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

From reference genome to resilience: determining the future of Southern Ocean benthos in light of climatic change
Edel Sheerin
01 Sep 2025 - 01 Sep 2026
Climate change effects such as rising ocean temperatures, freshening of the ocean and altered curren...
Forever chemicals accidentally produced in a modern cleaner atmosphere
Jenny Fisher
01 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2028
The world is reliant on chemicals -- but many have detrimental impacts on the ozone layer and climat...
Harnessing the full potential of genomic data to investigate the adaptability of Southern Ocean benthos to climatic change
Edel Sheerin
10 Jun 2026 - 10 Dec 2027
This project applies the most advanced DNA sequencing technology to investigate the population dynam...
Hub Mission Leader (Old ID 27433)
Helene Marsh
01 Jul 2021 - 30 Jun 2027
Delivering the Hub Mission focused on threatened and migratory species and threatened ecological com...
Fingerprinting environmentally sustainable ores using neodymium isotopes (Old ID 27841)
Alex McCoy-West
01 Sep 2022 - 30 Jun 2026
The rare earth elements (REE) are a critical resource as the world transitions to an energy system d...
Global assessment of dugong status and trends (Old ID 29025)
Helene Marsh
16 Jun 2023 - 29 Feb 2024
This desktop project contributes to the Conservation and Management Plan for the Memorandum of Under...
Positrons in biosystems (Old ID 26263)
Ron White
04 Apr 2019 - 03 Apr 2022
This project aims to improve our understanding of the damage processes in Positron Emission Tomograp...
Linking continental emergence and climatic evolution on the Early Earth (Old ID 26941)
Alex McCoy-West
01 May 2021 - 29 May 2025
This project aims to constrain the timing and extent to which the continents were emergent (above se...
Positron Nano-Dosimetry: Fundamental Measurements of Positron Interactions and their use in State-of-the-Art Modelling of Positron Transport (Old ID 21333)
Ron White
11 Mar 2014 - 10 Mar 2017
This proposal will provide unique experimental and theoretical information on how positrons - the el...
Mission Research – Threatened and migratory species and threatened ecological communities (Old ID 27434)
Helene Marsh
01 Jul 2021 - 31 Dec 2026
This project will provide the research foundation for the ‘Threatened and Migratory Species and Thre...

Seagrass as pasture for seacows: landscape-level dugong habitat evaluation

Phylogeography of the olive sea snake, Aipysurus laevis (Hydrophiinae) indicates Pleistocene range expansion around northern Australia but low contemporary gene flow

Importance of canopy connectivity for home range and movements of the rainforest arboreal ringtail possum (Hemibelideus lemuroides)

Is attempting to change marine mammal behaviour a generic solution to the bycatch problem? A dugong case study

Response of dugongs to boat traffic: the risk of disturbance and displacement

Prioritising areas for dugong conservation in a marine protected area using a spatially explicit population model

Distribution of two species of sea snakes, Aipysurus laevis and Emydocephalus annulatus, in the southern Great Barrier Reef: metapopulation dynamics, marine protected areas and conservation

Intellectual properties: yours, theirs and others'

Progress towards the cooperative management of marine hunting in the Great Barrier Reef

Monte Carlo studies of the magnetic field effects on spatial relaxation of electron swarms

Title: IT@JCU Industry Advisory Committee
Reseracher: Thomas Napier (Doctor of Philosophy (Information Technology))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2022
Title: Faculty of Science Award for Research Excellence by an Early Career Researcher (Finalist)
Reseracher: Alex McCoy-West (Senior Lecturer, Exploration Geochemistry)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2020
Title: Postdoctoral Paper Medal
Reseracher: Alex McCoy-West (Senior Lecturer, Exploration Geochemistry)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2018
Title: Bs-MS, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Tirupati
Reseracher: Swastik Shinde (Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2018
End Date: 01 Jan 2023
Title: Bachelor of Science (Hons), James Cook University
Reseracher: Samantha Russo (Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2022
End Date: 01 Jan 2022
Title: Bachelor of Geology, James Cook University
Reseracher: Samantha Russo (Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences))
Start Date: 01 Jan 2019
End Date: 01 Jan 2021
Title: Associate Editor Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Reseracher: Alex McCoy-West (Senior Lecturer, Exploration Geochemistry)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2026
Title: Past President, International Society for Marine Mammalogy
Reseracher: Helene Marsh (Professorial Research Fellow)
Title: Natural Heritage expert, Austraian delegation to World Heritage Committee
Reseracher: Helene Marsh (Professorial Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2018
End Date: 01 Jan 2021
Title: Chair, Threatened Species Scientific Committee which reports to the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment
Reseracher: Helene Marsh (Professorial Research Fellow)
Start Date: 01 Jan 2011
End Date: 01 Jan 2022