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Funded! Madelyn Mangan awarded the Holsworth grant!
Congratulations to our PhD candidate Madelyn Mangan who has recently been awarded $6,660 by The Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment in...
Apr 8, 20211 min read


Welcome to our new Honours student - Steve Molan!
In this post we welcome our new Honours student, Steve Molan! "My passion for nature started at a young age - my Mum tells me that I...
Mar 15, 20212 min read


PhD students present at EFRI HDR Symposium
On Friday 6th of November, Madelyn Mangan and Thais Sasso Lopes presented at the Environmental Futures Research Institute 2020 symposium...
Nov 7, 20201 min read


Funded! QLD Community Sustainability Action grant - post-bushfire frog status!
Our team at Griffith University has recently been awarded $99,958 in Round 4 of the Queensland Community Sustainability Action grant...
Oct 20, 20201 min read

New paper: Immunological aspects of chytridiomycosis!
Our new (invited) synthesis on the immune response to chytridiomycosis is now published! Grogan, Laura F.; Humphries, Josephine E.;...
Oct 20, 20201 min read


New paper in Ecology Letters: "Mechanisms underlying host persistence..."
As a result of a three-day workshop "Generalising amphibian disease models across species and international boundaries" (funded by...
Oct 18, 20202 min read


Funded! Thais is awarded the Wildlife Disease Association - Australasia grant!
Congratulations to our PhD student Thais Sasso Lopes for being awarded the WDA-A research award 2020 ($2000) for her project ‘Exploring...
Aug 31, 20201 min read


Funded! Frog Team awarded Griffith Sciences Industry Collaborative Grant!
Our application for seed funding "Identifying priorities for assessing and managing the impacts of firefighting chemicals and bushfire...
Aug 24, 20201 min read


Funded! Grant from Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales!
Thais Sasso Lopes was awarded the Ethel Mary Reid Research Grant ($1500) round 2020 from the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales....
Aug 20, 20201 min read

Funded! Kate Tunstill awarded the Queensland Fire and Biodiversity Consortium Scholarship!
We're excited to announce that Kate Tunstill, Honours student in our team, has been awarded the Queensland Fire and Biodiversity...
Jul 17, 20201 min read


New paper out in Science! "Rewilding immunology"
As part of the Wild Comparative Immunology Consortium (WACI; https://www.wacimmuno.com/) Dr. Laura Grogan from our Team recently...
Jul 8, 20201 min read


What a difference a rain makes!
“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.” - Heraclitus After finishing my third...
Apr 9, 20203 min read


Welcome to our new PhD Student – Josie Humphries!
In this post, we welcome our new PhD student Josie Humphries! "Growing up in England, I’ve always been a lover of our wildlife, but not...
Mar 18, 20202 min read


Dr. Laura Grogan awarded the Australian Academy of Science's prestigious J G Russell Award!
Dr. Laura Grogan was recently awarded the Australian Academy of Science's prestigious J G Russell Award! "The J G Russell Award is for...
Feb 7, 20201 min read


Student Posters for WCH
Our PhD students, Thais Sasso Lopes, Matthijs Hollanders and Liam Bolitho presented their work as posters at the World Congress of...
Jan 31, 20201 min read


The World Congress of Herpetology in New Zealand!
Members of our team, colleagues and friends recently attended the 9th World Congress of Herpetology, 5-10th January, 2020, at the...
Jan 13, 202024 min read


Dr. Laura Grogan is WDAA's 2019 recipient of the Barry L. Munday Recognition Award!
At the Conference Dinner of the Wildlife Disease Association Australasia's 2019 conference in Tasmania (Little Swanport, 29th Sept - 4th...
Nov 15, 20192 min read


Congratulations to Dr. Laura Grogan on her ARC DECRA!
Research Fellow Dr. Laura Grogan is thrilled to have been awarded a prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career...
Nov 6, 20191 min read


Funded! ESC ENGAGE grant scheme success!
Our team have been funded via the Griffith University School of Environment and Science (ESC) ENGAGE grant scheme for the project...
Nov 4, 20192 min read


Thais awarded 1st place at EFRI Student Symposium!
Congratulations to Thais Sasso Lopes for being awarded first prize (post-confirmation) at the High Degree Research Student Symposium...
Oct 28, 20191 min read
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