Meet our alumni

Rachel Vosila

Rachel Vosila is the Founder of Kelpist, Object Designer and Casual Academic at UNSW School of Art & Design. 

Degree and year of graduation: Bachelor of Design, Object Design, 2014. 

Craig Kerslake 

Craig Kerslake is the Managing Director, Architect and Designer at Nguluway DesignInc. 

Degree and year of graduation:  Bachelor of Arts, 1998 and Bachelor of Architecture, 2006 

Charishma Kaliyanda 

Charishma Kaliyanda is a Community Education & Development Officer at Headspace Campbelltown and elected Councillor – Liverpool City Council.

Degree and year of graduation: Bachelor of Science | Bachelor of Arts, (Psychology, Spanish/Latin American Studies) 2011 

Dr Meganne Christian 

Starting as an undergraduate in 2005 and completing a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Meganne's journey led her to Italy, a year in Antarctica and selection for the 2022 ESA astronaut class.

Degree and year of graduation: Bachelor of Engineering (Hons Class 1| University Medal), Industrial Chemistry 2009 | PhD Industrial Chemistry. 

Ajit Kumar Karna 

Degree and year of graduation: Veterinary Medical degree (2004-2009) from Tribhuvan University, Nepal and Master in Public Health and International Public Health (2011-2012) UNSW, Australia. 

MPH 2012 | MIPH 2012 

Immunisation Officer, WHO – Nepal

John Trantalis 

John is an orthopaedic surgeon specialising in shoulder and elbow surgery. He grew up in Randwick and trained in Medicine at UNSW, graduating in 1997. He trained in orthopaedics in NSW and completed 12 months of sub-specialty training in Calgary, Alberta, Canada 

Degree and year of graduation: Bachelor of Science (Medicine) MB BS 1997 

Jonathan Stambolis 

Jonathan Stambolis is the Chief Executive Officer of Zenysis, a Silicon Valley startup that helps governments harness the power of big data and AI to transform their delivery of healthcare and humanitarian aid. 

Degree and year of graduation: Master of International Law and International Relations, 2010.

Ingrid Gubbay 

Ingrid has 25 years of experience and graduated from UNSW in 1993 with a BA LLB. She has won awards for her groundbreaking cases in Australia. She led test cases and class actions at the Legal Aid Commission of NSW, and in the UK, where she served as Principal Campaign Lawyer at an NGO 

Degree and year of graduation: BA LLB, 1993. 

Giulia Brotzu Chessa

During the pandemic, Giulia faced many challenges while completing her Bachelor of Science in Oceanography and Mathematics but successfully adapted to the unpredictable changes.

Degree and year of graduation: UNSW Canberra - Bachelor of Science, majoring in Oceanography and Mathematics, 2022.