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Mr Bernard Murchison

Science and Engineering Faculty,
Assistant Deans,
AD International and Engagement

Personal

Name
Mr Bernard Murchison
Position(s)
Assistant Dean - International & Engagement
Science and Engineering Faculty,
Assistant Deans,
AD International and Engagement
Discipline *
Architecture, Engineering Design, Environmental Engineering
Phone
+61 7 3138 8097
Email
Location
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Qualifications

MBus(Comn) (Queensland University of Technology), BBus(Comn) (Queensland Inst. of Technology)

Professional memberships
and associations
  • Fellow, Public Relations Institute of Australia
* Field of Research code, Australian and New Zealand Standard Research Classification (ANZSRC), 2008

Biography

Career history and biography

  • Current: Asst Dean (External Relations), Faculty of Built Environment & Engineering
  • 2008-Oct 2009: Manager, Engagement & Partnerships, Division of International & Development
  • 1997-2008: Head – Faculty Development, Division of Research & Advancement / Division of International & Development
  • 1989-Feb 1997: Senior Lecturer (Level C), School of Communication/School of Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations, QUT
  • 1986-1989: Lecturer I/II in Public Relations and Media Production, School of Communication, QIT/QUT
  • 1984-1986: Producer/Director, ABC Television
  • 1982-1983: Senior Presentation Assistant, Presentation Officer
  • 1972-1982: Film Editor/Floor Manager
This information has been contributed by Mr Bernard Murchison.

Experience

Interests and community service

  • BAC/QUT Relationship Management Committee
  • RWL Industry Engagement Working Group
  • Engagement Committee
  • BEE CEO Forum
  • Distinguished Constructor’s Award Panel

Membership of the following strategic management committees:

  • Chair in Orthopaedic Research
  • Chair in Trauma
  • Chair in Transport (Portfolio Universities Group)
  • Chair in Power Engineering (now API governed)
  • Paediatric Spine Research Group (SAC)
  • AO Brisbane Spine Research Group (SAC)
  • Boeing-QUT (Steering Group)
  • Brisbane Airport/QUT Collaboration Steering Committee
  • Port of Brisbane Corporation Steering Committee
  • CMAA Steering Committee

Past Industry and Community Committee Memberships

  • Australian Universities Community Engagement Alliance Executive (2008/2009)
  • Queensland Government Innovator-in-Residence Program – Working Party Member (2009)
  • College of Fellows, PRIA (1997 – current)
  • Chair, Catholic Communication Commission (2001 – 2003)
  • Member, Catholic Communication Commission (1999 – 2000)
  • Member, National Education Committee, PRIA (1994 – 1998)
  • Chair, PRIA State Awards for Excellence, PRIA (1994 – 1997)
  • External academic member, Advisory Committee, Communication Program, Bond University (1995 – 1997)
  • Member, Strategy Committee, Second Chance (1995-1997)
  • Member, Public Relations Committee, Australian Society of the Red Cross (1988 – 1997)
This information has been contributed by Mr Bernard Murchison.