DrStef Johnstone
Strategic Adviser, Research and Innovation
Faculty Services/Faculty of Business and Law, Research Services
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- Strategic Adviser, Research and InnovationFaculty Services/Faculty of Business and Law, Research Services
- +61 3 924 68774 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
BIO
I lead strategic research initiatives across the Faculty of Business and Law, working closely with senior academic and professional leaders to drive innovation, streamline research operations, and enhance return on investment. I provide high-level advice and operational support to ensure our research programs align with university goals, while also managing a dedicated team that delivers high-quality research services. My role bridges strategy, finance, and stakeholder engagement—internally and externally—to help shape a thriving, future-focused research ecosystem.
DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT
- Strategic Adviser, Research and InnovationDeakin University, Faculty of Business and Law, Research Services
DEGREES
- Doctor of PhilosophyUniversity of Technology Syd
- Masters of Arts (Writing)Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
- Bachelor of Medical ScienceUniversity of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
AREA/FACULTY
- Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic
DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE
- Faculty Services