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DR EMMA JOHNSTON

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Emma Johnston
ACADEMIC CAREER
2007 - Senior Lecturer, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSW
2007 - Visiting Researcher, Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
2004 - Lecturer, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences, UNSW
2001 - Associate Lecturer, Centre for Marine and Coastal Studies, UNSW
2002 - Ph.D. University of Melbourne
1997 - BSc (Hons) University of Melbourne
 
CURRENT PhD STUDENTS
  • Andrew McKinley - Assessing and understanding ecological changes to fish communities in highly disturbed estuaries (with Dr Taylor, UNSW) 
  • Ceiwen Pease - Chemical arms races: the use of pharmacology to explain diet choices and responses to contaminants in marine herbivores (with Dr Poore, UNSW)
  • Louise McKenzie - The evolution of heavy metal tolerance in invasive marine invertebrates (with A/P Brooks, UNSW)
  • Emma Birdsey - Habitat mediated changes to marine biodiversity (with Dr Poore, UNSW)
  • Luke Hedge - Propagule pressure and invasion success.
  • Carol Sukhn - Bioaccumulation of toxicants from complex effluents (with Dr Saoud, AUB)
  • Maile Gall - Predation, pollution and invasion in a disturbed estuary (with Dr Poore, UNSW)
 
 
RECENT POSTGRADUATES
  • Katherine Dafforn (PhD 2009)- Anthropogenic modification of estuaries: disturbance and artificial structures influence marine invasion (with Dr Glasby, NSW DII)
  • Graeme Clark (PhD 2009) - Disturbance, diversity and invasion in marine systems.
  • Nicole Hill (PhD 2009) - Contaminated sediments and hard-substrate marine communities (with Dr Simpson, CSIRO).
  • Richard Piola (PhD 2008) - Differential tolerance of introduced and native marine invertebrates to heavy metal pollution
  • David Roberts (PhD 2008, with Dr Poore, UNSW) - Responses of algal epifauna to pulsed and chronic contamination of temperate algae beds
  • Ka-Man Lee (MSc. 2006, with Dr Beal, UNSW) - Taxonomy and ecology of predatory marine flatworms (Platyhelminthes: Polycladida) in Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia
 
UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING
MSCI2001 Introductory Marine Science
MSCI2051 Coral Reef: Environment and Ecology
BIOS3091 Marine and Aquatic Ecology
BIOS2031 Biology of Invertebrates
GENS0501 The Marine Environment
 
CONTACT DETAILS
Room 554C
Tel: +61-2-9385 1825
Fax: +61-2-9385 1558
Email: e.johnstonunsw.edu.au