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

Effect of pre-calving supplementation and yeast culture on colostrun secretion, calf health and growth (Old ID 26323)

John Cavalieri

15 Nov 2018 - 15 Apr 2019

It is estimated that one million calves die in Australia every year. Between mid-pregnancy and weani...

AEA Ignite - Gold Barramundi

Dave Jones

11 Feb 2026 - 10 Jul 2027

CRISPR gene editing is changing global food production by providing new ways to improve growth, qual...

AEA Ignite - Gold Barramundi

Roberta Marcoli

11 Feb 2026 - 10 Jul 2027

CRISPR gene editing is changing global food production by providing new ways to improve growth, qual...

Scoping land use conversion options for high DIN risk, low-lying sugarcane areas in Burdekin and Mackay Whitsunday region (Old ID 26454)

Nathan Waltham

01 Jan 2019 - 01 Sep 2020

Water Quality Improvement Plans for most NRMs in the Great Barrier Reef catchments recognise that co...

AEA Ignite - Gold Barramundi

Jarrod Guppy

11 Feb 2026 - 10 Jul 2027

CRISPR gene editing is changing global food production by providing new ways to improve growth, qual...

Increasing efficiency and effectiveness of CoTS culling at low densities

Peter Doll

15 Oct 2025 - 26 Feb 2027

This study capitalises on the demonstrated utility of Scooter Assisted Large Area Diver-based (SALAD...

Applying new image recognition techniques for automatic detection and spraying of Harrisia cactus (Old ID 26461)

Mostafa Rahimi Azghadi

01 Jul 2019 - 31 Oct 2021

harrisia cactus is a significant rangeland weed in Queensland and bnorthern NSW. It competes agains...

CoTS responses to elevated temperature and bleaching

Peter Doll

15 Oct 2025 - 26 Feb 2027

This study combines laboratory experiments and field surveys to assess how changing environmental an...

Developing Core Bioinformatics Capacity at the Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine (Old ID 23197)

Matt Field

01 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2021

Cost effective next generation sequencing is now a reality, meaning the bottleneck for research proj...

An investigation of multiple paternity in the endangered narrow sawfish, Anoxypristis cuspidata (Old ID 23312)

Jan Strugnell

28 Nov 2017 - 31 Dec 2018

This genetics-based project will investigate multiple paternity in the endangered narrow sawfish for...

Local ecological impacts of regional biodiversity on reef fish assemblages

2009
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:David Bellwood

Morphological structure in a reef fish assemblage

2009
Springer
Researchers:David Bellwood

Estimating ecosystem function: contrasting roles of closely related herbivorous rabbitfishes (Siganidae) on coral reefs

2009
Inter-Research
Researchers:Andrew HoeyDavid Bellwood

Dynamics of parrotfish grazing scars

2009
Springer
Researchers:David Bellwood

Endemism and evolution in the Coral Triangle: a call for clarity

2009
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:David Bellwood

Cross-shelf benthic community structure on the Great Barrier Reef: relationships between macroalgal cover and herbivore biomass

2009
Inter-Research
Researchers:Andrew HoeyDavid Bellwood

Near infrared spectroscopy as a rapid, non-invasive method for sandalwood oil determination

2009
Society for the Advancement of Breeding Researches in Asia and Oceania
Researchers:Ron White

Impacts of roads and linear clearings on tropical forests

2009
Elsevier
Researchers:William LauranceSusan Laurance

Biodiversity and REDD at Copenhagen

2009
Cell Press
Researchers:William Laurance

Changing ecology of tropical forests: evidence and drivers

2009
Annual Reviews
Researchers:William Laurance

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: Aquaculture without Frontiers (AwF), Australia

Reseracher: Simon Das (Research Fellow - Grouper Nutrition)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2024

End Date: 01 Jan 2027

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: 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