FATEM FQA GAICD, Executive Director and Company Secretary, ACRI
Sach Jayasinghe is the Chief Executive Officer of QCIF Ltd. QCIF provides data and digital research infrastructure capabilities across Australia. He is also the lead (aka Chief Investigator) ) on several national research infrastructure projects encompassing more than $5M of investment.
Concurrently Sach has two adjunct academic appointments. In his capacity as Adjunct Professor (Research Infrastructure) for the University of Queensland, he works with partners to uplift the State’s research infrastructure and leverage technology capabilities in establishing new industries such as synthetic biology, clean energy and quantum technologies. As Associate (Research Infrastructure) of the Queensland University of Technology (QUT), he looks to collaborate on major state and national research and innovation programs.
Previously, Sach was the Director, Research Infrastructure, providing strategic input and overseeing the operations of QUT’s research infrastructure portfolio. Preceding QUT, Sach had several roles at the University of Melbourne. As Director of Research Strategy, on behalf of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Research), he oversaw the University’s strategic investments in research and innovation and leaves a legacy as the principal architect of the Melbourne Collaborative Research Infrastructure Program.