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Researcher Bio
| Researcher: | Dr CA Awruch |
| School/Unit: | Plant Science |
| Commenced with Institution: | 1/4/2002 |
| Commenced Current Job: | 17/7/2015 |
| UTAS Profile: | Visit my UTAS Profile page |
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| Top 3 Fields of Research |
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| Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) |
| Conservation and Biodiversity |
| Animal Developmental and Reproductive Biology |
| Top 3 Research Objectives |
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| Marine Flora, Fauna and Biodiversity |
| Ecosystem Assessment and Management of Marine Environments |
| Fisheries - Wild Caught |
Fields of Research
| Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology) |
| Conservation and Biodiversity |
| Animal Developmental and Reproductive Biology |
| Animal Physiology - Systems |
| Fisheries Management |
| Fish Physiology and Genetics |
| Pattern Recognition and Data Mining |
| Zoology |
| Fisheries Sciences |
| Animal Physiology - Cell |
| Biological Adaptation |
Research Objectives
Research Funding
| Administered | Research Team | Initial Year | Duration (Years) | Funding Body/Client | Title of Project | Total Cash $ | Total In-Kind $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Tasmania | Dr CA Awruch; Dr A Barnett | 2013 | 1 | Winifred Violet Scott Charitable Trust: Grant | Stressed out: evaluating stress in sharks, implications for conservation and management | 70,300 | |
| University of Tasmania | Dr CA Awruch; Professor SM Jones; Dr J Stevens; Professor SD Frusher | 2008 | 1 | Winifred Violet Scott Charitable Trust: Grant | Developing non-destructive sampling methods for the conservation and management of chondrickthlyans | 40,700 |
Graduate Research Supervision (Current)
No records found.
Graduate Research Supervision (Graduands)
No records found.
Career Best Publications
None Identified
Research Publications
| Journal Article |
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| Awruch, CA and Somoza, GM* and Baldock, C, “Chondrichthyan research in South America: endocrinology overview and research trends over 50 years (1967–2016) compared to the rest of the world”, General and Comparative Endocrinology pp. 1-16. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2018.06.005 ISSN 0016-6480 (2018) [Refereed Article] |
| Irigoyen, AJ* and De Wysiecki, AM* and Trobbiani, G* and Bovcon, N* and Awruch, CA and Argemi, F* and Jaureguizar, AJ*, “Habitat use, seasonality and demography of an apex predator: sevengill shark Notorynchus cepedianus in northern Patagonia”, Marine Ecology - Progress Series, 603 pp. 147-160. doi:10.3354/meps12715 ISSN 0171-8630 (2018) [Refereed Article] |
| Sueiro, MC* and Awruch, CA and Irigoyen, AJ* and Argemi, F* and Palacios, MG*, “Seasonality of immunological and health-state parameters of wild broadnose sevengill shark, Notorynchus cepedianus”, Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, 92 (1) pp. 24-36. doi:10.1086/700573 ISSN 1522-2152 (2018) [Refereed Article] |
| Wosnik, N* and Awruch, CA and Adams, KR* and Gutierre, SMM* and Bornatowski, H* and Prado, AC* and Freire, CA*, “Impacts of fisheries on elasmobranch reproduction: high rates of abortion and subsequent maternal mortality in the shortnose guitarfish”, Animal Conservation pp. 1-9. doi:10.1111/acv.12458 ISSN 1367-9430 (2018) [Refereed Article] |
| Guida, L* and Awruch, C and Walker, TI* and Reina, RD*, “Prenatal stress from trawl capture affects mothers and neonates: a case study using the southern fiddler ray (Trygonorrhina dumerilii)”, Scientific Reports (7) Article 46300. doi:10.1038/srep46300 ISSN 2045-2322 (2017) [Refereed Article] |
| Waltrick, DS* and Simpfendorfer, CA* and Awruch, CA, “A review on the morphology of ovarian follicles in elasmobranchs: A case study in Rhizoprionodon taylori”, Journal of Morphology, 278 (4) pp. 486-499. doi:10.1002/jmor.20644 ISSN 0362-2525 (2017) [Refereed Article] |
| Awruch, CA, “7 - Reproduction strategies”, Fish Physiology, 34 (Part A) pp. 255-310. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-801289-5.00007-9 ISSN 1546-5098 (2015) [Refereed Article] |
| Awruch, CA and Jones, SM and Garcia Asorey, M* and Barnett, A, “Non-lethal assessment of the reproductive status of broadnose sevengill sharks (Notorynchus cepedianus) to determine the significance of habitat use in coastal areas”, Conservation Physiology, 2 (1) Article 013. doi:10.1093/conphys/cou013 ISSN 2051-1434 (2014) [Refereed Article] |
| Waltrick, D* and Jones, SM and Simpfendorfer, CA* and Awruch, CA, “Endocrine control of embryonic diapause in the Australian sharpnose shark Rhizoprionodon taylori”, PLoS One, 9 (7) Article e101234. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0101234 ISSN 1932-6203 (2014) [Refereed Article] |
| Awruch, CA, “Reproductive endocrinology in chondrichthyans: The present and the future”, General and Comparative Endocrinology, 192 pp. 60-70. doi:10.1016/j.ygcen.2013.05.021 ISSN 0016-6480 (2013) [Refereed Article] |
| Barnett, A* and Yick, JL* and Abrantes, KG* and Awruch, CA, “Trophic ecology of an abundant predator and its relationship with fisheries”, Marine Ecology - Progress Series, 494 pp. 241-248. doi:10.3354/meps10577 ISSN 0171-8630 (2013) [Refereed Article] |
| Awruch, CA and Frusher, SD and Stevens, JD* and Barnett, A, “Movement patterns of the draughtboard shark Cephaloscyllium laticeps (Scyliorhinidae) determined by passive tracking and conventional tagging”, Journal of Fish Biology, 80 (5) pp. 1417-1435. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03249.x ISSN 0022-1112 (2012) [Refereed Article] |
| Barnett, A and Braccini, JM* and Awruch, CA and Ebert, DA*, “An overview on the role of Hexanchiformes in marine ecosystems: biology, ecology and conservation status of a primitive order of modern sharks”, Journal of Fish Biology, 80 (5) pp. 966-990. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03242.x ISSN 0022-1112 (2012) [Refereed Article] |
| Waltrick, D* and Awruch, C and Simpfendorfer, C*, “Embryonic diapause in the elasmobranchs”, Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 22 (4) pp. 849-859. doi:10.1007/s11160-012-9267-5 ISSN 0960-3166 (2012) [Refereed Article] |
| **Awruch, CA and Simpfendorfer, C* and Pankhurst, NW*, “Evaluation and use of a portable field kit for measuring whole-blood lactate in sharks”, Marine and Freshwater Research, 62 pp. 694-699. doi:10.1071/MF10149 ISSN 1323-1650 (2011) [Refereed Article] |
| Awruch, CA and Pankhurst, NW* and Frusher, SD and Stevens, JD*, “Reproductive seasonality and embryo development in the draughtboard shark Cephaloscyllium laticeps”, Marine and Freshwater Research, 60 (12) pp. 1265-1272. doi:10.1071/MF09030 ISSN 1323-1650 (2009) [Refereed Article] |
| Awruch, CA and Frusher, SD and Pankhurst, NW* and Stevens, JD*, “Non-lethal assessment of reproductive characteristics for management and conservations of sharks”, Marine Ecology Progress Series, 355 (25 February) pp. 277-285. doi:10.3354/meps07227 ISSN 0171-8630 (2008) [Refereed Article] |
| Awruch, CA and Pankhurst, NW* and Frusher, SD and Stevens, JD*, “Endocrine and morphological correlates of reproduction in the draughtboard shark Cephaloscyllium laticeps (Elasmobranchii: Scyliorhinidae)”, Journal of Experimental Zoology, 309A (4) pp. 184-197. doi:10.1002/jez.445 ISSN 1932-5223 (2008) [Refereed Article] |
| Chapter in Book |
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| Awruch, CA, “Chondrichthyes (Sharks, Rays, Skates and Chimaeras)”, Encyclopedia of Reproduction, Elsevier, MK Skinner (ed), United States, pp. 554-559. ISBN 9780128118993 (2018) [Research Book Chapter] |
| Conference Publication |
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| Awruch, CA, “Non-lethal methods employed to study the reproductive biology of elasmobranchs”, Sociedade Brasileira para o Estudo de Elasmobrânquios (SBEEL) VII meeting, 2011, Rio Grande do Sul. Brazil (2011) [Keynote Presentation] |
| De Faria, F* and Sutton, S* and Simpfendorfer, C* and Tobin, R* and Awruch, CA, “Effects of recreational fishing on sharks in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park”, Oceania Chondrichthyan Society Conference (OCS), 2011, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia (2011) [Plenary Presentation] |
| De Faria, F* and Sutton, S* and Simpfendorfer, C* and Tobin, R* and Awruch, CA, “Effects of recreational fishing on sharks in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park”, Australia Society for Fish Biology (ASFB) Annual Conference, 2011, Townville, Australia (2011) [Plenary Presentation] |
| De Faria, F* and Sutton, S* and Simpfendorfer, C* and Tobin, R* and Awruch, CA, “Effects of recreational fishing on sharks in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park”, 6th World Recreational Fishing Conference, 2011, Berlin, Germany (2011) [Plenary Presentation] |
| Jones, SM and Awruch, CA, “Steroid production by maternal and embryonic tissues in a viviparous lizard demonstrate the potential for embryo-maternal signaling”, ICCPB2011, 31 May - 5 June 2011, Nagoya Congress Center, Japan (2011) [Conference Extract] |
| Jones, SM and Awruch, CA, “Steroid production by maternal and embryonic, issues in a viviparous lizard demonstrate the potential for embryo-maternal signalling”, International Conference of Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry (ICCPB), 2011, Nagoya, Japan (2011) [Plenary Presentation] |
| Waltrick, D* and Awruch, CA and Simpfendorfer, CA*, “The role of corpora lutea in the control of embryonic diapause in the Australian sharpnose shark”, Oceania Chondrichthyan Society Conference (OCS), 2011, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia (2011) [Plenary Presentation] |
| Awruch, CA and Frusher, SD and Stevens, J* and Semmens, JM, “Movement patterns of the draughtboard shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) combining acoustic telemetry and conventional tagging information”, Program and Book of Abstracts, June 2005, Sesimbra, Portugal, pp. 122. (2005) [Conference Extract] |
| Awruch, CA and Frusher, SD and Stevens, J*, “Conventional and acoustic tagging studies on the draughtboard shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) in a scientific reserve in Tasmania”, AMSA Program and Abstracts, 6-9 July 2004, Hobart, Tasmania, pp. 15. (2004) [Conference Extract] |
| Awruch, CA and Frusher, SD and Steven, J*, “Movement patterns of the draughtboard shark (Cephaloscyllium laticeps) using acoustic telemetry and conventional tagging”, ASFB2004 Conference Official Program, 19-24 September 2004, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 25. (2004) [Conference Extract] |
| Contract Report, Consultant's Report |
|---|
| Bell, J and Lyle, J and Semmens, J and Awruch, C and Moreno, D and Currie, S and Morash, A and Ross, J and Barrett, N, Movement, habitat utilisation and population status of the endangered Maugean skate and implications for fishing and aquaculture operations in Macquarie Harbour, Fisheries Research and Development Corporation, Hobart, Tasmania, 2013/008 (2016) [Contract Report] |
| Awruch, CA and White, W*, Shark Specialist Group Red list assessment Report (Species: Dipturus queenslandicus, Irolita westraliensis, Okamejei arafurensis, Squalus nasutus), IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) (2011) [Consultants Report] |
| Other Public Output |
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| **Walker, T* and Stevens, J* and Braccini, M* and Daley, R* and Huveneers, C* and Irvine, S* and Bell, JD and Tovar-Avila, J* and Trinnie, F* and Phillips, D* and Treloar, MA and Awruch, CA and Gason, A* and Salini, J* and Hamlett, W*, “Rapid assessment of sustainablity for ecological risk of shark and other chondrichthyan bycatch species taken on the southern and eastern scalefish and shark fishery”, FRDC Report 2002/033, Victoria (2008) [Report Other] |
* This author is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.
** This publication is not affiliated with the University of Tasmania.
Please note that publications for 2018 are subject to verification.