Wildlife

The School has strengths in marine and terrestrial wildlife research, including health and ecology. Many of our projects are collaborations with other UQ schools, industry or government organisations.

Project areas include:

• Marine mammals, including acoustic behaviour and population ecology: Associate Professor Michael Noad, Associate Professor Rebecca Dunlop
• Diseases of dugongs and marine turtles: Professor Paul Mills, Dr Helen Owen
• Wildlife phylogeography and conservation genetics: Professor Jennifer Seddon
• Koala health and disease: Dr Greg Simmons, Dr Helen Owen, Professor Joanne Meers, Associate Professor Rachel Allavena, Associate Professor Joerg Henning, Associate Professor Chiara Palmieri, Professor Jennifer Seddon, Dr Viviana Gonzalez-Astudillo
• Using stem cells to treat wildlife diseases: Dr Deanne Whitworth