Centre for
Conservation Science
People
We consist of a team of internationally recognised experts in biodiversity conservation with project experience in the natural environment and biodiversity; environmental monitoring, restoration ecology, behavioural ecology and cognition, instrumentation and analysis; marine pollution impacts; and sustainable adaptation in agriculture and forestry.
Staff
Professor Matthew Hayward
Professor
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Matthew.Hayward@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249217472
Assoc Prof Andrea Griffin
Associate Professor in Wildlife Conservation Science
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Andrea.Griffin@newcastle.edu.au
- 0243484393
Dr Darren Southwell
Senior Lecturer
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Darren.Southwell@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216826
Assoc Prof Phil Jobling
Associate Professor
School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy
- Phillip.Jobling@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215126
Dr Ben Long
Senior Lecturer in Molecular Plant Biology
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Ben.Long@newcastle.edu.au
- 0240554137
Professor Bill Leggat
Professor
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Bill.Leggat@newcastle.edu.au
- 0243484021
Dr Chris Owers
Lecturer - Spatial Information Science
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Chris.Owers@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249217803
Assoc Prof Craig Hight
Associate Professor
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
- Craig.Hight@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215002
Assoc Prof Geoff MacFarlane
Associate Professor
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Geoff.Macfarlane@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249217858
Dr John Gould
Casual Senior Research Assistant/Casual Academic
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Assoc Prof Liam Phelan
Associate Professor in Sustainability Science
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Liam.Phelan@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216464
Dr Margaret Platell
Lecturer - Coastal and Marine Science
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Margaret.Platell@newcastle.edu.au
- 0243494809
Dr Megan Huggett
Senior Lecturer
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Megan.Huggett@newcastle.edu.au
- 0243484025
Dr Michael Stat
Senior Lecturer
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Michael.Stat@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215710
Assoc Prof Nancy Cushing
Associate Professor
School of Humanities, Creative Ind and Social Sci
- Nancy.Cushing@newcastle.edu.au
- 0243484055
Dr Ryan Witt
Postdoctoral Researcher/Lecturer/Casual Academic
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
Dr Sascha Fuller
HDR Academic Coordinator - Asia Pacific/Senior Lecturer
Office - DVC (Research and Innovation)
Professor Stephan Chalup
Professor
School of Information and Physical Sciences
- Stephan.Chalup@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216080
Assoc Prof Troy Gaston
Associate Dean Engagement and Outreach
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Troy.Gaston@newcastle.edu.au
- 0243494569
Dr Stephen Bell
Casual Academic
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- Stephen.Bell@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249536523
Assoc Prof John Clulow
Honorary Associate Professor
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- John.Clulow@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249215721
Prof Emeritus John Rodger
Emeritus Professor
School of Environmental and Life Sciences
- John.Rodger@newcastle.edu.au
- 0419211071
Prof Emeritus Michael Mahony
Emeritus Professor
School of Engineering
- Michael.Mahony@newcastle.edu.au
- 0249216014
The University of Newcastle acknowledges the traditional custodians of the lands within our footprint areas: Awabakal, Darkinjung, Biripai, Worimi, Wonnarua, and Eora Nations. We also pay respect to the wisdom of our Elders past and present.