Studying at UNSW Science has led to interesting and rewarding careers across the globe for our alumni and this is something we are proud of. Our alumni have accomplished amazing things, from medical breakthroughs to environmental sustainability, from aviation management to data security - our alumni are making their mark in their communities and industries.
Professor Jin-Woo Park
From a PhD in Aviation Management to the Head of the Department of Aviation Management at Korea Aerospace University (KAU)
Andrew Ngai
From a double degree in Maths & Stats and Actuarial Studies and winning the University Medal to Director at Taylor Fry Consulting.
Holstein Wong
From a Bachelor of Materials Science and Engineering to a Key Account Manager for Mining, Minerals and Metals at Schneider Electric
Doralyn S. Dalisay
From a PhD in microbiology to Director of the Center for Chemical Biology and Biotechnology at the University of San Agustin
Charishma Kaliyanda
From a dual degree in psychology and Spanish/Latin American studies to Community Education & Development Officer at headspace Campbelltown
Lance Chan
From chemistry honours to science communication, helping the next generation get excited about science as National Programs Officer at Questacon
Prue Watt OAM
From neuroscience major to Senior Policy Officer at Safe Work Australia (with four Paralympic gold medals!)
Sharanjit Paddam
From a master’s degree in mathematics to Principal of Climate & ESG Risk at Finity Consulting
Jason Chan
From a combined degree in Science & Business followed by Honours in Ecology to Environmental Planner at WSP
Edith Chow
From a PhD in chemistry to Senior Research Scientist at CSIRO working on a rapid test for COVID-19
Nishant Sharma
From a Bachelor of Aviation Management to Operations Manager at Stone Plus, an Import/Export firm in Hyderabad, India
Adam Camilleri
From majoring in Biological Science to helping Australian’s reduce landfill as a Taskforce Officer at the Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and Environment
Thays Costa
From a Bachelor’s degree in Data Science and Decisions to Technical Solutions Engineer at Google
Tristan Dwyer
From an Advanced Science degree with a major in physics to a Senior Consultant at Deloitte, working in the area of Analytics and Cognitive
Want to hear more alumni stories?
Check out these videos of alumni from across UNSW - including Science alumni Lauren Kress and Dr Tim Sharp (aka. Dr Happy) - as they answer questions from other UNSW alumni.