Professional development is one of the most valuable aspects of ARMS membership.

ARMS also supports its members' professional development through high-quality, targeted professional training and development programs; access to an accreditation program which recognizes research management as a profession, awards and access to our annual conference.

Membership of the Education and Professional Development Standing Committee comprises:

  • Sharon Aburn, Monash University - Co-Convenor and Board Liaison
  • Benjamin Dendle, University of Melbourne 
  • Emmaline Lear, CSU 
  • Steve Hannan, University of Newcastle
  • Cat Kutuy, Charles Darwin University 
  • Nicole Johnston, University of Wollongong 
  • Tara McLaren, Australian Institute of Marine Science - Co-Convenor and Board Liaison
  • Vivienne Moyle, Independent 
  • Mitch Smyth, University of Melbourne 
  • Dana Watts, ARMS Accreditation and Member Engagement Coordinator
  • Maria Zollo, ARMS Chief Operating Officer and Secretariat

To contact Convenor please email ARMSCOO@researchmanagement.org.au.