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Hill-Robertson interference, the Red Queen and the evolution of sex

Study the evolution of sex

Honours project: This evolutionary genetics honours project explores the Hill-Robertson interference, the Red Queen and the evolution of sex.

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Resolving the taxonomic status of bandicoots and gliders for conservation management

Marsupial glider research

Honours project: Study the population genetic structure and phylogeography of either bandicoots or marsupial gliders.

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Water quality – denitrification & nutrient loads

Honours project: How does tap water with added chlorine impact our stomach?

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Genomic analysis of fungal cell wall synthesis

science academy

Honours project: Examine which sugars are made by different fungal species as cell wall components through genomic analysis.

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Invasion science & wildlife ecology

Invasion Science & Wildlife Ecology Group Cambodia research trip

Honours project: Study invasive species biology and management, and wildlife ecology and conservation.

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Bloom dynamics - Spatial variation of chlorophyll-a inside freshwater reservoirs

Algae bloom

Honours project: Use remote sensing and spatial science to investigate the variation of chlorophyll-a inside freshwater reservoirs.

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Climate change & lakes

A frozen Gangapurna Lake close to Manang

Honours project: How is climate changing temperature and ice cover in the world’s lakes?

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Using remote sensing to measure the variation in suspended sediment in Gulf St. Vincent

Colorful blue-green water off the coast of South Australia. The striking colors could be due to sediment brought to the surface when strong winds churn shallow waters. Courtesy: NASA

Honours project: Use remote sensing project to characterise historical variation in suspended sediment in Gulf St. Vincent.

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Impact of wastewater and river on seagrass meadows

Seagrass research

Honours project: Explore the impact of wastewater and river on seagrass meadows.

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Measuring the effect of 10-years de-stocking on rangeland

Field work environmental science

Honours project: Measure the effect of 10-years de-stocking on rangeland condition by comparing with neighbouring properties.

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