Fields of Research

Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology)
Biodiscovery
Animal cell and molecular biology
Climate change impacts and adaptation
Genomics
Medical genetics (excl. cancer genetics)

Research Objectives

Marine biodiversity
Assessment and management of terrestrial ecosystems
Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences
Clinical health
Assessment and management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystems
Environmental lifecycle assessment

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

Age estimation in a long-lived seabird (Ardenna tenuirostris) using DNA methylation-based biomarkers; Molecular Ecology Resources
DNA methylation levels in candidate genes associated with chronological age in mammals are not conserved in a long-lived seabird; PLoS One
Measuring animal age with DNA methylation: from humans to wild animals; Frontiers in Genetics
Molecular biomarkers for chronological age in animal ecology; Molecular Ecology
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: clinical correlates of MEN1 gene methylation; Pathology

Research Projects

Molecular biomarkers for seabird age estimation; Linnean Society of New South Wales (LSNSW)
Molecular biomarkers for seabird age estimation.; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)

Research Candidate Supervision