Sylvia Urban

Professor in the School of Science (Applied Chemistry and Environmental Science), RMIT University. Expert in natural products and analytical chemistry including separation science. Fellow of the Royal Australian Chemical Institute (FRACI) and a Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA). Program manager of the Bachelor of Science degree and Reconciliation Facilitator for the School of Science (STEM College), RMIT University. Advocate for promoting better opportunities for women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and attracting more women to science. Chair of the Women's Researchers' Network (WRN) at RMIT University. Recognised Chemical Education leader with an Australian Award for University Teaching (AAUT) Citation, two RMIT University Learning and Teaching Awards as well as both STEM College and School of Science, RMIT awards for Excellence in Teaching.