehelp@mq.edu.au)\
P: [+61 (2) 9850 4357](tel:+61298504357) (HELP)\
W: [IT Service Desk](https://students.mq.edu.au/support/technology/service-desk)
**Graduate Research Liaison Coordinator, Faculty of Arts (Higher degree research support)**
Dr. Ravi Palavalli Nettimi\
E: [ravindra.palavalli-nettimi@mq.edu.au](mailto:ravindra.palavalli-nettimi@mq.edu.au)
**Faculty Research Manager**
Christine Boman\
E: [artsro@mq.edu.au](mailto:artsro@mq.edu.au) \
T: [+61 (2) 9850 9663](tel:+61298509663)
Michael Baber\
E: [michael.baber@mq.edu.au](mailto:michael.baber@mq.edu.au)\
T: [+61 2 9850 2290](tel:+61298502290)
John Cook\
E: [john.cook@mq.edu.au](mailto:john.cook@mq.edu.au)\
T: [+61 2 9850 2170](tel:+61298502170)
David Manna\
E: [david.manna@mq.edu.au](mailto:david.manna@mq.edu.au)
Ben Nash\
E: [ben.nash@mq.edu.au](mailto:ben.nash@mq.edu.au)\
T: [+61 2 9850 2147](tel:+61298502147)
Alex Ryan\
E: [alex.ryan@mq.edu.au](mailto:alex.ryan@mq.edu.au)\
T: [+61 2 9850 2172](tel:+61298502172)
- [Macquarie School of Education](https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-arts/schools/macquarie-school-of-education/our-people)
- [Macquarie Law School](https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-arts/schools/macquarie-law-school/our-people)
- [School of International Studies](https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-arts/schools/school-of-international-studies/our-people)
- [School of Communication, Society and Culture](https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-arts/schools/school-of-communication-society-and-culture/our-people)
- [School of Humanities](https://www.mq.edu.au/faculty-of-arts/schools/school-of-humanities/our-people)
Museum Office\
E: [ghm@mq.edu.au](mailto:ghm@mq.edu.au)\
T: [+61 (2) 9850 9263](tel:+61298509263)