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Head of the Marketing Discipline, Adelaide Business School

Research interests lie in understanding how to engage consumers in interactions with organisations, and each other, that enable them to work together to achieve meaningful and relevant outcomes, particularly in contexts for social inclusion and environmental sustainability.

Research focus includes private law theory including the consequences of globalisation, especially finance and anthropogenic climate change. The legal theory and religious legal systems.

Research uses��interdisciplinary materials from sociology, political science, economics, philosophy, history and environmental studies. Peter is a recognised leader in environmental theory and interested in earth jurisprudence, political theory and��legal education.

Dr Margaret Castles

Research interests are integrating conservation and ecological science with legal and policy advocacy.�� Would like to develop multidisciplinary approaches to support legal policy reform by combining science law and public policy in robust and persuasive promotion of environmental interests.

Mr Paul��Leadbeter

Research interests include��land use planning law and policy, biodiversity law, native vegetation, urban trees and regulatory systems, heritage law, water law and policy.

Particular research interests in��the application of corporate governance to differing corporate forms, the specific role of the directors' duties within corporate governance more generally, and the growing emphasis on climate within the realm of environmental, social and governance reporting.

Research interests include mining and petroleum regulation, particularly in terms of environmental protection; climate change and laws for renewable energy and energy efficiency.

Research interests include��agricultural and natural resource economics, water markets and trade, irrigator decision-making, risk and uncertainty, transaction costs, institutional analysis, governance and reform

Current focus��on the use of markets for efficient decision making for environmental restoration and conservation investment.����

Lecturer at��the Centre for Global Food and Resources, and a development economist with experience in impact evaluation, field experiments, gender analysis and farmer decision-making models. Extensive international experience with the CGIAR and ACIAR in projects in East Africa, South East Asia and the Pacific.��Research aims at gaining understanding of the social and economic processes that lead to economic development.��

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Research Chair in Environmental and Water Policy��

Research interests include agriculture, ecological economics and natural resources law, environmental science and management. Also includes environmental sciences, freshwater ecology, natural resource management, natural resource management and water resource management.

Research interests include environmental and agricultural economics, water markets, climate change, mental health, and consumer food related behaviour in general.

Research is on the challenges and opportunities that climate change represents for law and policy reform, including on topics such as ecological restoration; threatened species conservation law and translocation policy; protected area laws and management; and climate-driven species redistribution

Research interests include improving ��������Vlogn native plants for horticulture by research into propagation, cultivation, and breeding and selecting new varieties and species. Also supporting indigenous knowledge of food/medicines from plants; renewing the Urban Forest, sustainable agriculture and the environment; amenity horticulture, general horticulture; re-forestation and plant genome conservation.

Research interests include behavioural ecology and evolution of native bees, in particular related to mating, social and foraging behaviour. Contributing��to taxonomy and phylogeography of native bees. Enhancing the environment for crop pollinating bees, development of native bees as greenhouse pollinators, the use of bees as vectors of biological control agents, and the conservation of native bees.

Aims to achieve sustainable agricultural futures using computer models and data analytics to help farmers, businesses and policy makers better manage their resources. Has worked extensively within multidisciplinary teams comprising agronomists, hydrologists, climate scientists, economists and engineers, and led the development of decision support tools integrating data and concepts from across these disciplines.

Research interests��lie in ecohealth, particularly how exposure to green spaces can improve human health through both public health and clinical approaches.

Research focus on conservation of endangered species, emerging wildlife diseases, wildlife disease ecology, health and diseases of ��������Vlogn native wildlife and��wildlife anaesthesia.

Research interest includes improve��understanding, establish evidence, and develop more effective health risk identification and management in the aquaculture industry using epidemiology of infectious and non-infectious diseases.

A conservationist and wildlife veterinarian with interests that lie in wildlife conservation, anthropogenically driven diseases��and the link between ecosystem, human and animal health (One Health).

An ecological physiologist��interested in how vertebrate animals function and how function evolves. Most recent��research has expanded into animal welfare, particularly using physiological and behavioural indicators to study and optimise the welfare of captive wildlife and production animals.

A lecturer and registered veterinarian her��current research focuses on the biology, health and diseases of South ��������Vlogn populations of koalas, particularly oxalate nephrosis.

A Postdoctoral Research Fellow exploring the association between the built environment, thermal comfort and people's health and wellbeing. Special interests are environmental monitoring, building performance simulation, human thermal comfort modelling and the applications of machine learning for thermal comfort modelling.

Interested in analysing the spatial and temporal dynamics and interactions that occur in the built environment, focusing��on performance-based analysis of cities, neighbourhoods, urban precincts, streets and buildings. Research spans urban ecology, remote sensing, numerical modelling and simulation, spatial data science, GIS,��green infrastructure, machine learning, algorithm-based design, urban climatology and meteorology, energy efficiency, air quality, and environmental monitoring.

Urban Designer, Landscape Architect, and Landscape Archaeologist, his research and teaching bring together these three disciplines in creative ways. A strong supporter of the kind of transdisciplinary thinking necessary to tackle the large problems of our time, he makes use of high-end geospatial technologies including GIS, remote sensing, and Geodesign, which enable the integration of “big-data” into real-world applications.

Research includes analysis of a pharmaceutical flow chemistry reaction. Coiled Micro-flow inverter for selective extraction of metal ions from mimicked asteroid ore. Immobilized lipase-catalyzed synthesis of biodiesel in a microreactor using recycled grease trap waste as a feedstock. Food waste valorisation of Southern ��������Vlogn crops and food chain by flow chemistry, considering real-world ��������Vlogn supply chains.

Research focuses on the quantitative spatial modelling of natural hazards and potential mitigation options under uncertain future conditions. This research also aims to bridge the gap between scientific research and policy development to ensure that scientific results are more easily accessible to the broader community and policymakers.

Focus��on developing improved techniques for the sustainable management of infrastructure (with a particular focus on water, energy and the water-energy nexus) and natural resources (with a particular focus on water resources and natural hazards) in an uncertain environment.

Research interests span from age-friendly built environment, environmental performance assessments of buildings, building performance simulation, building monitoring, human thermal comfort, to the social dimension of sustainable design.

An advocate for the application of architectural sciences in place making practice, Dr Sharifi's research interests include��urban greenery,��urban microclimates,��low carbon living,��thermal comfort, and��heat stress and health.

Director, Water Research Centre

Research aim is to develop scientifically defensible solutions to a range of practical water resources problems. Focus on quantifying the impacts of climate change and variability on ��������Vlogn and international water resources, developing flood estimation methods, improving hydrological (rainfall-runoff) models.

Dr Kyle Armstrong

Research interest lies with bioacoustics, conservation, bats, species discovery and taxonomic resolution of problematic groups. Population genetics and the ecology of wildlife in ��������Vlog, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and the Pacific.

Research focuses on reconstructing archaeological, palaeoecological and palaeoenvironmental histories using luminescence dating techniques, with a particular emphasis on single-grain optically stimulated (OSL) dating applications and advancements.

Director, ��������Vlogn Centre for Evolutionary Biology and Biodiversity

Biology, systematics and molecular phylogenetics of parasitic wasps, the evolution of host-parasitoid interactions, and the biodiversity and phylogeography of groundwater arthropods.

Deputy Director, ��������Vlogn Centre for Ancient DNA

Evolutionary biologist working in the fields of ancient DNA, molecular ecology, conservation genetics and forensic biology.��

Research interest is in the fertilisation of ��������Vlogn rodents and marsupials, together with the morphology and evolution of sperm, eggs and egg coats.��

Critical assessment of water quality for human and environmental health. Determination of the ecological outcomes from environmental flows.

Research includes seeking to provide a stronger understanding of patterns of climate change and their consequences for biological diversity and mechanisms of invasiveness.��

Head, Invasion Ecology Group

Critical analytical and applied techniques to the study of applied ecology, wildlife conservation, and biosecurity risk management.

Explore new perspectives and opportunities, including how carbon emissions provide a triple trophic boost to marine ecosystems, the adaptability and adjustability of ecosystems to climate change.

Dr Jenna Crowe-Riddell

An evolutionary biologist investigating the impacts of environmental change on the neural systems of reptiles.��

Research focuses on the evolution and biogeography of the Australasian fauna. Use a range of molecular genetic methods to examine issues in the population genetics, phylogeography and phylogenetic relationships of vertebrates and selected invertebrate groups.

Research interest��in learning how microorganisms interact and evolve with their hosts (especially ��������Vlogn marsupials), and how these microorganisms influence host ecology and conservation success.

Research focuses on the interactions between invasive plants and soil microorganisms, and how the plant-soil microbes interactions affect the process of invasion of natural ecosystems, and hinder the restoration of degraded ones.

Research interests includes invertebrate systematics and taxonomy (particularly parasitoid wasps) and��the use of citizen science for biodiversity documentation.

Focus on the interface of soil science (pedology), regolith science, mineralogy, biogeochemistry, forensic science, mineral exploration and climate change.��

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Research interests are diverse and include global change biology, biogeography, climate science, quantitative ecology and conservation biology.

Palaeoecological analyses of the oldest complex marine communities, represented by the Ediacaran and Cambrian fossils of South ��������Vlog.

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Deputy Director, Environment Institute
Head of School of Biological Sciences

Aquatic waters (freshwater, estuarine and marine) with a strong focus on ecology of fish and cephalopods, and environmental issues. Bronwyn is president of the Council of World Fisheries Societies.��

Research aims to understand how different animal genomes evolved, how they are organised and how this effects their function.��

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Research priorities have been to document biodiversity, and untangle evolutionary history, of groundwater dependent fauna and ecosystems to achieve practical conservation outcomes.��

Botanical research in the areas of palaeobotany, plant systematics, plant ecophysiology. The application of research from these areas helps to interpret��changes that have occurred to the ��������Vlogn flora through evolutionary time.

Director, ��������Vlogn Bioactive Compounds Centre

Research focuses on the identification and therapeutic targeting of failed clearance of apoptotic cells and bacteria in the airway, and its pro-inflammatory consequences, in severe, treatment refractory chronic lung diseases including COPD/emphysema, neutrophilic asthma, childhood bronchiectasis and chronic lung transplant rejection.

Research is focused on the effect that human activities and environmental change have on the distribution of species, populations and ecosystems - and the impact that this has on their survival.

Spatial science interests including multispectral and hyperspectral��remote sensing, GIS, and ecological modelling of terrestrial and maritime environments.

Earth observation using remote sensing (from satellites, aircraft, lab & field instruments, and now drones) to document, analyse and monitor landscape composition and variation in space and time.

Interests include investigating��a range of genetic and epigenetic mechanisms and host-microbiome interactions that facilitate human adaptation to diverse environmental and cultural stressors. Combine a range of advanced new analytical methods to integrate past and present indigenous genetic diversity from human populations around the world into a new pan-human reference genome.

Director, Environment Institute

Understanding the adaptive capacity and resilience of species is key to developing management strategies for ecosystems that face fragmentation and climate change.

Dr Jess Marsh

Research focusing on the conservation biology of invertebrates, an important component of biodiversity. Jess combines taxonomy and systematics with ecology and conservation.

Studies plant connections and processes, esp biological invasions, from a multi-scale approach. Main interests are invasion ecology and biosecurity, global change, biogeography and biodiversity patterns, community ecology, functional ecology, ecological modelling and conservation biology.

Marine Ecologist working on the restoration of ��������Vlog's lost oyster reefs. Taking a socio-ecological approach to restoring lost habitat to help society and nature adapt with climate change.��

Research interests include the ecological impacts of climate change on marine ecosystems, ecosystem resilience to cumulative disturbance impacts, macroecology and ecosystem services (nutrition).

Research focus��is to understand and help solve complex environmental issues across multi-disciplinary boundaries (soil, water, ecology, human impacts). Current research is directed to understanding the effects of climate change arising from increasing droughts, reduced river flows, and sea level rise.

Marine biology and climate change effects on marine ecosystems; estuarine, seagrass, mangrove fish ecology.

Specialise in GIS, spatial simulation modelling, and spatial decision support. Understanding causes of spatial heterogeneity of the environment at different spatial and temporal scales and how we can use this knowledge to increase economic production and integrity of our environment.

Research aims to design innovative solutions, linking world-leading science with on-ground management, to better protect South ��������Vlog’s threatened communities and species. An independent Research Fellow who's known for her commitment to think global - act local.

A mathematical ecologist with a particular focus on population biology and epidemiology for wildlife populations. Specifically using��stochastic modelling to address applied ecological questions in the fields of wildlife management, fisheries, conservation biology, invasion ecology and disease ecology.

Research interests include��vertebrate taphonomy and site history, Quaternary palaeoclimate and biodiversity records from caves and refining megafauna extinction records.

Research focuses primarily on trait evolution and speciation in squamate reptiles, and the evolution of sensory systems in the transition to aquatic habitats in snakes. The research has a substantial fieldwork component focused primarily in Indonesia and Western ��������Vlog, which��has led to the discovery of new species, and generated ecological and distributional data that have contributed to conservation assessments.

Dr Ramesh Raja Segaran

Research interest includes use of unmanned aerial vehicles (uav/drones/RPAS) for environmental management and precision agriculture. Spatially explicit decision support systems, landscape and urban-natural ecological interactions and design.

An��evolutionary biologist focused on developing and applying comparative methods and morphometric tools to studying phenotypic trait evolution,��primarily with reptiles,��amphibians, mammals, beetles and molluscs.

Research includes data-mining the Online Ancient Genome Repository (OAGR), a comprehensive centralised database containing all known ancient DNA specimens, genomes, and associated metadata. Effort to improve ancient DNA bioinformatic analyses and applying novel technological methods to address outstanding evolutionary questions.��

Research includes large-scale molecular phylogenetic analyses of plants, across a broad botanical and geographical range. Pioneer of��spatial phylogenetics "big data" field.

Chief Botanist, State Herbarium of SA

Native plant population studies supporting decision making including reproductive strategies, connectivity and survivorship in coastal, marine and arid adapted plants.

Research aims to reconstruct the human microbiome in the past using ancient DNA techniques. Actively reconstructing oral microbial communities from ancient humans on six continents over the past 20,000 years.

Research focuses on addressing critical environmental challenges, particularly marine plastic pollution and its impact on ecosystems and health.

Research includes structural engineering of nanoporous materials by electrochemical approaches, nanophotonics, optical sensing and biosensing. Smart drug delivery from nanocarriers and surface coatings for biomedical applications. Microfluidic lab-on-a-chip systems for all-in-one sensing applications.

An applied mathematician, with broad interests in mathematical modelling of physical systems using differential equations and statistical and mathematical analysis of data. Expertise in Antarctic sea ice and marginal ice zone dynamics, and also on the stability of Antarctic ice shelves.

Professor Peter Draper
Executive Director, Institute for International Trade

Research interests include reform of the multilateral trading system, ‘levelling the playing field’ in international trade, encompassing sustainability and industrial subsidisation. Interest in the role of trade policies in economic development
Indo-Pacific trade integration dynamics and arrangements.

Research investigates the politics and pleasures of popular media – from food media and health messages to death metal music and 'extreme' cultures. Recent work explores how media interest in food is shaping public debate, media and food industry practices, and consumer politics.

Data-focussed��geologist whose��research focusses on applying a wide range of earth science specialisations to address tectonic questions. His��research involves a combination of geochronology/thermochronology with geochemistry and structural geology.��

Director, Centre for Advanced Nanomaterials

Focus��on the synthesis of novel classes of porous materials, including molecular porous materials, and new examples of more established materials, such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).��Interested in applications of these materials in a number of areas including storage and release,��molecular separations and catalysis.

Research focuses on biogeochemistry and non-traditional isotopes, and their application to solve problems relevant to earth system sciences and environmental studies.

A palaeoclimatologist and palaeoecologist with a focus on Arctic amplification of temperature. Tamara's research uses archives of the past as a natural laboratory for understanding processes that link climate to phenomena such as wildfire and Arctic temperature amplification.

A sedimentologist and geochemist interested in the interplay between Quaternary climates, humans and landscapes, with particular focus on the role of semi-arid and temperate ��������Vlog in the global carbon cycle. Develops and applies novel (trace metal) geochemical methods for the application on lake sediment archives to infer catchment erosion and landscape change.

Focus��of research is measurement of radiation dose in natural and artificial materials within the environment.��Key technological developments��pioneered include the development of the world’s most sensitive radiogenic luminescence imaging technology, a novel class of radiation-sensitive optical fibres and single grain analysis technology.

Focus��on the synthesis of novel classes of porous materials, including molecular porous materials, and new examples of more established materials, such as metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).��Interested in applications of these materials in a number of areas including storage and release,��molecular separations and catalysis.

Research interest��in past climates and the use of chemical tracers in sediments to develop understanding of past climate changes. Most��work conducted with lake sediments, but branching out to work with marine and cave deposits.

A Social Psychologist interested in research topics focused on social justice, especially environmental issues, racism and prejudice, and inequality. I utilise a range of qualitative methods in my research, including realist approaches such as content and thematic analysis, through to more constructionist approaches like discourse and critical discourse analysis.

Research interests are broadly around food and eating; sex and relationships; physical pain; and death and dying. Companion animals and their impact on human health (psychological, social and physical).

Research broadly focuses on cognitive and behavioural development and psychophysiology. Specific expertise in the areas of child sleep and cognition, sleep disorders, and memory, as well as interest in the interaction of child health, lifestyle factors and well-being.

Research and teaching in the areas of child, adolescent and peri-natal clinical, health and neuropsychology, including issues of stigma and chronic illness. Of particular interest are psychological aspects of acquired brain injury and craniofacial conditions.

Research��focuses on understanding how individuals who are proficient in unfamiliar face matching achieve high levels of performance and how technology might be used to enhance proficiency.

Chair of Psychology

Research interest include maternity services, cancer prevention and screening, mental health. Deborah is an active teacher, researcher and combines these roles with senior administration activities at the ��������Vlog

Contributes��to the fields of environmental epidemiology, ecosystem health and infectious disease epidemiology. Wide research experience in identifying and managing environmental health problems, including the impact of climate change on population health.��

Research program explores the pathways and impacts of environmental and occupational hazards on human health and society, and leads to the development of effective interventions to control and prevent exposure to hazards.��

Current research involves quantitative research methods, working closely with the Communicable Disease Control Branch.��Other research interests are in infectious disease epidemiology, climate change and population health, surveillance and zoonoses.

Director, OEH Laboratory

Wide interest in occupational and environmental health, which��includes exposure and risk assessment and control, intervention research and education.

Possessing expertise in research translation and Environmental and Occupational Health policymaking, Yonatal's research focuses on understanding the influence of Social, Environmental and Occupational factors on human health and wellbeing.

Research leverages his background in analytical chemistry to explore the pathways and impacts of environmental and occupational hazards on human health and society, and leads to the development of effective interventions to control and prevent exposure to hazards.��

Research seeks to improve exposure assessment to protect public health through evidence-based approaches. Specialties include public health toxicology, human health risk assessment, vapour intrusion and air quality assessment and hazardous substances regulation

Director, ��������Vlogn Bioactive Compounds Centre

The relationship between biodiversity and human health (infectious/chronic disease). Examples include mosquitoes, water quality and environmental microbiomes.

A social geographer and agricultural scientist with a focus��on environmental and agricultural risk management, links between conservation and development, whilst educating��for sustainable development. Developing adaptation options in response��to climate change.

Interest in the relation between racism and national identity in Brazil, with main research focus is the intersection between Environment and Citizenship. Guest editor of a special edition of the Journal of the Indian Ocean Region (JIOR) on Environmental Challenges in the Indian Ocean Region: Environmental Citizenship and Civil Society Responses.

Research��fields of environmental anthropology and the critical anthropology of development. Particularly interest��in struggles over resource use and management in South Asia and in the Himalaya more broadly.

Focus on how to engage communities to be part of environmental decision making, particularly in the context of climate change and biodiversity protection. Worked with Indigenous, ports, local government and fishing communities on a range of projects to help environmental sustainability.

Field of population and environmental studies, with a focus on migration. Research��explores the interplay of environmental, demographic, socio-economic and institutional factors in climate (environmental) change, population mobility, and adaptation.��

Director, Sprigg Geobiology Centre

Understanding past climatic and environmental variability and change by examining indicators laid down in lake sediments.��Using diatoms - a type of aquatic algae - to assess stream ”health”.

Professor David��Chittleborough

Research focus on various aspects of soil and environmental science��- processes of non-point source pollution, specifically the impact of soil processes and soil management on water quality; the reafforestation of wet-tropics landscapes, the biogenesis of soils and the restoration of arid soilscapes following open-cut mining.��

Professor Steven Cooper (Adjunct)

Research interest includes��Phylogeography of ��������Vlogn fauna: the biogeographic history of organisms and factors that influence speciation. Molecular systematics and evolutionary origins of ��������Vlogn arid zone fauna.��

Focus is on��the design and conduct of research projects in fisheries, aquatic physiology, biology and related fields, applying��quantitative methods in developing and managing commonwealth fisheries. An interest in fish physiology,��biology and is conducting range of research��about the biology of harvested fish species and their life history.

A senior associate at Centre for International Forestry Research and World Agroforestry (CIFOR-ICRAF), in the Climate Change, Energy and Low-Carbon Development team. Research focuses on the political economy of forest governance and climate change policies. She led and coordinated global climate change research and established a strong professional networks in developing countries.��

An ecologist with more than two decades experience, working broadly conserving and researching freshwater species and ecosystems across ��������Vlog and South ��������Vlog, including in the Mt Lofty Ranges and Coorong Lower Lakes Murray Mouth (CLLMM) region.

Professor Tom Wigley

A climate scientist, who is a major contributer to climate, carbon cycle modeling and to climate data analysis. He is "one of the world's foremost experts on climate change and one of the most highly cited scientists in the discipline."