ARC Industry Fellowship PhD Scholarships

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• Muhammad Khizer Ali
  Unsupervised domain adaptation of Vision Language Models for downstream classification task
• Millicent Ager
  Determining optimal space allocation and bedding rate of feedlot cattle under a covered housing system in Southern Australia
• Nur E Jannat Amee
  Assessing Impacts of Climate Change on Maternal Health Using a Data Science Approach: Maternal Morbidity and Mortality in Coastal Bangladesh
• Tanjina Amin
  Molecular determinants of human milk oligosaccharides as a bioactive compound for vision development and cognitive behaviour in piglets
• Julian Arriagada
  Drivers of population dynamics in Murray-Darling Basin bony herring (Nematalosa erebi)
• Jordan Bathgate
  Understanding the Physiological and Genetic Drivers of Low Harvest Index of Winter Wheat in Water-limited Environments
• Adam Bennett
  A critical assessment of the impacts of powerlines on birds
• Elka Blackman
  Genetic diversity, gene flow and adaptation of freshwater mussels in a changing climate
• Nayomi Danthanarayana
  Zoonotic arboviruses of Papua New Guinea and their vectors: Characterising the mosquito microbiome and evaluating novel surveillance methods
• Nani Gopal Das
  Strategic feeding and management of sheep to produce safe lamb and reduce heat stress
• Tridip Das
  Insights into the transmission and pathobiology of avian circoviruses with emphasis on novel spray dried vaccine development
• August Daulat
  Water Resources Availability Due to Climate Variability in the Tropical Region 
• Fleur Magick Dennis
  TBA
• Pangkaj Kumar Dhar
  Assessing the role of invertebrate vectors in transmission of Beak and feather disease virus with special emphasis on subunit vaccine development
• Nicki (Nicolette) Duncan
  Integrating human nutrition security and rice field landscape habitats to enhance strategic fish passage barrier prioritization.
• Francette Dusan
  Valuing One Health
• Oli Ahmed Fakir
  Impact of microbial biostimulants application on wheat in dryland Australia 
• Thomas Freire
  Tipping the scales: Snakes as bioindicators of wetland health in the Murray-Darling Basin 
• Joshua Gilbert
  Indigenous Agribusiness 
• Rendy Ginanjar
  Evaluating the socio-ecological impacts of micro hydropower plant development on rivers and fisheries in Indonesia: a case study of the Kertamukti Micro Hydropower Plant, Cicatih River. 
• Scott Graham
  Improving enrolments and engagement in secondary and tertiary agriculture through improving academic rigour and reputation of agriculture in secondary schools 
• Timothy Green
  100-Day Wheats for a Changing Australian Climate 
• Maddellen Guan (Masters Student)
  TBA
• Mahir Habib
  A Microservice-based Framework for Sharing Livestock Event Information
• Jennifer Hawker
  Structural and molecular mechanisms of NSs-mediated pathogenesis of bunyaviruses 
• Aida  Heriati
  Managing Conservation Area along River Border through Spatial Planning Regulatory Support for Effective Flood Mitigation (Case study: Poso Watershed) 
• Md Belal Hossain
  Agronomic climate change adaptation strategies using simulation modelling 
• Ahmed Ishtiaque
  Structural and functional characterisation of the molecular interactions of non-structural proteins in Japanese Encephalitis Virus infection
• Md. Shoriful Islam
  Ecology and phenology study of Sticky Nightshade (Solanum sisymbriifolium Lam) for invasion management in Australia 
• Aliati Iswantari
  Australian Alpine Stream Trophic Ecology: The Critically Endangered Stocky galaxias (Galaxias tantangara) Conservation Effort 
• Dominic Kanak
  Truth Telling in Agriculture: Sovereignty applied in First Nations agricultural engagement under the Aboriginal Protection Laws
• Mariam Khanam
  Ameliorating saline soil by organic amendments to reduce sale stress in agricultural system 
• Miltone Kimori
  Examining the potential of social marketing within community wealth-building programs as a pathway towards transformative change in rural communities in the Murray-Darling Basin. 
• Velislav Kotevski
  Evaluation of biodiverse Australian macroalgal species 
• Kurniawan Kurniawan
  Enhancing tropical anguillid eel sustainability in Indonesia: A comprehensive investigation on migration, recruitment, and social-ecological perspectives
• Dylan Lees
  Population viability and spatial ecology of the threatened squirrel glider (Petaurus norfolcensis) to rapidly changing peri-urban landscapes
• Mitchell Lenehan
  Why do/don’t landholders engage with conservation?
• Letro
  Human-Carnivore Interactions in Bhutan: Exploring Ecological and Social Dimensions to Enhance Coexistence
• Hardy Manser (Masters Student)
  An evaluation of the efficacy and relevance of Agricultural Vocational Education and Training in fulfilling the workforce development needs of the contemporary Australian Agricultural Workforce
• Clara Maurizzi
  Molecular determinants of Japanese encephalitis virus pathogenesis
• Chloe McAuley
  Understanding the influence of fire disturbance on the movement ecology of the northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus) in the Pilbara 
• Tahura Khanam Munmun
  Biosecurity in Backyard Poultry: Impact on the Emergence of Zoonoses and Antimicrobial Resistance
• Nurun Nahar Naila
  Integrating Rice-Vegetables-Co Culture Diversification Farming: Impacts on Yield, Nutrition, Food Security, and Household Economies in Rural Bangladesh
• Jack Nicholas
  Examining Recruitment Constraints on Large-Bodied Native Fish Populations in Temperate Floodplain Rivers of Southeast Australia 
• Nazia Nowrid
  Molecular mechanisms of innate immune system inhibition by pathogenic paramyxoviruses
• Somphou Phasulath (Masters)
  Rapid decompression impact Mekong fish in the Mekong basin, Lao PDR
• Thanasak Poomchaivej
  Developing a Monitoring System to Determine Migration Ecology of Select Mekong Fish Species in the Fishway of Xayaburi Hydroelectric Power Plant,
  Northern Laos
• Reema Prakash
  Rapid decompression impact Mekong fish in the Mekong basin, Lao PDR"Building sustainable apple production systems through efficient crop load management and enhanced eco-credentials
• Vitas Prakoso
  Translating fish passage research outcomes into policy and legislation across SE Asia 
• Nazia Rahman
  Exploring Genetic Diversity of Human Adenoviruses in Bangladeshi Population
• Pradeep Rai
  Unravelling Regenerative Agriculture Realities: Economic, Social & Environmental Preferences and Outcomes of Australian Regenerative Farmers 
• Negash Tessema Roba
  Bushfire Risk Assessment and Impact on Catchment Water Balance under Changing Climate: The Case of Murrumbidgee River Catchment
• Jaishree Ravindran
  Development of advanced technology for high yield dairy lactoferrin production and discovery by-products during production process and functional evaluation
• Andrew Reid
  The maternal performance of Merino ewes with differing breeding values for wool and meat traits
• Khokan Saha
  Grape and wine authentication using direct mass spectrometry and machine learning models 
• Tanvir Ahmed Saikat
  Unveiling the Structures of Nucleoprotein-Phosphoprotein Complexes in High-Risk Paramyxoviruses: Development of Small Inhibitors against Paramyxoviral Infections
• Emmalie Sanders
  Ecology and resource use of the rakali (Hydromys chrysogaster) in the Murrumbidgee catchment area (Thesis submitted 2025)
• Tiarna Scerri
  Genomic-based solutions for mastitis treatment 
• Yogita Sharma
  Deciphering the structure and mechanistic basis of nuclear transportation of myelination associated key transcription factors 
• Shahin Solgi
  Geospatial modelling of region-scale crop water-use to forecast climate change impacts on irrigation demand
• Sarah Stevens
  A study on the suitability of industrial hemp biomass as a ruminant feed
• Darby Taguiam
  Diagnosis and Management of Dieback in Persimmon Trees
• Paige Taylor
  Investigating the molecular determinants for pathogenicity of Influenza A, primarily in its interaction with ANP32A through structural elucidation  
• Khin July Win Thant
  Effect of Thermal Stratification on Water Quality in an Oberon Reservoir
• Abdullah Toqeer
  Developing and Applying Remote Sensing Techniques to Monitor Woody Plant Encroachment
• Sophie Wacher
  Understanding the nuclear localisation of cytomegalovirus major immediate early proteins through their interactions with host factors
• Emily Wagon
  Exploring equine encephalitis virus: investigating how the viral capsid protein hijacks host cell receptors during nucleocytoplasmic transport
• Chris Wilmot
  Certifying Soil Stewardship Management Practices Through the Consumer Market
• Ben Wilson
  What is the impact of feral cats on Australian lizards and how can we mitigate this threat?
• Calvin Wong
  How does grapevine root distribution influence nutrient uptake and berry composition in cool climate viticulture?
• Dawa Yoezer
  Assessing the influence of altered inundation dynamics on tree condition and recruitment in lower Murrumbidgee floodplain forests

2025

• Olivia Brunton
  The potential benefits of dual placement phosphorus fertiliser application to south-eastern Australian crop species
• Emily Cross
  Understanding mechanisms of nuclear transport during viral infection
• Mahir Habib
  A Framework for Sharing Livestock Event Information
• Anne Johnson
  Implementation of Agroecological Practices in Viticulture: identification of factors that motivate or constrain uptake
• Brianna Maslen
  Faecal Microbiomes and their Relationship with the overall Health and Productivity of Cattle 
• Veronika Vicic
  Understanding and overcoming barriers in the rearing and finishing of surplus dairy calves: Implications for the Australian dairy beef supply chain
• Isara Vongluanngam
  The impact of light on the oxidative and reductive aging of wine
• Jessica Wyse
  Characterisation of coumestans in lucerne and their effect on fertility in beef cattle

2024

• Stella Anthony
  Epidemiology and management of Botryosphaeria dieback in walnut orchards in Australia
• Dwi Atminarso
  The Impact of Perjaya dam on biodiversity and livelihoods in the Komering river, Indonesia 
• Amy Bates
  Refining ewe body condition score at joining for region, season, breed and responsiveness
• Joachim Bretzel
  Advancing fish-protection screening at water diversions to support freshwater fish conservation in the Murray-Darling Basin
• Allister Clarke
  Deciphering Head Rice Yield: Interpretable Machine Learning Models for Rice Milling Quality Predictions in Australia
• Mitchell Cowan
  Wildlife in mining landscapes: a case study of the endangered northern quoll (Dasyurus hallucatus)
• Camilla Donnelly
  Structural analysis of protein-protein interactions involved in pathogenesis and viral replication of Lyssaviruses and Henipaviruses.
• Milad Ghafoori
  Investigating Potential Structural and Mechanistic Interactions of Sox Transcription Factors with RNA
• Mikayla Hoad
  Structural Basis for the Nuclear Localization of Capsid Proteins from Divergent Adeno-Associated Virus Stereotypes
• Liang Jiang
  Rapid assessment for prediction and quantification of Botrytis cinerea off-flavours in grapes using mass spectrometry
• Thomas Keogh
  Investigating the constraints on lamb growth in intensive feeding systems
• Thilini Munasinghe
  Structural analysis of ORF4b protein of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in complex with host proteins and its role in innate immunity
• Borkwei Ed Nignpense
  Bioaccessibility and Bioavailability of Pigmented Cereal Polyphenols
• Nisansala Perera
  Behavioural and electrophysiological responses of dung beetles to livestock dung volatilomes and constituent compounds
• Lauren Stoot
  Movement and population connectivity of blue salmon catfish Neoarius graeffei in the Clarence River, New South Wales Australia: implications for river development
• Dylan Westaway
  The conservation potential of small habitat fragments for reptiles: insights from monitoring, genomics, and translocations