Faculty of Science
Higher Degree Research Committee
The Higher Degree Research Committee in the Faculty of Science and Engineering promotes excellence in higher degree research within the Faculty. It operates as a forum for the sharing and dissemination of best practice in higher degree research and research supervision within the Faculty. It oversees higher degree research student's needs across the Faculty and also develops policy and strategies to recruit and develop higher quality research students.
The Membership of the Higher Degree Research Committee
Chair – Associate Dean, Higher Degree Research
Deputy Chair – Deputy Associate Dean, Higher Degree Research
Department Directors of each of the ten departments of the Faculty
Faculty HDR Manager
Two HDR candidates’ representatives
Representative from Macquarie Library
Secretary: Faculty HDR Officer
Meetings Dates for 2017
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Date |
Location |
Agenda |
Minutes |
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1 March |
E6B149 |
General business and PGRF planning |
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26 April |
E6B149 |
General business |
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14 June |
E6B149 |
General business, mid-year review |
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26 July |
E6A242 |
General business, FCP planning |
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05 June |
E6A242 |
General business, mid-year review |
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30 Aug |
E6A242 |
Focus group meeting discussing main round international scholarship rating |
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22 Sep |
E6A242 |
Main round international scholarship faculty ranking meeting |
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25 Oct |
E6A242 |
General business |
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6 Dec |
E6A242 |
General business, end of year review |
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