Our People
At the ARDC, our people are our greatest asset. Meet the CEO, Executive Management Team and our staff who can help you with your data and digital research needs.
ARDC staff are technical experts who partner with the research community to deliver national digital research infrastructure.
Meet our Chief Executive Officer, Executive Management Team, and our Engagements and Expertise staff who can answer your questions and connect you with the right expert for your needs.
Executive Management Team
Dr Adrian Burton
Director, Data, Policy, and Services
Strategy, informatics, data assets, national policy
Matt Dailey
Chief Operations Officer
Operations, finance, strategy, governance, organisational performance, change management
Keith Russell
Interim Director, Outreach
Institutional RDM capability, FAIR
Dr Andrew Treloar
Director, Platforms and Software
Platforms, software, data management, international partners
Carmel Walsh
Director, eResearch Infrastructure & Services
Research computing, data retention, service management
Engagements Team
Expertise Team
Muhammad Ali
Research Data Specialist (Data Architecture)
Data architecture, data workflows, energy infrastructures, synthetic datasets, data science (artificial intelligence)
Dr Gnana K Bharathy
Research Data Specialist (Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning)
AI, ML, modelling, socio-technical systems, risk
Dr Robin Burgess
Research Data Specialist (Data Governance)
Data governance, management and planning. FAIR
Dr Nichola Burton
Data Technologist
Sensitive data, institutional RDM, community facilitation
Dr Aleem Uddin
Research Infrastructure Specialist (Virtualisation)
Containerisation, virtualisation, statistical modelling, technology management
Dr Rhys Williams
Research Data Specialist (Health and Medical)
Biomedical, clinical research, partnerships, bioinformatics
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