Contact Details
| Organization: | Zoology |
| Position: | SENIOR LECTURER |
| Email: | |
| Homepage: | http://www.zoology.unimelb.edu.au/aboutus/staff/index.php?31,4 |
| Work: | 44857/44339 |
| Fax: | 8344 7909 |
| Room: | 249/203 |
| Level: | 02 |
| Building: | Zoology Building |
| Campus: | Parkville |
Research Expertise and International Linkages
Research Expertise
| Research Interest | Key Words | Country of Expertise |
|---|---|---|
| Kangaroo behaviour and ecology | Kangaroo, behaviour, management, ecology | Australia |
Qualifications, Honours, Fellowships and Other Awards
Qualifications
| Title | Institution | Date Awarded | Abbreviation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Arts | University of Melbourne | ||
| Graduate Diploma in Education | University of Tasmania | ||
| Master of Environmental Science | University of Melbourne | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy | University of Melbourne |
Memberships
| Membership Type | Membership Body | Description | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | Australasian Wildlife Management Society | Secretary | 01-Jan-1993 | 01-Jan-1994 |
| Unspecified | Kangaroo Technical Advisory Committee | Member | 01-Jan-1992 | |
| Unspecified | Coranderrk Management Group | Member | 01-Jan-1993 | 01-Jan-1995 |
| Unspecified | Victorian Striped Legless Lizard Working Group | Member | 01-Jan-1995 | |
| Unspecified | Research Advisory Group, Grassy Ecosystem Reference Group | Chair | 01-Jan-1996 | |
| Unspecified | Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby Recovery Team | Member | 01-Jan-1995 |
Government Research Classifications
Research Fields, Courses and Discipline Classifications
- Population and Ecological Genetics (GENETICS) (270203)
- Molecular Evolution (GENETICS) (270208)
- Animal Anatomy and Histology (ZOOLOGY) (270503)
- Zoology not elsewhere classified (ZOOLOGY) (270599)
- Comparative Physiology (PHYSIOLOGY) (270604)
- Freshwater Ecology (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270701)
- Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270702)
- Terrestrial Ecology (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270703)
- Landscape Ecology (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270704)
- Life Histories (incl. Population Ecology) (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270706)
- Sociobiology and Behavioural Ecology (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270707)
- Conservation and Biodiversity (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270708)
- Ecology and Evolution not elsewhere classified (ECOLOGY AND EVOLUTION) (270799)
- Information Systems Organisation (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280101)
- Information Systems Management (INFORMATION SYSTEMS) (280102)
- Pathology (VETERINARY SCIENCES) (300506)
- Parasitology (VETERINARY SCIENCES) (300508)
- Environmental Management and Rehabilitation (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES) (300801)
- Wildlife and Habitat Management (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES) (300802)
- Conservation (ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES) (300805)
- Land and Parks Management (LAND, PARKS AND AGRICULTURE MANAGEMENT) (300902)
Socio-Economic Objective Classifications
- Telecommunications (COMMUNICATION SERVICES) (700302)
- Climate variability (CLIMATE AND WEATHER) (770102)
- Living resources (incl fishing impacts on non-target spp) (MARINE ENVIRONMENT) (770302)
- Integrated (ecosystem) (MARINE ENVIRONMENT) (770306)
- Control of pests and exotic species (COASTAL AND ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT) (770404)
- Land and water management (URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT) (770502)
- Living resources (flora and fauna) (URBAN AND INDUSTRIAL ENVIRONMENT) (770503)
- Land and water management (FOREST AND WOODED LANDS) (770702)
- Living resources (flora and fauna) (FOREST AND WOODED LANDS) (770703)
- Living resources (flora and fauna) (SPARSELAND INCL. PERMANENT GRASSLAND AND THE ARID ZONE) (770903)
- Control of pests and exotic species (SPARSELAND INCL. PERMANENT GRASSLAND AND THE ARID ZONE) (770904)
- Living resources (flora and fauna) (OTHER INCL. ISLANDS) (779903)
- Integrated (ecosystem) (OTHER INCL. ISLANDS) (779905)
- Remnant vegetation and protected conservation areas (OTHER INCL. ISLANDS) (779906)
- Biological sciences (NON-ORIENTED RESEARCH) (780105)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interactions between native forest timber harvesting, wildfire and swamp wallabies, Wallabia bicolor | Chief Investigator | ANZ EXECUTORS AND TRUSTEE COMPANY LTD | Postgraduate Student Research Grants (HOLSWORTH WILDLIFE RESEARCH FUND) | 05/11/2004 |
| DISTRIBUTION,BEHAVIOUR AND RELATEDNESS OF MYOTIS MACROPUS POPULATIONS IN SOUTHEASTERN ASUTRALIA | Principal Supervisor | HOLSWORTH WILDLIFE RESEARCH FUND | Postgraduate Student Research Grants | 01/01/2005 |
| Conservation of Australia's fishing bat, the large-footed myotis, Myotis macropus | Principal Supervisor | THE NORMAN WETTENHALL FOUNDATION | Research Project Grants | 17/02/2005 |
| Human-induced changes in the genetic structure of amphibian populations | Chief Investigator | MUSEUM VIC, AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL |
Linkage Projects (AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL) | 01/01/2006 |
| IMPACT OF TIMBER HARVESTING ON SWAMP WALLABIES - ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Chief Investigator | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund | 01/01/2006 |
| Population Demography of Australian Fur Seals | Chief Investigator | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund | 01/01/2006 |
| Population genetic structure and habitat specialisation in amphibians | Chief Investigator | AUST RESEARCH COUNCIL | Discovery Projects | 01/01/2006 |
| THE EFFECT OF ECTOPARASITES ON THE ROOST-STUFFING BEHAVIOUR OF INSECTIVOROUS BATS | Chief Investigator | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund | 18/10/2006 |
| CONSERVATION BIOLOGY OF THE GROWLING GRASS FROG LITORIA RANIFORMIS | Principal Supervisor | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund | 18/10/2006 |
| FERTILITY CONTROL OF FREE-RANGING EASTERN GREY KANGAROOS | Principal Supervisor | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund | 18/10/2006 |
| POPULATION DEMOGRAPHY OF AUSTRALIAN FUR SEALS | Principal Supervisor | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund | 18/10/2006 |
| Fertility control of free ranging eastern grey kangaroos | Principal Supervisor | ANZ CHARITABLE TRUSTS | Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment Fund | 27/05/2008 |
Contracts
| Title | Role | Funding Source | Award Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DETAILED EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY OF FLUOROSIS IN EASTERN GREY KANGAROOS AT PORTLAND ALUMINIUM | Chief Investigator | ALCOA WORLD ALUMINA AUST, ALCOA PORTLAND ALUMINIUM |
23/07/2008 |
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.