Contact our people
To contact a member of the School of Environment, browse the details below. Here you will find our location, student advisors, and academic and professional staff.
For all enquiries regarding admission, enrolment, concessions and academic standing, please contact the Science Student Centre.
Environment office
Street address
School of Environment
Level 6, Room 620
Science Centre, Building 302,
23 Symonds Street
Auckland Central
Location map (Google)
Phone: +64 9 373 7599 ext 88465
Fax: +64 9 373 7434
Email: environment@auckland.ac.nz
Facebook: School of Environment
Postal Address
School of Environment
The University of Auckland
Private Bag 92019
Auckland 1142
New Zealand
Student advisors
Earth Sciences
Undergraduate - Barry O’Connor or Nick Richards
Postgraduate - Ludmila Adam
Engineering Geology
Postgraduate - Martin Brook
Environmental Management
Postgraduate - Brad Coombes
Environmental Science
Undergraduate - Evan Weller
Postgraduate - Sam Trowsdale
Geographic Information Science
Katarzyna Sila-Nowicka
Geography
Undergraduate - Joe Fagan or Mel Wall
Postgraduate - Tom Baker
Geophysics
Undergraduate - Ludmila Adam
Postgraduate - Ludmila Adam
PhD for all specialisations
Larry Murphy
Honours degrees adviser
Gretel Boswijk
Masters adviser (all specialisations)
Phil Shane
Key academic staff
Head of School
Professor Robin Kearns (Acting HoS)
Deputy Head of School
Dr David Hayward
Head of Earth Sciences
Associate Professor Martin Brook
Head of Environmental Science
Associate Professor Kevin Simon
Head of Geography
Associate Professor Karen Fisher
Search for Environment staff
To contact a member of our academic staff, please search the Environment staff directory.
To contact someone about a particular area of research, please visit our Environment research section or visit FindaThesis for a list of available supervisors.
Professional staff
Group Services Manager
Michael Groom
Group Services Team Leader
Anna-Marie Simcock
Group Services Coordinator
Bizza Zainab
Group Services Administrator
Patricia Yip
Academic Services Team Leader
Min-Young Lee
Academic Services Coordinator
Liana Ball
Research Programme Manager
Kathryn Howard
Research Programme Coordinators
Franca Peverelle
Kelly Kilpin
Facilities Coordinator
Lynette Carter
Associate Finance Business Partner
Jess Davis
Finance Administrator
Kamalini Gnaniah
Technical Manager
Blair Sowman