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 Research Collaborations


The Centre for Marine Studies at the University of Queensland has established a number of synergistic research relationships with industry and research institutions both nationally and internationally.

For more detailed and up to date collaborations see the individual profile of the CMS researcher.

University of Queensland:

CMS Researcher(s)
Centre for Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Science
Dr Stuart Phinn, Chris Roelfsema
Prof .Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
Assoc Prof. Ron Johnstone
Dr. Norm Duke
Dr. Scarla Weeks
"Patterns of gene flow in slceractinian corals"
Dr Cynthia Riginos, School of Intergrative Biology
Dr Tyrone Ridgway

"Development of a system for processing, visualisation and analysis of marine satellite data"
Professor Jane Hunter, School of ITEE,

Dr Scarla Weeks
   
National:  
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, Townsville, QLD
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services, Rosslyn Bay, QLD
Dr. Guillermo Diaz-Pulido

Monograph 'Pearl Oysters: Biology and Culture' (Elsevier Press)
2nd edition of 'Aquaculture: Farming Aquatic Animals and Plants' (Blackwell Publishers)

- Professor Paul Southgate, Co-authoring Aquaculture, James Cook University

Prof. John Lucas
(Adjunct Professor)
   
International:  

"Phylogenetics and evolution of parasitic helminths" - Dr Tim Littlewood, Natural History Museum, London
"Taxonomy of trematodes of coral reef fishes" - Dr Rod Bray, Natural History Museum, London
"Parasite life cycle elucidation on the Great Barrier Reef" - Dr Peter Olson, Natural History Museum, London

Dr Thomas Cribb

"Ecology of coral reef fish parasites"
- Dr Alistair Dove, Antlanta Aquarium, Georgia:, USA

Dr Thomas Cribb
"Ecological drivers of coral & algal dynamics"
Universidad del Magdalena, Santa Marta, Colombia
Dr. Guillermo Diaz-Pulido
"Impacts of coral bleaching on Colombian reefs"
Marine and Coastal Research Institute (Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras - INVEMAR), Colombia
Dr. Guillermo Diaz-Pulido
"Conserving the Marine Biodiversity of Marovo Lagoon" - Solomon Island
A project funded by the John D. and Catherine T MacArthur Foundation 2004-2007
Dr Norm Duke
"Coral Reef Targeted Research and Capacity Building for Management"
Global Environment Facility & World Bank
Prof. Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
"Adverse Eco-Feedbacks in Marine Ecosystems". co-Primary Investigators in a Pew-funded project.
Andrew Bakun Professor of Marine Biology and Fisheries
Pew Institute for Ocean Science, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, University of Miami, USA.
Dr Scarla Weeks
"Applications of MODIS (Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectrometer) data to coral reef ecosystems"
Dr Gene Feldman, Ocean Biology processing Group, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Washington, USA.
Dr Scarla Weeks
"New tools for managing ecosystem responses to climate change on the southern Great Barrier Reef"
Mark Eakin, Will Skirving, Scott Heron: NOAA
Brad Congdon, Andrew.Krockenberger: JCU
Julian Caley, Craig Steinberg: AIMS
Paul Marshal, Laurence McCook: GBRMPA
Prof Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
Dr Sophie Dove
Dr Scarla Weeks
Dr Ken Anthony
"Early warning and assessment system for thermal stress on the GBR" a MTSRF project
Ray Berkelmans, Julian Caley, Craig Steinberg Madeleine van Oppen - AIMS
Prof Ove Hoegh-Guldberg
Dr Sophie Dove
Dr Scarla Weeks
Dr Ken Anthony