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Aug 9, 20231 min read
Two PhD conferred: Dr. Hollanders and Dr. Sasso!
Two international PhD students from our team recently got their theses conferred. Matthijs Hollanders and Thais Sasso successfully...
Jul 20, 20231 min read
Josie participates in 'Wonder of Science Young Science Ambassador' program
PhD candidate from our team Josie Humphries has been accepted into the 'Wonder of Science Young Science Ambassador' program, and has been...
Jun 29, 20232 min read
New paper! "Limited impact of chytridiomycosis on juvenile frogs in a recovered species"
Matthijs Hollanders and members of our team recently published an exciting new capture-mark-recapture study on the dynamics of...
Jun 12, 20231 min read
New paper! "Amphibian infection tolerance to chytridiomycosis"
Laura, Madelyn and Hamish from our team recently published a new invited synthesis paper in Philosophical Transactions of the Royal...
May 5, 20231 min read
Funded! Thais Sasso awarded the eDNA microgrant in 2023!
Thais Sasso was recently awarded a US$1,000 grant from the eDNA Collaborative team. The fund covered laboratory material to analyse...
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Media release: Bushfire fighting chemicals extinguish frog development
"A new Griffith study has found that bushfire fighting chemicals commonly marketed as environmentally friendly can severely affect frog...
Dec 5, 20221 min read
First in-person WDA-A conference since Covid!
Over the last week (27th Nov to 2nd Dec 2022) members of our team attended the Wildlife Disease Association Australasian section's annual...
Nov 15, 20221 min read
Funded! Dr. Chantal Lanctot awarded Australian Rivers Institute equipment grant!
Dr. Chantal Lanctot was recently awarded almost $9,000 as part of the 2022 Australian Rivers Institute annual equipment grant round! The...
Nov 3, 20221 min read
Funded! Dr. Laura Grogan awarded GSC 2022 Advancing Women's Research Success Grant!
Dr. Laura Grogan was recently awarded $5,000 as part of the 2022 Griffith Sciences Advancing Women's Research Success grant scheme! The...
Oct 28, 20222 min read
New paper! Recovered frog populations coexist with endemic Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis
Congratulations to PhD candidate Matthijs Hollanders on publishing this new paper examining infection dynamics in adult Fleay's barred...
Oct 21, 20221 min read
Awesome poster presentations!
Congratulations to our undergrads, Jack Arbuckle, Jordan McGrath and Amelia Cook for giving excellent poster presentations at the BSc...
Oct 19, 20222 min read
New paper! Effects of common firefighting chemicals on tadpoles!
Congratulations to Honours alumna Kate Tunstill for publishing her first first-author paper!! Tunstill, K., Grogan, L. F., Morrison, C.,...
Aug 21, 20221 min read
New paper! Immune system changes at metamorphosis and vulnerability to chytridiomycosis!
Congratulations to PhD candidate Josie Humphries for publishing her first first-author paper!! Humphries, J.E., Lanctôt, C.M., Robert,...
Aug 18, 20221 min read
Frog team at 1st Global Amphibian and Reptile Disease Conference!
Three members of the frog research team presented their work at an international conference dedicated to the study of infectious diseases...
Aug 5, 20221 min read
Funded! Dr. Laura Grogan awarded the ESC Small Equipment Grant 2022!
Dr. Laura Grogan was recently awarded $5,000 in the School of Environment and Science's Small Equipment Grant Round 2022. She will use...
Jul 20, 20221 min read
Funded! Madelyn Mangan awarded the Holsworth grant for a second year!
Congratulations to our PhD candidate Madelyn Mangan who has recently been awarded $7,500 by The Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment in...
Jul 14, 20221 min read
Article published in "Australian Wildlife" magazine: "La Resistance! Bolstering frog recoveries...
Our article "La Resistance! Bolstering Frog Recoveries through Applied Field Research" has recently been published in the Winter 2022...
Jul 14, 20222 min read
Welcome to our new Honours student - Natalie McLeod!
In this post our new Honours student, Natalie McLeod, will introduce herself and share what brought her to research with our team!...
Jul 14, 20221 min read
Natalie McLeod awarded the PVC's Griffith Sciences Academic Excellence Honours Scholarship!
We're thrilled to announce that our commencing Honours student, Natalie McLeod, has been awarded the Griffith University Pro Vice...
May 5, 20221 min read
Honours student Simon Roach awarded Lamington Natural History Association Bursary!!
Congratulations to our recently commenced Honours student, Simon Roach, for being awarded the competitive Lamington Natural History...
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