Holsworth – past recipients (from 2006)
Please note: From Round 1 2017 onwards, only new applicants are listed. Lists are sorted alphabetically by surname.
This list does not represent official grant advice. Grants will be offered via a formal agreement between ESA and the student’s institution and this agreement must be executed before grants are deemed to be accepted and funding can be finalised. Students should contact their Research Office for information about the grant offer and management process.
Continuing applicants will receive a formal grant offer via email.
2025 Round 2 successful new applicants will be announced at the end of December.
2025 Round 2 - Continuing Successful Applicants
Georgina Anderson, University of Tasmania
Skye Anderson, University of Queensland
Paula Andrea Ruiz-Ruiz, University of Tasmania
Amy Annells, Flinders University
Ewan Auld, University of Wollongong
Sanjeev Baniya, University of New England
Teresa Bednarek, University of Western Australia
Lily Bennett, University of Tasmania
Rhiannon Bird, University of Queensland
Sofia Bolcato, Australian National University
Rachel Breslin, University of Tasmania
Emanuela Cosma, University of Tasmania
Carmela de Benito Abelló, Murdoch University
Annabel Ellis, University of Sydney
Meg Farmer, Deakin University
Nicole Fickling, Flinders University
Sonnie Flores, University of the Sunshine Coast
Kelsie Fractal, University of Tasmania
Kiran Ghimire, University of Tasmania
Lucy Gilchrist, University of Sydney
Sam Girvan, University of Melbourne
Franziska Hacker, Australian National University
Knut Heinatz, University of Tasmania
Yu-Hsiang Ho, University of Sydney
Christina Hunter, La Trobe University
Aliati Iswantari, Charles Sturt University
Amelia Jeffery, University of New South Wales
Tess Jenkins, University of Western Australia
Ariana La Porte, Monash University
Sarah Landeo Yauri, James Cook University
Kelley Meehan, University of Queensland
Laura Murray, University of Adelaide
Rachel Newsome, Murdoch University
Ann Nielsen, University of New South Wales
Caitlyn O'Dea, Edith Cowan University
Eva Paulus, James Cook University
Darcy Philpott, James Cook University
Andrea Piccinini, University of Western Australia
Larissa Potter, Charles Darwin University
Raiko Rafeeq, Monash University
Samuele Ramellini, Australian National University
Peregrin Reed, University of Sydney
Adele Romagnano, RMIT University
Ben Roots, Murdoch University
Edith Shum, University of Tasmania
Emily Simpson, University of Sydney
Karina Sorrell, Monash University
Paola Talarico, La Trobe University
Erin Thomas, University of Tasmania
Elysia Toh, University of the Sunshine Coast
Weiyi Wang, University of Tasmania
Luka Wright, University of Western Australia
2025 Round 1 - New Successful Applicants
Alexander Dibnah, University of New South Wales - Advancing non-lethal dingo management by understanding social structure and communication, and directly testing deterrence tools
Alexis Goh, University of Melbourne - The evolution, development, and complexity of anti-predator defence portfolios
Arisha Silverlake, Flinders University - Exploring the importance of personality for individual fitness in little penguins
Ashlen Campbell, Deakin University - Grazing impact of feral mammalian herbivores on plant-pollinator networks in Australian alpine landscapes
Benjamin Wilson, Charles Sturt University - Odour overload: Confusing feral cats to save a culturally significant, threatened lizard
Beth O'Sullivan, Australian National University - Reading the Reef: Using eDNA to Assess Suitability of a Novel Calcium-carbonate Material for Tropical Coral Reef Conservation
Caitlin Willis, University of the Sunshine Coast - The effects of restoration and urbanisation on terrestrial fauna in coastal wetlands
Campbell Mole, Deakin University - Movement ecology of sub-alpine Leadbeater’s Possum
Christopher Laurikainen Gaete, University of Wollongong - Reconstructing life history traits of threatened kangaroos: How past ecological traits in kangaroos can help inform modern-day conservation.
Courtney Taylor, University of Melbourne - Horizontal networks for predicting persistence of annual wildflowers
Danielle Blackfield, University of Sydney - Use of odour misinformation to decrease browsing of threatened plant species by mammalian herbivores
Dean Tysdale, University of Western Australia - Going With the Flow: Population Genomics of Reef Fish in Western Australia
Elijah Bieri, University of New South Wales - Frogs, Fires, Floods, & Fungus
Elina Rittelmann-Woods, Murdoch University - Exploring the effects of woody plant diversity on soil carbon storage and microbes in ecological and ecocultural restoration
Emily Bradstock, University of Western Sydney - The impact of conservation translocations on the song cultures of the endangered Eastern Bristlebird
Ewen Lawler, University of Canberra - Understanding longevity of immunisation approaches against the deadly amphibian chytrid fungus
Gabrielle Potts-Todd, University of Newcastle - Investigating Little Penguin populations in NSW to determine possible threats and inform conservation strategies
Grace Middleton, Curtin University - Coral reef transformations under rapid environmental change
Guoyi Zhang, University of New South Wales - Snails struggle for survival: Conservation genetics of two endangered land snails in the Sydney Metropolitan Region (Dural Woodland Snail and Cumberland Plain Land Snail)
Hannah Williams, University of Western Australia - Assessing home-range, site fidelity, and habitat preference of the endemic Western Blue Groper, Achoerodus gouldii to improve conservation and fisheries management.
Heidi Rogers, Flinders University - Improving invasive buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) management by harnessing plant-soil feedbacks
Hunter Forbes, University of Tasmania - Macroecology of Australian kelp forests
Ilha Byrne, University of Queensland - Safeguarding coral intraspecific genetic diversity across populations and species
Imogen Dumville, University of the Sunshine Coast - The contribution of leaf metabolites to koala Chlamydia outcomes
Isabella Diaz, University of Tasmania - Assessing pressures on short-tailed shearwater, Ardenna tenuirostris, populations in Bass Strait.
Jane Correia, Deakin University - Developing methods to trap and exclude invasive wolf snakes to enable reintroduction of extinct-in-the-wild Christmas Island reptiles.
Jarrod Cameron, University of the Sunshine Coast - Environmental and climatic determinants of critical habitat use of grey nurse sharks (*Carcharias taurus*)
Jasmin Annett, University of the Sunshine Coast - The secret lives of Kangaroos: Understanding fine-scale movement and habitat use in wild Kangaroos.
Jasmine Towle, University of Adelaide - Perish or persist? Temperate intertidal marine invertebrate responses to climate change impacts.
Jessica Pearce, University of Western Australia - An omics toolkit for shark conservation and management
Jules Farquhar, Monash University - The Invasion of the Six-toothed Rainbow Skink in Darwin: Eco-evolutionary Mechanisms Driving an Intra-Continental Introduction
Kiera Gordon, Murdoch University - The effects of habitat and environmental change on a freshwater turtle (Chelodina oblonga) within a modified urban river system
Lachlan McRae, Macquarie University - The ecology and conservation of the threatened Large-eared pied bat (Chalinolobus dwyeri) and Eastern cave bat (Vesapdelus troughtoni)
Lena Holtmanns, University of New South Wales - Understanding the effects of urbanisation on coastal marine ecosystems
Luanny Martins Fernandes, University of Melbourne - Validating the ability of probiotic bacterial candidates to mitigate thermal bleaching of corals
Lukian Adams, University of Melbourne - Understanding the use of thermal refuges by fish in rivers
Marta Karolak, Curtin University - Genomics for estimating dispersal and habitat connectivity
Mohan Pandey, Deakin University - How will Australian alpine plants endure a drier and warmer future climate? Identifying the climate sensitivity of alpine plants and communities
Muhammad Farooq, Australian National University - INVESTIGATING THE ABUNDANCE AND DIVERSITY OF ALPINE INVERTEBRATES IN CHANGING CLIMATE
Olga Mouteira Azevedo, Australian National University - Investigating tiger shark predation on threatened dugongs and green turtles in Shark Bay World Heritage Area
Peisong Tian, Australian National University - The Ecology and Evolution of Thermal Tolerance in Australian Paropsine Beetles
Peter Hamnett, Flinders University - Age-structure, mortality and fertility of feral fallow deer in South Australia
Rae Read, Monash University - Assessing the outcomes of ecological restoration in the arid zone: The potential for Fowler’s Gap Research Station to be recognised as an important conservation area in Australia
Rani Davis, University of Queensland - Optimising macadamia orchards to enhance bat activity and bat pest suppression services
Rhiannon Schembri, Macquarie University - Investigating a sex-linked sperm supergene across species of finches
Richelle Butcher, University of Queensland - Understanding the threat of emerging fungal diseases in wild Australian reptiles
Saurav Lamichhane, Murdoch University - Tracking Australian Bustards in the Pilbara Bioregion: Ecological Insights for Wind Farm Development
Shona Elliot-Kerr, University of Melbourne - Tackling uncertainty and missing data for more robust mechanistic niche models of rainbow skinks
Shuqiao Zhang, University of Melbourne - Assessing Fire Susceptibility of Alpine Ash Trees (Eucalyptus delegatensis)
Sofie Costin, Flinders University - Assessing the distribution, associated soil microbial communities, and perceived values of invasive buffel grass Cenchrus ciliaris in Australia
Sophia Love, James Cook University - Understanding the ecology and behaviour of platypus in far North Queensland
Sophie Mills, Monash University - Integrating Performance Metrics, Repeatability, and Environmental Influences: Assessing the Predictive Power of Incubation and Dispersal Temperatures on Sea Turtle Hatchling Performance
Stacey Taylor, Australian National University - Filling critical knowledge gaps of a rare and iconic threatened parrot
Talia Brav-Cubitt, University of Tasmania - Combining Genomic and Epigenetic Data to Understand Infectious Diseases of Threatened Species
Thaddeus Apezan, Monash University - Climate change in an Endangered tropical songbird: impacts, opportunity costs, and mitigation strategies
Thomas Freire, Charles Sturt University - Which way are we tipping the scales? Snakes as bioindicators in under-threat wetlands
Thomas Johnson, Deakin University - Does bait plume dispersal affect abundance estimates from Baited Remote Underwater Video Stations (BRUVS)?
Tsering Chan, University of New South Wales - Evolution of host-parasite interactions in an iconic invader (Rhinella marina) and its co-introduced parasite Rhabdias pseudosphaerocephala
William Redding, University of Tasmania - Using mechanical thinning and pyric herbivory to promote biodiversity and reduce bushfire risk in dense sclerophyll forest
2025 Round 1 - Continuing Successful Applicants
Zara Anastas, University of Wollongong
Océane Attlan, University of Western Australia
Clara Borrel, Deakin University
Rosie Brown, Murdoch University
Natalie Coy, University of New South Wales
Alexandra D'Cruz, Edith Cowan University
Lisa Danzey, University of Technology Sydney
Stacey Dix, University of Adelaide
Lukiel dos Santos Oliveira, Deakin University
Evie Furness, James Cook University
Hannah Gerke, Australian National University
Thomas Hanley, Australian National University
Anne Ibbotson, University of Newcastle
Bethany Jackel, Flinders University
Jeremy Jeanjean, Deakin University
Shannon Kaiser, Macquarie University
Jessica Keem, University of Melbourne
Annabell Klinke, Macquarie University
Kushini Kularatne, La Trobe University
Renae Lambourne, James Cook University
Anna Langguth, University of Melbourne
Pippi Lawn, University of Tasmania
Nora Louw, James Cook University
Jack Manera, Monash University
Emily McIntyre, University of Melbourne
Orla McKibbin, University of New South Wales
Natarsha McPherson, University of Adelaide
Gabriel Melhado, Monash University
Trish Mooney, Charles Darwin University
Eleanor Moore, Monash University
Clelia Mula, University of Western Australia
Elizabeth Oh, University of Tasmania
Shiho Ozeki, Monash University
Nicholas Pattison, Monash University
Felix Requena Garcia, University of Queensland
Robin Rowland, University of the Sunshine Coast
Wing Man Siu, University of Melbourne
Rebecca Stone, University of New England
April Sturm, Murdoch University
Jeane Thompson, Deakin University
Zaib Ullah, Deakin University
Daniel White, Deakin University
Samantha Yabsley, University of Western Sydney
Zhao Zhang, University of Western Australia
2024 Round 2 - Continuing Successful Applicants
Sadia Ayyub, Australian National University
Sanjeev Baniya, University of New England
Luke Bonifacio, Monash University
Clare Bracey, Monash University
Emanuela Cosma, University of Tasmania
Tamandra D'Ombrain, La Trobe University
Tarryn Davies, Flinders University
Ruvinda de Mel, University of New England
Annabel Ellis, University of Sydney
Nicole Fickling, Flinders University
Adrienne Gooden, Southern Cross University
Simon Gorta, University of New South Wales
Josee Hart, University of New South Wales
Jessica Henkens, Australian National University
Julia Morais, Monash University
Ashleigh Peck, Murdoch University
Matthew Quin, James Cook University
Pimnara Riengchan, University of Tasmania
Matthew Rose, University of Tasmania
Angela Russell, La Trobe University
Demelza Wall, University of Tasmania
Alexander Wendt, University of Melbourne
Adam Yaney-Keller, Monash University
Johannes Dittmann, Southern Cross University
Carles Ferre Ortega, University of Tasmania
Georgina Hume, University of the Sunshine Coast
James King, Australian National University
Nils Kreuter, Australian National University
Solomon Maerowitz-McMahan, University of Western Sydney
Shanaz Masani, University of Sydney
Eliane McCarthy, University of Sydney
Patricia Slattery, Flinders University
Matt S Smith, University of New South Wales
Karina Sorrell, Monash University
Helen Truscott, Charles Darwin University
Monique Van Dorssen, Monash University
2024 Round 2 - New Successful Applicants
Courtney Adams, University of New South Wales - Heat Impacts on Desert Mammals.
Georgina Anderson, University of Tasmania - Climate change impacts on 'sky island' snow skinks.
Skye Anderson, University of Queensland - Using big data to quantify simultaneous and synergistic threats affecting Queensland's most charismatic rainforest megafauna, the southern cassowary.
Amy Annells, Flinders University - Promoting kangaroo grass fitness via sound stimulation of plant growth promoting fungi.
Ewan Auld, University of Wollongong - Harnessing behaviour and physiology to inform the conservation of Australian frogs.
Molly Barlow, University of Adelaide - Understanding the ongoing decline of a threatened arid mesopredator - the kowari (Dasyuroides byrnei).
Lily Bennett, University of Tasmania - Native liverwort responses to elevated VPD.
Jacqueline Bennett, University of New England - Cold turtles: the impact of cold-water pollution on the behaviour and physiology of freshwater turtles in the Murray Darling Basin.
Chloe Bentze, University of South Australia - The role of mycorrhizal communities in mediating dieback and regeneration of the Red Stringybark eucalypts in South Australia.
Katherine Best, Australian National University - Advancing Greater Glider Conservation with Artificial Hollows.
Rachel Breslin, University of Tasmania - Are all Sand flathead created equal.
Carmela de Benito Abelló, Murdoch University - Australia’s megatidal coasts and foraging ecology of green turtle in Western Australia's marine environments.
Isabella Donato, University of Adelaide - Shaping palaeoherpetology in Australia: a spatial and temporal view of the palaeoecology of monitor lizards.
Lily Dun, University of Queensland - From point clouds to tree strategies: combining laser scanning and trait-based ecology to reveal the integrated strategies of Australian trees.
Meg Farmer, Deakin University - The ecology and conservation of long-nosed potoroos during a feral cat eradication program.
Lailatul Ferdousi, Murdoch University - A study on the species richness and physiological response of native fish on wildfire ash under warm climate.
Iona Flett, University of Tasmania - Conservation ecology, management and restoration of Tasmanian paperbark swamp forests.
Lauren Flohr, University of Queensland - Genetic evidence for food resource use in the Grey-headed flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) and implications for conservation and development planning.
Sonnie Flores, University of the Sunshine Coast - Investigating acoustic signalling in crocodilians.
Kelsie Fractal, University of Tasmania - Reviving seagrass meadows: exploring drivers of loss and recovery.
Sam Girvan, University of Melbourne - Greater bilby associations with fire mosaics in semi-arid mallee.
Alan Gojanovic, University of Western Australia - Breaking the bottleneck: Methods for enhancing post-settlement survival in coral reef fishes.
Sarah Green, La Trobe University - Developing omics-based ecosurveillance tools to assess health of seagrass and associated megafauna.
Franziska Hacker, Australian National University - Habitat use and foraging in the Superb fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus) and consequences for survival in harsh conditions.
Alison Hammond, University of the Sunshine Coast - Shifting Seabirds.
Knut Heinatz, University of Tasmania - Impact of Ocean Warming on Zooplankton Grazing and the Recycling and Export of Carbon.
Melissa Hernandez Poveda, University of Melbourne - The Snowy Mountains Frogs: A Story of Fighting for Survival.
Yu-Hsiang Ho, University of Sydney - Systematics, Biogeography, and Speciation of Pselaphinae in Lord Howe Island (Coleoptera, Staphylinidae).
Alice Howie, Macquarie University - Sounds as an emerging technology to monitor biodiversity across seascapes.
Aliati Iswantari, Charles Sturt University - Australian Alpine Stream Trophic Ecology: The Critically Endangered Stocky galaxias (Galaxias tantangara) Conservation Effort.
Sophia Jackson, University of Tasmania - Replicated translocations of the eastern quoll or lapunginya (Dasyurus viverrinus) to the Midlands and East Coast regions of Tasmania (2024-2028).
Joseph Jantke, University of Adelaide - From the ground up: applying deep learning and acoustic spatial capture-recapture for understanding the ecology of the Western Ground Parrot.
Amelia Jeffery, University of New South Wales - Resolving ambiguity in the contested role of dingoes in mesopredator suppression.
Tess Jenkins, University of Western Australia - The Social and Reproductive Behaviours of Habitat Specialist Coral Reef Fish.
Manisha Koneru, University of Melbourne - The Evolution and Ecology of Dynamic Colours.
Boikhutso Lerato Rapalai, University of Western Australia - Adaptation and persistence of small, reptile populations in the face of rapid environmental change; insights from the Western Australian ornate dragon lizard.
Bryony Margetts, La Trobe University - Developing and Applying Acoustic Recogniser Technology to Enhance Threatened White-bellied Whipbird Conservation.
Jessa May Malanguis, Griffith University - Evaluating and exploiting the beneficial relationships between animals and restored coastal habitats.
Ryan McAndrews, James Cook University - The evolution and ecology of pair bonding and reciprocal cooperation in a coral reef rabbitfish.
Kelley Meehan, University of Queensland - What lies within: understanding intraindividual variation of behaviour in Indo-Pacific bottlenose Tursiops aduncus.
Emmet Mulcahy, Deakin University - Public perceptions of invasive species management.
Laura Murray, University of Adelaide - Vulnerability of Australia's sea snakes to a changing climate.
Dean Naidoo, Murdoch University - Integrating Ecological Determinants and Methodological Approaches: Understanding Transmission Dynamics of Tick- Borne Pathogens.
Ann Nielsen, University of New South Wales - Improving Restoration of the Endangered Posidonia australis by Augmenting Facilitation Processes.
Samuel Nolan, University of New South Wales - All dried up and nowhere to go – Facilitating fish movement through regulated floodplains in the Lower Murrumbidgee Valley.
Caitlyn O'Dea, Edith Cowan University - Seagrass and turtles hang in the balance – Effect of herbivory and structure on seagrass habitat and finding balance in one of Australia’s most remote territories.
Lucy Ockert, University of New South Wales - Conservation Genetics and Evolutionary Processes of Little Penguins (Eudyptula minor novaehollandiae) in Australia.
Andrea Piccinini, University of Western Australia - Sexual selection and diversification of Australian wishbone spiders (genus Aname) in the Northern Jarrah Forest.
Florence Pirard, Deakin University - Spread and conquer, how do cancers transmit between and within Tasmanian devils.
Larissa Potter, Charles Darwin University - Developing a cross-cultural approach for the description and conservation of a new mammal species from the Kimberley region of Western Australia.
Samuele Ramellini, Australian National University - Social, spatial and genetic drivers and their consequences in a multilevel society.
Peregrin Reed, University of Sydney - Protecting endangered freshwater turtle nests from predation using sensory misinformation.
Salma Sarker, Australian National University - Effect of an Altered Thermal and Precipitation Regime on Native Alpine Grassland Root Microbiome – A Field Experiment.
Emily Simpson, University of Sydney - Fauna Recovery Under Novel Fire Regimes.
Hayden Swift, University of Newcastle - Ecological effects of foreshore stabilisation on estuarine communities.
Paola Talarico, La Trobe University - Effects of contaminants on bony and cartilaginous fishes inhabiting urban waters.
Erin Thomas, University of Tasmania - Using experimental releases to optimise the success of eastern quoll (Dasyurus viverrinus) translocations.
Laura Thomas, Flinders University The reproductive biology and recruitment cues of Katelysia spp. in southern Australia.
Paula Wasiak, Australian National University - The Birds are Back in Town: The Next Steps in Bush Stone-Curlew (Burhinus grallarius) Reintroductions.
Mnqobi Zuma, Murdoch University - Fire, drought, and Phytophthora cinnamomi shape plant-soil feedbacks in the Northern Jarrah Forest.
2024 Round 1
Ashlyn Austin, University of South Australia - Reducing the impact of foxes on vulnerable native mammal populations using conditioned odour aversion.
Teresa Bednarek, Australian National University - Effects of Fish-Coral Interactions on the Coral Holobiont Ecology and Physiology.
Sofia Bolcato, Australian National University - The influence of landscape and urbanisation on behavioural diversity and cultural richness of sulphur-crested cockatoos (Cacatua galerita).
William Bray, Australian National University - Loss of song culture in the critically endangered regent honeyeater.
Rosie Brown, Murdoch University - Environmental drivers of flatback turtle foraging ecology at a dynamic foraging ground in the Kimberley region.
Faith Chen, Murdoch University - Are cats selective diners? Prey preferences for individual feral cats.
Anna Christie, Flinders University - Spatial structure within groups of Indo-pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus): chance or biological significance?
Matthew Clements, University of Sydney - Population demography and ecology of a long-term stable non-outbreaking populations of COTS.
Natalie Coy, University of New South Wales - Enhancing and future-proofing Posidonia australis restoration: the role of genetics and the microbiome.
Alexandra D'Cruz, Edith Cowan University - Understanding the population ecology of pygmy blue whales in the south-eastern Indian Ocean amid increasing cumulative anthropogenic pressures.
Evan Curtis, University of Sydney - Optimising management strategies for four large macropods in New South Wales.
Stacey Dix, University of Adelaide - Assessing the risks of feral deer to small native mammals in dry-temperate ecosystems of south-east South Australia, to evaluate species risks and improve conservation outcomes.
Evie Furness, James Cook University - Future proofing Australia’s tropical seagrass meadows.
Kaylah Gawne, Deakin University - Future-proofing golden kelp populations along the Victorian coastline.
Tamika Farley-Lehmer, University of Melbourne - The Missing Piece of the Fire and Conservation Puzzle.
Felipe Floreste, University of New South Wales - Host-parasite dynamics in the range-expanding invasive cane toads (Rhinella marina).
Yasmin Gee, University of New England - Quantifying the relationships between insect communities and ecosystem function on private conservation land.
Kiran Ghimire, University of Tasmania - Unravelling effects of climate change on telomere dynamics and fitness of the Tasmanian spotted snow skink (Niveoscincus ocellatus).
Lucy Gilchrist, University of Sydney - Understanding the biodiversity and cultural values of ‘Greenspots’ in arid New South Wales.
Natalie Grassi, Murdoch University - Do predators prefer simpler habitats? An analysis of telemetry data.
Marcus Greenwood, University of New South Wales - Post-fire recruitment: Mechanisms, movement and management.
Nicola Haggerty Mayers, Australian National University - Coupled Therapy: Maximising forest resilience capabilities through syntropic phytobiome relationships.
Thomas Hanley, Australian National University - In Situ Alpine Flora Phenotypic Plasticity in response to Acute and Prolonged Abiotic Stress.
Sophie Hewitt, University of New South Wales - Tracking the restoration trajectories of the Macquarie Marshes Ramsar listed wetland: Implications for environmental water management.
Christina Hunter, La Trobe University - Between two predators: comparing the predation impacts of foxes and fish on freshwater turtle recruitment.
Holly Hyojung Kang, University of Melbourne - Australian frogs and mosquito feeding behaviour, a missing link in amphibian chytrid fungus transmission?
Alexandra Ikpe, University of the Sunshine Coast - Use of multi-satellite tag deployments to track large-scale movement of mature male tiger sharks (G. cuvier) along the east coast of Australia.
Bethany Jackel, Flinders University - Trophic Ecology of Giant Australian Cuttlefish (Ascarosepion apama) in the Upper Spencer Gulf, South Australia.
Jeremy Jeanjean, Deakin University - Investigating the tumour microbiome of Devil Facial Tumour transmissible cancers affecting Tasmanian devils (Sarcophilus harrisii).
Annabell Klinke, Macquarie University - Going Wild: Understanding the Impact of Decreasing Coral Reef Complexity on Damselfish Cognition in Natural Reefs.
Kushini Kularatne, La Trobe University - Feisty Females: Investigating the drivers of female dominance in three endemic Australian species.
Sarah Sofia Landeo Yauri, James Cook University - Assessing dugong morphometrics through drone-based photogrammetry: Seasonal variation of dugong body condition in two high dugong concentration areas of Australia.
Naomi Laven, Australian National University - Fitness Consequences of Natural Sex-Reversal in an Australian Alpine Skink (Acritoscincus duperreyi).
Nora Louw, James Cook University - Interactions and impacts of trawl fishing on protected sea snakes in Queensland fisheries.
Maya Lovelock-Dodos, University of Tasmania - Quantifying the movement dynamics of Banded Morwong.
Alexander MacAdam, James Cook University - Symbiont acquisition in outplanted restoration corals produced using Assisted Gene Flow.
Lillian Maher, Deakin University - Environmental determinants of little penguin (Eudyptula minor) annual cycles across spatial ranges.
Jack Manera, Monash University - Cognitive and Social Impacts of Pharmaceutical Pollutants on Native and Invasive Fish.
Kate Matthews, Flinders University - Implications of ecological intensification on soil biotic communities.
Emily McIntyre, University of Melbourne - Hypogeous Fungi and the Endangered Long-Footed Potoroo: Distribution, Diversity, and Mutualism.
Natarsha McPherson, University of Adelaide - Spatiotemporal Trends of the Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat and European Rabbit in the Nullarbor Region.
Gabriel Melhado, Monash University - Effects of pharmaceutical pollutant on immune and behavioural responses of Australian freshwater fish.
Aaron Midson, Western Sydney University - Modelling climate-related snow gum dieback, management and recovery.
Ram Mohan, Western Sydney University - Diet and foraging strategies of the grey-headed flying-fox along an urban gradient in Australia.
Eleanor Moore, Monash University - Impacts of a widespread psychoactive pollutant on cognition and learning in a marine fish.
Jessie Moyses, Queensland University of Technology - How do farm management interventions influence biodiversity and the delivery of biodiversity-based ecosystem services in agri-food landscapes?
Clelia Mula, University of Western Australia - Unveiling the ecological significance of macroalgal habitats as nurseries for tropical reef fishes.
Elizabeth Oh, University of Tasmania - Scaling up our understanding of reef benthic communities and their influence on fish and invertebrates.
Nicholas Pattison, Monash University - Establishing the spatiotemporal usage patterns of pelagic seabirds in Australian waters.
Eva Paulus, James Cook University - Collaboration for conservation - illuminating the population genetics of dugongs along the remote Australian coast.
Felix Requena, University of Queensland - Pathogen Pressures: Exploring Social Strategies Against Emerging Fungal Threats.
Jaime Restrepo, University of Queensland - Migratory connectivity between key green turtles breeding and foraging sites in the Great Barrier Reef based on stable isotope analysis.
Adele Romagnano, RMIT University - Investigating the relationship between aquatic pollution and the Australian native platypus.
Ben Roots, Murdoch University - Assessing the impacts of hypersalinity on a culturally significant crustacean in a climate change hotspot.
Lukiel dos Santos Oliveira, Deakin University - Population genomics of Australian alpine plants: identifying vulnerable plant species and climate-ready seed sources.
Camille Sicangco, Western Sydney University - Keeping cool in a warming world: evaluating the capacity of Australian forests to cope with heatwaves and climatic warming.
Lillian Stewart, University of Tasmania - Solutions-based approaches to marine debris in remote marine and coastal ecosystems.
Avichal Tatu, University of Melbourne - Thermal adaptations of Jewel Beetles: assessing the role of passive thermoregulation in climate change vulnerability.
Jeane Thompson, Deakin University - Investment trade-offs in the Grey Fantail (Rhipidura albiscapa) during nest building.
Elysia Toh, University of the Sunshine Coast - Food webs and ecosystem functioning of peatlands on K’gari.
Grace Vielleux, University of Melbourne - How does fire severity affect fauna survival and persistence.
Sara Winter, James Cook University - Checking the pulse: Dynamic prey resources and trophic relationships to fisheries production in coastal ecosystems.
Zhao Zhang, University of Western Australia - Exploring resistance strategies of selected Banksia species to oomycete pathogens in high-rainfall regions: recruitment of beneficial arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.
2023 Round 2
Stephanie Bagala, Macquarie University - Spatial and temporal scales of oyster reef influence on fish communities.
Sanjeev Baniya, University of New England - Quantifying seasonal thermal energetics of Australian cave bats to predict the effects of climate change.
Jack Bilby, University of New South Wales - The Responses of Arid Zone Mammals to Extreme Heat.
Rhiannon Bird, University of Queensland - The influence of management and landscape context on invertebrate communities in agricultural landscapes.
Zoe Bloesch, University of New South Wales - Phylogeography of two cryptic species of kleptoparasitic bugs on carnivorous plants.
Rhys Cairncross, University of Sydney - Carrion and Scavenging as an Ecological Indicator.
Emanuela Cosma, University of Tasmania - Conserving beetles at multiple scales: balancing biodiversity and timber production.
Tyler Dornan, University of Adelaide - Interactions between the paired diet-microbiome of the Kimberley Region’s top predators.
Annabel Ellis, University of Sydney - Bandicoot battlers: Understanding historical and contemporary coexistence between humans and a misunderstood native digging mammal.
Nicole Fickling, Flinders University - Examining the Theory of Island Biogeography on soil microbial communities in fragmented habitats.
Junn Foon, Western Sydney - The conservation of land snails on Norfolk Island.
Adrienne Gooden, Southern Cross University - Drivers of shark activity and behaviour: Environment, habitat, prey.
Kirrily Hastings, Edith Cowan University - ‘Finding space: Breeding territory abandonment in Western Hooded Plover in association with human use of beaches and altered habitat quality’.
Anne Ibbotson, University of Newcastle - Development of non-invasive biomarkers of stress, reproduction and immune activation in the endangered green and golden bell frog and Littlejohn’s tree frog and their integration into conservation decisions.
Nils Kreuter, Australian National University - Collective behaviours and spatial occurrence of sharks within the Shark Bay World Heritage Area and along Australia's coastline.
Dylan Lees, Charles Sturt University - Population viability and spatial ecology of the threatened squirrel glider in urban and rural landscapes.
Solomon Maerowitz-McMahan, Western Sydney - From Ashes to Insights: Mycorrhizal Fungi Role in Post-Fire Landscapes.
Matthew Rose, University of Tasmania - Herbivory and collapse of warming temperate reefs.
Robin Rowland, University of the Sunshine Coast - Investigating the Impacts of Urban Living on Insectivorous Bats.
Paula Andrea Ruiz Ruiz, University of Tasmania - Mechanisms of stability for degraded ‘turf-dominated’ reef states.
Nicola-Anne Rutkowski, University of Melbourne - The impact of artificial light at night on the ecology of the Australian field cricket, Teleogryllus commodus.
Matt Smith, University of New South Wales - Trophic effects of kangaroo overgrazing in Australia’s arid rangelands.
Karina Sorrell, Monash University - Bridled Terns as indicators of ecosystem health and recovery.
Rebecca Stone, University of New England - Predator-prey interactions of the feral cat (Felis catus) in mesic/forest systems.
April Sturm, Murdoch University - Increasing temperatures and extreme weather events - how will climate change affect hatching success, hatchling development and performance of a freshwater turtle, Chelodina oblonga?
Dee Trewartha, Flinders University - Heat, water and lizards: are the responses of different source populations important in translocations?
Zaib Ullah, Deakin University - Impacts of anthropogenic marine debris on coastal insects in Victoria.
Monique Van Dorssen, Monash University - The genomic basis of climate adaptation and diversification in a native ecosystem engineer
James Vandersteen, University of New South Wales - The role of dingoes as apex predators in the Australian Alps.
Demelza Wall, University of Tasmania - Marine Predators of Southwest Tasmania.
Weiyi Wang, University of Tasmania - Conservation of forest birds: Safeguarding bird diversity in forest landscapes.
Samantha Yabsley, Western Sydney - Understanding how microclimatic variables influence the thermoregulatory behaviours of flying-foxes during extreme heat.
2023 Round 1
Zara Anastas, University of Wollongong - Cryopreservation of sperm from Australian frogs and assessment of the viability and performance of cryo-derived offspring.
Océane Attlan, University of Western Australia - Temperate marine ecosystems under tropicalisation: an insight of species redistributions and ecological function changes along the Western Australia coastline
Clara Borrel, Deakin University - Cooperation, coordination and communication within the family in avian species
Joshua Botti-Anderson, Australian National University - Examining impacts of global change on Australian alpine plant-pollinator communities by linking community-level processes to plant reproductive function
Lisa Buche, University of Melbourne - To disperse or not disperse: how dispersion limitation and biotic interactions drive wildflower communities
Alex Carey, Charles Darwin University - Dispersal and spatial population dynamics of threatened mammals in fire-prone landscapes
Nidhi Chakma, Griffith University - What plant species do native stingless bees prefer in the wet tropics?
William Charles, Central Queensland University - Where do the crabs go? Investigating movement patterns and habitat use of the Giant Mud Crab Scylla serrata (Forskål, 1775)
Mark Clifton, La Trobe University - Population genomics and reproduction in endangered East Gippsland narrow endemic callistemons.
Jordyn Clough, University of Wollongong - Investigating climatic selection pressures driving genetic differentiation and local adaptation in coastal lowland greater glider populations
Lucy Coals, Deakin University - Understanding efficient and effective methods for establishing resilient Zostera seagrass meadows
Lisa Danzey, University of Technology Sydney - Alpine plant thermal tolerance in a mosaic of extreme microclimates
Johannes Dittmann, Southern Cross University - Exploring Microbial Biodiversity and Methane Dynamics of Australian Rainforests
Davey Dor, University of New South Wales - Ecology and conservation management of Green Turtles on Heron Island, QLD
Rhiannon Eastment, Monash University - The impacts of pharmaceutical pollution on the reproductive ecology of Australian weedfishes
Hannah Gerke, Australian National University, Spatial ecology, behaviour, and welfare of eastern brown snakes in the ACT - snaking our way towards successful conflict-driven translocation
Josee Hart, University of New South Wales - Seagrass root-microbe interactions: implications for seagrass species' interactions, performance and stress resilience.’
Gabrielle Hartill, University of Tasmania - Comparing resistance to drought and freezing stress across eucalypts
Madeleine Holmes, Macquarie University - Exploiting frog behaviour to fight the Chytrid pandemic
Tsai-Hsuan Hsu, University of Sydney - Disentangling trophic interactions and structural feedbacks between corallivorous fish and coral
Juntong Hu, University of Melbourne - Functional interactions between the endolithic alga Ostreobium and its coral host
Lucy Johanson, Australian National University - The effects of reintroduced native ecosystem engineers on semi-arid plant-pollinator communities.
Shannon Kaiser, Australian National University - The Impacts of Aerially Deployed Fire Retardants on Australian Aquatic Ecosystems
Mei-Ting Kao, University of Sydney - Effects of urbanisation on social behaviours and interactions in bat assemblage
Olivia Kimber, University of New England - The Spatio-behavioural Ecology of Dingoes
James King, Australian National University - Abiotic stress responses in alpine flora
Anna Langguth, University of Melbourne - Investigating the immunological risk of Australian microbats to White Nose Syndrome, a deadly fungal infection
Kishor Maharjan, University of Canberra - The effect of flow variation on zooplankton communities
Shanaz Masani, University of Sydney - Improving non-lethal predator management by understanding predator use of prey odours when hunting
Donna McIntyre, Federation University - Drivers of variation in carrion decomposition and their role in the necrobiome
Stephen Molan, Queensland University of Technology - Sensing the environment: using acoustic monitoring to investigate ecological responses to management actions
Trish Mooney, Charles Darwin University - Using recent advances in genetics to determine diversity of the Glossy Black-Cockatoo population post-fire on Kangaroo Island
Shiho Ozeki, Monash University - The impact of gender-bending pollution on reproductive ecology in Australian marine fishes
Rachel Newsome, Murdoch University - Functional ecology of the reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi)
Finn Parker, University of Sydney - Fear of missing out: How manipulating animal perceptions of missed opportunity costs can improve wildlife management
Darcy Philpott, James Cook University - The return of fish nursery function in recovered and restored tropical seagrass meadows
Raiko Rafeeq, Monash University - Impacts and bioaccumulation of the antidepressant venlafaxine in freshwater ecosystems
Giovani Ramon-Cabrera, Macquarie University - The visual ecology of strobe ants (Formicidae, Opisthopsis)
Pimnara Riengchan, University of Tasmania - Seasonal changes in calcification depth, population structure and shell morphology of Southern Ocean pteropods
Daniel Ritchie, University of Sydney - Effects of temperature on aging, senescence and life-history in an arid-zone reptile.
Hope Robins, La Trobe University - The hearing abilities of the Australian Ghost Shark, Callorhincus milii, and the effects of anthropogenic noise
Angela Russell, La Trobe University - The Marsupial Gut Microbiome: improving release outcomes by supporting the development of host-associated gut microbial diversity
Gemma Sansom, University of Adelaide - The impact of the Dog Fence on the southern hairy-nosed wombat population in the Far West Coast
Avirup Sanyal, Griffith University - Pathway to Ecological Intervention: Addressing Impacts of changing environments on the Health of Pteropodid Bats for informing conservation interventions
Janneke Scheeres, University of Tasmania - Mammal responses to forestry and wildfire
Jose Manuel Sevenello Montagner, University of Melbourne - How does habitat fragmentation influence pollination environment, plant mating patterns and their evolutionary responses?
Edith Shum, University of Tasmania - Species as place makers in light of social and climatic change
Wing Man Siu, University of Melbourne - Go belowground – microbial community and nutrient composition in the rhizosphere as drivers of plant-plant interactions
Colin Sobek, The University of Adelaide - Implementing a genetic toolkit to examine demography, microbiome, and historical influences on northern hairy-nosed wombats.
Max Tibby, University of New England - Assessing the importance of thermal refugia under threats of climate change and fire
Helen Truscott, Charles Darwin University - Behavioural and ecological characteristics of the northern long-necked turtle (Chelodina rugosa) in the Arafura Swamp Region, Northern Territory over differing habitats which increase its vulnerability to water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis) disturbance
Ajay Venkataraman, James Cook University - Ecological and Environmental Characteristics of Nurseries of Fisheries Species, and Implications for the Management of Critical Fish Habitats
Alexander Wendt, University of Melbourne - Using genetic tools to assess population viability of the endangered alpine tree frog (Litoria verreauxii alpina) following massive declines due to infectious disease
Daniel White, Deakin University - Regenerative ecology of alpine hydrophytes in a drier future
Abigail Wookey, Deakin University - Developing seed storage and germination methods for Zosteraceae species to support upscaling of seagrass restoration.
Luka Wright, University of Western Australia - Disentangling key stages of the kelp carbon cycle
2022 Round 2
Zachary Amir, The University of Queensland - Rapid assessment of invasive species impacts upon threatened native mammal populations in Queensland's Wet Tropics
Oliver Aylen, University of New South Wales - Arid zone ‘micro-bats’ and fenced conservation reserves.
Veronika Biskis, University of the Sunshine Coast - Determining locality data from archival sawfish collections through elemental analysis of rostral teeth
Luke Bonifacio, Monash University - Conservation of Threatened and Data Deficient Australian Skink Species
Clare Bracey, Monash University - Effectiveness of privately protected areas and conservation management actions for Australia’s temperate woodland birds
Mikaela Cole, Federation University - Optimizing High Throughput Sequencing for Non-invasive Genetic Studies from Shed Feathers
Laney Callahan, Deakin University - Seagrass Restoration – Development of methods for the recovery of intertidal seagrass meadows
Alana Cormican, University of Canberra - Understanding the energy sources of top predators in degraded rivers
Jordann Crawford-Ash, Australian National University - Recovery after a pandemic: Investigating disease dynamics in the whistling tree frog, Litoria verreauxii
Ben D'Antonio, The University of Western Australia - The movement patterns and habitat use of tiger sharks in two World Heritage Areas in Australia
Tarryn Davies, Flinders University - Investigating the role of soil microbiota on the invasion potential of a weedy South Australian grass, Pentameris pallida (pussy-tail grass)
Madeleine Davies-Knight, The University of Tasmania - Evaluating the effects of anthropogenic stressors on the reproductive function of chondrichthyans
Grace Day, Deakin University - Investigating the microbiome and genetic diversity of the critically endangered Burrunan dolphin (Tursiops australis)
Ruvinda de Mel, University of New England - Direct effects of global heating on bats: modelling micro- and macroscale distributions shifts and impact on ecosystem services using mechanistic biophysical and physiological models
Tamandra D'Ombrain, La Trobe University - Understanding and Managing Invasive Deer with Genetics
Shannon Duffy, The University of Western Australia - Genomic mechanisms of thermal resilience in reef building coral; insights from World Heritage Ningaloo Reef
Simon Gorta, The University of New South Wales - Sooty Terns as indicators of environmental change for ecosystem management
Jordy Groffen, James Cook University - Can parental care behaviour and breeding microhabitat protect Critically Endangered nursery frogs from rising temperatures on Wet Tropics mountaintops?
Tristan Guillemin, Australian National University - Evaluating the effects of secondary predation when using DNA metabarcoding for diet assessment in large pelagic fishes
Stacey Harwood, Deakin University - Conserving koalas in a complex landscape
Jessica Henkens, Australian National University - Diet and movement of Southern Bluefin Tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) in Southern Australia
Ian Hoppe, Monash University - Conservation ecology of the purple-crowned fairy-wren (Malurus coronatus): from individual fitness to population persistence
Georgina Hume, University of the Sunshine Coast - Investigating the connectivity of dolphins in south-east Queensland
Mitchell Johnston, Deakin University - Plant-fungal associations in the Great Otway National Park
Renae Lambourne, James Cook University - Investigating the behavioural ecology of diving and feeding in a cryptic marine mammal: the Dugong
Ariana La Porte, Monash University - Riparian birds in the heat: can microclimates mitigate climate warming in the tropical savanna?
Pippi Lawn, The University of Tasmania - Ecological Value of Geomorphic Pit Features in Rare Grassland Ecosystems
Tessa Manning, University of Adelaide - Red-tailed phascogale (Phascogale calura) reintroduction to South Australia: History, Diet, Habitat Use and Genetics
Georgia Mergard, The University of Tasmania - High-resolution food web networks of sub-Antarctic birds & mammals
Julia Morais, Monash University - Understanding little penguin responses to environmental changes in an enclosed bay
Aviya Naccarella, Deakin University - How do mycophagous mammals affect ecosystem function and how might they be used for ecological restoration?
Kathy Overton, the University of Melbourne - Can the restoration range of the functionally extinct native flat oyster (Ostrea angasi) be extended to the intertidal zone?
Abigail Parker, Monash University - Exposure to PFAS in green sea turtles and its effect on their reproductive success
Jack Parker, Curtin University - The potential effects of climate change on fish assemblages in – South Western Australia.
Ruby Paroissien, The University of New South Wales - Resilience of wet sclerophyll forest threatened communities to continually changing fire regimes
Matthew Quin, James Cook University - Predicting habitat vulnerable to invasion: Diet and body condition of invasive chital deer (Axis axis) in the Australian dry tropics
Ashleigh Peck, Murdoch University - Investigating Mosquito-Borne Viruses and Parasites in Western Australia’s Urban and Peri-Urban areas using Next Generation Sequencing
Emily Rush, James Cook University - Distribution, ecology and conservation of the Magnificent Broodfrog in the mountains of north Queensland
Madeline Toomey, Deakin University - Climate proofing the Silver Banksia, Banksia marginata
Juan Pedro Valbuena Fernandez, Monash University - Understanding the impacts of Quaternary climate change in shaping past and present reptile distributions along Australia’s east coast to predict future climate change impacts
Marie Windstein, Murdoch University - Spatial ecology of sharks and rays in the nearshore environment of a newly created Sea Country Indigenous Protected Area, Kimberley, Western Australia
Cheuk Yan Chan, The University of Melbourne - Ecological benefits and trade-offs of mangrove living shorelines
Bowen Zhang, The University of Tasmania - Nutritional profiling of abundant Australian mesopelagic fishes to inform sustainable fisheries and ecosystem management
2022 Round 1
New Recipients:
Sadia Ayyub, Australian National University - Mycorrhizal and endophytic fungal associations associated with eucalyptus dieback
Nicholas Bail, James Cook University - Genetic ‘health’ assessments and a decision-making framework for some of Australia’s most endangered frogs and reptiles.
Kaitlin Barham, The University of Queensland - Physiologically-mediated responses to environmental conditions in a long-lived aquatic ectotherm
Grace Blackburn, The University of Western Australia - Identifying factors behind intraspecific variation in response to anthropogenic noise in wild Western Australian magpies (Gymnorhina tibicen dorsalis)
Felicity Charles, The University of Queensland - Field and genetic evidence for effective restoration of a fire-dependent cockatoo-feed tree association
Christopher Cooney, The University of Sydney - Biological and physical factors that mediate the population establishment of the coral Pocillopora aliciae on temperate reefs in New South Wales
Shannon Coppersmith, The University of Adelaide - Individual movements and seascape connectivity of threatened sea snake populations
Mitchell Cowan, Charles Sturt University - The secret life of northern quolls: how living with disturbance shapes this threatened carnivore.
Jeremy Day, University of Newcastle - Food Wed Dynamics of Urchin Barrens Habitat - Who is in Control?
Alix de Jersey, The University of Tasmania - Understanding the pathophysiological effects of microplastic exposure on vulnerable marine species
Lara Denis-Roy, The University of Tasmania - Unravelling the diversity and complexity of reef communities using environmental DNA (eDNA)
Matt Elmer, Monash University - How will a native Australian bee respond to climate change? Integrating physiological, genomic and modelling approaches.
Carles Fere Ortega, The University of Tasmania - Sex and survival: does sex chromosome differentiation increase extinction risk in species with climate-mediated sex reversal?
Laura Grant, The University of Sydney - Trapping the untrappable: manipulating animal motivations to improve pest management
Yann Herrera Fuchs, The University of Tasmania - Understanding the role of temperature in shaping reef biodiversity change
Stephanie Heyworth, The University of Queensland - Seeing and saving seahorses: How do seahorses perceive their environment?
Renske Jongen, The University of Sydney - Using plant-sediment feedbacks to aid seagrass restoration in the face of climate change.
Jessica Keem, The University of Melbourne - Fire, fauna and the future: Identifying biodiversity refuges and protecting them from extreme disturbance events
Kawinwit Kittipalawattanapol, The University of Tasmania - Interspecific competition of super-invasive black rats and native swamp rats
Matthew Lefoe, Deakin University - The effects of habitat fragmentation and bushfire on the Yellow-bellied Glider in Victoria
Rebecca Lipscombe, Southern Cross University - The trophic and nutritional ecology of white sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) in east Australian waters
Simon Lobos, Deakin University - Landscape Genomics of Flora Communities from the Grampians National Park
Ying Luo, Australian National University - Understanding the native host plant usage and specificity of two subfamilies of leaf-blotch miner moth (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)
Nick MacDonald, Deakin University - What in the devil makes them susceptible to cancer
Brad Martin, Flinders University - The responses of fishes to oyster reef restoration in South Australia
Eliane McCarthy, The University of Sydney - Using movement, genetic & behavioural data to understand how deer respond to management actions
Claire Moad, The University of Queensland - How marine colour patterns are perceived by reef fish and its consequences
Georgina Neave, Charles Darwin University - Thriving, surviving and recolonising: population dynamics of declining savanna mammals after fire
Elise Oakman, The University of Sydney - Does restoration return pollination to our endangered ecosystems?
Meagan Powley, University of Wollongong - The great divide, population comparison using 3D geometric morphometrics of Petaurus breviceps and Petaurus notatus along Australia’s eastern Great Dividing Range
Shelby Ryan, University of Newcastle - Optimising emerging drone technologies to accurately determine population density of koalas
Abigail Shaughnessy, The University of Queensland - Colour vision plasticity of coral reef fish in a changing world
Joseph Schubert, The University of Sydney - Systematics, biogeography, and conservation biology of the Australian Peacock Spiders and their relatives
Kari Soennichsen, University of Canberra - Do termites facilitate range expansion in monitor lizards?
Gabriella Sparkes, The University of Queensland - Habitat use, performance, and predator-prey interactions of the rufous bettong (Aepyprymnus rufescens) in south-east Queensland
Sarah Taig, Deakin University - Climate change effects on emergent disease mechanisms in stream insects
April Timmis, Deakin University - Fear, flight, and fitness: The adaptive significance of escape response in Hooded Plovers, Thinornis rubricollis.
Sophie Walker, James Cook University - UAVs and RUVs, emerging technologies for investigating marine communities
Victoria Wilkinson, The University of Tasmania - Management and pathophysiology of sarcoptic mange in the bare-nosed wombat (Vombatus ursinus)
Adam Yaney-Keller, Monash University - Disentangling the long-term effects of marine debris on Australian fur seals
2021 Round 2
New Recipients:
Charlotte Alley, University of Newcastle - The broad-toothed rat in the Barrington Tops National Park
Tahlia Bassett, Curtin University - Productivity, growth and resilience of the turbid coral reefs of the Dampier Archipelago
John Black, The University of Melbourne - Shaken not Stirred: Developing a gene pool mixing strategy for the endangered Southern Brown Bandicoot (Isoodon obesulus obesulus)
Harry (Harrison) Coleman, Deakin University - Conservation genomics of the short-finned eel (Anguilla australis)
Ryan Colley, University of Canberra - Using Genomics to Infer Population Dynamics of Rare Species
Silvia Colombo, The University of Melbourne - Can nests protect birds from climate change? Evolutionary drivers and thermal consequences
Ryan Craig, The University of Western Australia - Decoding the language of parasitic plants: Understanding the interaction between Pilostyles and its hosts
Stephanie Deering, Australian National University - Investigating behavioural innovation and animal culture in overcoming species invasions
Ellen Ditria, Griffith University - Automating fish monitoring in restored oyster reefs: using artificial intelligence to improve wildlife management
Jennifer Evans, Australian National University - Where did the wild things go? Testing explanations for population decline in iconic Australian birds using novel application of genomic methods
Patrick Finnerty, The University of Sydney - Neighbourhood watch – using ‘virtual’ neighbours to protect plants from herbivores during habitat restoration and post-fire recovery
Jessica Fish, Deakin University - Using genomic tools to enhance our knowledge on the biology and ecology of eastern Australian sharks
Daniel Gautschi, Australian National University - Breeding biology and population dynamics of the Norfolk Island green parrot
Madalene Giannotta, Australian National University - Unravelling the mysteries of the Australian velvet ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae)
Claudia Helena Giraldo Escobar, The University of Melbourne - Flowering and fruiting variability modelling in space and time of essential foraging resources for the South-eastern Red-tailed Black Cockatoo
Jaclyn Harris, Monash University - Fire regimes and reptiles: what are the impacts of fire management strategies on reptiles and how can we mitigate these impacts?
Charlotte Jense, The University of Tasmania - Conservation Genetics of Galaxiid fishes
Jeremy Johnson, The University of Melbourne -Mammal response to increased wildfire frequency and severity in montane forests of Victoria
Shae Jones, University of Wollongong - Hidden facilitators - Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi's role in Grassland survival under extreme climate stress
Shannon Kleemann, The University of Adelaide - Investigating the Effects of Season and Drought on Southern Hairy-Nosed Wombat (Lasiorhinus latrifons) Population Ecology and Fitness
Pok Man Leung, Monash University - Ecological structure, drivers, and interactions of unique methane-cycling and nitrogen-fixing microbial communities within stems of endemic Australian wetland Melaleuca species
Grant Linley, Charles Sturt University - The influence of landscape-scale fire refuges and pyrodiversity on mammal communities following an unprecedented megafire
Nicolas Lubitz, James Cook University - Where is home? Causes and consequences of intra-specific variability in movement patterns of bull sharks
Nicole Lynch, The University of Sydney - Spot the quoll: tactical use of olfactory information to improve conservation and detection of a rare native carnivore
Daniel Martinez-Escobar, The University of Tasmania - Assessing the Use of Different Benthic Imagery Techniques for Monitoring the Effects of Organic Pollution on Deep Reef Habitats
Orla McKibbin, University of New South Wales - How do habitat modifications impact the functioning of coastal marine ecosystems?
Emily McLaren, The University of Sydney - Speciation in a changing climate: Hybridisation in two sympatric species of Tripneustes in a temperate-to-tropical transition zone
Kali Middleby, James Cook University - Integrating climate adaptation into rainforest restoration
Tom Moir, University of Newcastle - Predicting Climate Change Impacts on Near-Shore Communities in Temperate Estuaries
Shawn Peddle, Flinders University - Improving translocation success of recalcitrant flora via co-translocation of an intact, local ecological community
Jenna Ridley, Australian National University - Post-fire management and conservation of the Greater Glider (Petauroides volans)
Chloe Roberts, Flinders University - Quantifying the diet and space use of sharks and rays in Australia
Chloe Robinson, University of New South Wales - Does reconstructing mammal assemblages change arid food webs?
Ellen Rochelmeyer, Charles Darwin University - Hollows, termites and long-term fire regimes in Top End tropical savannas.
Mariah Sampson, Deakin University - Evaluating riparian buffer zones in temperate streams
Shawn Scott, University of South Australia - Post-fire recovery and chytrid prevalence in South Australian frogs
Patricia Slattery, Flinders University - Potential influences of evolution and biogeography in the endemic bee subfamily Euryglossinae (Colletidae)
Hannah Smart, University of Western Sydney - Bringing out the big guns: antipredator defences in termites
Melissa Taylor, Murdoch University - Effective methods for robust population estimates for a nocturnal predator: Chuditch (Dasyurus geoffroii) across the south-west, Western Australia
Jessica Thomson, University of Canberra - Improving monitoring methods of rare and cryptic temperate reptiles
Emily Tudor, The University of Western Australia - The impact of climate on plant ecophysiology and consequences for pollinator attraction and reproductive success
Lauren Werner, The University of Adelaide - Effects of environmental extremes and drought on habitat suitability, health and survival of yellow-footed rock-wallabies (Petrogale xanthopus xanthopus) in semi-arid South Australia
Louise Williams, University of Newcastle - Shorebird movement, foraging ecology and health in human-impacted coastal estuaries
2021 Round 1
New recipients:
- Bridgette Barnden, University of Tasmania - What are the mechanisms by which Eastern barred bandicoots persist with cats?
- Mark Bennett, University of Newcastle - Revealing large-bodied fish use of estuarine habitats
- Leo Biggs, University of Southern Queensland - Efficacy of novel wildlife monitoring technologies and methods compared with traditional raptor survey techniques in Australia
- Katrina Bornt, University of Western Australia - Plastic contamination: A case study of the western rock lobster fishery
- François Brassard, Charles Darwin University - Responses of ants to environmental stress and disturbance in Australian tropical savannas: Are communities of different vertical strata decoupled?
- Claire Butler, University of Tasmania - Comparative effects of ocean warming on kelp-herbivore interactions across Australian temperate reefs
- Ella Clausius, University of Tasmania - Direct & Indirect Effects of MPA protection and habitat condition on Australian reef recovery.
- Brendan Doohan, Queensland University of Technology - Ecology of subspecies intergradation zones – barriers or facilitators?
- Jane Edgeloe, University of Western Australia - Population genomics of Scytothalia dorycarpa
- Madison Fink, Australian National University - Do herbivore-induced phytochemical traits underlie the susceptibility of Eucalyptus blakelyi to psyllid infestation?
- Melissa Gerwin, University of Tasmania - How influential are plant neighbourhood interactions in community responses to extreme climatic events?
- Hayley Geyle, Charles Darwin University - Conservation ecology of the Greater Bilby
- Natasha Harrison, University of Western Australia - Robust measures of antipredator behaviour in Australia’s critical weight range mammals
- Riley Hodgson, Flinders University - Increasing ecological resilience of kangaroo grass (Themeda triandra) by harnessing its positive soil legacy
- Olivia Johnson, University of Tasmania - Safeguarding Threatened Reef Species
- Tyson Jones, University of Tasmania - Traits of Detectability: Towards unbiased density estimates of reef fishes and invertebrates
- Aurelie Kanishka, Australian National University - Investigating the impact of increased competition with common brushtail possums (Trichosurus vulpecula) in the decline of bush rats (Rattus fuscipes) in Booderee National Park
- Thomas Keaney, University of Melbourne - Sex in space: does sexual conflict affect species distributions?
- Antoine Minne, University of Western Australia - Genetic climate refugia for the Great Southern Reef
- Claire Moore, Flinders University - Assessing the health and viability of koala populations in South Australia in the face of environmental change
- Molly Moustaka, University of Western Australia - Understanding how seascape configuration influences secondary productivity in coastal ecosystems
- Jaelen Myers, James Cook University - How are stingrays distributed across intertidal sandflats and which environmental factors affect their habitat use?
- Andria Ostrowski, Griffith University - Stressed seagrass: transforming multiple stressor science to improve marine conservation
- Georgia Rees, Southern Cross University - Population viability of Australian snubfin and humpback dolphins in the Southern Great Barrier Reef region.
- Kate Rick, University of Western Australia - Understanding patterns of phenotypic and genetic divergence in island mammals to improve conservation outcomes
- Abigail Robinson, Monash University - What are the benefits of cooperative breeding in highly promiscuous species?
- Fabian Salgado, University of Melbourne - Causes and Consequences of Colour Polymorphism in Spiders
- Carl Santiago, The University of Queensland - An investigation into the onset of hybridization in anemonefishes
- Laura Schroder, Flinders University - Ecosystem functions of biogenic reefs constructed by the tubeworm polychaete, Ficopomatus enigmaticus in the Coorong estuary, South Australia.
- Jessalyn Taylor, The University of Sydney - A multidisciplinary approach to assess the impacts of anthropogenic noise on Australian fur seals (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus): soundscape, behaviour and stress hormone concentrations as key factors
- Elise Verhoeven, The University of Sydney - Maximising the resilience of grasslands to extreme precipitation variability, nutrient addition, and grazing.
- Cecile Vulliet, James Cook University - Saltmarsh connectivity in tropical seascapes: An eco-hydrological perspective
- Danielle Wallace, University of Melbourne - The effect of infection on the breeding behaviour and mating display of tree frogs
- Bailee Woolley, University of Tasmania - Life-history and Reproductive Behaviour of the Vulnerable Melbourne Skate to Inform Fisheries Management and Conservation
2020 Round 2
- Adi Zvifler, The University of Western Australia, Resilience, Restoration and Refugia – the future of Ningaloo and Exmouth Gulf coral reefs
- Alexander McGrath, The University of Sydney, The role of host-associated microbiomes in nutrient acquisition and ecosystem functioning within native seaweeds
- Bethany Nordstrom, The University of Western Australia, Assisted colonisation of the western swamp turtle (Pseudemydura umbrina): the role of energy requirements in translocation decisions
- Caitlin Smith, University of the Sunshine Coast, Assessing the toxicity of ingested microplastic in the Queensland marine turtle population
- Daniel Appleby, Australian National University, Cultural drift in song behaviour of critically endangered Regent honeyeaters (Anthochaera phrygia)
- David Adams, Monash University, Pre-ovipositional embryonic developmental arrest in reptiles
- Deirdre Merry, The University of Tasmania, The eco-evolutionary dynamics of reproductive ecology across the Egernia
- Elliott Schmidt, James Cook University, Incorporating evolutionary perspectives into wildlife conservation: An assessment of local adaptation, genetic differentiation, and heritability in a reef fish (Acanthochromis polyacanthus)
- Emma Petrolo, Macquarie University, Assessing effective population size and genetic connectivity of Galapagos sharks (Carcharhinus galapagensis) in Australia and the Southwest Pacific region.
- Erin Bok, The University of Tasmania, Forty spotted pardalote and white gum: joining the spots to save an Australian endangered bird species
- Georgina Bramwell, Deakin University, Contagious diseases in Australian bivalves
- Hung Tan, Monash University , The effects of the pervasive contaminant caffeine on Australian amphibians
- Jacob Linsky, The University of Queensland, The Endocrinology of Energy Reserves in Migratory Humpback Whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)
- Jenna Draper, The University of Adelaide, Adaptation of Pimelea microcephala to increasing environmental stress
- Jessica Hadlow, The University of Western Australia , Fitness consequences of invasive mitochondrial genomes in a broadcast spawning mussel
- Kristen Abicair, Captive Breeding for Wild Recovery of the Endangered Smoky Mouse
- Kristen Fernandes, Curtin University, Calibrating invertebrate-derived DNA (iDNA) metabarcoding for non-invasive vertebrate monitoring
- Lindsey Frost, University of New England, Tracing Energy Flow in a Wetland to Understand Ecosystem Reponses to Environmental Watering
- Maria Jung, The University of Western Australia, Using novel molecular approaches to assess the effect of environmental stressors on seagrasses
- Maria-Paula Sgarlatta, University of NSW, Gradients in climate change – space-for-time substitutions to understand effects of ocean warming and tropicalisation on temperate reefs
- Matthew Goodwin, University of Newcastle, Towards a high resolution palaeoclimate record for NSW Australia
- Matthew Mangan, Griffith University, Uncovering genetic mechanisms of decreased susceptibility to Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis in the endangered Fleay’s barred frog (Mixophyes fleayi) across its range
- Melanie Wells, The University of Tasmania, The spatial and temporal health of seabirds
- Michael Taylor, The University of Western Australia, Movement of key marine megafauna in a climate change impacted ecosystem
- Nathan Angelakis, The University of Adelaide, Using innovative global positioning system (GPS) and animal-borne cameras to understand and map critical foraging habitat, prey and behaviours for Australian sea lions (Neophoca cinerea)
- Olivia Dove, The University of Tasmania, The influence of fine-scale environmental variation and anthropogenic stresses on the foraging ecology of marine mesopredators in southeast Tasmania.
- Peter Contos, La Trobe University, Rewilding invertebrates and microbes: tiny tools for ecological restoration
- Raphael Mayaud, Griffith University, Traffic in the playground: Assessing the cost of marine traffic to migrating humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae)
- Rishab Pillai, James Cook University, Sticky fingers: understanding the relationship between ecology and morphology (Family: Diplodactylidae).
- Rosalie Harris, Australian National University, Thermal tolerance of marine macroalgae: a mechanistic approach using a novel method
- Scott McKendrick, The University of Melbourne, Investigating the processes and drivers of in-stream vegetation recruitment in flowing freshwater ecosystems
- Stella Encel, The University of Sydney, Behavioural Effects of Parasitism in Antarctic Krill
- Tegan Lee, Murdoch University, The impacts of climate change on the growth and habitat use of the critically endangered largetooth sawfish within the Fitzroy River, Western Australia
- Veronique Paris, The University of Melbourne, Aedes notoscriptus: Elucidating a cryptic species complex in an Australian mosquito implicated in disease transmission
- Vivianna Miritis, The University of Sydney, Advancing fauna conservation in post-fire landscapes
- Ying Xin Elize Ng, The University of Tasmania, Past, present and future impacts of climate change on volant Antarctic seabirds
- Yorick Lambreghts, The University of Tasmania, Unravelling the co-evolutionary dynamics between kin recognition and social complexity
2020 Round 1
- Angela Pestell, Deakin University, Understanding fire and wildlife interactions in the Victorian mallee using camera and video trapping
- Anne Eichholtzer, Deakin University, Novel non-invasive methods to monitor herpetofauna: pilot study on the effects of time since fire and land management
- Emma Sumner, Deakin University, Heat, Frost, Drought. How will Australian alpine plants respond to future climate extremes?
- Jeronimo Vazquez Ramirez, Deakin University, Climate Change & Regeneration: The Resilience of Alpine Vegetation
- Kendrika Gaur, Deakin University, Testing the efficiency of Environmental DNA sampling compared with video-trap data: Terrestrial wildlife in the Victorian Mallee
- Owen Holland, Deakin University, Biosecurity and sustainable management of blacklip abalone (Haliotis rubra)
- Zach Clark, Deakin University, Investigating White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) diet using DNA metabarcoding
- Justin Holder, Flinders University, Understanding the role of nocturnal pollinators in the conservation of native plants using Stackhousia as a model system
- Lucas Hearn, Flinders University, Extreme parasite pressure in the uniquely social colletid bee Amphylaeus morosus
- Yiyin (Eryn) Chang, James Cook University, Conservation genomics and population status of the endangered Mahogany Gliders (Petaurus gracilis)
- Angela Simms, La Trobe University, Optimising a headstarting program for freshwater turtles in the Murray-Darling Basin.
- Kelly Williams, La Trobe University, Surviving predators: Investigating antipredator behaviours in an endangered wallaby to improve threatened species conservation
- Stanislaw Wawrzyczek, La Trobe University, Promiscuous possums meet precious Proteaceae: the evolution of mammal pollination in South-West Australian biodiversity hotspot
- Kaytlyn Skye Davis, Macquarie University, Informing the conservation of Australia’s waterbirds from genetic connectivity analyses and eDNA
- Finella Dawlings, Monash University, High-end sensors for monitoring and management of threatened species
- Jack Brand, Monash University, Feral fighters: Role of behaviour in mediating the recent invasion of Siamese fighting fish in northern Australia
- Jack Orford, Monash University, Impacts of the agricultural pollutant 17β-trenbolone on frog development, physiology and behaviour
- Jenna Diehl, Monash University, Heat exposure in nestling birds: immediate and long-term consequences and parental mitigation strategies
- Lana Austin, Monash University, Fitness consequences of admixture between two locally-adapted lineages in an Australian bird, the eastern yellow robin
- Fiona Knox, Murdoch University, Dirk Hartog Island Disease Surveillance Project
- Jack Ingelbrecht, Murdoch University, Elasmobranchs of northern Australia: an insight into close-kin genetics, nursery sites, and habitat partitioning
- Shanika Harshani, Murdoch University, Restoring old Phytophthora cinnamomi impacted jarrah forest sites back to a condition that was present prior to impact
- Thomas Mansfield, Murdoch University, Biological bulldozer meets ecosystem engineer: effects of dieback on habitat use and fungal food of a digging mammal
- Veera Haslam, Murdoch University, The ecology and early life history of Drupella cornus at Rottnest Island and Ningaloo Reef, Western Australia.
- Jacinta Colvin, RMIT University, The effect of environmental contaminants on the health of seabirds.
- Anna Giles, Southern Cross University, Combining drones and machine learning technology to assess coral bleaching and recovery
- Corinne Lawson, Southern Cross University, The role of predation in population eruptions of Crown of Thorns Starfish (Acanthaster sp.).
- Reina Veenhof, Southern Cross University, Resilience of Ecklonia radiata early life history stages to climate change
- Callum Bryant, The Australian National University, Death follows – Processes of drought-induced tree mortality
- Cara Parsons, The Australian National University, Exploring the conservation of mature trees in urban areas
- Giselle Owens, The Australian National University, Forest disturbance and conservation of the swift parrot
- Michelle Littlefair, The Australian National University, Frogs in farmland: What factors shape the occurrence of frogs in agricultural dams?
- Murraya Lane, The Australian National University, Observing the effects of fire on koala landscape use and the nutritional quality of habitat
- Richard Turner, The Australian National University, Causes and consequences of nest predation in a declining population of superb fairy-wrens (Malurus cyaneus)
- Sarah Stock, The University of Newcastle, Exploring how ecological disturbance impact the genetic health and dispersal patterns of threatened frog, Litoria littlejohni
- Brock Hedges, University of Adelaide, The conservation and management of the Australian freshwater ‘gnammas’, a keystone, arid-lands habitat
- Anthony Waddle, University of Melbourne, Preventing amphibian chytridiomycosis with elevated temperature microclimates and immunisations
- Ella Plumanns Pouton, University of Melbourne, Plant persistence under changes in fire regime, landscape fragmentation and climate
- Shaolin Han, University of Melbourne, The mechanism and ecological significance of collective displays in the Australian meat ant, Iridomyrmex purpureus.
- Alexandria Thomsen, University of New South Wales, Understanding a species ecology to better manage species vulnerable to a changing fire regime
- Baptiste Wijas, University of New South Wales, Role of the dingo as a top predator in the establishment and distribution of mulga
- Frederick Dadzie, University of New South Wales, Restoring degraded ecosystems using native microorganisms
- Joe Atkinson, University of New South Wales, What are the major drivers of variation in the outcomes of ecological restoration projects?
- Neil Ross, University of New South Wales, Plant community response to digging in a forested ecosystem, New South Wales
- Alex Zijian Jiang, University of Queensland, Assessing grazing cattle as a threat to free ranging koalas Phascolarctos cinereus
- Alexandra Catling, University of Queensland, Seeing the forest and the trees: how water availability and biotic interactions determine eucalypt range limits
- Courtney Melton, University of Queensland, The value of understory vegetation for woodland birds: a habitat resource and potential deterrent to a key threatening process
- Angela Rana, University of Sydney, Assessing the success of the rewilding of small mammals into North Head
- Braxton Jones, University of Sydney, The role of egg dispersal mechanisms in driving the global diversification of stick insects
- Evie Jones, University of Tasmania, How do Tasmanian devils and quolls respond to plantation forestry landscapes and operations?
- Hanh Nguyen, University of Tasmania, Microbiomes in the city: the microbial communities of urban wildlife and urban green spaces
- Jennifer Smith, University of Tasmania, Lose home or eat more: comparative prey choice and consumption of different rock lobster species on barren forming sea urchins.
- Sofie Nagly, University of Tasmania, Can natural selection save the Tasmanian devils from extinction?
- Amber Brown, University of Technology Sydney, The development of forensic tools to aid in the conservation of one of Australia’s most illegally trafficked reptiles
- Joshua Gaschk, University of the Sunshine Coast, Using accelerometer data from wild perenties to reconstruct the biomechanics of invasive faunal turnovers in Australia
- Celina Burkholz, University of Western Australia, Stress tolerance and performance thresholds of seaweeds: Ecophysiological mechanisms underpinning bright spots
- Naima Andrea Lopez, University of Western Australia, Understanding spatial and temporal patterns of oceanic sharks: implications for management and conservation
- Victoria Perez-Martinez, University of Western Sydney, Drought incidence, life-history, and functional traits in a eucalypt common garden experiment
- Sarah O’Hea Miller, University of Wollongong, Assessing the Key Threatening Processes Impacting the Critically Endangered Fitzroy Falls Spiny Crayfish
- Siobhan Heatwole, University of Wollongong, Examining variation in anemonefish sociality using molecular tools and large-spatial scale comparisons of social behaviour
2019 Round 2
- Eve Udino, Deakin University, Effect of early life experience on behavioural and physiological responses to temperature extremes in the zebra finch
- Kristina Macdonald, Deakin University, The reponse of reptile and frogs to fire and predation
- Casper Avenant, Edith Cowan, Understanding predator-prey interactions between ghost crabs and marine turtles for better management of an endangered species
- Jonathan Syme, Flinders University, The behavioural ecology of mixed-species groups of Australian humpback dolphins and Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins
- Joshua Dennis, Flinders University, Effects of cage-diving on Trevally (Pseudocaranx spp.)
- Jasmin Gross, Griffith University, The feeding ecology of Southern hemisphere humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) in a changing Antarctic ecosystem
- Robin Johnsson, La Trobe University, Ecologically relevant sleep-dependent cognition in great bowerbirds
- Callum McDiarmid, Macquarie University, Mechanisms of reproductive isolation in an avian hybrid zone
- Marco Camaiti, Monash University, Evolutionary patterns, morphology and ecology of limb reduction in skinks
- Ebony Cowan, Murdoch University, Ecological resilience of restored plant communities to fire
- Chantel Foord, RMIT University, The health of Victoria’s marine mammals: ecotoxicology and biomarker assessment
- Grace Russel, Southern Cross University, Using unmanned aerial vehicles to measure body condition of humpback whales along the East and West coasts of Australia
- Alana Delaine, University of Adelaide, Psyllaephagus, an ecologically important genus of wasps & a key element in tri-trophic interactions of conservation significance
- Jacob Mills, University of Adelaide, Identifying candidate microbiota to develop inoculum to improve plant fitness in ecological restoration
- Katherine Hill, University of Adelaide, Forensic techniques for tracing animals in illegal trade
- Phillip Pearson, University of Canberra, Evaluation of Nest Site Selection and the Consequences of Sex-Reversal on Offspring Phenotypes in an Australian Lizard
- Julianna Santos, University of Melbourne, Understanding mechanisms of small mammal population declines in fire-prone landscapes
- Nikolas Willmont, University of Melbourne, Poisoning the web: impacts of multiple pollutants on predation dynamics in spiders
- Sarah Mulhall, University of Melbourne, Reptile persistence and movement in a fire-prone, fragmented landscape
- Simeon Zyllinski, University of Melbourne, Fire and Landscape Structure: Disentangling their effects on mammal communities and a threatened species
- Dympna Cullen, University of New South Wales, Refuges of the crest-tailed mulgara
- Erin McCosker, University of New South Wales, Novel coral-algae-herbivore species interactions on warming temperate reefs
- Berilin Duong, University of Queensland, Understanding the parasite diversity of damselfish from the Great Barrier Reef
- Caitlin Ford, University of Queensland, Critter college: Who’s got the personality for predator avoidance training?
- Kaylah Del Simone, University of Queensland, Assessing predation risk of a species of Peramelidae using free-ranging behaviour, maximal performance and morphology
- Kellie Goodhew, University of Queensland, Where are the last strong-holds of Spot-tailed Quolls in south-east Queensland?
- Miranda Rew-Duffy, University of Queensland, The effects of fire, landform and land use on small vertebrates in central Queensland
- Richard Corner, University of Queensland, Elucidating the life cycles of pathenogenic turtle parasites, the Spirorchiidae, on the Great Barrier Reef and Moreton Bay
- Stefanie Bonat, University of Sydney, The Ecological Effects of Animal Mass Mortality Events on Scavenging Food Web Dynamics
- Georgia McGee , University of Tasmania, Linking spatial movements and social contacts to understand the transmission of Tasmanian devil facial tumour disease (DFTD).
- Katherine Ollerhead, University of Tasmania, The impacts of climate change on behaviour and physiology of key elasmobranch species in Southeast Tasmania
- Lachlan George, University of Tasmania, Fine-scale behaviour of elasmobranchs
- Matthew Fielding, University of Tasmania, Drivers of bird community structure on temperate land-bridge islands: a case study on a shifting strait
- Megan Grant, University of Tasmania, Seabirds as a vector for nutrients and pollutants on islands
- Regi Broeren, University of Tasmania, A new disease in disguise – the second type of devil facial tumour disease
- Victoria Russell, University of Tasmania, Social plasticity and the origins of social living
- Aline Gibson Vega, University of Western Australia, Genetic characterisation and behavioural ecology of the western grasswren (Amytornis textilis textilis)
- Ayse Defne Sahin, University of Western Australia, Environmental and ecological drivers of performance and distribution of high latitude corals
- Calum Irvine, University of Western Australia, The impact of urbanisation on reptiles: Perth, Western Australia, as a case study
- Evan Nicholas Webb , University of Western Australia, Survival and dispersal of the critically endangered western ringtail possum (Pseudocheirus occidentalis)
- Matilda Murley, University of Western Australia, A holistic approach to the ecological assessment of invertebrates on intertidal rock platforms in Western Australia
- Mitchell Booth, University of Western Australia, Seagrass Adaptation and Acclimation: Gene Expression Responses to Extreme Climatic Events
- Robin Hare, University of Western Australia, Evolutionary consequences of female competition for access to mates in bushcrickets endemic to Western Australia
- Sara Corseti, University of Western Australia, How do personality, rehabilitation protocol and release methods affect survival in rehabilitated western ringtail possums
- Sarah Walsh, University of Western Australia, Investigating Combinatoriality in Western Australian magpies: Experimental Analysis, Ontogeny and the Role of Sociality
- Amy Rowles, Western Sydney University , Seasonal Migration of Australian Tree Roosting Microbats
- Matthew Chaumont, Western Sydney University , Social transmission: Experimentally establishing the role social learning plays in the vocal repertoire of the superb lyrebird
2019 Round 1
- Harry MacDermott, Charles Darwin University, Fire ecology and management of northern Australian sandstone heath
- Lauren Amy Hawkins, Curtin University, The soundscape ecology of the southern Australian continental shelf edge
- Darcy Watchorn, Deakin University, Conserving threatened mammals in the face of fire and predation
- Erlania, Deakin University, Contributions of Seaweed to Carbon Sequestration
- Oliver Dalby, Deakin University, Seagrass Restoration – development of restoration suitability models for intertidal seagrass meadows in Western Port
- Yi Mei Tan, Deakin University, Restoration 101: Developing the tools and knowledge to guide seagrass restoration.
- Nicola Delnevo, Edith Cowan University, Conospermum undulatum: insights into genetics and ecology of an endangered species
- Tamika Lunn, Griffith University, Reproductive ecology of Australian flying-foxes
- Thais Sasso Lopes, Griffith University, Bringing together mathematical modelling and eDNA to understand the recovery of an endangered frog affected by chytridiomycosis
- Jeremy Raynal, James Cook University, Assessing potential for recreational fishers to contribute to conservation of coastal marine ecosystems
- Nara Vogado, James Cook University, Climate change in the tropics: Drought effects on the phenology and eco-physiology of rainforest tree species
- Tom Bruce, James Cook University, Feral cats in the Australian Wet Tropics region: understanding the ecological interactions that affect conservation outcomes
- James O’Dwyer, La Trobe University, Flows for fish: Using targeted environmental flows to promote recruitment and dispersal for Australian fish species
- Alfonso Esteban Aceves Aparicio, Macquarie University, Ecological adaptations of tree trunk residents: a comparative study of the camouflage of two-tailed spiders (Hersiliidae).
- Daniel Sloane, Macquarie University, An Eco-cultural investigation of coastal floodplain flora in north-east Arnhem Land
- Adriana Pacieli Rebolledo Navarro, Monash University, Assessing thermal performance of an endemic ecosystem engineer from southeast Australia
- Cristobal Gallegos, Monash University, The maintenance of species boundaries in a rapidly warming sea
- Diana Angelica Robledo Ruiz, Monash University, Genetic rescue of the Helmeted Honeyeater
- Ettore Camerlenghi, Monash University, Social networking during the non-breeding season: drivers and fitness implications of social complexity
- Gabriel Weijie Low, Monash University, Evolution of neo-sex chromosomes and their role in climate adaptation in an Australo-Papuan songbird family
- Sergio Nolazco, Monash University, Why are females ornamented? Testing competing hypotheses in an Australian passerine with mutual ornamentation
- Jenna Hounslow, Murdoch University, Ecology of the flatback turtle (Natator depressus) at a coastal foraging ground, Western Australia
- Adam Cisterne, The Australian National University, Spatial Ecology of the Tasmanian masked owl (Tyto novaehollandiae castanops)
- Jackie Louise O’Sullivan, The Australian National University, Quantifying the ecological role of surface rocks on reptile conservation in agricultural landscapes
- Kiarrah Smith, The Australian National University, Reintroduction biology of Australian small mammals
- Meena Sivagowre Sritharan, The Australian National University, Investigating the causes and consequences of plant rarity in south-east Australian flora
- Oliver Patrick Stuart, The Australian National University, Conservation Genomics of the Lord Howe Island Stick Insect
- Sarah Ingrid Coughlin, The Australian National University, Drought sensitivity of Australian tropical rainforest trees
- Yun Li, The Australian National University, Macroevolution of a hyperdiverse invertebrate group at continental scales
- Brianna Coulter, The University of New South Wales, Optimising translocation strategies of the Greater Bilby to maximise ecosystem restoration and reintroduction success
- Katarina Stuart, The University of New South Wales, What drives invasion success? Using genomics to examine evolution in European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) introductions across A
- Max Mallen-Cooper, The University of New South Wales, The responses of biocrust lichens to climate change: a 50-year resurvey
- Hayley Jose, University of Adelaide, Understanding the ecological role of the southern brown bandicoot (Isoodon obesulus obesulus) to conserve ecosystem function
- Kristoffer H. Wild, University of Canberra, Understanding the role behaviours and reproductive strategies have on sex-reversal in lizards
- Julia Schiller, University of Melbourne, Green roofs as biodiversity stepping-stones in Australian cities: How much connectivity is needed?
- Marisa Margherita Pasella, University of Melbourne, Photobiology of the coral symbiont Ostreobium queketti
- Saumya Wanniarachchi Kankanamalage, University of Melbourne, Resource Selection of Small Mammals in Post Fire Environments
- Mr. Joshua D. Whitehead, University of New England, Does fire affect the relationship between plants and their pollinators?
- Tim Henderson, University of New England, The conservation ecology of spotted-tailed quolls in fragmented landscapes
- Charlotte Tinsley, University of Queensland, The impact of anthropogenic land use on pathogen exposure in free-living bandicoot populations.
- Heather Middleton, University of Queensland, Behavioural evidence of pheromone use by epaulette sharks
- Leonie Huijser, University of Queensland, Acoustic Communication and Social Structure of Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphins in Moreton Bay, Eastern Australia
- Lachlan Pettit, University of Sydney, How have Australia’s large reptile predators adjusted to a toxic invader through time?
- Alexander Hansson, University of Tasmania, Climate change and early life processes as drivers of telomere and population dynamics
- Antje Chiu Werner, University of Tasmania, Understanding the relationships between landscape change, and invasive and native mammal predator and prey species in Tasmania
- Claire Mason, University of Tasmania, Influences of climate variability on shy albatross populations and conservation under climate change
- James Furlaud, University of Tasmania, Charred Giants: Remeasuring Burnt Permanent Plots in the World’s Tallest Angiosperm Forest
- Penelope Pascoe, University of Tasmania, Quantifying whole island ecosystem recovery following pest eradication
- Peter Puskic, University of Tasmania, Uncovering the Unseen: the sub-lethal impacts of plastic ingestion on shearwaters
- Suzanne Stiso, University of Tasmania, Individual and population health and ecology of microbats in plantations and native forests
- Travis Britton, University of Tasmania, Understanding the water relation dynamics of neighbour interactions in an experimental forest
- Violet Harrison-Day, University of Tasmania, Fish use of Tasmanian coastal saltmarsh and the socio-economic implications of saltmarsh conservation
- Bryony Palmer, University of Western Australia, Assessing the impacts of reintroducing Australian digging mammals
- Deanne Cummins, University of Western Australia, Will targeted gene flow be a successful conservation management strategy to increase the rate that species can adapt to climate?
- Elizabeth Speechley, University of Western Australia, Investigating the relationship between sociality, cognition and communication in Western Australian magpies
- Gabrielle Cristina Beca, University of Western Australia, Do foraging pits dug by woollies facilitate seedling recruitment?
- Osazee Oyanoghafo, University of Western Sydney, Vulnerability and adaptive capacity of Proteaceae family to climate-induced drought
2018 Round 2
- Damian Lettoof, Curtin University, Tiger snakes: Australia’s first snake indicator species
- Kristian Bell, Deakin University, The mechanisms and consequences of habitat degradation in agricultural landscapes
- Berta Blanch Lazaro, Deakin University, Disease ecology, immunology and pathology of Beak and Feather Disease Virus in crimson rosella (Platycercus elegans)
- Erin Lennox, Deakin University, Examining the effects of urbanisation on bird assemblages in Melbourne’s urban fringe and riparian networks
- Krista Bonfantine, Deakin University, How do primary producers respond to small environmental flow releases?
- Anais Pessato, Deakin University, Effect of prenatal communication and early experience on the heat tolerance in zebra finches
- Caitlyn M O’Dea, Edith Cowan University, Plant-herbivore interactions in a changing climate and implications for seagrass recovery
- Cassie Hoepner, Flinders University, Influence of symbiosis on the molecular properties of the anemonefish mucus layer
- Rebecca Haughey, Flinders University, Using photo-id and laser photogrammetry to determine population demographics of Indo-Pacific Bottlenose dolphins.
- Robert O’Reilly, Flinders University, The Sleepy Lizard immune response to the ‘bobtail flu’
- Rebecca Webb, James Cook University, Using RNA interference as a novel treatment for amphibian chytridiomycosis
- Pauline Narvaez, James Cook University, DNA metabarcoding analysis to investigate parasite consumption by cleaner fish and shrimp
- Kevin Crook, James Cook University, Roles of batoids in coastal sandflats
- Jacinta Humphrey, La Trobe University, Beyond the fringe: Temporal and spatial change in peri-urban land-use and avian communities
- Emily Scicluna, La Trobe University, Using personality and cognitive assessment as a conservation tool for improving reintroduction success
- Yael Rodger, Monash University, Genetic rescue of an endangered grassland daisy
- Madeleine de Jong, Monash University, Incubation temperature effects in a native Australian lizard, Lampropholis delicata
- Silke Cleuren, Monash University, Effectiveness of a snake strike: fang sharpness, physical performance and strike velocity
- Lauren Svejcar, Murdoch University, How do species interactions drive community assembly of banksia woodlands in restoration?
- João Carlos Melanda Filipe, Murdoch University, Genetic variation in marri and resilience to climate change
- Evan Byrnes, Murdoch University, Body size and energetic dependence of home range size in sicklefin lemon sharks (Negaprion acutidens)
- Vanessa Gorecki, Queensland University Of Technology, Roosting ecology of insectivorous bats roosting in road structures in Brisbane
- Katherine Berthon, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Design of green spaces for biodiversity in cities
- Jessica Bergman, The University of New South Wales, Understanding energy fluxes and implications for coral fitness and range expansion along a tropicalised coastline
- Shannen Smith, The University of New South Wales, Microbial faciliation for range expanding tropical herbivorous fishes
- Chloe Peneaux, The University of Newcastle, Optimising urban nest-box design to support parrot breeding in our cities
- Sarah-Lena Reinhold, University of Adelaide, Applying stable isotope and trace element analysis to investigating long-nosed fur seal predation of little penguins.
- Francis Jason Nge, University of Adelaide, Unravelling the evolutionary drivers for different plant species richness across the two Australian temperate flora regions.
- Jia Zhou, University of Adelaide, The impact of gut microbiota on the Australian cane toad invasion
- Amanda Lo Cascio, University of Melbourne, Microbat diversity and connectivity in fire prone fragmented landscapes
- Sarah Fischer, University of Melbourne, Regeneration Ecology of Riparian Trees
- Till Ramm, University of Melbourne, Defining cryptic species in the endangered Mountain Dragon: a combined genomics and morphometric approach
- Amy Smith, University of Melbourne, The effect of fire and fragmentation on mammal species distributions and connectivity
- Erica Marshall, University of Melbourne, Rethinking standard offset metrics and procedures to improve outcomes for threatened species
- Matthew Rees, University of Melbourne, Does fox control benefit native mammals and feral cats?
- Geoffrey Hughes, University of New England, The ecology and behaviour of the endangered Bell’s turtle (Myuchelys bellii)
- Sharon Louise McGavin, University of New England, Thermal biology of megabats (Pteropodidae)
- Todd Elliott, University of New England, Ecological Implications of Mycorrhizal Dispersal of Macrofungi by Bandicoots
- Nicholas Wee, University of Queensland, Hidden diversity on the Great Barrier Reef
- Laurie Mitchell, University of Queensland, The role of ultraviolet signalling in anemonefishes (Amphiprioninae)
- Christopher Pocknee, University of Queensland, The impacts of fire and cats on an endangered bettong in the Wet Tropics
- Christopher Lawson, University of Queensland, Understanding the energetics of manta rays
- Shannon Taylor, University of Sydney, Anthropogenic Persistent Organic Pollutants and mercury linked to disease and mortality in Australian pinnipeds
- Kate Johnson, University of Tasmania, Understanding the vulnerability of Australian tree species to drought-induced mortality.
- Hans Ammitzboll, University of Tasmania, The effect of logging and burning severity on the composition and succession of soil microbial communities
- Nathan Butterworth, University of Wollongong, Love at first flight: an investigation of the complex chemical and visual cues that mediate blowfly sexual behaviour
2018 Round 1
- Ellen Ryan-Colton, Charles Darwin University, Does Buffel Grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) invasion impact plant-animal interactions in an arid system?
- Helenna Mihailou, Charles Sturt University, The impacts of feral livestock visitstion to ephemeral savannah waterholes and their flow-on effects on native bird and mammal f
- Leanne Greenwood, Charles Sturt University,
- Eilysh Thompson, Deakin University, Stemming the tide: can dingoes mediate the distribution, behaviour and impacts of feral herbivores in the Australian Alps?
- Dennis Heinrich, Flinders University, Quantifying the cognitive capabilities of sharks to ensure the sustainable management of wildlife tourism
- Thomas Clarke, Flinders University, Identifying spawning behaviour and movement patterns of Yellowtail Kingfish (Seriola lalandi) in South Australia
- James Dorey, Flinders University, Systematics and evolution of the highly diverse bee genus Homalictus
- Lily Leahy, James Cook University, The influence of spatio-temporal climate variability on climate change resilience in arboreal rainforest ants
- Daniel Nugent, La Trobe University, Effects of management practices on habitat for the critically endangered Plains-wanderer (Pedionomus torquatus)
- Alicia Dimovski, La Trobe University, Environmental sustainability and wildlife conservation: does energy-efficient lighting cause unexpected ecological damage?
- Francisco Martinez Baena, Macquarie University, Oysters as fish habitat in NSW
- Joni Pini-Fitzsimmons, Macquarie University, Biology, ecology and behaviour of provisioned smooth stingrays (Bathytoshia Brevicaudata) in south eastern Australia
- Sean Bay, Monash University, The impact of aridity on plant and soil microbial biodiversity across three South Australian bioregions
- Luke Halpin, Monash University, Spatial Ecology of Pterodroma Petrels
- Tahlia Pollock, Monash University, All the better to eat you with: exploring the biomechanics of feeding in mammalian predators
- Claire Greenwell, Murdoch University, Factors controlling colony formation and structure in the threatened Australian Fairy Tern, Sternula nereis nereis
- Siobhon Egan, Murdoch University, Ecology of ticks and tick-borne diseases in Australia – A One Health approach
- Oliver Jewell, Murdoch University, Functioning without food? Coastal foraging energetics of Western Australian white sharks
- Anthony Santoro, Murdoch University, The south-western snake-necked turtle as a flagship for wetland function – understanding the effects of habitat degradation
- Colette Blyth, University of Adelaide, Defining restoration seed zones in the climate change era
- Sarah Isobel McDonald, University of Melbourne, Metal pollution during storm events: accumulation kinetics and effects in local freshwater species
- Kia Matley, University of Melbourne, Southeast Australian palaeofloras of the past 100,000 years, and their implications for glacial palaeoclimate reconstructions
- Martin Lockett, University of Melbourne, Artificial light at night: Testing the effects on trophic chains in Eucalyptus woodland communities
- Charles Connelly, University of Melbourne, Street Smarts: the impact of noise pollution on cognition in Australian magpies (Cracticus tibicen)
- Emily McColl-Gausden, University of Melbourne, Managing threats to freshwater species: a landscape-level approach using a novel survey method
- Chris Jolly, University of Melbourne, The consequences of island arks for endangered species and recipient communities
- Francesco Ricci, University of Melbourne, Physicochemical microniches in the coral skeleton and their relation to the microbiome
- Jarrod Mesken, University of New England, Unpacking the Aggressive Response of Noisy Miners to Heterospecifics
- Nadya Marie Sotnychuk, University of New England, Form and function of in-nest-vocalisations in the Grey Fantail (Rhipidura albiscapa).
- Lucy Farrow, University of New England, The Evolutionary Drivers of Social Complexity in Australian Avian Species
- Kristin Kovach White, University of New England, Communication in Grey Fantails (Rhipidura albiscapa): Functions and Foundations of Vocal Signalling
- Jingyi Ding, University of New South Wales, Variation of woody plant structure along a climatic gradient in eastern Australia
- Charlotte Simpson-Young, University of New South Wales, A functional traits approach to assessing species and projects success in revegetation plantings across in Sydney
- Justin Collette, University of New South Wales, Fire and seeds: How does the fire regime affect plants with different dormancy types?
- Samantha Reynolds, University of Queensland, Elucidating the movement ecology and behaviour of an endangered migratory species for conservation and management.
- Bianca Amato, University of South Australia, Relationship between native pollinators and flowering crops on the Yorke Peninsula, South Australia
- Deane Smith, University of Southern Queensland, Effects of exclusion fencing on the yellow-footed rock-wallaby
- Mariel Fulham, University of Sydney, Exploring the microbiome of endangered pinnipeds: the dynamics of E. coli and hookworm co-infection and its impact on pup health
- Saan Ketelaar-Jones, University of Tasmania, Feedback responses in shallow lake ecosystems
- Cloe Cummings, University of Tasmania, Top predators and feeding people from the ocean
- Angela Hansen, University of Tasmania, Plastic and anthropogenic contaminants in Tasmanian waterbirds and wetlands
- Roberta Dayrell de Lima Campos, University of Western Australia, Developmental shifts in phosphorus-use efficiency
- Nestor Echedey Bosch Guerra, University of Western Australia, Can tropical herbivorous fish maintain its functional role within tropicalized temperate reefs?
- Albert Pessarrodona Silvestre, University of Western Australia, Local adaptation of kelp forest communities to a warm ocean
- Sofie Vranken, University of Western Australia, Genetic patterns of Ecklonia radiata in a changing climate
- Salvador Zarco Perello, University of Western Australia, Persistance of tropical herbivorous on temperate ecosystems and its impact on habitat-forming macrophytes
- Emily Hoffmann, University of Western Australia, What drives persisting patches? Understanding why Critically Endangered frogs survive and perish on a tiny scale.
- Annabel Dorrestein, University of Western Sydney, The social organisation of the Christmas Island flying-fox (Pteropus melanotus natalis)
- James Bickerstaff, University of Western Sydney, Ancient farmers in Australian forests: Exploring the diversity and evolution of Ambrosia Beetles and their symbiotic fungi
2017 Round 2
- Catherine Ross, Australian National University, Bettongs as Ecosystem Engineers – seasonal variation in the diet of the eastern bettong (Bettongia gaimardi)
- Rebecca Lehrke, Charles Darwin University, The movement ecology of Magpie geese using Doppler weather radar in the Northern Territories: Implications for management
- James Barr, Curtin University, Adaptive ecology of the King’s skink (Egernia kingii) in response to varying levels of predation risk
- Katrina West, Curtin University, A new approach to cave surveying: the application of eDNA metabarcoding in Christmas Island’s subterranean ecosystems
- Sophie Cross, Curtin University, Behavioural responses of varanids to mine site restoration
- Alison Orchard, Deakin University, Investigating a co-evolving community of interactions: gall midges, plants, fungi and parasitic wasps
- Nynke Raven, Deakin University, Genetic and phenotypic adaptations to a transmissible cancer, the Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease
- Kita Ashman, Deakin University, Current and emerging threats to southern koalas
- Sara Balouch, Deakin University, Consequences of Keystone Plant Decline for Reptiles
- Timothy Frederick Garvey, Deakin University, Assessing the Impact of Commercial Forestry Practices on Two Threatened Tasmanian Frogs
- Kristal Kostoglou, Deakin University, Functions and costs of embryonic communication among shorebirds
- Michael Main, Edith Cowan University, An investigation into the spatial distribution, habitat selection and resource usage of the red fox inhabiting urban reserves
- Maria Samsonova, Edith Cowan University, Grazing rates and dietary preferences of tropical and temperate herbivorous fish species across different latitudes in WA
- Charlie Phelps, Edith Cowan University, Determining the cumulative effect of putative pathogenic microbes, high temperatures and herbivory on the kelp, Ecklonia radiata
- Kimberley Batley, Flinders University, A Metagenomic analysis of the microbial composition of inshore bottlenose dolphins and sea surface microlayer in South Australia
- Yota Harada, Griffith University, Investigating the effects of the mangrove dieback on marine ecosystems
- Matthew Young, Institute for Applied Ecology, Next-Generation DNA Sequencing to define management units and investigate wildlife trafficking for Australian freshwater turtles
- Abigail Scott, James Cook University, Managing for ecosystem scale consequences of plant herbivore interactions in seagrass meadows.
- Maximilian Hirschfeld, James Cook University, Genetic connectivity of a coral reef shark and implications for management
- Katie Motson, James Cook University, Habitat degradation and its affect on herbivorous fish-parasite interactions in coral reef systems
- Frederick Rainsford, La Trobe University, Managing Fire, Flora and Fauna: understanding species distributions
- Kaytlyn Davis, Macquarie University, Effects of wetland stability on gene flow between Australian white ibis breeding colonies
- Fiona McDougall, Macquarie University, Human-associated bacteria in Grey-headed Flying Foxes (Pteropus poliocephalus)
- Sonu Yadav, Macquarie University, Drivers of landscape genetic patterns and environmental adaptation in generalist and specialist Australian grasshoppers
- Sarah Reeve, Monash University, Multitrophic diversity patterns, drivers and interactions and the influences of biological invasions
- Catherine Dickson, Monash University, Impact of climate change on a sub-Antarctic keystone species Azorella macquariensis (Apiaceae).
- Joseph Zilko, Monash University, Assessing the Scope for Genetic Rescue of the Leadbeater’s Possum
- Maiko Lutz, Monash University, Genetic rescue of Australian wildlife: Macquarie Perch
- Licia Finotto, Monash University, Impact of anthropogenic stress on reproduction in native Australian Chondrichthyans
- Tina Schroeder, Murdoch University, Is tree planting enough? Investigating the recovery of ecosystem functions and invertebrate diversity in old-field restoration
- Anita Freudmann, Queensland University Of Technology, Foraging ecology and behaviour of Eastern Tube-nosed bats (Nyctimene robinsoni)
- Brendan Casey, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology University, Bioacoustic Monitotirng of Frogs
- Hee-Jin Noh, The Australian National University, Exploring coevolutionary diversification in Australian cuckoos
- Fernanda Alves de Amorim, The Australian National University, Conservation and management of an endangered refugee species
- Eve Cooper, The Australian National University, The differential roles of ability and strategy in detmining how much superb fairy-wren (M. cyaneus) mothers invest in offspring
- Tobias Hayashi, The Australian National University, Towards an understanding of the pollination of the pollination ecology of Pterostylis (Orchidaceae)
- Elle Bowd, The Australian National University, The untold story of underground communities: fungi and soil seed-banks in Mountain Ash forests
- Carrie Sims, The University of Queensland, Coral community ecology: investigating the importance of species interactions on coral recruitment success and its role in diver
- Katherine Indeck, The University of Queensland, The repertoire and contextual use of social vocalisations in humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae) mother/calf pairs
- Natalie Freeman, The University of Queensland, How does animal personality and performance affect vulnerability to predation?
- Cedric van den Berg, The University of Queensland, A New Framework for the Analysis of Animal Colour Patterns
- Rosalie Willacy, The University of Queensland, Will feral cat control on Christmas Island release black rats with unintended consequences for native birds
- Nadia Sloan, The University of Western Australia, Coevolution of male and female genital morphology and mechanisms of speciation in endemic millipedes.
- Troy Rogers, University of Adelaide, Revealing the early life history of King George whiting in South Australia’s gulfs
- Siyu Wang, University of Melbourne, Characterising the epidemiology of Coxiella burnetii infection in Australian wildlife and livestock species
- Katarina Damjanovic, University of Melbourne, Manipulating prokaryotic symbionts to enhance coral tolerance to stress
- Ashton Dickerson, University of Melbourne, Effects of artificial light on nocturnal song and fitness in the willie wagtail
- Bradley Clarke-Wood, University of Melbourne, Land-use, spatial subsidies and perennial stream food-webs
- Linda Riquelme, University of Melbourne, Estimating biomass for the management of total grazing pressure in the endangered Buloke (Allocasuarina luehmannii) Woodlands
- Emily Roycroft, University of Melbourne, Genomic approaches to understanding the evolution, conservation and adaptation of native Australian rodents
- Bingxu Nan, University of Melbourne, Biomonitoring microplastics using the Australian glass shrimp Paratya australiensis in freshwater waterbodies
- Jon Dominic Habito, University of Melbourne, Impacts of wetland contaminants on different life stages of a native freshwater fish Flathead gudgeons.
- Caroline Dong, University of Melbourne, Patterns of speciation and secondary contact between colourful lizards
- Annalie Dorph, University of Melbourne, Fire-mediated heterogeneity: does it benefit biodiversity?
- Rebecca Groenewegen, University of Melbourne, How much predator control is enough? Quantifying the relationship between predator density and small mammal survival to optimise
- Sophie Collins, University of New England, The presence and persistence of frog species in the New England Tablelands
- Ruth Norris, University of New England, Ecosystem services and landscape ecology of the southern hairy-nosed wombat, Lasiorhinus latifrons, in the mid-north of South Au
- Georgina Wood, University of New South Wales, Genetic approaches to restore and future-proof Australia’s underwater forests
- Casey Gibson, University of New South Wales, Winter climate change and shifting snow dynamics: How will Australia’s alpine flora respond?
- Gabrielle Lebbink, University of Queensland, Factors determining the spread and impact of the exotic grass Bothriochloa pertusa (Indian couch) into native vegetation.
- Adelina Latinovic, University of Tasmania, Management of pollination services in the Tasmanian Midlands: Native vegetation as a vector of native pollinators in crops
- Camila Espejo, University of Tasmania, Good cells battling bad cells: Cell-mediated immunity and transmissible cancer in the Tasmanian devil
- Mingxin Liu, University of Tasmania, Using metabarcoding to identy beetles for ecologically sustainable forest management
- Dario Rodriguez-Cubillo, University of Tasmania, Understanding the impacts of high-intensity fire on the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
- Peta Hill, University of Tasmania, The ecology of transitions in sex-determination across the distribution of a temperate lizard.
- Kieran Murphy, University of Tasmania, Life in the fast lane: macroecology of cephalopods in a changing climate
- Ana Maria Giraldo Ospina, University of Western Australia, Measuring reproductive effort and growth of deeper kelp populations: their role in the recovery of shallow kelp beds
- Jon-Paul Thomas Emery, University of Western Australia, Exploring and evaluating conservation options for two Critically Endangered reptiles on Christmas Island
- Shannon Kelleher, University of Wollongong, Good genes or good real estate? Investigating female mate choice in the critically endangered Southern Corroboree Frog
- Isabella Contador-Kelsall, University of Wollongong, Behaviour, physiology, and genetics of the central bearded dragon in response to locust control pesticide applications
2017 Round 1
- Weliton Menário Costa, Australian National University, Contributions of personality to life-history variation in eastern grey kangaroos
- Harry Moore, Charles Sturt University, Ecology of the northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) in the Pilbara
- Eleanor Pratt, Flinders University, The genomic basis of adaptation in bottlenose dolphins (genus Tursiops)
- Kristin Gleeson, Griffith University, Ecological valuation of deep-water seagrasses to animal diets using stable isotope analyses
- Zoe Loffler, James Cook University, Canopy-forming macroalgae on coral reefs: how does it affect key ecosystem processes?
- Christina Julia Lipka, La Trobe University, Change in population status and island-wide distribution of the endangered Abbott’s Booby (Papasula abbotti) on Christmas Island, and the impact of reforestation
- Karissa Lear, Murdoch University, The impacts of climate change on the physiology and behaviour of critically endangered freshwater sawfish (Pristis pristis)
- Brenton Pember, Murdoch University, A field trial of Desert Star SeaTag-3D satellite tags as part of a multi-disciplinary analysis of connectivity of the sandbar shark (Carcharhinus plumbeus) in the Indo-West Pacific.
- Natasha Tay, Murdoch University, Hindlimb anatomy and escape locomotion in critical weight range marsupials
- Vicky Jayne McGimpsey, University of Melbourne, Role of soil microbial communities on the success of woody revegetation in riparian ecosystems.
- Megan Rixon, University of Melbourne, A unique microcosm: investigating ecological interactions between gall-inducing midges, microfungi and parasitoid wasps in saltmarsh plants of southern Australia
- Katharine Senior, University of Melbourne, Spatial solutions for managing fire and native mammal conservation
- João Teixeira, University of Melbourne, Turning up the heat: will snapper survive a warmer future?
- Susan Everingham, University of New South Wales, How does climate change affect the regeneration of Australian plants?
- Alexandra Ross, University of New South Wales, The Nailtail Nursery: Assessing a novel conservation strategy
- Dana Cusano, University of Queensland, Motivational information within social sounds of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae).
- Valerie Hagger, University of Queensland, Achieving multiple outcomes in ecological restoration for biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration
- Jessica Agius, University of Sydney, Investigating host-pathogen interactions to combat a novel pathogen threatening endangered Christmas Island reptiles.
- Loren Fardell, University of Sydney, Monitoring and managing trophic interactions to maintain ecosystem functioning in arid Australian landscapes
- Elspeth McLennan, University of Sydney, Molecular diet analysis of an introduced island population of Tasmanian devils
- Adrian Rus, University of Sydney, Incorporating movement and behavioural ecology to understand habitat use of a specialist herbivore, the koala.
- Emma Spencer, University of Sydney, Fighting over the scraps: scavenger interactions and the indirect effects of carrion.
- Georgia Thomas, University of Sydney, Characterisation of factors influencing male reproductive success in the eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus)
- Catherine Butler, University of Tasmania, Quantitative assessment of feral horse abundance, movement patterns, and reproduction in the Australian Alps
- Toby Travers, University of Tasmania, The breeding status and ecological role of brown skuas (Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi) on Macquarie Island, following the eradication of invasive mammal prey
- Sahira Bell, University of Western Australia, Global threats to ocean forests: disentangling the impacts of heatwaves and herbivores
- Hannah Etchells, University of Western Australia, The impacts of extremely severe wildfire on the interactions between regenerating karri forest plants, fungi and small foraging marsupials
- Laura Skates, University of Western Australia, How hungry are carnivorous plants? Investigating nutrition and plant-insect interactions of native Byblis species in Western Australia
- Kai Paijmans, University of Wollongong, Mixing up Multi-species Shoaling: An Important yet Understudied Social Behaviour
- Victoria Austin, Western Sydney University, The structure and function of vocal mimicry in female superb lyrebirds (Menura novaehollandiae)
2016 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Miss Alyssa Weinstein, Australian National University
- Mr Billy Ross, Charles Darwin University
- Miss Alyson Stobo-Wilson, Charles Darwin University
- Ms Rebecca Wellard, Curtin University
- Mr Daniel Lees, Deakin University
- Ms Laura Tan, Deakin University
- Mr Andrew Katsis, Deakin University
- Miss Grace Sutton, Deakin University
- Ms Rachele Bernasconi, Edith Cowan University
- Miss Olivia Davies, Flinders University
- Ms Bonnie Derne, Flinders University
- Mr Ben Parslow, Flinders University of South Australia
- Miss Jane Hardwick, Griffith University
- Ms Alexia Graba-Landry, James Cook University
- Dr Amy Shima, James Cook University
- Ms Denise McGregor, James Cook University
- Donald McKnight, James Cook University
- Ms Sasha Greenspan, James Cook University
- Mrs Heather Neilly, James Cook University
- Mrs Alexia Dubuc, James Cook University
- Mr James Buxton, La Trobe University
- Mr Mark Hall, La Trobe University
- Miss Melissa Van De Wetering, La Trobe University
- Mr Simon Verdon, La Trobe University
- Miss Melissa Wartman, Monash University
- Ms Lynna Kvistad, Monash University
- Ms Emma Razeng, Monash University
- Ms Stephanie Falk, Monash University
- Miss Stefanie Rog, Monash University
- Ms Emily De Stigter, Monash University
- Ms Alexandra McQueen, Monash University
- Mr Michael Roast, Monash University
- Mr Le Ma, Murdoch University
- Dr Krista Jones, Murdoch University
- Ms Jann Gilbert, Southern Cross University
- Mr Niels Rueegger, Southern Cross University
- Miss Grace Hodder, University of Adelaide
- Ms Erinne Stirling, University of Adelaide
- Mr Matthew McMillan, University of Adelaide
- Miss Hannah Bannister, University of Adelaide
- Mr Po Peng, University of Melbourne
- Ms Liz Milla, University of Melbourne
- Mr Bryant Gagliardi, University of Melbourne
- Mr Michael Sievers, University of Melbourne
- Miss Himali Ratnayake, University of Melbourne
- Miss Kirilee Chaplin, University of Melbourne
- Mr Alistair Legione, University of Melbourne
- Mr Oliver Thomas, University of Melbourne
- Dr Peter Holz, University of Melbourne
- Mrs Samiddhi Senaratne, University of Melbourne
- Ms Carola Pritzkow, University of Melbourne
- Mrs Ruvinie Withana, University of Melbourne
- Mr Wesley Mehler, University of Melbourne
- Ms Anne Aulsebrook, University of Melbourne
- Ms Phoebe Burns, University of Melbourne
- Ms Dany Zemeitat, University of Melbourne
- Mr Ahmad Barati, University of New England
- Mr Trent Forge, University of New England
- Miss Charlotte Mills, University of New South Wales
- Mr Ryan Witt, University of Newcastle
- Ms Kate Newman, University of Newcastle
- Mr Fletcher Mingramm, University of Queensland
- Mr Russell Qi Yung Yong, University of Queensland
- Miss Jasmine Lee, University of Queensland
- Ms Paloma Corvalan, University of Queensland
- Ms Kristen Brown, University of Queensland
- Mr Matheus Antonio Mello Athayde, University of Queensland
- Ms Jayne Hanford, University of Sydney
- Mr Kennedy Wolfe, University of Sydney
- Mr Daniel Selechnik, University of Sydney
- Mr Curtis Champion, University of Tasmania
- Mr Thomas Botterill-James, University of Tasmania
- Mr James Pay, University of Tasmania
- Miss Lavenia Ratnarajah, University of Tasmania
- Miss Luisa Fitzpatrick, University of Tasmania
- Mr Calum Cunningham, University of Tasmania
- Mr Vince Scoleri, University of Tasmania
- Ms Kirstin Proft, University of Tasmania
- Mr Manuel Ruiz, University of Tasmania
- Mrs Reham Mohammed, University of Tasmania
- Ms Delphi Ward, University of Tasmania
- Mr Benjamin Sellers, University of Tasmania
- Miss Rhian Evans, University of Tasmania
- Mr Paul Botwe, University of Tasmania
- Miss Cassandra Price, University of Tasmania
- Miss Erika Roper, University of Western Australia
- Ms Tabitha Rudin-Bitterli, University of Western Australia
- Ms Bronwyn Ayre, University of Western Australia
- Mr Kye Adams, University of Wollongong
- Cesar Herrera, James Cook University
- Pauline Lenancker, James Cook University
- Melinda Greenfield, James Cook University
- Luke Carpenter-Bundhoo, Griffith University
- Maria Valeria Casà, Griffith University
- Quinn Ollivier, Deakin University
- Marlenne Adriana Rodriguez Malagon, Deakin University
- Susannah Hale, Deakin University
- Thomas Burns, Deakin University
- Anthony Rendall, Deakin University
- Katherine Brownlie, Deakin University
- Jessica Hodgson, Deakin University
- Helena Stokes, Deakin University
- Johanne Martens, Deakin University
- Bryce Halliday, Deakin University
- Samantha Andrzejaczek, University of Western Australia
- Yannick Mulders, University of Western Australia
- Delaney Burnard, University of the Sunshine Coast
- Alexis Levengood, University of the Sunshine Coast
- Hilary Pearl, University of the Sunshine Coast
- Diana Prada, Murdoch University
- Sarah Sapsford, Murdoch University
- Christopher Shaw, Murdoch University
- Stephen Seaton, Murdoch University
- Louise Tosetto, Macquarie University
- Monique Smith, University of Adelaide
- Trace Akankunda, University of Adelaide
- Sandra Penman, University of Melbourne
- Manuela Fischer, University of Melbourne
- Kate Parkins, University of Melbourne
- Edita Ritmejeryte, University of Melbourne
- Thomas Fairman, University of Melbourne
- Thomas Sayers, University of Melbourne
- Hieu Pham, University of Melbourne
- Kajanka Mathiaparanam, University of Melbourne
- Catherine Clowes, University of Melbourne
- Joanna Durrant, University of Melbourne
- Henry Wootton, University of Melbourne
- Aleksandra Kovacevic, Monash University
- Anna Senior, Monash University
- Niki Teunissen, Monash University
- Titus Scheelings, Monash University
- Jessica Hoskins, Monash University
- Marie Fan, Monash University
- Jamie McWilliam, Curtin University
- Michael Lohr, Edith Cowan University
- Anna Lafratta, Edith Cowan University
- Angela Recalde Salas, Curtin University
- Joshua Grubb, La Trobe University
- Orsolya Decker, La Trobe University
- Margreet Drijfhout, La Trobe University
- Lauren Tworkowski, La Trobe University
- Danielle Eastick, La Trobe University
- Jessica Lawton, La Trobe University
- Shannon Braun, La Trobe University
- Emily Richardson, La Trobe University
- Richard Beggs, Australian National University
- Yusuke Fukuda, Australian National University
- Lucy Clive, Flinders University
- Joanna Haddock, The University of Sydney
- Kyla Johnstone, The University of Sydney
- Lily van Eeden, The University of Sydney
- Farzaneh Etezadifar, University of New England (UNE)
- David Mackay, University of New England (UNE)
- Min Raj Pokhrel, University of New England (UNE)
- Patrick Taggart, University of Adelaide
- Gülperi Stenhouse, University of Adelaide
- Nick Kalfas, University of Adelaide
- Kimberly McCallum, University of Adelaide
- Victoria McCarron, University of Adelaide
- Hayley Merigot, University of Adelaide
- Emma McInerney, University of Wollongong
- Lauren Roman, University of Tasmania
- Cayne Layton, University of Tasmania
- Ricardo De Paoli-Iseppi, University of Tasmania
- Christine Weldrick, University of Tasmania
- Dahlia Foo, University of Tasmania
- Samantha Twiname, University of Tasmania
- Emmi Scherlies, La Trobe University
- Chris Davies, Federation University Australia
- Hannah Smith, Federation University Australia
- Alynn Martin, University of Tasmania
- Madeline Green, University of Tasmania
- Riana Gardiner, University of Tasmania
- George Cunningham, University of Tasmania
- Sebastien Comte, University of Tasmania
- Tamieka Fraser, University of Tasmania
- Rowena Hamer, University of Tasmania
- David Hamilton, University of Tasmania
- Kirke Munch, University of Tasmania
- Rene van der Zande, University of Queensland
- Michelle Achlatis, University of Queensland
- Storm Martin, University of Queensland
- Nathan Janetzki, Flinders University
- Alex Maisey, La Trobe University
- Steffi Graff, The Flinders University Of South Australia
- Lauren Meyer, The Flinders University Of South Australia
- Thomas Semple, The Australian National University
- Daniela Perez, The Australian National University
- Daniel Huston, The University of Queensland
- Rheyda Hinlo, University of Canberra
- Jonas Bylemans, University of Canberra
- Catriona Campbell, University of Canberra
- Naomi Walters, The University of Technology, Sydney
2015 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Tabitha Rudin-Bitterli, University of Western Australia
- Guochen, Kenny Png, University of Western Australia
- Cassandra Price, University of Tasmania
- Kirstin Proft, University of Tasmania
- Manuel Ruiz, University of Tasmania
- Reham Mohammed, University of Tasmania
- Sebastien Comte, University of Tasmania
- Lavenia Ratnarajah, University of Tasmania
- Paul Botwe, University of Tasmania
- Hannah MacGregor, University of Tasmania
- Rebecca Mueller, University of Tasmania
- Natalie Bool, University of Tasmania
- Lara Marcus, University of Tasmania
- Cesar Penaherrera-Palma, University of Tasmania
- Daniel Natusch, University of Sydney
- Lauren Young, University of Sydney
- Fletcher Mingramm, University of Queensland
- Jasmine Lee, University of Queensland
- Jordan Krucler, University of Queensland
- Matheus Antonio Mello Athayde, University of Queensland
- Samuel Williams, University of Queensland
- Paloma Corvalan, University of Queensland
- Ryan Witt, University of Newcastle
- Kate Newman, University of Newcastle
- Charlotte Mills, University of New South Wales
- Luke McPhan, University of New South Wales
- Dana Vickers, University of New England
- Ahmad Barati, University of New England
- Trent Forge, University of New England
- Ella Kelly, University of Melbourne
- Himali Ratnayake, University of Melbourne
- Joanna Durrant, University of Melbourne
- Liz Milla, University of Melbourne
- Michael Sievers, University of Melbourne
- Peter Holz, University of Melbourne
- Phoebe Burns, University of Melbourne
- Qike Wang, University of Melbourne
- Wesley Tyler Mehler, University of Melbourne
- Andrew Brooks, University of Melbourne
- Alistair Legione, University of Melbourne
- Dany Zemeitat, University of Melbourne
- Luke Barrett, University of Melbourne
- Samiddhi Senaratne, University of Melbourne
- Kirilee Chaplin, University of Melbourne
- Yassaman Salehi-Alavi, University of Melbourne
- Edward Tsen, University of Melbourne
- James Shelley, University of Melbourne
- Peter Smissen, University of Melbourne
- Jonas Bylemans, University of Canberra
- Grace Hodder, University of Adelaide
- Erinne Stirling, University of Adelaide
- Hannah Bannister, University of Adelaide
- Katherine Heldt, University of Adelaide
- Matthew McMillan, University of Adelaide
- Anita Marquart, University of Adelaide
- Thomas Hunt, University of Adelaide
- Hung Vu, University of Melbourne
- Niels Rueegger, Southern Cross University
- Emma Gray, Queensland University of Technology
- Alisa Wallace, Murdoch University
- Krista Jones, Murdoch University
- Lian Yeap, Murdoch University
- Stephanie Hing, Murdoch University
- Amy Northover, Murdoch University
- Alison Hillman, Murdoch University
- Lee Peacock, Monash University
- Melissa Wartman, Monash University
- Emma Razeng, Monash University
- Hernan Morales, Monash University
- Katherine Harrisson, Monash University
- Nataly Hidalgo Aranzamendi, Monash University
- Faye Wedrowicz, Monash University
- Joshua Grubb, La Trobe University
- Mark Hall, La Trobe University
- Georgia Dwyer, La Trobe University
- Slade Allen-Ankins, La Trobe University
- Sasha Greenspan, James Cook University
- Heather Neilly, James Cook University
- Denise McGregor, James Cook University
- Bonnie Derne, Flinders University
- Jessica Hacking, Flinders University
- Floyd Holmes, Edith Cowan University
- Simone Strydom, Edith Cowan University
- Daniel Lees, Deakin University
- Travis Knox, Deakin University
- Angela Recalde Salas, Curtin University
- Jamie McWilliam, Curtin University
- Rebecca Wellard, Curtin University
- Erika Cross, Charles Sturt University
- Alyson Stobo-Wilson, Charles Darwin University
- Amanda Edworthy, Australian National University
- Ms Sarah Sapsford, Murdoch University
- Dr Shangzhe Xie, University of Adelaide
- Ms Catriona Campbell, University of Canberra
- Mr David Mackay, University of New England
- Mr Stephen Griffiths, La Trobe University
- Miss Kirke Munch, University of Tasmania
- Mr Ben Halliwell, University of Tasmania
- Mr George Cunningham, University of Tasmania
- Mr Cayne Layton, University of Tasmania
- Miss Elisabeth Fung, University of Adelaide
- Mr Mark Miller, James Cook University
- Miss Elodie Camprasse, Deakin University
- Ms Clare Lawrence, Charles Sturt University
- Miss Nikki Zanardo, Flinders University
- Miss Cara Brammar, La Trobe University
- Ms Monique Smith, University of Adelaide
- Miss Manisha Bhardwaj, University of Melbourne
- Mr Bryant Gagliardi, The University of Melbourne
- Mr Hugh Davies, University of Melbourne
- Miss Kate Parkins , The University of Melbourne
- Mr Fernando Diaz, Flinders University
- Ms Hayley Merigot, University of Adelaide
- Mr Stephen Seaton, Murdoch University
- Mrs Stefanie Rog, Monash University
- Mrs Marlenne Adriana Rodriguez Malagon, Deakin University
- Miss Veronica Phillips, The University of Western Australia
- Miss Celine Goulet, Monash University
- Mr Bryce Halliday, Deakin University
- Mr Shihong Lee, University of Tasmania
- Miss Frances Zewe, University of New England
- Mr Rowan Mott, Monash University
- Mr Derek Dapp, Monash University
- Miss Michelle Achlatis, The University of Queensland
- Ms Rebecca Jordan, University Of Melbourne
- Miss Susannah Hale, Deakin University
- Mr Sean Williamson, Monash University
- Miss Kimberly McCallum, The University of Adelaide
- Miss Maria Cecilia Passadore, Flinders University
- Ms Rebecca Wheatley, The University of Queensland
- Miss Laura Woodings, La Trobe University
- Dr Ruth Pye, University of Tasmania
- Mrs Daniela Farias, University of Tasmania
- Miss Kay Weltz, University of Tasmania
- Mr David Dodemaide, Flinders University
- Mrs Valeriya Komyakova, The University of Melbourne
- Mr Nathan Janetzki, Flinders University
- Ma Chiela Cremen, University of Melbourne
- Mr Thomas Fairman, The University of Melbourne
- Ms Manuela Fischer, University of Melbourne
- Miss Sasha Whitmarsh, Flinders University
- Mr Rene van der Zande, The University of Queensland
- Ms Vanessa Rossetto Marcelino, University of Melbourne
- Ms Rheyda Hinlo, University of Canberra
- Mrs Connie Warren, Deakin University
- Miss Samantha Tol, James Cook University
- Mr John Butler, The University of Adelaide
- Ms Joana Costa, University of Melbourne
- Miss Heidi Kolkert, University of New England
- Miss Amanda Clarke, University of Newcastle
- Miss Robyn Shaw, The Australian National University
- Ms Sarah Marley, Curtin University
- Dahlia Foo, University of Tasmania
- Jacqueline Loo Luy de Gruber, University of Western Australia
- Constanza Leon, Australian National University
- Tamieka Fraser, University of Tasmania
- Thomas Sayers, University of Melbourne
- Anna Senior, Monash university
- Marie Fan, Monash University
- Edita Ritmejeryte, University of Melbourne
- Rowena Hamer, University of Tasmania
- Lauren Roman, University of Tasmania
- Miss Laura Jayne Ollerhead, Curtin University
- Mr Shannon Braun, La Trobe University
- Miss Jessica Hodgson, Deakin University
- Miss Riana Gardiner, University of Tasmania
- Ms Margreet Drijfhout, La Trobe University
- Mr David Hamilton, University of Tasmania
- Miss Orsolya Decker, La Trobe University
- Mr Michael Lohr, Edith Cowan University
- Mr Ross Crates, Australian National University
- Ms Melinda Greenfield, James Cook University
- Ms Victoria McCarron, The University of Adelaide
- Ms Madeline Elizabeth Green, University of Tasmania
- Mr Alex Maisey, La Trobe University
- Mrs Catherine Clowes, The University of Melbourne
- Mr Nick Kalfas, University of Adelaide
- Ms Nicole Bezemer, University of Western Australia
- Mr Michał Śmielak, University Of New England
- Ms Alice Risely, Deakin University
- Mr William Neal, University of Melbourne
- Ms Saras Windecker, University of Melbourne
- Ms Amanda Dawson, Griffith University
- Miss Samantha Twiname, University of Tasmania
- Miss Aída Repolho (Rodn’gnes), Deakin University
- Miss Joanna Haddock, University of Sydney
- Mr David Moreno, University of Tasmania
- Mrs Emmi Scherlies, La Trobe University
- Mr Chris Davies, Federation University Australia
- Miss Alexandra Summerell, University of Technology Sydney
- Miss Kyla Johnstone, University of Sydney
- Miss Jacinta Kong, University of Melbourne
- Miss Jessica Lawton, La Trobe University
- Miss Lisa Steindler, University of New South Wales
- Miss Lucy Clive, Flinders University
- Mr Ben Cleveland, University of Melbourne
- Mr Storm Martin, University of Queensland
2014 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Amanda Edworthy, Australian National University
- Dean Ansell, Australian National University
- Virginia Abernathy, Australian National University
- Shana Nerenberg, Australian National University
- Clare Lawrence, Charles Sturt University
- Mark Hall, Deakin University
- Daniel Lees, Deakin University
- Angharad Johnston, Flinders University
- Amy L. Shima, James Cook University
- Heather Neilly, James Cook University
- Denise McGregor, James Cook University
- Samantha Tol, James Cook University
- Laura Woodings, La Trobe University
- Emma Razeng, Monash University
- Amy Northover, Murdoch University
- Niels Rueegger, Southern Cross University
- Anita Marquart, University of Adelaide
- Grace Hodder, University of Adelaide
- Alistair Legione, University of Melbourne
- Dany Susann Zemeitat, University of Melbourne
- Kirilee Chaplin, University of Melbourne
- Luke Barrett, University of Melbourne
- Samiddhi Senaratne, University of Melbourne
- Thomas Alexander Fairman, University of Melbourne
- Todd McLay, University of Melbourne
- Ahmad Barati, University of New England
- Anna Doty, University of New England
- Helen Morgan, University of New England
- Frances Zewe, University of New England
- Steve McAlpin, University of New England
- Trent Forge, University of New England
- Kate Newman, University of Newcastle
- Lorna Hernandez Santin, University of Queensland
- Paloma Corvalan, University of Queensland
- Russell Yong Qi Yung, University of Queensland
- Daniel Natusch, University of Sydney
- Kennedy Wolfe, University of Sydney
- Lauren Young, University of Sydney
- Hannah MacGregor, University of Tasmania
- Kay Weltz, University of Tasmania
- Lavenia Ratnarajah, University of Tasmania
- Paul Kingsley Botwe, University of Tasmania
- Guochen Kenny Png, University of Western Australia
- Buddi Poudel, Charles Sturt University
- Travis Knox, Deakin University
- Kim Weston, Deakin University
- Nahid Shokri Bousjein, Flinders University
- Jessica Hacking, Flinders University
- Rebecca Dew, Flinders University
- Sarah Kim Pearson, Flinders University
- Slade Allen-Ankins, La Trobe University
- Georgia Dwyer, La Trobe University
- Derek Dapp, Monash University
- Melissa Klamt, Monash University
- Katherine Selwood, Monash University
- Hernan Morales, Monash University
- Faye Wedrowicz, Monash University
- Nataly Hidalgo Aranzamendi, Monash University
- Celine Goulet, Monash University
- Katherine Harrisson, Monash University
- Alison Hillman, Murdoch University
- Matthew Watson, RMIT University
- John Andrew Butler, University of Adelaide
- Thomas Hunt, University of Adelaide
- Yassaman Salehi Alavi, University of Melbourne
- Bronwyn Alexsandra Hradsky, University of Melbourne
- James Joseph Shelley, University of Melbourne
- Madeleine Yewers, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Chick, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Le Feuvre, University of Melbourne
- Linda Parker, University of Melbourne
- Natalie Bool, University of Tasmania
- Robert French, University of Tasmania
- Jane Younger, University of Tasmania
- Halley Durrant, University of Tasmania
- Lara Marcus, University of Tasmania
- Cesar Penaherrera-Palma, University of Tasmania
- Georgina Andersen, University of Tasmania
- Nicholas Fountain-Jones, University of Tasmania
- Christopher Mabin, University of Tasmania
- Rebecca Mueller, University of Tasmania
- Wei-Han Lim, University of Western Australia
- Felipe Albornoz Ramirez, University of Western Australia
- Richard Stafford – Bell, Victoria University
- Aimee Hauser, Deakin University
- Ben Halliwell, University of Tasmania
- Bernadette Wittwer, University of Melbourne
- Beverly Oh, University of Western Australia
- Bronwyn Alexsandra Hradsky, University of Melbourne
- Camille White, University of Melbourne
- Daniela Farias, University of Tasmania
- Elisabeth Fung, University of Adelaide
- Elodie Camprasse, Deakin University
- Emily Fobert, University of Melbourne
- Felipe Briceno, University of Tasmania
- Fernando Diaz-Aguirre, Flinders University
- Jessica Clayton, Flinders University
- John Patykowski, Deakin University
- Julian Brown, University of Melbourne
- Kasun Bandara Ekanayake, Deakin University
- Laetitia Kernaleguen, Deakin University
- Lauren Angel, Deakin University
- Luisa Teasdale, University of Melbourne
- Maria Cecilia Passadore, MSc, Flinders University
- Matthew West, University of Melbourne
- Merryn Smith, University of Melbourne
- Nicholas David Shalders Deal, Monash University
- Nicholas Moran, Monash University
- Nikki Zanardo, Flinders University
- Nina Kriegisch, University of Tasmania
- Rachel Slatyer, University of Melbourne
- Rebecca Jordan, University of Melbourne
- Rowan Mott, Monash University
- Ruth Pye, University of Tasmania
- Sarah Marley, Curtin University
- Sean Williamson, Monash University
- Shane Baylis, Monash University
- Shangzhe Xie, University of Adelaide
- Shihong Lee, University of Tasmania
- Simon Reeves, University of Tasmania
- Stephen Griffiths, La Trobe University
- Tanja Straka, University of Melbourne
- Timon van Asten, University of Melbourne
- Valeriya Komyakova, University of Melbourne
- Will Sowersby, Monash University
- Zoe Robertson, Deakin University
- Hugh Davies, University of Melbourne
- Amanda Clarke, University of Newcastle
- Ashleigh Wolfe, Curtin University
- Bryant Gagliardi, University of Melbourne
- Bryce Halliday, Deakin University
- Cara Brammar, Deakin University
- Catriona D Campbell, University of Canberra
- Cayne Layton, University of Tasmania
- Connie Warren, Deakin University
- David Dodemaide, Flinders University of South Australia
- David Mackay, University of New England
- George Cunningham, University of Tasmania
- Hayley Merigot, University of Adelaide
- Heidi Kolkert, University of New England
- Joana Costa, University of Melbourne
- Joseph Walters-Nevet, Charles Sturt University
- Kate Cranney, University of Melbourne
- Kate Parkins, University of Melbourne
- Kimberly McCallum, University of Adelaide
- Kirke Lindencrone Munch, University of Tasmania
- Ma. Chiela M. Cremen, University of Melbourne
- Manisha Bhardwaj, University of Melbourne
- Manuela Fischer, University of Melbourne
- Mark Miller, James Cook University
- Marlenne Adriana Rodriguez Malagon, Deakin University
- Melissa Jensen, University of Adelaide
- Michael Jack Hitchcock, University of Melbourne
- Michelle Achlatis, University of Queensland
- Monique Smith, University of Adelaide
- Nathan Janetzki, Flinders University of South Australia
- Rebecca Wheatley, University of Queensland
- Rene van der Zande, University of Queensland
- Rheyda Hinlo, University of Canberra
- Robyn Shaw, Australian National University
- Sarah Sapsford, Murdoch University
- Sasha Whitmarsh, Flinders University of South Australia
- Simon Andrew Mom, La Trobe University
- Stefanie Rog, Monash University
- Stephen Seaton, Murdoch University
- Susannah Hale, Deakin University
- Tiffany Sih, James Cook University
2013 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Buddi Poudel, Charles Sturt University
- Aimee Hauser, Deakin University
- Blake Allan, Deakin University
- Christine Connelly, Deakin University
- Eliza Larson, Deakin University
- John Patykowski, Deakin University
- Kim Weston, Deakin University
- Mark Richardson, Deakin University
- Milla Mihailova, Deakin University
- Sarah Maclagan, Deakin University
- Travis Knox, Deakin University
- Mohammad Jamaludin, Edith Cowan University
- Jessica Clayton, Flinders University
- Jessica Hacking, Flinders University
- Nahid Bousjein, Flinders University
- Rebecca Dew, Flinders University
- Ryan Baring, Flinders University
- Sarah Pearson, Flinders University
- Shea Cameron, Flinders University
- Georgia Dwyer, La Trobe University
- Luke O’Loughlin, La Trobe University
- Slade Allen-Ankins, La Trobe University
- Celine Goulet, Monash University
- David Hocking, Monash University
- Derek Dapp, Monash University
- Faye Wedrowicz, Monash University
- Melissa Klamt, Monash University
- Nataly Aranzamendi, Monash University
- Alicia Sutton, Murdoch University
- Brad Norman, Murdoch University
- Dr James Macgregor, Murdoch University
- Alexandra Bowman, University of Adelaide
- Casey O’Brien, University of Adelaide
- John Butler, University of Adelaide
- Thomas Hunt, University of Adelaide
- Amellia Formby, University of Melbourne
- Andrew Katsis, University of Melbourne
- Edward Tsen, University of Melbourne
- Emily Fobert, University of Melbourne
- Eunice Jingmei Tan, University of Melbourne
- Jessica Thomas, University of Melbourne
- Julian Brown, University of Melbourne
- Linda Parker, University of Melbourne
- Margaret Haines, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Chick, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Le Feuvre, University of Melbourne
- Phoebe Burns, University of Melbourne
- Sarah Garnick, University of Melbourne
- Yassaman Alavi, University of Melbourne
- Anna Brüniche-Olsen, University of Tasmania
- Bronwyn Fancourt, University of Tasmania
- Cesar Penaherrera-Palma , University of Tasmania
- Georgina Andersen, University of Tasmania
- Halley Durrant, University of Tasmania
- Jaime McAllister, University of Tasmania
- Jane Younger, University of Tasmania
- Lara Marcus, University of Tasmania
- Natalie Bool, University of Tasmania
- Rebecca Mueller, University of Tasmania
- Robert French, University of Tasmania
- Felipe Ramirez, University of Western Australia
- Katherine Cure, University of Western Australia
- Ms Tegan Douglas, Curtin University
- Laetitia Kernaleguen, Deakin University
- Justine Barker, Curtin University
- Lauren Angel, Deakin University
- Maud Berlincourt, Deakin University
- Kasun Bandara Ekanayake, Deakin University
- Beth Volpov (from Young), Deakin University
- Andrew Mackey, Edith Cowan University
- Aldo Turco, Edith Cowan University
- Ms. Christine Evans , Flinders University
- Teresa Jane Mackintosh, Monash University
- Krystina Mossop, Monash University
- Will Sowersby, Monash University
- Nicholas David Shalders Deal, Monash University
- Lynette Plenderleith, Monash University
- Timon van Asten, University of Melbourne
- Luisa Teasdale, University of Melbourne
- Claire Alice McLean, University of Melbourne
- Rachel Slatyer, University of Melbourne
- Madeleine Yewers, University of Melbourne
- Kylie Soanes, University of Melbourne
- Ian Smith, University of Melbourne
- Carolina Galindez Silva, University of Melbourne
- Tanja Straka, University of Melbourne
- Nina Kreigisch, University of Tasmania
- Simon Reeves, University of Tasmania
- Christopher Mabin, University of Tasmania
- Amanda Lilleyman, Charles Darwin University
- Sarah Marley, Curtin University
- Elodie Camprasse, Deakin University
- Tim Doherty, Edith Cowan University
- Maria Cecilia Passadore, MSc, Flinders University
- Fernando Diaz-Aguirre, Marine Biologist (MSc)., Flinders University
- Nikki Zanardo, Flinders University
- Stephen Griffiths, La Trobe University
- Juliana Coffey, Monash University
- Shane Baylis, Monash University
- Rowan Mott, Monash University
- Mr Sean Williamson, Monash University
- Alicia Brown, Monash University
- Nicholas Moran, Monash University
- Dr Stephanie Hing, Murdoch University
- Elisabeth Fung, University of Adelaide
- Shangzhe Xie, University of Adelaide
- Merryn Smith, University of Melbourne
- Hugh Davies, University of Melbourne
- Bernadette Wittwer, University of Melbourne
- Vanessa Rossetto Marcelino, University of Melbourne
- Sherrie Chambers, University of Melbourne
- Andrew Brooks, University of Melbourne
- Rebecca Jordan, University of Melbourne
- Ms Camille White, University of Melbourne
- Katherine Marie Giljohann, University of Melbourne
- Valeriya Komyakova, University of Melbourne
- Ruth Pye, University of Tasmania
- Felipe Briceno, University of Tasmania
- Cher Harte, University of Tasmania
- Amy Edwards, University of Tasmania
- Daniela Farias , University of Tasmania
- Shi Hong LEE, University of Tasmania
- Benjamin Halliwell, University of Tasmania
- Ms Beverly Oh, University of Western Australia
- Veronica Phillips, University of Western Australia
- Benjamin M. Anderson, University of Western Australia
2012 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Blake Allan, Deakin University
- Christine Connelly, Deakin University
- Eloise Dowd, Deakin University
- Sarah Maclagan, Deakin University
- Mark Richardson, Deakin University
- Natalie Sheppard, Deakin University
- Kate Stevens, Deakin University
- Marian Weaving, Deakin University
- Andrew Mackey, Edith Cowan University
- Aldo Turco, Edith Cowan University
- Ryan Baring, Flinders University
- Crystal Beckmann, Flinders University
- Nahid Bousjein, Flinders University
- Shea Cameron, Flinders University
- Jessica Clayton, Flinders University
- Mehregan Ebrahimi, Flinders University
- Sarah Pearson, Flinders University
- Nicole Coggan, La Trobe University
- Luke O’Loughlin, La Trobe University
- Joanne Bennett, Monash University
- Darren Giling, Monash University
- David Hocking, Monash University
- Marianne Hoogmoed, Monash University
- Melissa Klamt, Monash University
- Faye Wedrowicz, Monash University
- Joanna Burgar, Murdoch University
- Michael Klunzinger, Murdoch University
- James Macgregor, Murdoch University
- Alexandra Bowman, University of Adelaide
- Casey O’Brien, University of Adelaide
- Glen Bain, University of Melbourne
- William Bovill, University of Melbourne
- Jemma Cripps, University of Melbourne
- Amellia Formby, University of Melbourne
- Margaret Haines, University of Melbourne
- Andrew Katsis, University of Melbourne
- Wendy King, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Le Feuvre, University of Melbourne
- Claire McLean, University of Melbourne
- John O’Toole, University of Melbourne
- Elise Rioux-Paquette, University of Melbourne
- Eunice Tan, University of Melbourne
- Edward Tsen, University of Melbourne
- Valerie Weii, University of Melbourne
- Madeleine Yewers, University of Melbourne
- Georgina Andersen, University of Tasmania
- Benjamin Arthur, University of Tasmania
- Anna Bruniche-Olsen, University of Tasmania
- Gareth Davies, University of Tasmania
- Halley Durrant, University of Tasmania
- Bronwyn Fancourt, University of Tasmania
- Robert French, University of Tasmania
- Rachel Harris, University of Tasmania
- Jaime McAllister, University of Tasmania
- Theodore Wenner, University of Tasmania
- Jane Younger, University of Tasmania
- Angela Eads, University of Western Australia
- Emma Malloch, University of Western Australia
- Myles Menz, University of Western Australia
- Alice Taysom Victoria University
- Peter Novak Charles Darwin University
- Jenny Molyneux Charles Darwin University
- Tegan Douglas Curtin University
- Amanda Page Curtin University
- Justine Barker Curtin University
- Maud Berlincourt, Deakin University
- Beth Young, Deakin University
- Kasun Ekanayake, Deakin University
- Laetitia Kernaleguen, Deakin University
- Lauren Angel, Deakin University
- Simeon Lisovsi, Deakin University
- Shaun Molloy, Edith Cowan University
- Christine Evans, Flinders University
- David Rudd, Flinders University
- Brendon Meulders, Flinders University
- Stephanie Suter, La Trobe University
- Nicole Butler, La Trobe University
- Nicholas Deal, Monash University
- Alissa Monk, Monash University
- Will Sowersby, Monash University
- Nicole Kowalczyk, Monash University
- Teresa Mackintosh, Monash University
- Katherine Harrisson, Monash University
- Hernan Morales, Monash University
- Rebecca Bray, Monash University
- Lynette Plenderleith, Monash University
- Katherine Selwood, Monash University
- Amanda Worth, Murdoch University
- Jose Luis Mijangos, Murdoch University
- Alison Hillman, Murdoch University
- Matthew Watson, RMIT University
- Jamie Tedeschi, The University of Western Australia
- Vanesa Duran Racero, University of Adelaide
- Sarah Catalano, University of Adelaide
- Amanda McLean, University of Adelaide
- Luisa Teasdale, University of Melbourne
- Jessica Henneken, University of Melbourne
- Megan Jane Hirst, University of Melbourne
- John Sharp, University of Melbourne
- Timon van Asten, University of Melbourne
- Catherine Cavallo, University of Melbourne
- Matthew West, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Malishev, University of Melbourne
- Bronwyn Hradsky, University of Melbourne
- Joanna Durrant, University of Melbourne
- Ellie Michaelides, University of Melbourne
- Kylie Soanes, University of Melbourne
- James Camac, University of Melbourne
- Holly Sitters, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Swan, University of Melbourne
- Carolina Galindez Silva, University of Melbourne
- Tanja Straka, University of Melbourne
- Ella Kelly, University of Melbourne
- Freya Thomas, University of Melbourne
- Claire Prowse-Wilkins, University of Melbourne
- Rachel Slatyer, University of Melbourne
- Ian Mathew Smith, University of Melbourne
- Paul Carnell, University of Melbourne
- Yoshinori Endo, University of Melbourne
- Ruth Glass, University of Melbourne
- Natalia Chodelski, University of Melbourne
- Peter Smissen, University of Melbourne
- Anna Phillips, University of Melbourne
- Angus Williamson, University of Melbourne
- Clare Death, University of Melbourne
- Ivan Hinojosa, University of Tasmania
- Lynne Forster, University of Tasmania
- Christopher Mabin, University of Tasmania
- Nicholas Fountain-Jones, University of Tasmania
- Mandy Caldwell, University of Tasmania
- Nina Kriegisch, University of Tasmania
- Simon Reeves, University of Tasmania
- Natalie Rosser, University of Western Australia
- Emma Dalziell, University of Western Australia
- Alison Ritchie, University of Western Australia
- Wei-Han Lim, University of Western Australia
- Jason Hamer, University of Western Australia
- Richard Stafford-Bell, Victoria University
- Sylvia Osterrieder, Victoria University
2011 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Matthew Brien, Charles Darwin University
- Beth Young, Deakin University
- Blake Allan, Deakin University
- Christine Connelly, Deakin University
- Kate Stevens, Deakin University
- Mark Richardson, Deakin University
- Natalie Sheppard, Deakin University
- Sarah Maclagan, Deakin University
- Douglas Green, Flinders University
- Julie Schofield, Flinders University
- Ryan Baring, Flinders University
- Shea Cameron, Flinders University
- Luke Geddes, La Trobe University
- Nicole Coggan, La Trobe University
- Shannon Lebel, La Trobe University
- Anthony Rafferty, Monash University
- Benjamin Wegener, Monash University
- Darren Giling, Monash University
- Joanne Bennett, Monash University
- Rebecca Rose, Monash University
- James Macgregor, Murdoch University
- Shannon Dundas, Murdoch University
- Tracey Moore, Murdoch University
- Alexandra Bowman, University Of Adelaide
- Inka Veltheim, University Of Ballarat
- Allison Heskes, University Of Melbourne
- Annabelle Minter, University Of Melbourne
- Dominique Potvin, University Of Melbourne
- Elise Rioux-Paquette, University Of Melbourne
- Eunice Jingmei Tan, University Of Melbourne
- Glen Bain, University Of Melbourne
- James Camac, University Of Melbourne
- Jasmine Ferguson, University Of Melbourne
- Jemma Cripps, University Of Melbourne
- John O’Toole, University Of Melbourne
- Justine Smith, University Of Melbourne
- Krista Brovedani, University Of Melbourne
- Margaret Haines, University Of Melbourne
- Peter Crockett, University Of Melbourne
- Peter Smissen, University Of Melbourne
- Purabi Rani Ghosh, University Of Melbourne
- Wendy King, University Of Melbourne
- Zoe Squires, University Of Melbourne
- Anna Bruniche-Olsen, University Of Tasmania
- Bronwyn Fancourt, University Of Tasmania
- Lisa Cawthen, University Of Tasmania
- Rachel Harris, University Of Tasmania
- Stephen Quarrell, University Of Tasmania
- Chistine Allen, University Of Western Australia
- Esther Levy, University Of Western Australia
- Heidi Nistelberger, University Of Western Australia
- Kaori Yokochi, University Of Western Australia
- Karolina Petrovic, Charles Sturt University
- Amanda Page, Curtin University
- Justine Barker, Curtin University
- Tegan Douglas, Curtin University
- Hannah Pusey, Deakin University
- Justin Eastwood, Deakin University
- Maud Berlincourt, Deakin University
- Milla Mihailova, Deakin University
- Zoe Robertson, Deakin University
- Shaun Molloy, Edith Cowan University
- Brendon Meulders, Flinders University
- Caroline Wohlfeil, Flinders University
- Jana Bradley, Flinders University
- Bradley Farmilo, La Trobe University
- Janine Box, La Trobe University
- Stephanie Suter, La Trobe University
- Vedia Yazgin, La Trobe University
- Krystina Mossop, Monash University
- Nicole Kowalczyk, Monash University
- Rebecca Bray, Monash University
- Teresa Jane Mackintosh, Monash University
- Jose Luis Mijangos, Murdoch University
- Kathryn Napier, Murdoch University
- Amanda Mclean, University of Adelaide
- Jasmin Packer, University of Adelaide
- Karleah Trengove, University of Adelaide
- Sarah Catalano, University of Adelaide
- Vanesa Duran Racero, University of Adelaide
- April Gloury, University of Melbourne
- Carolina Galindez Silva, University of Melbourne
- Caroline Wilson, University of Melbourne
- Clare Death, University of Melbourne
- Holly Sitters, University of Melbourne
- Ian Mathew Smith, University of Melbourne
- Jessica Roberts, University of Melbourne
- Julian Drummond, University of Melbourne
- Kylie Soanes, University of Melbourne
- Matthew Swan, University of Melbourne
- Megan Hirst, University of Melbourne
- Natalie Briscoe, University of Melbourne
- Paul Carnell, University of Melbourne
- Stephen Griffiths, University of Melbourne
- Taneal Cope, University of Melbourne
- Cathryn Wynn-Edwards, University of Tasmania
- James P. Robinson, University of Tasmania
- Killian Stehfest, University of Tasmania
- Lynne Forster, University of Tasmania
- Mandy Caldwell, University of Tasmania
- Raylea Rowbottom, University of Tasmania
- Ryan Burrows, University of Tasmania
- Natalie Rosser, University Of Western Australia
- Paul Chachelle, University Of Western Australia
2010 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Kate Stevens, Deakin University
- Agnes Lautenschlager, Deakin University
- Jonathon Mackie, Deakin University
- Megan Dewar, Deakin University
- Angela McGuire, Flinders University
- Douglas Green, Flinders University
- Melissa Schlein, Flinders University
- Julie Schofield, Flinders University
- Shannon Lebel, La Trobe University
- Nevil Amos, Monash University
- Benjamin Wegener, Monash University
- Darren Giling, Monash University
- Anthony Rafferty, Monash University
- Giselle Perdomo, Monash University
- Joanne Bennett, Monash University
- Brian Hawkins, Monash University
- Rebecca Rose, Monash University
- Michael Klunzinger, Murdoch University
- Tracey Moore, Murdoch University
- Shannon Dundas, Murdoch University
- Pedro Martinez Perez, Murdoch University
- Nicholas Payne, University of Adelaide
- Pranay Sharma, University of Adelaide
- Karleah Trengove, University of Adelaide
- Dominque Potvin, University of Melbourne
- Elise Furlan, University of Melbourne
- Jemma Cripps, University of Melbourne
- Madeleine Yewers, University of Melbourne
- Emily McLeod, University of Melbourne
- Allison Heskes, University of Melbourne
- Wendy King, University of Melbourne
- Zoe Squires, University of Melbourne
- James Carmac, University of Melbourne
- Laura Parsley, University of Tasmania
- Rachel Harris, University of Tasmania
- Lisa Cawthen, University of Tasmania
- Mathieu Russell, University of Tasmania
- Bronwyn Fancourt, University of Tasmania
- Helen Stephens, University of Tasmania
- Gemma Morrow, University of Tasmania
- Esther Levy, University of Western Australia
- Mariana Cruz Rodrigues de Campos, University of Western Australia
- Kaori Yokochi, University of Western Australia
- Maggie Watson, Charles Sturt University
- Amanda Page, Curtin University
- Emma Carlos, Deakin University
- Marian Weaving, Deakin University
- Anna Flannagan, Deakin University
- Shaun Molloy, Edith Cowan University
- Jana Bradley, Flinders University
- Mehregan Ebrahimi, Flinders University
- Leili Shamiminoori, Flinders University
- Valeria Zanollo, Flinders University
- Julie Riordan, Flinders University
- Caroline Wohlfeil, Flinders University
- Pelin Kayaalp, Flinders University
- Mike Geen, Flinders University
- Crystal Beckmann, Flinders University
- Brad Farmilo, La Trobe University
- Stephanie Suter, La Trobe University
- Janine Box, La Trobe University
- Vedia Yazgin, La Trobe University
- Nicole Kowalczyk, Monash University
- Rebecca Bray, Monash University
- T. Lynette Plenderleith, Monash University
- Krystina Mossop, Monash University
- Kathryn Napier, Murdoch University
- Joanna Burgar, Murdoch University
- Brad Norman, Murdoch University
- Nyree Weichel, University of Adelaide
- Jasmin Packer, University of Adelaide
- Vanessa Duran Racero, University of Adelaide
- Sarah Roseann Catalano, University of Adelaide
- Amanda McLean, University of Adelaide
- Inka Veltheim, University of Ballarat
- Stacey Gowans, University of Ballarat
- Stephen Griffiths, University of Melbourne
- Clare Death, University of Melbourne
- Taneal Cope, University of Melbourne
- Natalie Briscoe, University of Melbourne
- William Bovill, University of Melbourne
- Nicole Lowery, University of Melbourne
- Caroline Wilson, University of Melbourne
- Jessica Roberts (nee Ridenour), University of Melbourne
- Sarah Garnick, University of Melbourne
- Greta Frankham, University of Melbourne
- Lisa Hodgkin, University of Melbourne
- Natalie Calder, University of Melbourne
- April Gloury, University of Melbourne
- Elizabeth Sheedy, University of Melbourne
- Paul Carnell, University of Melbourne
- Helen Waudby, University of South Australia
- Natalie Rosser, University of Western Australia
- Myles Menz, University of Western Australia
- Jennifer Francis, University of Western Australia
- Danielle Giustiniano, University of Western Australia
- Sarah Fayed, University of Tasmania
- Matthew Cameron, University of Tasmania
- Julia Sommerfield, University of Tasmania
- Kilian Stefest, University of Tasmania
- James Robinson, University of Tasmania
- Lynne Forster, University of Tasmania
- Mandy Caldwell, University of Tasmania
- Stephen Quarrell, University of Tasmania
- Shannon Troy, University of Tasmania
- Tracey Hollings, University of Tasmania
- Ryan Burrows, University of Tasmania
- Cathryn Wynn-Edwards, University of Tasmania
- Clay Trauernicht, University of Tasmania
- Nicole Filby, Victoria University
2009 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Stuart Brown, Deakin University
- Meagan Dewar, Deakin University
- Carol Austin, Deakin University
- Julie Schofield, Flinders University
- Justine Keuning, Flinders University
- Stephen Leu, Flinders University
- Kieran Baeumont, Flinders University
- Douglas Green, Flinders University
- Jessica Newton, Flinders University
- Anna Lister, La Trobe
- Shannon LeBel, La Trobe
- Vedia Yazgin, La Trobe
- Mark Carey, La Trobe
- Benjamin Wegener, Monash University
- Giselle Perdomo, Monash University
- Gillis Horner, Monash University
- Kathryn Napier, Murdoch University
- Tracey Moore, Murdoch University
- Shannon Dundas, Murdoch University
- Karleah Kyrene Trengrove, University of Adelaide
- Laura Ruykys, University of Adelaide
- Katherine Natasha Speight, University of Adelaide
- Liberty Olds, University of Adelaide
- Sally Potter, University of Adelaide
- Briony Norton, University of Melbourne
- Francesca Lyndon-Gee, University of Melbourne
- Dominque Potvin, University of Melbourne
- Wei-Han Lim, University of Melbourne
- Elise Furlan, University of Melbourne
- Trisha Downing, University of Melbourne
- Allison Maree Heskes, University of Melbourne
- Isla Fitridge, University of Melbourne
- Cardine Wilson, University of Melbourne
- Helen Jolley, University of Melbourne
- Subair Muhammath Siyam, University of Melbourne
- Michael Sams, University of Melbourne
- Rebecca Wood, University of Melbourne
- Tamara Johnson, University of Melbourne
- Robert Reed, University of Melbourne
- Zoe Squires, University of Melbourne
- Michelle Wilson, University of Melbourne
- Gemma Morrow, University of Tasmania
- Laura Parsley, University of Tasmania
- Keisuke Itonga, University of Tasmania
- Lisa Cawthen, University of Tasmania
- Mathieu Russell, University of Tasmania
- Sarah Tassell, University of Tasmania
- Helen Stephens, University of Tasmania
- Stephen Quarrell, University of Tasmania
- Matthew Kuipers, University of Tasmania
- Esther Levy, University of Western Australia
- Danielle Giustinianu, University of Western Australia
- Aimee Silla, University of Western Australia
- Sharon Perks, University of Western Australia
- Sylvie Schmidt, University of Western Australia
- Mariana Cruz Rodrigues de Campos, University of Western Australia
- Xavier Hoenner, Charles Darwin University
- Karolina Petrovic, Charles Sturt University
- Marian Weaving, Deakin University
- Andrew Hoskins, Deakin University
- Emma Carlos, Deakin University
- Nicole Schumann, Deakin University
- Ben Roennfeldt, Deakin University
- Leili Shamiminoori, Flinders University
- Caroline Wohlfeil, Flinders University
- Mehregan Ebrahimi, Flinders University
- Lana Roediger, Flinders University
- Crystal Beckman, Flinders University
- Brad Farmilo, La Trobe
- Valerie Caron, Monash University
- Megan Wong, Monash University
- Greg Horrocks, Monash University
- Andrew Lowther, University of Adelaide
- Nicholas Fuller, University of Adelaide
- William Bouill, University of Melbourne
- Achim Eberhart, University of Melbourne
- Natalie Briscoe, University of Melbourne
- April Gloury, University of Melbourne
- Katie Smith, University of Melbourne
- Greta Frankham, University of Melbourne
- Jessica Ridenour, University of Melbourne
- Madelaine Yewers, University of Melbourne
- Emily McLeod, University of Melbourne
- John Ford, University of Melbourne
- Philippa Griffin, University of Melbourne
- Lisa Hodgkin, University of Melbourne
- Ashley Macqueen, University of Melbourne
- Elizabeth Sheedy, University of Melbourne
- Stephen Griffiths, University of Melbourne
- Laura Shirley, University of Melbourne
- Justine Smith, University of Melbourne
- Taneal Cope, University of Melbourne
- Cathryn Wynn-Edwards, University of Tasmania
- Tracey Hollings, University of Tasmania
- Shannon Troy, University of Tasmania
- Ryan Burrows, University of Tasmania
- Jo McEvoy, University of Tasmania
- Matthew Cameron, University of Tasmania
- Julia Sommerfield, University of Tasmania
- Kilian Stehfast, University of Tasmania
- Helen Baird, University of Tasmania
- Clay Trauernicht, University of Tasmania
- Sarah Fayed, University of Tasmania
- Janine Wojcieszek, University of Western Australia
- Myles Menz, University of Western Australia
- Rachel Binks, University of Western Australia
- Jennifer Francis, University of Western Australia
- Annett Finger, Victoria University
- Nicole Filby, Victoria University
2008 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Carol Austin, Deakin University
- Ben Roenfeldt, Deakin University
- Rohan Bilney, Deakin University
- Bronwyn Isaac, Deakin University
- Jacyln Amanda Smith, Flinders University
- Sally Harradine, Flinders University
- Pelin Kayaalp, Flinders University
- Sarah Lambert, Flinders University
- Diane Colobelli-Negrel, Flinders University
- Aaron L Fenner, Flinders University
- Stephan Leu, Flinders University
- Beth Erin Schlotfeldt, Flinders University
- Melissa Pettigrew, Flinders University
- Mark James Carey, La Trobe University
- Anna Lister, La Trobe University
- Gisell Perdomo, Monash University
- Gillis J Horner, Monash University
- Jing Jing Huang, Murdoch University
- Paul W Webaca, Murdoch University
- Katherine Natasha Speight, University of Adelaide
- Laura Ruykys, University of Adelaide
- Sally Potter, University of Adelaide
- Elizabeth Neilson, University of Melbourne
- Helen Maree Jolley, University of Melbourne
- Briony Norton, University of Melbourne
- Robert Reed, University of Melbourne
- Rebecca Wood, University of Melbourne
- Elise Furlan, University of Melbourne
- Trisha Lee Downing, University of Melbourne
- Katie Smith, University of Melbourne
- Wei Han Lim, University of Melbourne
- Michael Andrew Sams, University of Melbourne
- Greta Frankham, University of Melbourne
- Michelle Elizabeth Wilson, University of Melbourne
- Muhammath Siyam Subair, University of Melbourne
- Leonor Ceballos Meraz, University of Melbourne
- Clare D’Alberto, University of Melbourne
- Helen Patricia Waudby, University of South Australia
- Helen Catherine Stephens, University of Tasmania
- Gemma Morrow, University of Tasmania
- Keisuke Itonaga, University of Tasmania
- Anne Watson, University of Tasmania
- Sarah Margaret Tassell, University of Tasmania
- Matthew Kuipers, University of Tasmania
- Kevin Redd, University of Tasmania
- Sylvie Schmidt, University of Western Australia
- Mariana Cruz Rodrigues de Campos, University of Western Australia
- Nicole Withers, University of Western Australia
- Sharron D’Arne Perks, University of Western Australia
- Aimee Silla, University of Western Australia
- Ryan Phillips, University of Western Australia
- Renee Tuckett, University of Western Australia
- Graeme Armstrong, Charles Darwin University
- Alison Matthews, Charles Sturt University
- Emma Carlos, Deakin University
- Andrew Hoskins, Deakin University
- Claire Wallis, Deakin University
- Nicole Schumann, Deakin University
- Angela McGuire, Flinders University
- Lana Roediger, Flinders University
- Melissa Sclein, Flinders University
- Valerie Caron, Monash University
- Megan Wong, Monash University
- Nevil Amos, Monash University
- Peter O’Donnell, Monash University
- Brian Hawkins, Monash University
- Tiana Preston, Monash University
- Christopher Johnstone, Monash University
- Kylie Owen, Monash University
- Aryn Perryman, University of Adelaide
- Nicholas Fuller, University of Adelaide
- Andrew Lother, University of Adelaide
- Pranay Sharma, University of Adelaide
- Inka Veltheim, University of Ballarat
- Erin Flynn, University of Tasmania
- Tracey Hollings, University of Tasmania
- Joanne McEvoy, University of Tasmania
- Correy Green, University of Tasmania
- Bryony Horton, University of Tasmania
- Adam Barnett, University of Tasmania
- Genevieve Gates, University of Tasmania
- Chloe Cadby, University of Tasmania
- Shannon Troy, University of Tasmania
- Rachelle Olsson Herrin, University of Tasmania
- Sarah Fayed, University of Tasmania
- Sam Wood, University of Tasmania
- Helen Baird, University of Tasmania
- Janine Wojcieszek, University of Western Australia
- Michael Young, University of Western Australia
- Karen Louise Edward, University of Western Australia
- Sean Tomlinson, University of Western Australia
- Rachel Binks, University of Western Australia
- Jennifer Francis, University of Western Australia
- Laura Shirley, University of Melbourne
- John Ford, University of Melbourne
- Philippa Griffin, University of Melbourne
- Ashley McQueen, University of Melbourne
- Lisa Evans, University of Melbourne
- Achim Eberhart, University of Melbourne
- Peter Macreadie, University of Melbourne
2007 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Alison Matthews, Charles Sturt University
- Ben Roennfeldt, Deakin University
- Carol Austin, Deakin University
- Shannon McKay, Deakin University
- Rohan Bilney, Deakin University
- Bronwyn Isaac, Deakin University
- Adam Gartner, Edith Cowan University
- Aaron Fenner, Flinders University
- Jaclyn Smith, Flinders University
- Diane Colombelli-Negrel, Flinders University
- Stephen Leu, Flinders University
- Melissa Pettigrew, Flinders University
- Sarah Lambert, Flinders University
- Kieran Beaumont, Flinders University
- Melissa Schlein, Flinders University
- Anna Lister, La Trobe University
- Mark Carey, La Trobe University
- Ms Narelle Weston, Monash University
- Ms Silcana Cesarini, Monash University
- Ms Tara Bramwell, Monash University
- Mr Gillis Horner, Monash University
- Paul Webala, Murdoch University
- Elisa Sparrow, University of Adelaide
- Laura Ruykys, University of Adelaide
- Sally Potter, University of Adelaide
- Trisha Downing, University of Melbourne
- Clare D’Alberto, University of Melbourne
- Joshua Hale, University of Melbourne
- Katie Smith, University of Melbourne
- Helen Jolly, University of Melbourne
- Elisabeth Neilson, University of Melbourne
- Robert Reed, University of Melbourne
- Mark Newbound, University of Melbourne
- Leonor Ceballos Meraz, University of Melbourne
- Christian Jong, University of Melbourne
- Caitlin Vertigan, University of Tasmania
- Anne Watson, University of Tasmania
- Matthew Kuipers, University of Tasmania
- Sarah Tassell, University of Tasmania
- Zoe Doubleday, University of Tasmania
- Kevin Redd, University of Tasmania
- Glenn Dunshea, University of Tasmania
- Michele Thums, University of Tasmania
- Ryan Phillips, University of Western Australia
- Aimee Silla, University of Western Australia
- Sharon D’Arne Perks, University of Western Australia
- Graeme Armstrong, Charles Darwin University
- Margaret Watson, Charles Sturt University
- Agnes Lautenschlager, Deakin University
- Michael Sale, Deakin University
- Nicole Schumann, Deakin University
- Sarah Brown, Deakin University
- Gitanjali Katrak, Flinders University
- Ingerid Julie Hagen, Flinders University
- Justine Keuning, Flinders University
- L. M. Agnes Cantin, Flinders University
- Lana Roediger, Flinders University
- Stephanie Godfrey, Flinders University
- Andrew Scott, La Trobe University
- Brian Hawkins, Monash University
- Sean M. Gleason, Monash University
- Tiana Preston, Monash University
- Valerie Caron, Monash University
- Aryn Perryman, University of Adelaide
- Nicholas Fuller, University of Adelaide
- Nicholas Payne, University of Adelaide
- Achim Eberhart, University of Melbourne
- Mr Chee-Seng Chong, University of Melbourne
- Peter Macreadie, University of Melbourne
- Philippa Griffin, University of Melbourne
- Adam Barnett, University of Tasmania
- Bryony Horton, University of Tasmania
- Chloe Cadby, University of Tasmania
- Christine Jackson, University of Tasmania
- Corey Green, University of Tasmania
- Erin Flynn, University of Tasmania
- Genevieve Gates, University of Tasmania
- Helen Baird, University of Tasmania
- Jo McEvoy, University of Tasmania
- Rebecca Harris, University of Tasmania
- Janine Wojcieszek, University of Western Australia
- Michael Young, University of Western Australia
- Rachel Binks, University of Western Australia
- Sean Tomlinson, University of Western Australia
2006 – new & continuing successful applicants
- Alastair Baylis, Adelaide University
- Elisa Sparrow, Adelaide University
- Anna Burns, Charles Sturt University
- Victor Hurley, Deakin University
- Rohan Bilney, Deakin University
- Bronwyn Isaac, Deakin University
- Megan Underwood, Deakin University
- Tanya Pyk, Deakin University
- Sarah Brown, Deakin University
- Melissa Pettigrew, Flinders University
- Sarah Lambert, Flinders University
- Agnes Cantin, Flinders University
- Beth Schlotfeldt, Flinders University
- Sarah Imgraben, Flinders University
- Gitanjali Katrak, Flinders University
- Jaclyn Smith, Flinders University
- Elizabeth Neilson, University of Melbourne
- Mark Newbound, University of Melbourne
- Tanya Billing, University of Melbourne
- Jasmin Hufschmid, University of Melbourne
- Brandon Rodney Menzies, University of Melbourne
- Nanette Schneider, University of Melbourne
- Silvana Cesarini, Monash University
- Tiana Preston, Monash University
- Narelle Weston, Monash University
- Jessica Thomas, Monash University
- Glenn J Dunshea, University of Tasmania
- Zoe Doubleday, University of Tasmania
- Luke Einoder, University of Adelaide
- Kenneth Scott, Charles Darwin University
- Michael Sale, Deakin University
- Angie Haslem, Deakin University
- Stephanie Godfrey, Flinders University
- Justine Keuning, Flinders University
- Patricia Lavery, Flinders University
- James Shannon, La Trobe University
- Lyndal Horne, La Trobe University
- Nathan Wong, La Trobe University
- Emma Cash, La Trobe University
- Emily A McQualter, University of Melbourne
- Lisa Evans, University of Melbourne
- Joanne Kearns, University of Melbourne
- John Gibbens, University of Melbourne
- Emile Van Lieshout, University of Melbourne
- Peter Macreadie, University of Melbourne
- Chee Seng Chong, University of Melbourne
- Michelle Wilson, University of Melbourne
- Hannah Nicholas, University of Melbourne
- Cassia Read, University of Melbourne
- Jody Taylor, Monash University
- Christopher Johnstone, Monash University
- Kate Charlton, Monash University
- Erin Flynn, University of Tasmania
- Adam Barnett, University of Tasmania
- Jonathon Humphreys, University of Tasmania
- Chloe Cadby, University of Tasmania
- Rodrigo K Hamede Ross, University of Tasmania
- Christine Jackson, University of Tasmania
- Geoff White, University of Tasmania
- Genevieve Gates, University of Tasmania
- Bryony Horton, University of Tasmania