Our Lab

Dr Nicholas Murray

Associate Professor in
Global Ecology & Conservation

Ben Cresswell

Postdoctoral Research Fellow 

Global Ecosystems

Naema Gros-Dubois

Research Assistant

Global Ecosystems

Marine Lechene

PhD Candidate, JCU

Population structure of corals

(co-supervised with Renata Ferrari, Will Figueira & Mia Hoogenboom)

Emily Webster

PhD Candidate, JCU

Green sea turtle habitat use

(co-supervised with Mark Hamann & Steph Duce)

Bethany Smith

PhD Candidate, JCU

Livelihoods and vulnerability

(co-supervised with Amy Diedrich & Steph Duce)

Estefania Erazo-Mera

PhD Candidate, JCU

Pygmy Hippopotamus genetics

(co-supervised with Paul Horwood & Monique Paris)

Taylor Condron

Masters Student, JCU

Seagrass Restoration

(co-supervised with Mike Rasheed, Paul York and Tim Smith)

Rebecca Saunders

Masters Student, JCU

Coastal dynamics

(co-supervised with Nathan Waltham)

Simi Komenda

Masters Intern, JCU


Global Ecosystems

Charlotte Hyndman

Masters Volunteer, JCU


Global Ecosystems

Lab Alumni

Years

2021 - 2023

2022 - 2023

2019 - 2024

2023

2023

2020 - 2022

2016 - 2019

2019

2019

2017 - 2018

2017 - 2018

2017

2017

2017

Topic

Coastal ecosystem spatial modelling

Coastal ecosystem remote sensing

Coastal ecosystem remote sensing

Ocean pollutants

Coastal ecosystem dynamics

Maldives ecosystems assessment

Remote sensing for risk assessment

Coastal remote sensing

Coastal ecosystem dynamics

Ecosystem monitoring applications

Ecosystem monitoring applications

Large-scale wetland dynamics

Global plant conservation

Flying fox spatial dynamics

Now

TropWATER, James Cook University

Australian Institute of Marine Science

James Cook University

Visiting scholar, global oil pollution simulation models

Visiting scholar, coastal ecosystem dynamics

Australian Institute of Marine Science

Hong Kong University

Australian National University


Yale University

University of New South Wales

GreenCollar

Commonwealth Government

 NSW Department of Planning and Environment.