UWA Oceans Institute

UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. Our work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

Maryam Abdolahpour
- maryam.abdolahpouruwa.eduau
- UWA Oceans Institute
- Oceans Graduate School - Research Fellow
Person: Research
Greg Acciaioli
- gregory.acciaioliuwa.eduau
- School of Social Sciences - Senior Honorary Research Fellow
- UWA Oceans Institute
Person: Honorary
Simon Allen
- simon.allenuwa.eduau
- School of Biological Sciences - Adjunct Research Fellow
- UWA Oceans Institute
Person: Adjunct

2 Curtailed
2 Not started
30 Active
280 Finished

Elucidating physio-chemical forces setting the limit of bacterial growth
Hwa, T. (Investigator 01), van Teeffelen, S. (Investigator 02), Pilizota, T. (Investigator 03) & Fritz, G. (Investigator 04)
Human Frontier Science Program (HFSP)
1/09/24 → 1/09/27
Project: Research
Frogs on fire: Rapid assessment of wildfire impacts on an Endangered peatland endemic to inform prescribed burn practices
Hoffmann, E. (Investigator 01) & Mitchell, N. (Investigator 02)
Wettenhall Environmental Trust
28/08/24 → 28/08/25
Project: Research
Improving the effectiveness of marine habitat restoration
Swearer, S. (Investigator 01)
ARC Australian Research Council
1/07/24 → 30/06/27
Project: Research

Australian Archaeolinguistics
Bowern, C., Llamas, B., Miceli, L., Tobler, R. & Veth, P., 8 May 2025, (Accepted/In press) The Oxford Handbook of Archaeology and Language. Robbeets, M. & Hudson, M. (eds.). Oxford University Press
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review
Science fiction and interstellar rights and institutions
Techera, E., Barker, R. & Blake, M., 2025, Science Fiction as Legal Imaginary. Green, A., Travis, M. & Tranter, K. (eds.). 1 ed. London: Routledge, p. 91-117
Research output: Chapter in Book/Conference paper › Chapter › peer-review
10-Year Prospective Clinical and Radiological Evaluation After Matrix-Induced Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation and Comparison of Tibiofemoral and Patellofemoral Graft Outcomes
Ebert, J. R., Zheng, M., Fallon, M., Wood, D. J. & Janes, G. C., Mar 2024, In: American Journal of Sports Medicine. 52, 4, p. 977-986 10 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
6 Citations (Scopus)

Numerical modelling of wave-driven circulation in the lee of nearshore reefs
Silva, R. (Creator), Hansen, J. (Creator), Lowe, R. (Creator), Rijnsdorp, D. (Creator) & Buckley, M. (Creator), The University of Western Australia, 2022
DOI: 10.26182/1h84-7268
Dataset

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Mangrove layer - Western Australia
Hickey, S. (Creator) & Radford, B. (Creator), The University of Western Australia, 2022
DOI: 10.26182/5htk-qx24, https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=408ed7cef08540e59eb010e37d1889ef and one more link, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14143365 (show fewer)
Dataset

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A marine heat wave drives massive losses from the world’s largest seagrass carbon stocks
Arias-Ortiz, A. (Creator), Serrano, O. (Creator), Masque Barri, P. (Creator), Lavery, P. (Creator), Muller, U. (Creator), Kendrick, G. (Creator), Rozaimi, M. (Creator), Esteban, A. (Creator), Fourqurean, J. (Creator), Marbà, N. (Creator), Mateo, M.-A. (Creator), Murray, K. (Creator), Rule, M. (Creator) & Duarte Quesada, C. (Creator), Research Online Institutional Repository (Edith Cowan University), 2017
DOI: 10.4225/75/5a1640e851af1, https://ro.ecu.edu.au/ecuworkspost2013/4271/
Dataset

Vice-Chancellor's Early-Career Research Award
Pessarrodona, A. (Recipient), 27 Nov 2024
Prize: Award
Business Events Aspire Award 2024
Singh, V. (Recipient), 21 Nov 2024
Prize: Award
Best Presenter Award - Indian Symposium on Offshore Geotechnics 2024
Singh, V. (Recipient), 9 Nov 2024
Prize: Award

Twenty-first Biennial International Physics of Estuaries and Coastal Seas Conference
Pattiaratchi, C. (Speaker)
26 Sept 2024
Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference
Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 2025 Travel Award (Event)
Pattiaratchi, C. (Chair)
7 Nov 2024 → 31 Dec 2024
Activity: Memberships › Membership of committee
Third World Conference on Meteotsunamis
Pattiaratchi, C. (Speaker)
14 Oct 2024
Activity: Conferences and workshops › Contribution or participation in a conference

Seagrass restored by science new and ancient
Sinclair, E., Kendrick, G. & Statton, J.
24/08/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Exploring the transferability of extracytoplasmic function switches across bacterial species
Fritz, G.
12/03/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
Solving Grand Challenges with synthetic microbiology
Fritz, G.
25/01/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media

Biography
Gammon, M. (Participant)
Impact
Marine growth stabilises cylinders on rocky seafloor
Schlaeppy, M.-L. (Participant), Griffiths, T. (Participant) & An, H. (Participant)
Impact: Economic Impacts, Environmental Impact