Our alumni

Graham Phillips

"I always enjoyed talking to people about my research and explaining scientific stuff – it's about having people understand the thrill of it, and getting to delve into all these areas of science."

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Leon Cooper

Leon Cooper

"My career success in consulting has largely been a product of my ability to understand concepts from first principles, apply a data-driven approach and model outcomes from alternative scenarios. Each of these skills were refined through my studies in physics and mathematics.”"

Bachelor of Science

Business and Technology Adviser

Lesley Gillespie

Lesley Gillespie

"Giving back is important. Since 2015 the Gillespie Family Foundation has supported the work of the World Mosquito Program whose aim is to eliminate mosquito-borne viral diseases such as dengue fever, zika, yellow fever and chikungunya from the world. This program is a Monash initiative."

Bachelor of Science

Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Bakers Delight

Maria Gabbe

Maria Gabbe

"A Monash Bachelor of Science degree gave Maria Gabbe a once-in-a-lifetime chance of being part of Australia’s IVF success story from its beginnings in the 1980s."

Bachelor of Science

Donor and Surrogacy Coordinator, Monash IVF

Mark Ziegelaar

Mark Ziegelaar

"“It's amazing to work at the forefront of a field and feel that I am helping to safeguard our country's well-being and environment for future generations”"

Bachelor of Science Advanced - Global Challenges (Honours)

Energy Transition Consultant at PwC Australia

Mia Deans

Mia Deans

"“Double degrees at Monash allow you to learn across disciplines and figure out your strengths”"

Michelle Fu

Michelle Fu

"What attracted me to L’Oreal was its breath of brands and the various retailers they operate in. I love that level of diversity and as someone who enjoys learning about new industries and concepts, it provides breadth within a single company. I also love L'oreal's entrepreneurial culture - everyone is open to new ideas and challenging current ways of working."

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Global Studies

Commercial Graduate, L’Oreal

Najma Ahmadi

Najma Ahmadi

"“Monash is a prestigious university that provides opportunities for people from diverse backgrounds to study and work”"

Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts

Southern Migrant and Refugee Centre and Women Empowerment Program

Oliver Clementson

Oliver Clementson

"My love for mathematics and thirst for knowledge have resulted in a career I am passionate about today. I love working in finance and have actively recommended it to many students over the years. The investment landscape is forever evolving and changing and provides constant challenges and opportunities to grow."

Master of Financial Mathematics

Investment Analyst, Total Portfolio Management, Australian Super

Paul Smith

Paul Smith

"Successful exploration is built on strong geological fundamentals, curiosity, and the confidence to trust field observations - even when they run counter to prevailing models and taking ownership of ideas, backing them with data, and persisting through"

Bachelor of Science

Exploration Manager at Premiere1 Lithium

Persie Duong

Persie Duong

"“[Monash] inspired me to think differently and take risks, and I truly value the deep and meaningful connections I made with the wonderfully talented and caring community [...] of the course”"

Bachelor of Science Advanced - Global Challenges (Honours)

Science communicator at CSIRO

Priya Subramanian

Priya Subramanian

"Monash has definitely prepared me through my education to face the real-world challenges."

Bachelor of Science

Head of Research and Innovation at DuluxGroup

Roger Gillespie

Roger Gillespie

"Bakers Delight is about creating an organisational culture that puts something back into the community, whether that’s through charitable donations or giving individuals the chance to pursue the dream of owning their own business. "

Bachelor of Science

Co-Founder and Executive Chairman of Bakers Delight