Marine Biology & Aquaculture

Tom Lloyd

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

Alys Young

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Global Ecosystems
alys.young@jcu.edu.au

William Arlidge

Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Community-Based Fisheries Co-Management
william.arlidge@jcu.edu.au

Anna Wilson

Senior Research Worker
anna.wilson@jcu.edu.au

Kelly Condon

Senior Lecturer, Aquaculture (Aquatic Animal Health)
kelly.condon@jcu.edu.au

Graeme Cumming

Adjunct Professor
graeme.cumming@jcu.edu.au

Takahiro Shimada

Adjunct Senior Research Fellow
takahiro.shimada@jcu.edu.au

Peter Doll

Research Fellow, Coral Reef Health Assessments
peter.doll@jcu.edu.au

Michela Mitchell

Casual Research Assistant
michela.mitchell@jcu.edu.au

Jan Strugnell

Professor, Promotional Chair
jan.strugnell@jcu.edu.au

Town Common Wetland Restoraiton NQDT

Nathan Waltham

21 Nov 2024 - 30 Mar 2026

Working with NQ Dry Tropics, undertake wetland monitoring and research to investigate restoration ef...

Town Common Wetland Restoraiton NQDT

Nathan Waltham

21 Nov 2024 - 30 Mar 2026

Working with NQ Dry Tropics, undertake wetland monitoring and research to investigate restoration ef...

Identifying new allergens in shellfish for better diagnosis and immunotherapy

Ludwig Lopata

01 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2026

This project aims to identify novel allergens in shellfish to improve diagnostic methods and develop...

Addressing key technical bottlenecks in the grouper supply chain in Vietnam (and Australia) through manufactured feed and hatchery developments that aim to improve SME sector profitability

Rachel Neil

24 Apr 2024 - 24 Oct 2027

This project aims to address bottlenecks in the aquaculture grouper supply chain in Vietnam and Aust...

Circular economy and feed management approaches for inclusive and sustainable development of marine aquaculture in Vietnam

Rachel Neil

01 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2026

Marine fish farming in Vietnam traditionally relies on low-value wild-caught fish as feed; however, ...

Novel methods for crown-of-thorns starfish management to contain emerging outbreaks in the Lizard Island region

Peter Doll

15 Jan 2025 - 31 Mar 2026

Population irruptions of crown-of-thorns starfish (CoTS) are a major cause of coral mortality on the...

Development of a culture based fishery for giant freshwater prawn in Sri Lankan reservoirs (Old ID 23638)

Clive Jones

01 Oct 2017 - 30 Sep 2019

Giant freshwater prawn (GFWP) - Macrobrachium rosenbergii is a high value aquaculture species suite...

Macroalgal removal for reef restoration (Old ID 26442)

Hillary Smith

14 Oct 2019 - 13 Oct 2020

This project investigates the potential for restoration of reef ecosystems around Magnetic Island. I...

The Science of Seafood: STEM Pathways through Aquaculture

Jarrod Guppy

03 Apr 2025 - 03 Apr 2026

To support the growth of Northern Australia’s Aquaculture industry, which will require between 1400 ...

Biosecurity and genetic improvement for disease resistance in large scale shrimp aquaculture (Old ID 27756)

Phoebe Arbon

01 Jul 2022 - 30 Nov 2022

This project aims to facilitate first-hand experience for students in international agricultural res...

The relationship between swimming ability and habitat use in wrasses (Labridae)

2001
Springer
Researchers:David Bellwood

Relative swimming speeds in reef fish larvae

2001
Inter-Research
Researchers:David Bellwood

Assembly rules and functional groups at global biogeographical scales

2002
Wiley-Blackwell
Researchers:David BellwoodAndrew Hoey

A light trap design for stratum-specific sampling of reef fish larvae

2002
Elsevier Science BV
Researchers:David Bellwood

Comparative efficiency of clove oil and rotenone for sampling tropical reef fish assemblages

2002
Elsevier
Researchers:David Bellwood

Mechanisms of benthic prey capture in wrasses (Labridae)

2002
Springer
Researchers:David Bellwood

The influence of swimming speed on sustained swimming performance of late-stage reef fish larvae

2002
Springer
Researchers:David Bellwood

Ontogenetic habitat use in labrid fishes: an ecomorphological perspective

2002
Inter-Research
Researchers:David Bellwood

Diet and nocturnal foraging in cardinalfishes (Apogonidae) at One Tree Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Australia

2002
Inter-Research
Researchers:David Bellwood

Patterns of foraging in labrid fishes

2002
Inter-Research
Researchers:David Bellwood

Title: Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future, Early Career Researcher (ECR) representation on the Securing Antarctica's Environmental Future (SAEF) International Science Advisory Panel

Reseracher: Sally Lau (Postdoctoral Research Fellow)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2022

End Date: 01 Jan 2022

Title: JCU Primary Advisor of the Year

Reseracher: Ludwig Lopata (Professor, Personal Chair)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2020

Title: JCU - Award for Research Excellence

Reseracher: Ludwig Lopata (Professor, Personal Chair)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2020

Title: PhD, The University of Waikato

Reseracher: Roberta Marcoli (Research Fellow)

Title: Winner of UniQuest Trailblazer-James Cook University

Reseracher: Ludwig Lopata (Professor, Personal Chair)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2012

Title: Winner of UniQuest Trailblazer-James Cook University

Reseracher: Ludwig Lopata (Professor, Personal Chair)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2011

Title: PhD in Natural and Physical Sciences (Discipline of Ecology and Evolution), James Cook University

Reseracher: Peter Doll (Research Fellow, Coral Reef Health Assessments)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2020

End Date: 01 Jan 2024

Title: Bachelor of Science (Honours) 1st Class, James Cook University

Reseracher: Peter Doll (Research Fellow, Coral Reef Health Assessments)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2014

End Date: 01 Jan 2018

Title: Work Integrated Learning (WIL) - College of Science & Engineering

Reseracher: Naomi Gardiner (Associate Professor)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2022

End Date: 01 Jan 2024

Title: CSE Teaching & Learning Commitee

Reseracher: Naomi Gardiner (Associate Professor)

Start Date: 01 Jan 2012

End Date: 01 Jan 2025