Our people
IISME consists of various units within the Faculty of Education and Social Work and the Faculty of Science representing a large number of academics, science communicators, technical specialists, student researchers and other professionals.
The multiple units that comprise the Institute, as well as the team involved in the coordination of IISME, are listed below.
IISME Operations Team
- Associate Professor Manjula Sharma, Director
- Professor Michael J. Jacobson, Deputy Director
- Alex Yeung, Manager
Units from the Faculty of Education and Social Work
- CoCo - Centre for Research on Computer-supported Learning & Cognition
- Maths Education Program
- Science Education Program
- China Scholars Program
Units from the Faculty of Science
- SciFER - Science Faculty Education Research
- SUTMEG - Sydney University Tertiary Mathematics Education Group
- SUPER - Sydney University Physics Education Research group
- RIBET - Research in Biology Education and Training
- Research and Development in Chemistry Education
- Research in Learning and Teaching in the School of Molecular & Microbial Biosciences (MMB)
- TLaPIG - Teaching, Learning and Psychology Interest Group
- Unit for History and Philosophy of Science
- Mathematics Learning Centre
- UniServe Science
- Talented Student Program
- Science Students’ Transition Workshop for incoming students
- Tutor and Demonstrator Development Program
- Science Communications Unit
- Giant Science
- Science Alliance
- Kick Start
- Outreach events