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Doctor Patrick Keleher Engineering / School of Engineering and Technology

Senior Lecturer

B.App.Sc(Physics)(CIAE), Dip.Ed(Physics and Mathematics)(UQ), B.App.Sc.(Mathematics and Computing)(CQU), PhD (Robotics)(CQU), Grad.Cert.Management Psychology (CSU)

Office Location
Room 1.11
Building 30
Contact Details
Email: p.keleher@cqu.edu.au
Phone: (07) 4930 9561 - Ext: 9561
    Responsibilities

    2007-2010     Associate Dean: Engineering and Built Environment, CQUniversity 

    2007-2009     President: The Caves District Landcare Inc. Group

    2006-2007     Board of Studies Member: International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management (ICE WaRM)

    June 2006     Director: Engineering Postgraduate Programs (Disciplines: Engineering, Environment, Rail & Maintenance)
    – Feb 2007 

    2006-2011     Tertiary Sector Representative: State Physics Panel (A35) – Queensland Studies Authority

    2004 – 2006   Academic Representative: CQUniversity Academic Board

    August 2002  Director: Undergraduate Programs – Built Environment Programs (Surveying, Quantity Surveying,
    – Jan 2004     Design Construction Management), CQUniversity

    August 2002  Director: Postgraduate Programs – Maintenance Management Programs, CQUniversity
    – May 2006

    2002 –2005    Head of School: Industrial Ecology & Built Environment, CQUniversity

    Professional Interests
  • Robotics
  • Physics Education
  • Engineering Education
  • Environmental Science
  • Futures Studies
  • Sustainable Development
  • Term 2 - 2013
    PHYS11185 - Engineering Physics B
    Course Coordinator
    Term 1 - 2013
    ENEE13019 - Control Systems Analysis and Design
    Course Coordinator
    Lecturer - Distance - ENEE13019 - Term 1 - 2013
    Lecturer - Rockhampton - ENEE13019 - Term 1 - 2013
    PHYS11184 - Engineering Physics A
    Course Coordinator
    Term 2 - 2012
    ENAE12003 - Control Technology
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - ENAE12003 - Term 2 - 2012
    PHYS11185 - Engineering Physics B
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - PHYS11185 - Term 2 - 2012
    Lead Lecturer - Rockhampton - PHYS11185 - Term 2 - 2012
    Course Coordinator
    Lead Lecturer - Gladstone - PHYS11185 - Term 2 - 2012
    Lead Lecturer - Mackay - PHYS11185 - Term 2 - 2012
    Term 1 - 2012
    ENEE13019 - Control Systems Analysis and Design
    Course Coordinator
    Lead Lecturer - Rockhampton - ENEE13019 - Term 1 - 2012
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - ENEE13019 - Term 1 - 2012
    PHYS11184 - Engineering Physics A
    Course Coordinator
    Term 2 - 2011
    ENEG12005 - Materials Science and Engineering
    Campus Lecturer - Rockhampton - ENEG12005 - Term 2 - 2011
    ENMM29026 - Maintenance Management Research Project B
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - ENMM29026 - Term 2 - 2011
    Course Coordinator
    Term 1 - 2011
    ENEE13019 - Control Systems Analysis and Design
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - ENEE13019 - Term 1 - 2011
    Lecturer - Tutorial A / 1
    Course Coordinator
    Lead Lecturer - Rockhampton - ENEE13019 - Term 1 - 2011
    Lecturer - Lecture A / 1
    ENEE14005 - Capstone Power and Control Design
    Campus Lecturer - Distance - ENEE14005 - Term 1 - 2011
    Campus Lecturer - Rockhampton - ENEE14005 - Term 1 - 2011
    ENEG14005 - Engineering Project Implementation
    Campus Lecturer - Rockhampton - ENEG14005 - Term 1 - 2011
    ENEM13012 - Maintenance Engineering
    Lead Lecturer - Distance - ENEM13012 - Term 1 - 2011
    Course Coordinator
    ENMM29025 - Maintenance Management Research Project A
    Course Coordinator
    Book

    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Harreveld, R E (eds) 2011, Work-integrated learning in engineering, built environment and technology: diversity of practice in practice, Information Science Reference, Hershey, PA.

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    Book Chapter

    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Chattopadhyay, G 2011, 'Integrating work and learning in a postgraduate maintenance management program', in P Keleher, A Patil & B Harreveld (eds), Work-integrated learning in engineering, built environment and technology: diversity of practice in practice, IGI Global, New York, http://dx.doi.org/10.4018/978-1-60960-547-6

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    Keleher, P 2006, 'The efficacy of futures studies in brokering change' in J McConachie, B Harreveld, J Luck, F Nouwens, P Danaher (eds), Doctrina Perpetua : brokering change, promoting innovation and transforming marginalisation in university learning and teaching, Post Pressed, Teneriffe. pp. 27-51. http://hdl.cqu.edu.au/10018/6929

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    Conference Paper

    Keleher, P & Mark, J 2011, 'Educators + Tech-heads = Ed-Techs: ��The Symphony��' in Dan Bundy (eds) Frontiers in Edcuation Conference (FIE) 2011, 12-15 October, Rapid City, South Dakota, USA, IEEE, USA., http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/FIE.2011.6142746

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    Keleher, P, Keleher, J & Simon, K 2011, 'The Challenge of embedding information literacy as a graduate attribute into engineering and technology courses ' in D Bundy (eds.) 41st ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, 12-15th October, Rapid City, South Dakota, USA., http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/FIE.2011.6142900

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    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Duan, K 2011, 'Evaluating the effectiveness of residential school program for materials engineering course at CQUniversity, Australia'in A Patel & C S Nair (eds.) 2011 International Engineering and Technology Education Conference Proceedings (IETEC'11): Enhancing 21st Century Skills for Global Engineers and Technology Professionals, 16th-19th January 2011, Taylor��s University, Selangor (Kuala Lumpur), Malaysia, http://ietec-conference.com/Conference%20Proceedings/ietec/papers/Conference%20Papers%20Refereed/Wendesday/WP2/WP2.2_75.pdf

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    Keleher, P, Patil, A & Duan, K 2011, 'Conducting successful studies in materials science and engineering with consideration to a multiplicity of student cohorts and delivery modes', paper presented to the 41st ASEE/IEEE Frontiers in Education Conference, Rapid City, South Dakota, 12-15 October, http://doi.ieeecomputersociety.org/10.1109/FIE.2011.6142747

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    Keleher, P & Hutchinson, S 2009, "Communities of Practice, a Social Discipline of Learning: Nurturing a Physical and Virtual Social Learning Environment", International Conference on Work Integrated Learning - "University-Industry Collaboration for real Life Education", 3rd - 5th, February, 2010, Hong Kong, viewed 27/9/2010, http://www.waceinc.org/hongkong/linkdocs/papers/Australia/Refereed%20Paper%205%20(revised).pdf

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    Keleher, P & Anderson, D 2008, 'The case for establishing the knowledge base of physical asset management', paper presented at the 3rd World Congress on Engineering Asset Management and Intelligent Maintenance Systems 2008, Beijing China, 27th-30th October, 2008.

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    Kirkup, L., Mendez, A., Scott, D., Sharma, M., O��Byrne, J., Quinton, J. , Pollard, J., Petelina, S., Creagh, C., Keleher, P., and Bhathal, R. (2008) Do students�� experiences of a service subject correspond to their expectations? In A. Hugman and K. Placing (Eds) Symposium Proceedings: Visualisation and Concept Development, UniServe Science, The University of Sydney, 35��40. http://science.uniserve.edu.au/pubs/procs/2008/035.pdf

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    Elgezawy, A. & Keleher, P. (2008). Preparing professionals for the demands of intellectual quality and connectedness in engineering education. In D. Orr, P.A. Danaher, G. Danaher & R.E. Harreveld (Eds.), Lifelong Learning: reflecting on successes and framing futures. Keynote and refereed papers from the 5th International Lifelong Learning Conference (pp. 153-157). Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press. http://hdl.cqu.edu.au/10018/13402

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    Keleher, P, Moxham, L, & Shakespeare, P, 2007, "Work Integrated Learning: A Comparative Analysis of an Australian and UK Experience", 15th World Conference on Cooperative Education, Singapore, 26th-29th June, 2007.

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    Smith, K, Martin, F & Keleher, P, 2007, "Effective Use of Industry based Projects in First Year Engineering", 15th World Conference on Cooperative Education, 26th-29th June, 2007, Singapore.

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    Keleher, P, & Martin, F, 2007, "Multi-Campus Partnerships and Interactions in PBL Courses", 15th World Conference on Cooperative Education, Singapore, 26th-29th June, 2007.

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    Shakespeare, P, Keleher, P & Moxham, L, 2007, "Soft skills, hard skills and practice identity", 15th World Conference on Cooperative Education, 26th-29th June, 2007, Singapore.

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    Toft, Y, Trott, D & Keleher, P 2006, 'Online Communities of Practice: Can 1st year students really develop a ��feeling of belonging�� at distance or is this more ��e�� hot air?', in Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: Creativity, Challenge, Change; Partnerships in Engineering Education, 10-13 December, Australasian Association of Engineering Education, Auckland.

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    Keleher, P, Howard, P & Wong, K 2006, 'The practice orientated education nexus : 'ivory tower' meets practitioners in 'muddy trenches'�� mentoring industry practitioners in developing assessment for postgraduate programs', Proceedings of International Conference on Innovation, Good Practice and Research in Engineering Education 2006, 24-26 July, Higher Education Academy Subject Centres for Materials and Engineering, Liverpool, UK, pp. 104-109.

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    Toft, Y & Keleher, P 2006, 'Reflections from the edge : engineering education viewed through a different lens', Proceedings of International Conference on Innovation, Good Practice and Research in Engineering Education 2006, 24-26 July, Higher Education Academy Subject Centres for Materials and Engineering, Liverpool, UK, pp. 276-281.

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    Keleher, P. (2006). 'Lifelong learning and reflective practice : learning from practice and practising learning using future tools', In D. Orr, F. Nouwens, C. Macpherson, R. E. Harreveld, & P. A. Danaher (Eds.), Lifelong learning: partners, pathways, and pedagogies. Keynote and refereed papers from the 4th International Lifelong learning Conference (pp. 165-170). Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press. http://hdl.cqu.edu.au/10018/6392

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    Keleher, P, Toft, Y & Howard, P 2006, 'The Hard Sell on Soft Skills', World Association of Co-operative Education (WACE) Asia Pacific Conference on Work Integrated Learning, 24-28 June 2006, WACE, Shanghai.

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    Keleher, P. & Howard, P. (2006). Undergraduate engineering program graduate outcomes, professional bodies, and lifelong learning : beginning the professional lifelong learning journey. In D. Orr, F. Nouwens, C. Macpherson, R. E. Harreveld, & P. A. Danaher (Eds.), Lifelong learning: partners, pathways, and pedagogies. Keynote and refereed papers from the 4th International Lifelong learning Conference (pp.171-175). Rockhampton: Central Queensland University Press. http://hdl.cqu.edu.au/10018/6398

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    Martin, F, Keleher, P, Steedman, M & Smith, K 2006, 'Developing first year engineering students�� perception of sustainability using interdisciplinary guest lectures and a role-play workshop',in Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: Creativity, Challenge, Change; Partnerships in Engineering Education, 10-13 December, Australasian Association of Engineering Education, Auckland.

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    Keleher, P & Toft, Y 2006, 'Practitioner and Academia Partnerships: Establishing Meaningful and Relevant Postgraduate Learning Experiences', in Proceedings of the 17th Annual Conference of the Australasian Association for Engineering Education: Creativity, Challenge, Change; Partnerships in Engineering Education, 10-13 December, Australasian Association of Engineering Education, Auckland.

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    Anderson, D, Keleher, P & Smith, P 2006, 'Towards An Asset Management Tool for Determinig Asset Criticality', Engineering Asset Management - Proceedings of the First World Congress on Engineering Asset Management (WCEAM), 11-14 July 2006, Gold Coast, Qld.

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    Toft, Y, Keleher, P, Joubert, D & Howard, P 2006, 'Improving work integrated learning at post graduate level by transferring knowledge between disciplines and domains', World Association of Co-operative Education (WACE) Asia Pacific Conference on Work Integrated Learning, 24-28 June 2006, WACE, Shanghai.

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    Steedman, M, Smith, K, Keleher, P & Martin F 2006, 'Successful Cross-Campus Management of First Year Engineering Courses', Frontiers in Education Conference, 36th Annual, 28-31 December, IEEE, San Diego. pp. 14-19. http://web.archive.org/web/20060902012714/http://fie.engrng.pitt.edu/fie2006/papers/1451.pdf

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    Keleher, P, Wong, K & Howard, P 2006, 'Towards Developing Successful Residential Schools for Postgraduate Programs for Industry Practitioners Studying in Flexible Delivery Mode', Proceedings of International Conference on Innovation, Good Practice and Research in Engineering Education 2006, 24-26 July, Higher Education Academy Subject Centres for Materials and Engineering, Liverpool, UK, pp. 462-467.

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    Toft, Y, Keleher, P, March, T & Aldred, S 2006 'Exploitation of the web in a quest to rethink e-learning methodologies', Proceedings of International Conference on Innovation, Good Practice and Research in Engineering Education 2006, 24-26 July, Higher Education Academy Subject Centres for Materials and Engineering, Liverpool, UK, pp. 452-456.

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    Keleher, P & Taylor, E 2006, 'The Matrix: Successes in Adopting a Matrix Organisational Structure where Line Supervisors are Lynchpin Carers', in 36th Annual Frontiers in Education Conference, 28-31 October, pp. 12-16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/FIE.2006.322744

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    Keleher, P G & Goldston, J 2002, 'Futures studies: pursuing possible, preferable, probable and plausible sustainable futures', paper presented at Leadership in Learning, Learning in Leadership: 13th Annual Conference for Australasian Association for Engineering Education and 8th Australasian Women in Engineering Forum., Canberra.

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    Keleher, P G & Stonier, R 2002, 'Sliding mode control of a pr manipulator at physical constraint boundaries', paper presented at 7th International Conference on Control Automation Robotics and vision., Marina Mandarin, Singapore.

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    Journal Article

    Anderson, D, Keleher, P & Smith, P 2008, 'Towards an assessment tool for the strategic management of asset criticality', Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering, vol. 5, no. 2, pp. 59-70.

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    Keleher, P Cole, C & Taylor E 2007, 'Developing, Implementing and Fine Tuning a Workload Allocation Model for Staff Deployment and Developing an Accompanying Set of Key Performance Indicators to Monitor and Report on Performance', The International Journal of Knowledge, Culture and Change Management, vol.7, no.1, pp. 83-92. http://ijm.cgpublisher.com/product/pub.28/prod.625 (viewed 22/11/2007)

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    Keleher, P, Wong, K, Howard, P, "The Nexus: Ivory Towers and Muddy Trenches �� Studying Maintenance Management by Distance Education at Postgraduate Level at Central Queensland University, Australia", The Journal of Cooperative Education and Internships, Volume 40, Number 2, pp.26-32.

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    Martin, F, Keleher, P, Jorgensen, D, Steedman, M, Smith, K, "Workshopping a Sustainability Scenario with First Year Engineering Students in a Problem Based Learning Environment", The International Journal of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability, Volume 2, viewed 20 February 2007 http://Sustainability-Journal.com

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    Isdale, L & Keleher, P (2006) "Enhancing the Status of Teachers as Professionals: A Futures Perspective", Unicorn Online Refereed Article, Number OAR38, http://austcolled.com.au/articlepurchase/enhancing-status-teachers-professionals-futures-perspective (viewed 6/4/2010)

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    Keleher, PG & Stonier, RJ 2002, 'Adaptive terminal sliding mode control of a rigid robotic manipulator with uncertain dynamics incorporating constraint inequalities', Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics, vol. 43, no. E, pp. 102-153. http://anziamj.austms.org.au/ojs/index.php/ANZIAMJ/article/view/468/311

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    Theses

    PhD Thesis
    Adaptive and Sliding Mode Control of Articulated Robot arms Using the Liapunov Method Incorporating Constraint Inequalities

    Published in: 2003
    Invited Papers/Speaker

    Keynote Speaker at the Ravensburg Industry Conference, conducted by the Duale Hochschule Ravensburg, Baden-Wurttemberg , Ravensburg, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany, October 17th, entitled: Competencies for Global Practitioners.

    Published in: 2012

    Keynote Speaker at the Active Learning for Global Professional Engineers Symposium, jointly conducted by Aston University (Birmingham, UK) and Beijing University of Technology (Beijing, China), 17th -8th October, Beijing, China, entitled: What are the Competency Needs for World Class Global Professional Engineers ?

    Published in: 2011

    As a Fellow of the Practice-Based Professional Learning Centre for Excellence in Teaching and Learning I conducted a Fellowship presentation at the Open University, Milton Keynes, September 9th, entitled:  Work Integrated Learning in a Postgraduate Coursework-Industry Linked Context.

    Published in: 2009
    Refereed Conferences

    General Chair
    International Engineering and Technology Education Conference (IETEC 2013), Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 3rd -6th November 2013

    Published in: 2013

    Organising Committee
    10th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2012

    Reviewer for
    International Engineering and Technology Education Conference (IETEC 2011), Kuala Lumpur, 16th-19th January 2011

    Published in: 2011

    Steering Committee Co-Chair
    International Engineering and Technology Education Conference (IETEC 2011), Kuala Lumpur, 16th -19th January 2011


    Organising Committee
    9th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2011

    Reviewer for
    International Conference on Engineering and Meta-Engineering (ICEME 2010), April 6th -9th, Orlando, Flordia 

    Published in: 2010

    Organising Committee
    8th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2010

    Reviewer for
    World Association of Cooperative Education and Work Integrated Learning (WIL),   June 23rd -26th , Vancouver, Canada.

    2nd International Multi-Conference on Education and Technological Innovations (IMETI 2009), 10th -13th July, Orlando, Florida, USA.

    Published in: 2009

    Organising Committee
    7th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2009

    Organising Committee
    19th Australasian Association for Engineering Education Conference - To Industry and Beyond, December 7th – 10th, Rydges International Resort, Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia.

    Organising Committee
    6th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition, 13th June, Department of Primary Industries, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2008

    Reviewer for

    Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference, 30th November-4th December, Brisbane, Australia.  


    World Association of Collaborative Education Asia Pacific Conference, Work Integrated Learning (WIL): Transforming Futures, September 30th-3rd October, Sydney, Australia.


    6th International Conferenceon Education and Information Systems, Technologies and Applications: EISTA 2008, June 29th-July 2nd, Orlando, Florida, USA.


    5th International Lifelong Learning Conference - Reflecting on Successes and Framing Futures, June 16th - 19th, Rydges International Resort, Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2008

    Division Co-Chair
    Education and Training for International Conference on Adaptive Science and Technology (ICAST'07), 10-12th December, Accra, Ghana, West Africa.


    International Advisory Committee
    International Conference on Adaptive Science and Technology (ICAST'07), 10-12th December, Accra, Ghana, West Africa.


    Organising Committee
    5th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition, Department of Primary Industries, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2007

    Reviewer for

    International Conference on Adaptive Science and Technology (ICAST'07), 10-12th December, Accra, Ghana, West Africa.


    Computer Science and Information Technology Education Conference (CSITEd 2007), November 16-18th, The Republic of Maurititus, University of Technology Mauritius.  


    38th Annual Conference, Frontiers in Education - Global Engnieering: Knowledge without Borders, Opportunities without Passports,
    October 10-13th, Hilton Milwaukee City Centre - Milwaukee, Wisconsin.


    15th World Conference on Co-operative Education, Transcending Boundaries: Work Integrated Learning for the Global Economy, June 26th-29th, Suntec International Convention & Exhibition Centre, Singapore.

    Published in: 2007

    Reviewer for
    Australian Association for Research in Education (AARE) Conference, 27th-30th November, Adelaide, Australia.  


    37th Annual Conference, Frontiers in Education - Borders: International, Social and Cultural, October 28th-31st, Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina, Sandiego, California.


    Lifelong Learning Conference - Partners, Pathways & Pedagogies, June 13th - 16th, Rydges Capricorn Resort, Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia

    Published in: 2006

    Organising Committee
    4th International Lifelong Learning Conference - Partners, Pathways & Pedagogies, June 13th - 16th, Rydges Capricorn Resort, Yeppoon, Queensland, Australia

    4th Annual Central Queensland Junior Robotics Competition, Central Queensland University, Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia.

    Published in: 2006

    Reviewer for

    Women in Research Conference, Central Queensland University, 24th &25th November, Gladstone, Australia. 

     

    The 3rd International Conference on Education and Information Systems: Technologies and Applicatiins (EISTA 2005), July14th -17th, Orlando, Florida, USA.

    Published in: 2005
    Completed Supervisions

    Doctor of Philosophy

    Principal Supervisor: Dr Patrick Keleher

    Anthony Vaughan  Requisite Skills for Effective Executive Leadership of Infrastructure Assets

    Published in: 2012

    Masters of Engineering (by Research)

    Principal Supervisor:  Dr Patrick Keleher

    Greg Jensen On-Line Oil Condition Monitoring of Mobile Coal Hauling Units in Establishing Improved Maintenance Practices

    Masters of Maintenance Management (by Coursework)

    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Shayne Griffin   Introduction to a Computerised Maintenance System to a Contract Mining Company

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Adam Hammer  Third Line Maintenance Systems and Processes in High Pressure Mineral Processing Plants

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Greg Edmonds  Development of Centralised Maintenance to Support Multiple Mining Projects

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Raymond Smith  Design and Implementation of Predictive Maintenance

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    David Robinson  Asset Management Profit Modelling Quantifying Asset Management system Benefits

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Bull Alaak  Improve Mobile Plants Mechanical Availability and Mean Time Between Failure Figures Through Effective Use of Four Phases of Maintenance Turnaround Management During Major Maintenance Turnarounds  at Prominent Hill Mining Project

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Stephan Broad  Quantifying the Benefits of a Hydrocarbon Management Infrastructure

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Published in: 2011

    Masters of Engineering (by Research)

    Secondary Supervisor:  Dr Patrick Keleher

    Lutfiye Allahmanli   Integrated Multi-Criteria Hierarchical Asset Performance Measures or Transmission Network Service Providers

    Masters of Maintenance Management (by Coursework)

    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Clint Webb   Collaborative Reliability Project

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Michael Procopis   Underground Conveyor Belt Reliability and Sustainability

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Graham Simmonds  Modelling a Strategic Corporate Turnaround Management
    Policy: Origin’s of Remote Coal Seam Gas Facilities

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Greg Saywell    Auditing the Maintenance Management Systems of an Asian Printing Organisation

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    John Naude    Managing Plat to a Defined End of Life

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Jacques van Tonder   A Review of the Long term Storage Requirements and Maintenance
    Strategies of Critical Spares at the Cape Lambert Port Operations

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    David Goodale  Development of Performance Indicators that Align Asset
    Performance with Business Goals

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Published in: 2010

    Masters of Maintenance Management (by Coursework)

    Principal Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher

    Colin Broad, Engineering Workload Analysis, Impact and Future Directions in the Human Resource Area 

    Masters of Environmental Management (by Coursework)

    Principal Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher

    Ilsa P. Montague  Education, Compliance Activities, and the Introduction of a Domestic Waste User pays System: Integrated Impacts on Illegal Dumping and Recycling Activities in the Mackay City Council Municipality

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Published in: 2009

    Professional Doctorate (by Coursework) - Transdisciplinary

    Tertiary Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher

    Industry Supervisor:      Dr Graheme Johnstone 

    Virtuous Reality, Creating Designs "Fit" for People - A Transdisciplinary Approach


    Masters of Environmental Management (by Coursework)

    Principal Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher

    Jonathan Dalton, Creating Water Scarcity: The Gladstone Experience

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Masters of Maintenance Management (by Coursework)

    Principal Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher

    Imam Santoso Budi Rahardjo, Effective Maintenance Management System on O&K RH200 

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher

    Norman Doxanakis, Strategies for Asset Lifecucyle Management: HEavy Mobile (mining) Equipment 

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Principal Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher


    John McArthur, Cost Reduction Opportunities within the Scheduled Maintenance Strategies of QRNational Locomotives 

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:        Dr Patrick Keleher

    James Cullen, Business Leadership and the Effective Development of Leadership Strategies to Align with the Business Objective 

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Published in: 2007

    Masters of Maintenance Management (by Coursework)

    Secondary Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Simon Lovegrove, The Use of Galvanised Chains in Australian Longwall Mining Applications

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Principal Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Belinda Wells, Audit of the Moomba Maintenance Organisation,

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Published in: 2006

    Masters of Maintenance Management (by Coursework)

    Secondary Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Derek Brown, A Review of Current Maintenance Systems and Recommendations for Improvements in the Tom Price Operations of Pilbara Iron

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Secondary Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    John Norton, The Development  and Improvement of Major Maintenance Outage Procedures at the Synthetic Rutile Operations of Iluka Resources Limited at Geraldton, Western Australia

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Published in: 2005

    Masters of Maintenance Management (by Coursework)

    Secondary Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Nicholas Arnold, The Application of the Top-Down, Bottom-Up Approach to an Open Cut Coal Mine

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)


    Secondary Supervisor:    Dr Patrick Keleher

    Neale Sutton, New South Wales Sugar Milling Co-operative: Optimising the Maintenance Function 

    (Dissertation withheld from access owing to "Commercial in Confidence" considerations.)

    Published in: 2004
    Honours - Bachelor of Science (Applied Physics)

    Primary Supervisor:       Patrick Keleher

    Secondary Supervisor:   Alexsie Taube 

    Taryn Robbie, Potential Field Modelling of Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Prospects in the Dee Range Central Queensland.

    Published in: 2001