UQ Marine seminars
Our marine science seminar series features research talks from higher degree by research (PhD and MPhil) candidates and seminars from local and visiting researchers.
Events span a wide range of disciplines.
HDR seminars
These monthly seminars feature presentations from two HDR candidates.
They are usually held on Wednesdays at 1pm in the Goddard Building (8), Room 501, and via Zoom.
Days, times and locations can sometimes change, so check the details for each event.
For more information, including the Zoom links for each seminar, email us at marine@uq.edu.au.
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker(s) | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 6 March | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Wen Deng, PhD Student, School of Civil Engineering, UQ | Structural and hydrodynamic analysis of coral breakage |
| Wednesday 6 March | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Jasper Stead, PhD Student, Queensland Brain Institute, UQ | What can brains tell us about the ecology of marine fishes? |
| Wednesday 10 April | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Elizabeth Buccheri, PhD Student, School of the Environment, UQ | Drivers and limitations of early recovery for spawning corals on the Great Barrier Reef |
| Wednesday 10 April | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Stephanie Heyworth, PhD Student, School of the Environment, UQ | Seeing and saving seahorses: an investigation into the seahorse visual system for conservation |
| Wednesday 1 May | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Dongfang Liu, PhD Student, School of Civil Engineering, UQ | Predicting rubble stability to protect the Great Barrier Reef |
| Wednesday 1 May | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Amelia Desbiens, PhD Student, School of the Environment, UQ | Disentangling predator-prey dynamics of the crown-of-thorns seastar |
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker(s) | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 7 August | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | TBC | TBC |
| Wednesday 7 August | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | TBC | TBC |
Wednesday 4 September | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | TBC | TBC |
| Wednesday 4 September | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | TBC | TBC |
| Wednesday 2 October | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | TBC | TBC |
| Wednesday 2 October | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | TBC | TBC |
| Wednesday 6 November | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Tri Aryono Hadi, PhD Student, School of the Environment | Current state, challenges, and management strategies of Indonesian coral reefs |
| Wednesday 6 November | 1pm | 501 Goddard and via Zoom | Sharad Bayyana, PhD Student, School of the Environment | Climate risk metrics and applications in marine spatial prioritisation |
Special seminars
We hold special seminars featuring visiting academics.
Days, times and locations vary and will be advertised on this page.
If you would like to present a marine-related seminar, email us at marine@uq.edu.au.
| Date | Time | Location | Speaker(s) | Topic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
TBC | TBC |