Leadership Team

Prof Bernadette McCabe
Director

Prof Bernard Schroeder
Professor, Farming Systems

Assoc Prof Joseph Foley
Team Leader, Irrigation and Water Management

Assoc Prof Troy Jensen
Team Leader, Farming Systems

Dr Cheryl McCarthy
Team Leader, Robotics, Automation & Machine Vision
PROFESSIONAL STAFF

Erin Bowly
Research Operations Officer

Annette Nanka
Research Operations Officer
Research Program Teams
IRRIGATION AND WATER MANAGEMENT

Associate Professor Joseph Foley
Water Engineering and Irrigation

Dr Malcolm Gillies
Senior Research Fellow

Dr Alison McCarthy
Senior Research Fellow

Michael Scobie
Senior Research Engineer

Dr Simon Kelderman
Research Fellow

Dr Jochen Eberhard
Research Scientist/Engineer
FARMING SYSTEMS INNOVATION

Assoc Prof Troy Jensen
Precision Agriculture

Prof Bernard Schroeder
Farming Systems

Bruen Smith
Mechatronic Engineer

Dr Alice Melland
SENIOR Research Fellow
ENERGY AND BIORESOURCE RECYCLING

Prof Bernadette McCabe
Principal Scientist

Dr Stephan Tait
Senior Research Fellow

Dr Peter Harris
PD Research Fellow

Dr Serhiy Marchuk
Research Fellow

Payel Sinha
phd student

Seomini Lee
research Assistant

Lee Williams
student

Torben Grell
PHD Student

Christine Blanchard
phd student
ROBOTICS, AUTOMATION AND MACHINE VISION

Dr Cheryl McCarthy
Senior Research Fellow

Fraser Border
Phd student

Dr Derek Long
lecturer / reseacher

Basem Aly
PhD student

Yiyi Xiong
phd student
Adjunct Staff
NAME
Mr Erik Schmidt
Dr Dio AntilleÂ
A/Prof Jeff Clewett
Mr Colin Paton
A/Prof Hardev Sandhu
Dr Marguerite Renouf
AREA OF RESEARCH
Irrigation
Soil ManagementÂ
Agriculture Management
Agriculture and Rural Management
Farming Systems
Supply Chain Analysis