Conference Chairs and Committee

We are pleased to introduce our Conference Chairs and Committee members, bringing together academics and professionals from the University of Wollongong and leading international institutions in a strong global collaboration dedicated to advancing innovation, safety and sustainability in mining.

Honorary Chairs

Conference Chair

Conference Co-Chair

Conference Chair Assistant

Local Organising Committee

  • Professor Alan Rowan (UOW)
  • Professor Ting Ren (UOW)
  • Professor Xueqiu He (USTB & UOW)
  • Professor Zhengyi Jiang (UOW)
  • Professor Jiangtao Xi (UOW)
  • Professor Faisal Hai (UOW)
  • Professor Alex Remennikov (UOW)
  • Professor Ismet Canbulat (UNSW)
  • Professor Guangyao Si (UNSW)
  • Professor Murat Karakus (Adelaide University)
  • Professor Peter Knights (UQ)
  • Professor Mehmet Kizil (UQ)
  • Professor Erkan Topal (Curtin University)
  • Professor Danqi Li (UOW)
  • Dr Marc Elmouttie (CSIRO)
  • Dr Xing Li (CSIRO)
  • Dr Qingdong Qu (CSIRO)
  • Dr Jan Nemcik (UOW)
  • Dr Jon Roberts (UOW)
  • Dr Ming Qiao (UOW)
  • Dr Zhongbei Li (UOW)
  • Dr Kun Li (UOW & CCTEG Xi’an)
  • Dr Liang Zhao (ATM-CCTEG)
  • Dr Dennis Black (GM3) 
  • Ms Lily An (UOW)
  • Mr Norman Bradshaw (UOW)
  • Ms Helen Jiang (UOW)

International Organising Committee

  • Professor Linming Dou (CUMT, China)
  • Professor Weimin Cheng (SDUST, China)
  • Professor Yuanping Cheng (CUMT, China)
  • Professor Kai Wang (CUMTB, China)
  • Professor Jun Han (LNTU, China) 
  • Professor Jianping Wei (HPU, China)
  • Professor Yanli Huang (CUMT, China)
  • Professor Cheng Zhai (CUMT, China)
  • Professor Hua Guo (AUST, China)
  • Professor Sheng Xue (AUST, China)
  • Professor Dazhao Song (USTB, China)
  • Professor Baisheng Nie (CQU, China)
  • Professor Feng Xu (HLJUST, China)
  • Professor Weidong Lu (XJIE, China)
  • Professor Aiwen Wang (LNU China)
  • Professor Shimin Liu (Penn State University, USA)
  • Professor Stanisław Prusek (GIG, Poland)
  • Professor Guang Xu (Missouri S&T, USA)
  • Professor Mitra Rudrajit (South Dakota Mines, USA)
  • Dr Jamal Rostami (Colorado School of Mines, USA)
  • Dr Radovan Kukutsch (Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic)
  • Professor Piotr Małkowski (AGH, Poland) 
  • Professor Sahendra Ram (National Institute of Technology Rourkela, India)
  • Professor Lei Zhang (CUMT, China)
  • Professor Zhenyu Zhang (CQU, China)
  • Professor Anye Cao (CUMT, China)
  • Professor Liang Wang (CUMT, China)
  • Professor Gang Wang (SDUST, China)
  • Professor Bingyou Jiang (AUST, China)
  • Professor Wei Yang (TYUT, China)
  • Professor Zhenlei Li (USTB, China) 

Conference Coordinators

Dr Ming Qiao

Email: ming_qiao@uow.edu.au
Phone: +61410203820

Prof. Shengquan He
Email: shenqhe@163.com
Phone: +8617801187251

Dr Zhongbei Li
Email: zhongbei_li@uow.edu.au
Phone: +61469869232