Faculty of Science and Information Technology

Dr John Clulow

• PhD (1989) Discipline of Biological Sciences, Univ. of Newcastle

Physiology of Reproduction - current projects include:

• Mechanisms and control of fluid transport across the epithelium of the efferent ducts of the rat testis (with Assoc. Prof. RC Jones)
• Motility regulation in mammalian epididymal sperm (with Assoc. Prof.'s RC Jones & RN Murdoch)
• Analysis of marsupial reproductive tract fluids
• X-ray microanalysis in reproductive physiology
• Reproduction in Australian native amphibians - IVF, sperm motility, cryopreservation

Conservation Biology - current projects include:

• Habitat utilization by koalas (with Dr S Cork)
• Conservation of endangered amphibians using reproductive technology (with Dr M Mahony)
• Production of triploid cane toads (with Dr M. Mahony)

• ARC Large Grant (1994-96 $120,000 with RC Jones)
• ARC Small Grant (1994-95 $12,000 with RN Murdoch & RC Jones)
• Cane Toad Advisory Committee ($24,000 with M Mahony)
• CRC for Marsupial Conservation and Management (1995/96 $9,000)

• Carly Ellis - MSc (Biological Sciences)
  Management and Control of Wild Dogs in the Upper Hunter Valley
• Catherine Franks - PhD (Biological Sciences)
  Use Of Macroinvertebrates To Assess Impact Of Effluent On Streams
• Francis Lemckert - PhD (Biological Sciences)
  Managing Pond Breeding Frogs in the Forest Environment
• Michelle Stockwell - PhD (Biological Sciences)
  Conservation of the Green and Golden Bell Frog with Emphasis on Rehabilitation of Habitat Features for Survival
• Harko Werkman - PhD (Biological Sciences)
  Effect of Forestry Management Practices on the Structure of Stream Frog Communities
• Geoffrey Winning - PhD (Biological Sciences)
  Ecology of Urban Populations of Squirrel Glider