Our Team

Dr Mark Griffin

Founding Director

Dr Mark Griffin is the Founding Director of Insight Research Services Associated. Mark is the Chair of the Business Analytics Special Interest Group, and serves on the Gold Coast committee of Engineers Australia. Mark has previously taught over 130 workshops in Data Science. 

Mark works with a number of technical societies including:

  • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (Senior Member)

  • Australian Computer Society (Certified Professional)

Mark has the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Computer Engineering

  • Bachelor of Science (Computer Science and Mathematics)

  • Graduate Diploma of Statistics

  • Masters of Biostatistics

  • PhD (Mathematics)

  • Graduate Certificate of Professional Learning (in progress)

Luke Pearce

Head of Tech Support | Data Scientist

Luke is the head of Tech Support and is also a Data Scientist at Insight. He is currently completing his Bachelor of Computer Science, majoring in Data Science and Cyber Security at The University of Queensland, and looking at completing a master’s in data science or cyber security in the near future.

Student Interns from Griffith University

Insight is sited immediately adjacent to Griffith University Gold Coast within the Gold Coast Health and Knowledge Precinct, and we enjoy a close working relationship with a number of groups at Griffith. Insight also supervises a number of student interns each Trimester.

In Trimester 1, 2024 the Insight student interns are:

  • Adnan Firos (Information Technology)

  • Avinash Jaisrani (Information Technology)

  • Nivethaa Elangovan (Information Technology)

  • Phương Thảo Trần (Information Technology)