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Dr Geoffrey Macfarlane

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Position Senior Lecturer
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Office LS2-47, Life Sciences

Qualifications

  • PhD, University of Technology Sydney
  • Bachelor of Science, University of Newcastle
  • Graduate Certificate of Higher Education, University of Technology Sydney

Research

Research keywords

  • Estuarine and Marine Ecotoxicology

Research expertise

My principal research interests fall broadly into two main areas

  • Estuarine and Marine Ecotoxicology
  • Behavioural Ecology & Animal Behaviour

Research support through Australian Research Council Discovery and Linkage Grants 2004, 2004, 2006, 2009

Fields of Research

Code Description Percentage
060899 Zoology Not Elsewhere Classified 55
060799 Plant Biology Not Elsewhere Classified 30
050299 Environmental Science And Management Not Elsewhere Classified 15

Centres and Groups

Centre


    Administrative

    Administrative expertise

    Deputy Chair, Animal Care and Ethics Committee, University of Newcastle


    Teaching

    Teaching expertise

    • Vice Chancellors Early Career Academic Teaching Excellence Award (2005)
    • Australian College of Educators and NSW Department of Education and Trainings Quality Teaching Award (2005)
    • NUPSA postgraduate supervisor of the year at the University of Newcastle(2006)
    • CARRICK institute of teaching and learning citation for outstanding contribution to student learning(2007)

    Courses