College of Science & Engineering

Sophia Love

Sophia Love

Jenny Fisher

Jenny Fisher

Ambili Narayanan

Ambili Narayanan

Mikaeylah Davidson

Mikaeylah Davidson

Douchan Hanuise

Douchan Hanuise

Thomas Napier

Thomas Napier

Sarah Lawless

Sarah Lawless

Alex McCoy-West

Alex McCoy-West

David Blair

David Blair

Ron White

Ron White

Imaygi Maalu (Unchartered waters): The governance and management of the Torres Strait fisheries into the future (Old ID 26723)
Helene Marsh
01 Jan 2020 - 30 Mar 2026
The key objective of this project is to investigate existing national and international research kno...
Develop the ResPax (digital) Passbook (Old ID 27496)
Thomas Napier
09 Feb 2022 - 08 Feb 2023
To develop digital tools for collecting tourism data in the region to enable better decision-making ...
Development of in situ Sr isotope analyses in shark vertebrae (Old ID 27633)
Alex McCoy-West
01 Jan 2022 - 31 Mar 2023
Accurately ageing sharks underpins sustainable harvest and population recovery. The conventional age...
Investigating the behavioural ecology of diving and feeding in a cryptic marine mammal: the Dugong (Old ID 27881)
Helene Marsh
01 Sep 2022 - 30 Jun 2026
As air-breathing, bottom-feeding marine mammals, dugongs must dive to survive and thrive. Quantifyin...
ResPax Digital Passbook (Phase II) (Old ID 29015)
Thomas Napier
15 Jun 2023 - 14 Jun 2024
To continue the Phase I of project to further develop digital tools for collecting tourism data in t...
Understanding the ecological significance of fisheries-dolphin interactions along the Sindhudurg coast in Maharashtra, India. (Old ID 26602)
Helene Marsh
01 Sep 2020 - 22 Jan 2023
I aim to study the ecological significance of interactions between coastal fisheries and Indian Ocea...
Monitoring the distribution and abundance of dugongs (and in-water, large marine turtles) within the GBRWHA using a combined aerial observer and imagery approach (Old ID 27811)
Helene Marsh
20 Sep 2022 - 30 May 2026
This project aims to: (1) to monitor the trends in the abundance and distribution of dugongs within ...
Exploratory study of effects of sample storage/stabilisation on Cu isotope compositions of groundwater, and linkage between groundwater and proximal soil profiles. (Old ID 29017)
Alex McCoy-West
16 Jun 2023 - 30 Sep 2023
The aims of this collaborative project between JCU and Geoscience Australia are simple. Geoscience A...
Sustainable REE extraction from Australian ores using environmentally friendly reagents, advanced characterisation techniques and geological knowledge
Alex McCoy-West
03 Feb 2025 - 01 Jun 2029
This project aims to improve the sustainable extraction of rare earths from Australian ores using en...
Optimising the geophysical ore body model to aid in the discovery of new critical mineral deposits
Alex McCoy-West
01 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2027
This project aims to develop advanced geophysical tools that can help exploration companies identify...

Aerial surveys and the potential biological removal technique indicate that the Torres Strait dugong fishery is unsustainable

Dugong grazing and turtle cropping: grazing optimization in tropical seagrass systems?

Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia : an example of the co-existence of significant marine mammal populations and large-scale coastal development

Diving behaviour of dugongs, Dugong dugon

Unsustainable harvest of dugongs in Torres Strait and Cape York (Australia) waters: two case studies using population viability analysis

Estimating animal abundance in heterogeneous environments: an application to aerial surveys for dugongs

The sustainability of the Indigenous dugong fishery in Torres Strait, Australia/Papua New Guinea

Spatial scale, species diversity, and habitat structure: small mammals in Australian tropical rain forest

Optimizing the allocation of management resources for wildlife

Changes in small mammal assemblage structure across a rain forest/open forest ecotone

Title: Australia Awards Scholarship
Reseracher: Khandakar Faisal Ibn Murad (Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and Related Technologies))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2014
Title: Australia Awards Alumni Champions of Environment and Climate Action
Reseracher: Khandakar Faisal Ibn Murad (Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and Related Technologies))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2018
Title: Centre of Sustainable Tropical Fisheries and Aquaculture
Reseracher: Varsha Balu (Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2023
End Date: 01 Jan 2026
Title: Aquaculture Student Association
Reseracher: Varsha Balu (Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2024
End Date: 01 Jan 2025
Title: Aquaculture Student Association
Reseracher: Varsha Balu (Doctor of Philosophy (Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2025
End Date: 01 Jan 2026
Title: Ecological Society of Australia
Reseracher: Sophia Love (Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2025
Title: Yungaburra Landcare Group
Reseracher: Sophia Love (Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2022
Title: Royal Zoological Society of NSW
Reseracher: Sophia Love (Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2025
Title: DECRA Fellow, James Cook University
Reseracher: Alex McCoy-West (Senior Lecturer, Exploration Geochemistry)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2021
End Date: 01 Jan 2025
Title: Lecturer, Geochemistry, James Cook University
Reseracher: Alex McCoy-West (Senior Lecturer, Exploration Geochemistry)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2023
End Date: 01 Jan 2024