This School prides itself on its links with industry and government as a way of ensuring that the graduates we produce are relevant and industry-ready.  To that end we have an active Advisory Committee that provides guidance on initiatives and directions. 

Its members are as follows:

External Members

• Nick Begakis AO, BTech (ElecEng) UniSA, DUniv Flin, FAICD (Chair), Director: Business SA, Director: Australian Centre for Plant Functional Genomics, Director: Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Chairman: Statewide Superannuation Trust.
• Jack Atkinson, General Manager - Engineering, Australian Submarine Corporation,
• Peter Chaplin, Engineering Manager, Pacific Marine Batteries,
• Adrian Fahey, Chief Executive Officer, SAGE Automation,
  
• Marty Gauvin, President & CEO, Virtual Ark and Tier5, and Flinders University Council Member,
• Andrew Jackman, Director: Maritime, DefenceSA, South Australian Government,
• Anthony Kittel, CEO, Redarc Electronics,
• Werner Lausberg, General Manager, Manufacturing, Engineering and Transport, TAFE SA,
• Mick O'Neill, Program Manager: Economic Development, Adelaide City Council,
• Barry Seeger AM, Biomedical Engineer,
• Adrian Smith, Managing Director, Rheinmetall Simulation Australia and Chair, South Australia's Training and Skills Commission.

Internal Members

• Prof John Roddick, Dean of School,
• Prof Karen Reynolds, Director, Medical Device Research Institute, (and Deputy Dean of School)

Observers

• A/Prof Kenneth Pope, Associate Dean (Academic),
• A/Prof Karl Sammut, Director, Centre for Maritime Engineering, Control and Imaging.

Executive Officer for the Committee is Gisela Lausberg.