Head of School
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• ben.ruck@vuw.ac.nz
• 4635089
• LB 406a, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Deputy Head of School
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• natalie.plank@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 503, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Professor · Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences · Organic chemistry

• joanne.harvey@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 463 5956
• AM 207, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade

Lecturer - Inorganic Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• mathew.anker@vuw.ac.nz
• AM 201, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade

Senior Lecturer in Physics
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• baptiste.auguie@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 522, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Professor of Chemistry

• martyn.coles@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 506, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Senior Lecturer
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• stephen.curran@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 501, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Senior Lecturer in Physical Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• nathaniel.davis@vuw.ac.nz
• AM 209, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade

Lecturer (Teaching)
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• courtney.davy@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 117A, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Dean, Learning and Teaching
Wellington Faculty of Science

• j.robin.fulton@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 514, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Professor of Physics · Undergraduate Coordinator

• petrik.galvosas@vuw.ac.nz

Professor of Physics
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• michele.governale@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 402, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Professor · Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences · Organic chemistry

• joanne.harvey@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 463 5956
• AM 207, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade

Co-Director, MacDiarmid Institute
MacDiarmid Institute

• justin.hodgkiss@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 409, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Professor
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• patricia.hunt@vuw.ac.nz

Professor
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• jim.johnston@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 303, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Dean - Academic (Postgraduate)
Wellington Faculty of Science

• robert.keyzers@vuw.ac.nz
• AM 208, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade

Professor of Physics

• eric.leru@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 463 5233 x7509

Lecturer - Inorganic Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• luke.liu@vuw.ac.nz
• 64 04 463 5591
• AM 202, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade

Senior Lecturer, Physical Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• kim.mckelvey@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 504, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Professor
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• franck.natali@vuw.ac.nz
• 02108445660
• LB 513, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Lecturer Physics
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• tulasi.parashar@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 463 5804
• LB 503, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Senior Lecturer
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• yvette.perrott@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 4636543
• LB 523, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Deputy Head of School
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• natalie.plank@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 503, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Head of School
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• ben.ruck@vuw.ac.nz
• 4635089
• LB 406a, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Lecturer in Physics
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• krista.steenbergen@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 505, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Professor of Bio-Medical Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• bridget.stocker@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 508, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Associate Professor
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• mattie.timmer@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 507, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Professor of Physics · Postgraduate Coordinator (MSc/PhD) for Physics
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• uli.zuelicke@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 413, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

School Manager
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• kara.eaton@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 406, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Purchasing Officer
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• rashika.gunasekara@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 5958
• LB 113, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Administrator, Operations and Finance
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• elizabeth.mathenge@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 5418

Administrator Physics Programme
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• sarah.stephen@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 886 3616
• LB , Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Technician
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• peter.coard@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 6521
• LB 217c, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Electron Microscopy Technician

• david.flynn@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 5017

Technician
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• teresa.gen@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 6502
• LB 115B, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Equipment Technical Officer
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• chris.lepper@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 217a, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Laboratory Technician
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• susanna.leung@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 6515
• LB 112, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Senior Technical Officer
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• david.stead@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 5549
• 027 457 3055
• LB 217a, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Technician
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• ian.vorster@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 6525
• LB 004, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Chemistry Laboratory Technician
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• rachel.wallace@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 463 6516
• LB 112, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Senior Scientist
Robinson Research Institute

• kai.chen@vuw.ac.nz
• AM 201, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• daniel.clarke@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 463 5911
• LB 308, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Research Fellow
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• putri.fraser@vuw.ac.nz

Senior Research Fellow
MacDiarmid Institute

• william.holmes-hewett@vuw.ac.nz

Post Doctoral Research Fellow
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• paul.hume@vuw.ac.nz

Research Fellow
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• malcolm.ingham@vuw.ac.nz

Post Doctoral Fellow
MacDiarmid Institute

• hellen.nalumaga@vuw.ac.nz

Scientist / Engineer
Robinson Research Institute

• joe.schuyt@vuw.ac.nz

Post Doctoral Research Fellow
MacDiarmid Institute

• kadin.thompson@vuw.ac.nz

Emeritus Professor
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• john.lekner@vuw.ac.nz
• LB 519, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Co-Director, The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
MacDiarmid Institute

• nicola.gaston@vuw.ac.nz

Programme Manager
MacDiarmid Institute

• gabrielle.holmes@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 463 6927
• LB 411, Laby Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Pde

Commercialisation & Industry Engagement Manager
MacDiarmid Institute

• kevin.sheehy@vuw.ac.nz

Institute Manager
MacDiarmid Institute

• rosie.wayte@vuw.ac.nz
• 04 463 9555

Strategic Engagement & Communications Manager
MacDiarmid Institute

• vanessa.young@vuw.ac.nz
• +64 4 887 3123

Lecturer - Inorganic Chemistry
School of Chemical and Physical Sciences

• mathew.anker@vuw.ac.nz
• AM 201, Alan Macdiarmid Building, Gate 7, Kelburn Parade