College of Science & Engineering

Sophia Love

Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences)
sophie.love@jcu.edu.au

Romain Vaucher

Senior Lecturer, Sedimentology
romain.vaucher@jcu.edu.au

Jenny Fisher

Associate Dean, Learning and Teaching
jenny.fisher@jcu.edu.au

Ambili Narayanan

Doctor of Philosophy (Natural and Physical Sciences)
ambili.narayanan@my.jcu.edu.au

Sarfaraz Ali

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
sarfaraz.ali@jcu.edu.au

Mikaeylah Davidson

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
mikaeylah.davidson@jcu.edu.au

Liuxin Chen

Lecturer
liuxin.chen@jcu.edu.au

Rafael Cabral Carvalho

Lecturer, Marine Geoscience
rafael.cabralcarvalho@jcu.edu.au

Tom Lloyd

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Global Ecosystems
tom.lloyd@jcu.edu.au

Mohamadreza Chalak Qazani

Lecturer, Mechanical Engineering
mohamadreza.chalakqazani@jcu.edu.au

Improving land condition across north-west Queensland to boost productivity, build climate resilience and increase biodiversity

Lin Schwarzkopf

15 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2028

Across the Southern and Northern Gulf region of north-west Queensland, there are many thousands of h...

Listening for Chital Deer

Lin Schwarzkopf

11 Feb 2025 - 30 Sep 2025

Chital Deer Audio Recording devices

EarthBank: An Australian geochemistry network activity enabling the analysis, preservation and discoverability of nationally significant Earth & environmental collections

Alex McCoy-West

01 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028

This project will fund an Earthbank scientist to contribute to the expansion of the Earthbank databa...

EarthBank: An Australian geochemistry network activity enabling the analysis, preservation and discoverability of nationally significant Earth & environmental collections

Helen McCoy-West

01 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028

This project will fund an Earthbank scientist to contribute to the expansion of the Earthbank databa...

EarthBank: An Australian geochemistry network activity enabling the analysis, preservation and discoverability of nationally significant Earth & environmental collections

Ioan Sanislav

01 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2028

This project will fund an Earthbank scientist to contribute to the expansion of the Earthbank databa...

Operation of Flexible Load Demand and Distributed Energy Resources in Renewable-Rich Power Systems

Jiajia Yang

01 Jun 2023 - 31 Dec 2023

This project addresses critical gaps in optimal operational strategies for power distribution system...

Application of Coordinative Management Schemes for Inverter Connected Energy Resources in Electric Distribution Networks

Jiajia Yang

01 May 2024 - 31 Dec 2024

The objective of this project is to implement these proposed innovative operational and control mech...

Project 5.4 – Innovations To Support Crown-Of-Thorns Starfish Control and the Resilience of the Great Barrier Reef

Peter Doll

01 Feb 2025 - 20 Nov 2026

The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) faces increasing threats from climate-induced mass bleaching, cyclones,...

The role of drought-stress and insect attack on rainforest plant health (Old ID 26337)

Susan Laurance

01 Jan 2020 - 31 May 2025

This project aims to examine the vulnerability of tropical plants to drought and insect attack in a ...

IkanAdapt - Securing Timor-Leste’s Fisheries for Sustainability and Ecological Resilience

Reniel Cabral

01 Mar 2025 - 15 Mar 2027

JCU's Centre for Sustainable Fisheries & Aquaculture is to be engaged by WorldFISH under the auspice...

Cryogenic microwave dielectric properties of sintered (Zr 0.8 Sn 0.2) TiO4 doped with CuO and ZnO

2007
American Ceramic Society
Researchers:Mohan Jacob

Direct simulation of transitional plane fountains in a homogeneous fluid

2007
Cambridge University Press
Researchers:Wenxian Lin

Tropical rainforest canopies and climate change

2007
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:Michael Liddell

Mechanisms driving avoidance of non-native plants by lizards

2007
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:Lin Schwarzkopf

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

2007
Blackwell Publishing
Researchers:Helene Marsh

Population genetics of a marine bivalve, Pinctada maxima, throughout the Indo-Australian Archipelago shows differentiation and decreased diversity at range limits

2007
Blackwell Publishing
Researchers:Dean Jerry

A Bayesian modelling approach for long lead sugarcane yield forecasts for the Australian sugar industry

2007
CSIRO
Researchers:Yvette Everingham

Estimating the sustained swimming ability of coral reef fishes

2007
CSIRO
Researchers:David Bellwood

Variable growth band deposition leads to age and growth uncertainty in the western wobbegong shark, Orectolobus hutchinsi

2007
CSIRO
Researchers:Colin Simpfendorfer

Acoustic attractants enhance trapping success for cane toads

2007
CSIRO
Researchers:Lin Schwarzkopf

Title: JCU reef scientist goes global after plumbing the depths, Townsville Bulletin

Reseracher: Gemma Galbraith (AIMS@JCU Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Reef Connectivity)

Start Date: 10 Nov 2024

Title: Deep dive: How I use robots to survey coral reefs, Nature

Reseracher: Gemma Galbraith (AIMS@JCU Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Reef Connectivity)

Start Date: 31 Mar 2025

Title: Bengali

Reseracher: Khandakar Faisal Ibn Murad (Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and Related Technologies))

Title: English

Reseracher: Khandakar Faisal Ibn Murad (Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering and Related Technologies))

Title: Wet Tropics Management Authority - Scientific Advisory Committee

Reseracher: Nathan Waltham (Associate Professor, Blue Carbon)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2024

Title: ARC Future Fellow ($680,000), Global Change: Rainforest responses to experimental drought

Reseracher: Susan Laurance (Professor, Personal Chair)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2014

Title: Aquaculture without Frontiers (AwF), Australia

Reseracher: Simon Das (Research Fellow - Grouper Nutrition)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2024

End Date: 01 Jan 2027

Title: American Society of Naturalists

Reseracher: Megan Higgie (Associate Professor)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2003

Title: PhD, James Cook University

Reseracher: Alana Grech (Professor)

End Date: 01 Jan 2010

Title: Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, Led "Super Gurus" team on the CSIRO ON Prime #15 program from 03/03/2024 to 25/06/2024 conducting customer discovery for the “Digital Twin Student” Educational Technology Project.

Reseracher: Kranthi Addanki (Lecturer, Information Technology)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2024

End Date: 01 Jan 2024