Fields of Research

Fisheries management
Fisheries sciences
Aquaculture and fisheries stock assessment
Marine and estuarine ecology (incl. marine ichthyology)
Fish physiology and genetics
Behavioural ecology
Ecological impacts of climate change and ecological adaptation
Aquaculture
Ecosystem function
Population ecology
Natural resource management
Freshwater ecology
Physical oceanography
Conservation and biodiversity
Environment and resource economics
Zoology
Fish pests and diseases
Biological oceanography
Noise and wave pollution processes and measurement
Public policy
Public law
Environmental assessment and monitoring
Cell metabolism
Animal behaviour
Climate change impacts and adaptation
Animal production
Global change biology
Agricultural systems analysis and modelling
Pollution and contamination
Environmental sociology

Research Objectives

Fisheries - recreational freshwater
Fisheries - wild caught
Wild caught tuna
Wild caught fin fish (excl. tuna)
Fisheries - recreational marine
Wild caught edible molluscs
Assessment and management of terrestrial ecosystems
Marine biodiversity
Wild caught rock lobster
Fisheries - aquaculture
Ecosystem adaptation to climate change
Effects of climate change on Australia (excl. social impacts)
Social impacts of climate change and variability
Wild caught prawns
Coastal or estuarine biodiversity
Marine systems and management
Assessment and management of benthic marine ecosystems
Environmentally sustainable mineral resource activities
Climate change adaptation measures (excl. ecosystem)
Justice and the law
Environmental protection frameworks (incl. economic incentives)
Understanding climate change
Assessment and management of coastal and estuarine ecosystems
Expanding knowledge in the environmental sciences
Communication
Expanding knowledge in human society
Assessment and management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean ecosystems
Expanding knowledge in the biological sciences
Aquaculture prawns
Adaptation to climate change
Aquaculture rock lobster
Artificial intelligence
Rights to environmental and natural resources (excl. water allocation)

Career Best Publications

Research Publications

2007-08 survey of recreational fishing in Tasmania
2012-2013 Survey of recreational fishing in Tasmania
2017-18 Survey of recreational fishing in Tasmania
2021 State of the Environment Report Marine Chapter - Expert Assessment - Management Effectiveness - Recreational fishing
2021 State of the Environment Report Marine Chapter - Expert Assessment - Pressure - Recreational fishing
RecSurvey: an integrated analytical approach to the estimation of recreational catch and effort based on a telephone-diary survey method; 6th World Recreational Fishing Conference
A boom and bust recreational scallop fishery; Australian Society of Fisheries Biology Annual conference and workshop
A cross-scale framework to support a mechanistic understanding and modelling of marine climate-driven species redistribution, from individuals to communities; Ecography
A framework for regular national recreational fishing surveys
Addressing spatial management issues of mobile species with acousitc telemetry; 6th Conference on Fish Telemetry held in Europe
Addressing spatial management issues of mobile species with acoustic telemetry; Australian Marine Sciences Association Annual Conference
Advancing ecosystem models to incorporate cephalopods and assess their implications in systems’ evolution; FAO Workshop; Improving our knowledge on the effects of climate change and variability on short-lived species population dynamics to inform fisheries management decisions
Age validation, growth modeling, and mortality estimates for striped trumpeter (Latris lineata) from southeastern Australia: making the most of patchy data; Fishery Bulletin
Anglers encouraged to become champions for the Southern bluefin tuna to help their recovery
Application of elliptical Fourier analysis of otolith form as a tool for stock identification; Fisheries Research
Application of genetics for threatened species research; CSIRO Threatened, Endangered or Protected Species (TEPS) Symposium
Applications of a Telephone-Diary Survey Method for Estimating Participation, Effort and Catch: Examples From Australia Including Developments In the Analysis of Complex Survey Data; 141st Annual Meeting American Fisheries Society
Assessing connectivity and movement at different scales with a multi-faceted approach; Advances in Fish Tagging and Marking Technology, International Symposium
Assessing Connectivity Between Squid Populations with a Multi-Faceted Approach; Advances in Fish Tagging & Marking Technology: International Symposium
Assessing new technologies and techniques that could improve the cost-effectiveness and robustness of recreational fishing surveys - Proceedings of the national workshop
Assessing population linkages in a mobile inshore squid species using a combination of acoustic tracking, t-bar tagging and trace element analysis; Australian Society of Fish Biology 2006 Conference and Workshop
Assessing shark and ray populations using genetics; Hawaiian Institute for Marine Biology
Assessing the effects of dispersal and temperature on the early like history of a temperate marine fish using a bio-physical individual based model; Australian Society for Fish Biology Annual Conference - Climate Change Symposium
Assessing the impacts of gillnetting in Tasmania: implications for by-catch and biodiversity
Assessing the population dynamics and stock viability of striped trumpeter (Latris lineata) in a data limited situation
Assessment of cephalopod potential to drive ecosystem functioning; 4th PICES International Symposium; the Effects of Climate Change on the World’s Oceans
Assessment of the 2008 recreational gamefish fishery of southeast Tasmania, with particular reference to southern bluefin tuna
Australia
Australia (Heard and McDonald Islands)
Australia (Lord Howe Island)
Australia: reconstructing estimates of total fisheries removals 1950-2010
Autonomous adaptation to climate-driven change in marine biodiversity in a global marine hotspot; Ambio
Becoming a champion for the Southern Bluefin Tuna
Beyond larval connectivity modelling: adding biological traits to account for survivorship and active migration incentives; American Geophysical Union Ocean Sciences Conference
Bluefin tuna tagging
Capture stress and post-release survival of Southern Bluefin Tuna from recreational fishing; World Recreational Fishing Conference
Capture stress and post-release survival of Southern Bluefin Tuna from recreational fishing; The Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference
Capture stress and post-release survival of Southern Bluefin tuna from recreational fishing; The 65th Tuna Conference
Capture-induced physiological stress and postrelease mortality for southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii) from a recreational fishery; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Caring for your catch: It's the little things that matter
Catch, effort and fishing practices in a recreational gillnet fishery: assessing the impacts and response to management change; Fisheries Research
Changing windows of opportunity: climate-driven shifts in temporal persistence of kingfish (Seriola lalandi) oceanographic habitat within south-eastern Australian bioregions; Australian Marine Science Association Conference
Changing windows of opportunity: past and future climate-driven shifts in temporal persistence of kingfish (Seriola lalandi) oceanographic habitat within south-eastern Australian bioregions; Marine and Freshwater Research
Chasing Calamary
Citizen science aids the quantification of the distribution and prediction of present and future temporal variation in habitat suitability at species’ range edge; Frontiers of Biogeography
Coincident recruitment patterns of Southern Hemisphere fishes; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Comparing otolith form and somatic growth of striped trumpeter (Latris lineate) from widely separated populations; Australian Marine Science Association Conference
Comparing otolith form and somatic growth of striped trumpeter (Latris lineata) from widely separated populations; Otolith 2004 International Symposium
Connectivity affected by physical barriers and sex-biased behaviours for the silvertip shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus); Oceania Chondrichthyan Society Conference
Connectivity of broadbill swordfish targeted by the Australian Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery with the broader Western Pacific Ocean
Coupling temperature related larval growth and survival estimates with a Lagrangian particle dispersal model to predict recruitment and connectivity success; Australian Society of Fisheries Biology Conference
Current state of research to combat the negative effects of the long-spined sea urchin Centrostephanus rodgersii on the East Coast of Tasmania
Determining natal origins of hatchling squids based on trace element fingerprints within statoliths; Cephalopod International Advisory Committee (CIAC) 2006 International Symposium "Cephalopod Life Cycles"
Determining natal origins of hatchling squids based on trace element fingerprints within statoliths; Fisheries Society of the British Isles 2006 International Conference : Fish Population Structure: Implications for Conservation
Developing robust and cost-effective methods for estimating the national recreational catch of Southern Bluefin Tuna in Australia
Development of eggs and larvae of Emmelichthys nitidus (Percoidei: Emmelichthyidae) in south-eastern Australia, including a temperature-dependent egg incubation model; Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science
Distinguishing discard mortality from natural mortality in field experiments based on electronic tagging; Fisheries Research
Ecological connectivity between the areas beyond national jurisdiction and coastal waters: safeguarding interests of coastal communities in developing countries; Marine Policy
Ecosystem model of Tasmanian waters explores impacts of climate-change induced changes in primary productivity; Ecological Modelling: International Journal on Ecological Modelling and Engineering and Systems Ecology
Elemental fingerprints of southern calamari (Sepioteuthis australis) reveal local recruitment sources and allow assessment of the importance of closed areas; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Environmental influences and ontogenetic differences in vertical habitat use of black marlin (lstiompax indica) in the southwestern Pacific; Royal Society Open Science
Establishing fine-scale industry based spatial management and harvest strategies for the commercial scallop in South east Australia
Estimating the national fishing mortality of southern bluefin tuna Thunnus maccoyii from Australia’s recreational fishing sector; Fisheries Management and Ecology
Evaluation of a recreational angler logbook program for Tasmania
Evaluation of egg production as a method of estimating spawning biomass of redbait off the east coast of Tasmania
Evaluation of egg production as a method of estimating spawning biomass of redbait off the east coast of Tasmania
Evaluation of hydrodynamic ocean models as a first step in larval dispersal modelling; Continental Shelf Research
Exploiting seasonal habitat use of the common carp, Cyprinus carpio, in a lacustrine system for management and eradication; Marine and Freshwater Research
Exploring movement and behaviour of southern Bluefin tuna caught and released at coastal areas around southeast Australia; The 5th International Bio-Logging Science Symposium
Exploring movement and behaviour of Southern Bluefin Tuna caught and released at coastal areas around southeast Australia; The 66th Tuna Conference
Genetic structuring of Latris lineata at localised and trans-oceanic scales; Marine Biology
Habitat characteristics predicting distribution and abundance patterns of scallops in D'Entrecasteaux Channel, Tasmania; PLos ONE
High survivorship after catch-and-release fishing suggests physiological resilience in the endothermic shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus); Conservation Physiology
Home range, site fidelity and synchronous migrations of three co-occurring, morphologically distinct estuarine fish species; Science of The Total Environment
How are key marine species responding to climate change? Taking a physiological and behavioural approach for southern calamari; PhysioMar 2017: The Physiology of Aquatic invertebrates in a changing World
ICES Scientific Reports
Implications of a climate-induced recruitment shift in the stock assessment of Patagonian grenadier (Macruronus magellanicus) in Chile; Fisheries Research
Informing ecosystem-based management of the range extending long-spined sea urchin using a structured decision making process; 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2015)
Inter-annual plasticity of squid life history and population structure: ecological and management implications; Oecologia
Key developments in the Tasmanian recreational fishery: teasing out the impacts of the major drivers for change; The Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference
Key developments in the Tasmanian recreational fishery: teasing out the impacts of the major drivers for change; 41st Australian Society for Fish Biology (ASFB) Annual Conference and 5th International Symposium on Stock Enhancement and Sea Ranching (ISSESR)
Life history traits of a 'mini-maximalist'; Cephalopod International Advisory Committee (CIAC) 2003 International Symposium
Life history traits of the temperate mini-maximalist Idiosepius notoides, (Cephalopoda: Sepioidea); Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Linking scallop distribution and abundance with fisher behaviour: implication for management to avoid repeated stock collapse in a recreational fishery; Fisheries Management and Ecology
Linking temporal and spatial distribution of individual reproductive effort and population level egg production; Advances in Fish Tagging and Marking Technology, International Symposium
Linking Temporal and Spatial Distribution of Individual Reproductive Effort with Higher-Level Population Processes; Advances in Fish Tagging & Marking Technology: International Symposium
Long term trends of Hg uptake in resident fish from a polluted estuary; Marine Pollution Bulletin
Managing for change: the Tasmanian recreational fishery for rock lobster; Australian Society for Fish Biology - Oceania Chondrichthyan Society Joint Conference
Managing the risk of sea urchin barrens in eastern Tasmania; 10th International Temperate Reefs Symposium 2014
Marine fishes; Wildlife Research in Australia: Practical and Applied Methods
Marine foods sourced from farther as their use of global ocean primary production increases; Nature Communications
Maximising the utility of bioelectrical impedance analysis for measuring fish condition requires identifying and controlling for sources of error; Fisheries Research
Mean trophic levels and the Worm-Hilborn collaboration; Amercian Fisheries Society
Modelling oceanographic habitat for kingfish (Seriola lalandi) off eastern Australia; Modelling species distributions under climate change
Movement, habitat preferences and behaviour of swordfish satellite tagged at the southern extent of their known range in Australia; The 69th Tuna Conference
Movement, habitat preferences and behaviour of swordfish satellite tagged at the southern extent of their known range in Australia; The 10th Indo-Pacific Fish Conference
Multiple lines of evidence to identify bioaccumulation mechanisms for mercury (Hg) in estuarine food webs with an emphasis on a recreationally targeted fish species; ICES (Annual Science Meeting)
National Survey of Recreational Fishing for Southern Bluefin Tuna in Australia 2018-2019
National Survey of Recreational Fishing for Southern Bluefin Tuna in Australia 2018/19
Niche overlap and trophic resource partitioning of two sympatric batoids co-inhabiting an estuarine system in southeast Australia; Journal of Applied Ichthyology
Novel multimarker comparisons address the genetic population structure of silvertip sharks (Carcharhinus albimarginatus); Marine and Freshwater Research
Oceanographic habitat suitability is positively correlated with the body condition of a coastal‐pelagic fish; Fisheries Oceanography
Offshore recreational fishing in Tasmania 2011/12
Offshore Recreational Fishing in Tasmania 2018/2019
Opportunities and impacts of range extending scalefish species: Understanding population dynamics, ecosystem impacts and management needs
Options to effectively monitor and regulate recreational catch in the Tasmanian rock lobster fishery
Overview of research on the recreational fishery for southern bluefin tuna, in Tasmania; The Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference
Overview of research on the recreational fishery for southern bluefin tuna, in Tasmania; The 63rd Tuna Conference
Past and future shifts in distribution and temporal persistence of kingfish (Seriola lalandi) oceanographic habitat in south-eastern Australia; Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference
Phylotranscriptomic insights into the diversification of endothermic Thunnus tunas; Molecular Biology and Evolution
Physiological mechanisms linking cold acclimation and the poleward distribution limit of a range-extending marine fish; Conservation Physiology
Population connectivity of tropical sharks in the Indo-Pacific; IMAS-CSIRO Quantitative Marine Science Symposium
Post-landing survival of large Swordfish caught using recreational day-time deep dropping methods; The 69th Tuna Conference
Preparing fisheries for climate change: Identifying adaptation options for four key fisheries in South Eastern Australia
Preparing for a changing future in recreational fisheries: 100 research questions for global consideration emerging from a horizon scan; Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
Provenance of global seafood; Fish and Fisheries
Rapid shifts in distribution and high-latitude persistence of oceanographic habitat revealed using citizen science data from a climate change hotspot; Global Change Biology
Rebuilding East Coast Rock Lobster Stocks: Developing an Effective Management Framework for Recovery
Recreational fishers’ perceptions of climate change; ICES Journal of Marine Science
Recreational gillnetting in Tasmania - an evaluation of fishing proctices and catch and effort
Recreational gillnetting in Tasmania - improving fishing practices through management intervention; ASFB and OCS 2012 Joint Conference and Symposium
Recreational sea fisheries news
Recruitment and retention of commercial scallops in the D'Entrecasteaux Channel: is there a relationship with scallop density?
Reef shark connectivity: a case study using multiple genetic markers; Sharks International Conference
Reef shark movement in the Indo-Pacific; Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies
Reef Sharks in the Indo-Pacific; University of Queensland
Reproductive biology and per-recruit analyses of striped trumpeter (Latris lineata) from Tasmania, Australia: implications for management; Fisheries Research
Reproductive strategies and energy sources fuelling reproductive growth in a protracted spawner; Marine Biology
Research methods for marine and estuarine fishes; Wildlife Research in Australia: Practical and Applied Methods
Role of density in aggregation patterns and synchronization of spawning in the hermaphroditic scallop Pecten fumatus; Marine Biology
Satellite tagging of swordfish (Xiphias gladius) caught by the recreational fishery in southeast Victoria
Satellite tagging of Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) caught by the recreational fishery in southeast Victoria
Southern bluefin mortality study shows early successes
Southernmost records of two Seriola species in an Australian ocean-warming hotspot; Marine Biodiversity
Spawning dynamics and age structure of wild caught Tasmanian striped trumpeter during the 2010 spawning season
State-of-the-art technologies help understand the relative importance of southern calamary spawning areas
Stirred but not shaken: population and recruitment genetics of the scallop (Pecten fumatus) in Bass Strait, Australia; ICES Journal of Marine Science
Studying post-release survival of southern bluefin tuna from recreational fishing
Super Trawler Scuppered in Australian Fisheries Management Reform; Fisheries
Survey of recreational fishing in South Australia in 2021-22
Survival of Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) following catch-and-release angling; Fisheries Research
Systematic culling controls a climate driven, habitat modifying invader; Biological Invasions
Tagging tuna
Tasmania will open Australia's first recreational fishery targeting swordfish off the state's east coast
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries 2010-11 fishing season
Tasmanian Recreational Rock Lobster and Abalone Fisheries: 2008-09 Fishing Season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries: 2012-2013 fishing season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries: 2014-15 fishing season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries: 2016-17 fishing season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries: 2018-19 fishing season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries: 2019-20 fishing season
Tasmanian Recreational Rock Lobster and Abalone Fisheries: 2020-2021 Fishing Season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries: 2021-22 fishing season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries: 2021–22 fishing season
Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalonie fisheries: 2015-16 fishing season
Tasmanian recreational scallop fishery: 2005-2008
Tasmanian Recreational Scallop Fishery: Survey and Stock Status Update: 2022
Tasmanian Scalefish Fishery - 2003
Tasmanian Scalefish Fishery - 2004
Tasmanian scalefish fishery - 2005
The ecological role of cephalopods and their representation in ecosystem models; Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries
The effect of dispersal and temperature on the early life history of a temperate marine fish; Fisheries Oceanography
The effect of dispersal and temperature on the early life history of a temperate marine fish; 36th Annual Larval Fish Conference
The effect of ocean warming on the early life history of a temperate fish inferred through a bio-physical individual based model; The Fisheries society of the British Isles annual conference - Fish and Climate Change
The importance of choice of ocean products in larval dispersal modelling; Larval Fish Conference
The influence of freshwater flows on two estuarine resident fish species show differential sensitivity to the impacts of drought, flood and climate change; Environmental Biology of Fishes
The ins and outs of tagging tuna
The role and importance of cephalopods in marine ecosystems; Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference
The social licence to operate and its role in marine governance: insights from Australia; Marine Policy
The spatial expansion and ecological footprint of fisheries (1950 to present); PLoS ONE
The trophic ecology of two abundant mesopredators in south-east coastal waters of Tasmania, Australia; Marine Biology
The use of acoustic technology to track animal movements in south eastern Tasmania
Thermal tolerance of the nektonic puerulus stage of spiny lobsters and implications of ocean warming; 10th International Conference and Workshop on Lobster Biology and Management
Thermal tolerance of the nektonic puerulus stage of spiny lobsters and implications of ocean warming; Marine Ecology - Progress Series
Tournament encourages tuna champions
Tracking and tagging southern calamary on the east coast
Tracking recreational fish species using acoustic telemetry
Tracking recreational fish species using acoustic telemetry
Trial of an industry implemented, spatially discrete eradication/control program for Centrostephanus rodgersii in Tasmania
Trophic fingerprint of marine fisheries; Nature
Tuna Champions
Tuna Champions launches its new website
Tuna fishers asked to help keep bluefin stocks growing by using better catch and release methods
Tuna fishers asked to help keep bluefin stocks growing by using better catch and release methods, By Edith Bevin
Updated connectivity assessment for the scalloped hammerhead (Sphyrna lewini) in Pacific and Indian Oceans using a multi-marker genetic approach; Fisheries Research
Urchin control
Use of acoustic technology to track animal movements in S-E Tasmania
Use of acoustic telemetry for spatial management of southern calamary Sepioteuthis australis, a highly mobile inshore squid species; Marine Ecology Progress Series
Using acoustic telemetry to understand the behaviour and habitat utilisation of key recreational fish in southeast Australia; World Recreational Fishing Conference
Using acoustic telemetry to understand the behaviour and habitat utilisation of key recreational fish in southeast Australia; The Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference
Validation of hydrodynamic ocean models using empirical data for the purpose of larval dispersal modelling; Australian Marine Science Association Conference
Variability in multiple paternity rates for grey reef and scalloped hammerhead sharks; Australian Society for Fish Biology Conference
Variability in multiple paternity rates for grey reef sharks (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) and scalloped hammerheads (Sphyrna lewini); Scientific Reports
What happens to a southern bluefin tuna after release?
When is a fishery sustainable?; Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences
Where do Calamari spawn in Northern Tasmania and how will this information aid the management of the Calamari fishery in Northern Tasmania?
Working Group on Recreational Fisheries Surveys (WGRFS)

Research Projects

An onsite survey of recreational SBT fishing to cross-validate catch rates and catch size contribution with results from an off-site survey boat; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Assess new technologies and techniques that could improve the cost-effectiveness and robustness of recreational fishing surveys; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Assessing post-release survival of southern bluefin tuna from recreational fishing; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Assessing post-release survival of southern bluefin tuna from recreational fishing; Department of Primary Industries Victoria (DPIV)
Assessing post-release survival of southern bluefin tuna from recreational fishing ; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Assessing the Impacts of Gillnetting in Tasmania: Implications for By-catch and Biodiversity; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Assessment of the Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries - 2010/11 fishing season; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Assessment of the Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries - 2012/13 fishing season; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Assessment of the Tasmanian recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries 2014/15 fishing season; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Climate-driven range shifts in fishes and the impacts on temperate marine ecosystems; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Climate-driven range shifts in fishes and the impacts on temperate marine ecosystems; Australian Society of Fish Biology (ASFB)
Determining the design, output specifications and sample size for a national social and economic survey of recreational fishers in Australia; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Developing a cost-effective monitoring regime and stock assessment for Sand Flathead in Tasmania; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Developing low cost monitoring regime to assess relative abundance and population characteristics of sand flat head; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Ecosystem Model Analysis to Address Fisheries Management Issues in South Eastern Australia and the Implications of Climate Change; Department of Environment and Energy (Cwth) (DoEE)
Evaluation of a smart-phone application to collect recreational fishing catch estimates, including an assessment against an independent probability based survey, using South Australia as a case study; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Fine-scale behaviour of elasmobranchs; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Fishing for change: enhancing Australia's seafood futures; Australian Research Council (ARC)
Identifying biological stocks of Silver Trevally and Ocean Jackets for assessment and management; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Integrating recreational fishing information into harvest strategies for multi-sector fisheries; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Investigate oceanographic and environmental factors impacting on the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery target species; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Larval dispersal for Southern Rock Lobster and Longspined sea urchin to support management decisions; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Mechanisms and consequences of a climate-driven range extension of snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) in southeast Australia; PADI Foundation (PADIF)
Mechanisms and consequences of a climate-driven range extension of snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) in southeast Australia; Australian Society of Fish Biology (ASFB)
Mechanisms and consequences of a climate-driven range extension of snapper (Chrysophrys auratus) in southeast Australia; Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc (SWRRFI)
Modelling fine-scale larval dispersal for Centrostephanus rodgersii; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
National Survey of the Recreational Catch of Southern Bluefin Tuna; Department of Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR)
Opportunities and impacts of range extending scalefish species: understanding population dynamics, ecosystem impacts and management needs; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Options to effectively monitor and regulate recreational catch limits in the Tasmanian rock lobster fishery; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Population connectivity of shark and ray species in the Pacific Ocean; Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment (HWRE)
Post-settlement processes affecting commercial scallop recruitment in D'Entrecasteaux Channel; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Preparing fisheries for climate change: identifying adaptation options for four key fisheries in south eastern Australia; Dept of Climate Change, Energy & Efficiency and FRDC (DCCEE-FRDC)
Putting fisheries in the food bowl ; Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations (DEEWR)
Quantifying post-release survival of skate bycatch in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) Patagonian Toothfish longline fishery; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Quantifying post-release survival of skate bycatch in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) Patagonian Toothfish longline fishery.; Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
Rebuilding Southern Rock Lobster stocks on the east coast of Tasmania: informing options for management; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Recreational gillnetting in Tasmania - an evaluation of fishing practices and catch and effort; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Recreational set-line usage in Tasmania; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Recruitment and retention of commercial scallops in the D'Entrecasteaux Channel: is there a relationship with scallop destiny; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Research Angler Program; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Science to support Australias Southern Ocean Fisheries 2021-2023; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Southern Bluefin Tuna Documentary: Changing the Trajectory; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Studying the spawning dynamics of striped trumpeter, latis lineate - direct implications to fisheries management; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Survey of offshore private boat fishing in Tasmania, with emphasis on gamefish and deppwater reef-fish species; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Survey of the Tasmanian Recreational Fishery; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Tasmanian recreational fishing survey - 2012/13; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
The emerging billfish fishing grounds of northern Australia: fisheries description, movements, and hot-spots; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
The role of the recreational fisher in the stewardship of the SBT fishery; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Tracking of Elasmobranch Prey Species as Evidence of Key Trophic Accumulation Pathways of Mercury (Hg); Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc (SWRRFI)
Trial of an industry implemented, spatially discrete eradication/control program for Centrostephanus rodgersii; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Tuna Champions v2.0 Bluefin and beyond; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Understanding flathead fishers to develop acceptable management options and maximise the effectiveness of stewardship initiatives; Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (NRE Tas)
Understanding the movement, behaviour and post-release survival rate of recreationally caught Swordfish in Australia; Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA)
Understanding the movement, behaviour and post-release survival rates of Broadbill Swordfish to sustainably develop pelagic game fishery off the coast of Tasmania - a pilot study; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
Understanding the stock-recruitment relationship to reverse the decline in the southern rock lobster.; Australian Research Council (ARC)
Where do Calamari spawn in Northern Tasmania and how will this information aid the management of the Calamari fishery in Northern Tasmania?; Fisheries Research & Development Corporation (FRDC)
(SMRCA Core) Fishery Assessment: Sheltered coastal waters scallop
(SMRCA Core) Provision of annual catch estimates for the recreational rock lobster and abalone fisheries
(SMRCA Core) Statewide Recreational Fishing Survey
Characterisation and Catch Estimates for Offshore Recreational Fishing in Tasmania 2018-19
ConocoPhillips Southern Rock Lobster Project Stage 2
Development of methods for a national recreational fishing survey
Development of methods for obtaining national estimates of the recreational catch fo southern bluefin tuna
Economic assessment: Social and market dynamics of ITQ fisheries
Exploring recreational fishing data for use in Harvest Strategies: NSW DPI research collaboration
FLOPPED Finding Large Oceanic Pelagic Predators Environmental Distribution
National Survey of the Recreational Catch of Southern Bluefin - Analysis
Review of the Bony Fish Regional Pressure Analysis and Conservation Value Report Card for the East Marine Region of Australia
Sea Around Us Project
Status of key Australian fish stocks (SAFS) reports 2016, and further development of the SAFS production and dissemination system
Understanding flathead fishers to develop acceptable management options and maximise the effectiveness of stewardship initiatives
Understanding the movement, behaviour and post-release survival rate of recreationally caught Swordfish in Australia

Research Candidate Supervision

Accumulation of Mercury in Estuarine Food Webs- Biogeochemical and Ecological Considerations
Disentangling the Climate Change Impacts on Productivity and Availability in Two Macruronus Species off Tasmania and Patagonian Waters off Chile
Fisheries and reproductive ecology of the Long-spined sea urchin (Centrostephanus rodgersii)
Influence of Reproductive and Post-settlement Processes on Recruitment in a Marine Benthic Invertebrate
Investigating climate change impact on rock lobster larval dispersal and the impact on recruitment processes
Rock Lobster Larval Dispersal Modelling