2025 promotions to professor announced
30 October 2025
Congratulations to our new professors.
Each promotion acknowledges the expertise, leadership and sustained contribution of these staff to the University’s success.
Promotions to associate professor will be announced in December.
Arts and Education
Luke Goode
Cultures, Languages and Linguistics
Erin Griffey
Art History
Auckland Bioengineering Institute
Business and Economics
Gehan Gunasekara
Commercial Law
Engineering and Design
Julia Gatley
Architecture and Planning
Jenny Malmstrom
Chemical and Materials Engineering
Abhisek Ukil
Electrical, Computer and Software Engineering
Law
Medical and Health Sciences
James Fisher
Physiology
Christopher Hall
Molecular Medicine and Pathology
Sarah Hetrick
Psychological Medicine
Jo James
Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Reproductive Science
Nikki Moreland
Molecular Medicine and Pathology
Sarah-Jane Paine
Te Kupenga Hauora Māori
Science
Tom Baker
Environment
Clare McCann
Psychology
Melanie Kah
Environment
Anna Miles
Psychology
Jennifer Miles-Chan
Biological Sciences
Kasper van Wijk
Physics