Bond University Human Research Ethics Committee

The Bond University Human Research Ethics Committee (BUHREC) is committed to protecting the welfare and rights of human participants in research conducted by members of the Bond University community. In doing so, BUHREC promotes ethically, socially, scientifically and legally responsible research activity among all members of Bond University.

The BUHREC Terms of Reference can be accessed here.

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Committee members

MemberCategory
Professor Michael KimlinChair (a)
Dr Tory BaumfieldDeputy Chair; Research Experience (f) - Law
Professor Susan BrandisResearch Experience (f) - Occupational Therapy
Dr Gaelle BrottoResearch Experience (f) - Criminology
Dr Laura BurrittResearch Experience (f) - Occupational Health
Dr Elisa CanettiResearch Experience (f) - Physiotherapy
Associate Professor Rafi ChowdhuryResearch Experience (f) - Business
Dr Oscar DavisResearch Experience (f) - First Nations
Dr Annette GreenhowResearch Experience (f) - Law
Professor Wayne HingResearch Experience (f) - Physiotherapy
Associate Professor Christian MoroResearch Experience (f) - Biomedical Sciences
Dr Kate MuellerResearch Experience (f) - Dietetics
Associate Professor Victor SchinaziResearch Experience (f) - Psychology
Professor Ahmed MoustafaResearch Experience (f) - Mental Health

 

Community members

  • Ms Rachael Dunning — CLINICAL CARE (c)
  • Dr. Craig Heilmann — PASTORAL (d)
  • Ms Melanie Maslem — COMMUNITY (b)
  • Ms Clare O'Kane — CLINICAL CARE (c)
  • Ms Sarah Spencer — COMMUNITY (b)
  • Mr Andrew Stark — COMMUNITY (b)
  • Ms Jenni Tang — COMMUNITY (b)
  • Ms Jenny Tobin — COMMUNITY (b) & (d)
  • Ms Tegwen Hewell - COMMUNITY (b)

2026 Committee meeting dates

Submission weekSubmission date Meeting weekMeeting date
Semester 3
Week 011 Sep 2026Week 330 Sep 2026
Week 49 Oct 2026Week 728 Oct 2026
Week 913 Nov 2026Week 122 Dec 2026

2027 submission deadlines and meeting dates

 

Submission deadline
Meeting date
Monday, 12 January 2027Tuesday, 9 February 2027
Monday, 15 February 2027Tuesday, 16 March 2027
Monday, 22 March 2027Tuesday, 20 April 2027
Tuesday, 4 May 2027Tuesday, 1 June 2027
Monday, 14 June 2027Tuesday, 13 July 2027
Monday, 19 July 2027Tuesday, 17 August 2027
Monday, 23 August 2027Tuesday, 21 September 2027
Tuesday, 5 October 2027Tuesday, 2 November 2027
Monday, 8 November 2027Tuesday, 7 December 2027