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Current Postgraduate Students

Biology and Physiology of Algae
 Ellen Doxey
Genetics, physiology and cell biology of plants and algae
Stuart Larsen Stuart Larsen
Dimethylsulphoniopropionate (DMSP) production of sub-tropical coccolithophores in response to environmental forcing
 Sven Ihnken
Effects of different irradiance levels and elevated carbon dioxide concentrations on marine microalgae
 Jackie Myers
Factors affecting germination, growth and toxicity of Nodularia species in the Gippsland Lakes, Victoria, Australia
 Samal Say
The influence of the prolonged seasonal Mekong flood pulse on carbon dynamics in Beong Tonle Sap, Cambodia

 
Ecology and Conservation Biology
 Ali Mardiana
Role of stream macrophytes in biodiversity and ecosystem processes in intermittent streams
 Tara Louise Bramwell
Reproductive isolation and incipient speciation in sympatric Otway Ranges populations of the Agile Antechinus (/Antechinus agilis)
 Silvana Cesarini
Quantification of the barrier effect of roads on the movement and dispersal of the squirrel glider Petaurus norfolcensis and assessment of mitigation structures
 Amber Clarke
Multiscale patterns and determinants of aquatic macroinvertebrate diversity in the headwaters of a major river basin: implications for policy and management
 Karen Cooper
Catchment scale effects on the ecology of rivers
 David Drew
Biology - development of xylem
 Sean Gleason
Nutrient and light use efficiency, GPP, and belowground nutrient retention in an Australian rainforest: effects of tree diversity
 Birgita Hansen
Genetic analysis of the leadbeaters possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri) populations in Victoria
 Brian Hawkins
Landscape bird ecology
 Susie Ho
Weaving Gambusia holbrooki into endemic food webs
 Gillis Horner
Regeneration and habitat diversity of RiverRed Gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehn.) communities of the Murray River
 Greg Horrocks
 Elise King
Dispersal mediated assemblage dynamics of nektonic intermittent stream fauna
 John Morrongiello
Spatial poplation dynamics of stream biota
 Giselle Perdomo
 Jacqueline Salter
Interactive effects of salinity and water regime on ecologically significant water plants
 Christina Schmuki
Consequences of habitat fragmentation (molecular ecology, population biology & conservation genetics)
 Jody Taylor
Investigate gene flow and genetic diversity in continuous forest versus remnant native forest within 'a sea of pine'
 Elizabeth Wallis
Freshwater ecology
 Susanne Watkins
Freshwater ecology: floodplain responses to flooding in the Murray-Darling Basin
 Megan Wong
Vertebrate Physiology, Development, & Behaviour
 Diego Amorocho
The biology and ecology of sea turtles in protected areas of the Colombian Pacific
 Sherrie Caarels
The basis of plant-herbivore biomechanical interactions in 'chewing' insects
 Daniel Decanini
Behavioural and evolutionary ecology
 Lorenz Frick
Capture stress and post-release fate of three small shark species
Christopher Johnstone Christopher Johnstone
Impact of landscape fragmentation on stress in small birds
 Helene Lowry
 Tiana Preston
Investigation of the relationships between diet, foraging and reproductive success in the Little Penguin (Eudyptula minor)
 Megan Price
Impacts of human disturbance on behaviour, physiology and wellbeing of wild vertebrates
   
Evolutionary Processes
 Rowan Brookes
Does Flowering Time Influence Sex Allocation in Stylidium armeria?
 Valerie Caron
Investigation into aspects of the biology of the invasive willow sawfly
 Magdalena Carrasco
 Kate Charlton
Conservation genetics of the Victorian Bottlenose Dolphin population
 Fiona Cockerell  Travis Johnson
Molecular/genetic dissection of natural polymorphisms within the Hsr-omega gene of Drosophila melonogaster
 Elissa Suhr
Population structure and status of the invasive Argentine ant in Victoria
 Avi Waksberg
The effect of context upon food selection by Argentine ants
 
Molecular Genetics and Cell Biology
 Yadollah Bahrami
Immunomodulation of ESAT-6 towards a plant-made tuberculosis vaccine
 Morgan Beale
Odorant receptors and olfactory signalling in Drosophila
 Tim Binks
 Bree Jamie Buszard
Functional characterisation of the Drosophila protein tyrosine phosphatase dPTP61F
 Tova Crossman  Kathleen De Boer
Regulation of alkaloid biosynthetic genes within Nicotiana glauca
 Giorgio De Guzman
Production of vaccine plant tissue using novel species in the solanaceae family
 Sadia Deen Eduardo Flores Sandoval Eduardo Flores-Sandoval
 Takahiro Honda
Olfactory systems of insects transmit odorant information received from the environment to the brain
 Sharmin Islam
Examining regulatory genes controling desiccation tolerance in a resurrection grass
 Edwin Lumpugnani
Molecular genetics of flower development in Arabdopsis
 Huai Yian Ling
Plant biotechnology
 Jess Lye  Lee Miles
 Natalie O'Donnell  Rob Shepherd  Terence (Tezz) Quon
Targets of the PETAL LOSS regulatory protein controlling sepal and petal development
 Suzanne Ryan
Pyridine alkaloid biosynthesis in Nicotiana
 Karen Yip  Christopher Zalewski