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Modulation of the plant defence response by the fungal extracellular matrix

Plant science laboratory work

Honours project: Investigate the relationship between fungal plant pathogen secretions and the plant defence response

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Stomatal protection mechanisms in Casuarinaceae

Honours project: Investigate how this iconic family manage to evolve to the point where it is one of the last trees standing in arid Australia.

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Evolution of photosynthetic organs in Acacia

Honours project: Explore the evolution of photosynthetic organs in Acacia.

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Tropical rainforest in Antarctic latitudes

Honours project: Examine fossil floras to help answer important questions about South Australia’s ecological history.

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Fossil history of selected plant taxa

Honours project: Explores a detailed examination of the fossil history of selected plant taxa.

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Leaf morphology in silver beech (Nothofagus menziesii)

Honours project: This flora holds important clues to the way in which trees coped with major climate changes.

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Re-vegetating South Australia

Honours project: Go back in time and use fossil records to help determine what species of flora we can re-vegetate parts of South Australia with.

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Plant taxa & reconstruction of fossil palaeoenvironments

Honours project: Assess the environmental ranges of key fossil plant taxa from south-eastern Australia.

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Bioinformatics as applied to the study of genome structure and function

Adelson research group

Honours project: Expand your knowledge and curiosity in bioinformatics and computational genetics.

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Optimisation of chimeric antigen receptor immunotherapy: building a better car?

Optimisation of chimeric antigen receptor - Simon Barry

Honours project: Undertake an honours project in the construction and evaluation of a novel Chimeric Antigen Receptor T cell targeting a solid tumour antigen.

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