Alumni
PhD students
| Name | Year completed | Thesis title |
|---|---|---|
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Shahadat Hossain |
1997 | Hydrology and suspended sediment transport in the Richmond River Catchment and Estuary, NSW Australia |
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Lester McKee |
1999 | Hydrology, water quality, nitrogen and phosphorus transport, and mass budgets for the sub-tropical Richmond River Catchment-Estuary system, Australia |
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Angus Ferguson |
2002 | Nutrient cycling in shallow sub-tropical estuaries, New South Wales, Australia |
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Jennita Gay |
2002 | Pelagic and benthic metabolism in three subtropical Australian estuaries |
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Arthur Webb |
2003 | The effects of natural populations of epi and infauna on the biogeochemistry of shallow and intertidal estuarine sediments in subtropical eastern Australia |
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Perran Cook (UMel) |
2003 | Carbon and nitrogen cycling on intertidal mudflats in a temperate Australian estuary |
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Peter Davies |
2004 | The study of coastal ecosystems using satellite imagery |
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Brendan Logan |
2011 | Applying paleolimnological techniques to sub-tropical east Australian estuaries |
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Jo Banks (UMel) |
2011 | Exploring the links between nutrient cycling, macrofauna and environmental influences in estuarine sediments |
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Damien Maher (Chancellor's Medal) |
2012 | Carbon cycling in south-east Australian estuaries |
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Elisabeth Deschaseaux |
2014 | Dimethylated sulphur compounds in Acropora corals: antioxidant response and implications for climate regulation |
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Tyler Cyronak (Chancellor's Medal) |
2014 | The changing carbonate chemistry of coral reefs |
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Douglas Tait |
2015 | Nutrient transport, modification and fate in a carbonate sand coral reef lagoon |
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Daniel Harrison (USyd) |
2016 | Nutrient cycling in Sydney Harbour |
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Hilton Swan |
2017 | Investigations of dimethylsulfide biogeochemistry relevant to the CLAW hypothesis at Heron Island, southern Great Barrier Reef |
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Philip Riekenberg |
2017 | The transformation and fate of microphytobenthos carbon and nitrogen within subtropical intertidal sediments |
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Rachel Murray (Chancellor's Medal) |
2017 | N2O cycling in tropical mangrove-dominated estuaries: Insights from continuous, real-time N2O measurements and isotopomer analysis |
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Judith Rosentreter |
2017 | CO2 and CH4 emissions from mangrove-dominated estuaries and tidal creeks |
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Edwina Tanner (USyd) |
2018 |
CO2 fluxes and carbon budget for Sydney Harbour |
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Natasha Gafar |
2019 |
Understanding and predicting coccolithophorid calcification in a changing ocean |
| Natasha Carlson Perret | 2019 | N-fixation and denitrification in seagrasses |
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Laura Stoltenberg (Chancellor's Medal) |
2020 |
Coral reef sediment dissolution in a changing ocean; insights from a temporal field study |
| Coulson Lantz | 2020 | The Impact of Anthropogenic Stressors on Coral Reef Carbonate Sediment Metabolism and Dissolution |
| Victoria Hrebien | 2021 | Isoprene emissions from coastal benthic habitats |
| Michelle Simone | 2021 | Using stable isotope tracers to determine the impact of climate-related stressors on carbon and nitrogen cycling |
| Nicola Camillini | 2021 | Carbon and nitrogen cycling in seagrass ecosystems |
| Jian-Chih Chan (Kenji) | 2021 | Nitrogen cycling in subtropical estuarine sediments |
| Sorcha- Cronin-O’Reily (Murdoch) | 2021 | Benthic community structure, health and function of a microtidal estuary in south-western Australia |
| Roisin McCallum (ECU) | 2021 | Using stable isotopes to trace carbon sources in a small Mediterranean estuary |
| Jacob Yeo | 2022 | Unravelling the drivers of greenhouse gas emissions in Australian estuaries |
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Anita Perkins |
2022 | Degradation and remineralization of detritus from macroalga (Ecklonia radiata) and the potential role of fungi |
Staff
| Name | Year completed | Current position |
|---|---|---|
| Angus Ferguson | 2005 | Senior Scientist, Department of Environment and Climate Change |
| Arthur Webb | 2005 | Senior Visiting Fellow, University of Wollongong's Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS); private consultant |
| Geoff Kerr | 2007 | Retired |
| Sergio Halpern | 2014 | Marine Biologist at Save the Med Foundation, Spain |
| Perrine Mangion | 2014 | Research and Development Engineer at Hydrô Réunion, Reunion Island |
| Tyler Cyronak | 2014 | Assistant Professor Georgia University, USA |
| Philip Riekenberg | 2014 | Postdoctoral Researcher, NIOZ Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research, Netherlands |
| Isaac Santos | 2015 | Professor University of Gothenburg, Sweden |
| Douglas Tait | 2015 | Senior Lecturer, SCGS |
| Christian Sanders | 2015 | Senior Lecturer, NMSC |
| Brendan Kelaher | 2015 | Professor, NMSC |
| Symon Dworjanyn | 2015 | Associate Professor, NMSC |
| Damien Maher | 2016 | Associate Professor, SCGS |
| Naomi Wells | 2021 |
Lecturer, Lincoln University, New Zealand |
| Hanieh Farid | 2021 | |
| Natasha Carlson Perret | 2021 | Research Chemist, The Manildra Group |