Biography
1998: Professeur Visit?, Laboratoire d'?cologie, Universit? Pierre-et-Marie Curie, Paris, France
1993: Visiting Research Fellow, Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea
1989 - 1990: Queen Elizabeth II Research Fellow, School of Biological Science, University of NSW
1989: Visiting Research Fellow, Christensen Research Institute, Madang, Papua New Guinea
1987 - 1989: University Research Fellow, School of Biological Science, University of New South Wales
1985 - 1987: Science & Engineering Research Fellow, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford
1985 - 1987 Science & Engineering Research Fellow, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
International Linkages
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other
Awards
Qualifications
| Title |
Institution |
Date Awarded |
Abbreviation |
| Bachelor of Science (honours) |
Griffith University |
31-Dec-1980 |
|
| Doctor of Philosophy |
University of Cambridge |
31-Dec-1985 |
|
Memberships
| Membership Type |
Membership Body |
Description |
Start Date |
End Date |
| Unspecified |
Research Letters in Ecology |
Associate Editor |
01-Jan-2007 |
|
| Unspecified |
Behavioral Ecology |
Editor-in-Chief |
01-Jul-2006 |
|
| Unspecified |
Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology |
Associate Editor |
01-Jan-1994 |
|
| Unspecified |
BioSystems |
Associate Editor |
01-Jan-2001 |
01-Aug-2007 |
| Unspecified |
Journal of Ethology |
Editorial Board |
01-Jan-2005 |
|
| Unspecified |
Australian Journal of Zoology |
Editor-in-Chief |
01-Jan-2007 |
|
| Senior Member |
Australasian Evolution Society |
President |
01-Jan-1999 |
31-Dec-2003 |
| Senior Member |
International Ethological Congress |
Corresponding Secretary |
01-Jan-1996 |
31-Dec-2000 |
| Council |
International Society for Behavioral Ecology |
Councillor |
01-Jan-1994 |
31-Dec-2000 |
| Member |
Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour |
Secretary |
01-Jan-1987 |
|
| Member |
Association for the Study of Animal Behaviour |
Member |
01-Jan-1982 |
|
| Unspecified |
Entomological Society of Australia |
Member |
01-Jan-1990 |
|
| Unspecified |
International Society for Behavioural Ecology |
Member |
01-Jan-1990 |
|
| Unspecified |
Australasian Arachnological Society |
Member |
01-Jan-1987 |
|
Other Awards
| Award Type |
Awarding Body |
Comments |
Date Awarded |
| Other (Award) |
Dean's Award for Teaching (Excellence in RHD Supervision) |
|
10-May-2007 |
| Scholarship |
Graduate Research Scholar, Christ's College, Cambridge |
|
01-Oct-1982 |
| Prize |
UniServe |
Pearson Education UniServe Science Teaching Award |
01-Jan-2005 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
Grants and Contracts
Research Grants, Contracts and Consultancies awarded to the University of Melbourne as the administering institution (since 2003) as recorded in Themis Agreements.
Grants
| Title |
Role |
Funding Source |
Scheme |
Award Date |
| Evolutionary significance of sexual conflict in orb-web spiders |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2002 |
| Sexual conflict in Zeus bugs |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2005 |
| Sexual signalling and parental care: a life-history perspective |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2005 |
| Evolution of genital morphology and reproductive strategies in Earwigs |
Principal Supervisor |
ANZ EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEE COMPANY LTD |
Postgraduate Student Research Grants (HOLSWORTH WILDLIFE RESEARCH FUND) |
01/01/2005 |
| MATING BEHAVIOUR AND GENITALIA IN THE NATIVE EARWIG EUBORELLIA BRUNNERI - ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS GRANT |
Principal Supervisor |
ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund |
01/01/2006 |
| MALE AGGRESSION AND DOMINANCE IN THE NATIVE EARWIG EUBORELLIA BRUNNERI |
Principal Supervisor |
ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund |
01/09/2006 |
| SPIDER PREDATION: A DOUBLE EDGED SWORD? THE INFLUENCE OF SPIDERS IN THE BIOCONTROL OF EPIPHYAS POSTVITTANA (WALKER) (LEPIDOPTERA:TORTRICIDAE) IN VINEYARDS |
Principal Supervisor |
ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund |
01/01/2007 |
| THE EVOLUTIONARY SIGNIFICANCE OF EXTREME SIZE VARIATION AMONG MALES OF GOLDEN ORB-WEB SPIDERS OF THE GENUS NEPHILA (ARANEAE:TETRAGNATHIDAE) |
Principal Supervisor |
ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund |
01/01/2007 |
| Sociality and a sense of smell: receptor organ evolution in ants |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2008 |
| The evolutionary significance of extreme size variation among males of golden orb-web spiders of the genus Nephila |
Principal Supervisor |
ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund |
27/05/2008 |
| The evolution of elaborate antennae in insects |
Chief Investigator |
AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Discovery Projects |
01/01/2009 |
| The Evolutionary Significance of Elaborate Antennae in the Painted Apple Moth, Teia anartoides |
Principal Supervisor |
ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS |
Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund |
03/06/2009 |
Publications
Publications produced at the University of Melbourne and reported in the Annual Publications Collection and 'Research Report' since 2001. The Themis Publications module, released in November 2006, allows additional publications from previous institutions and publications from past years to be entered.
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