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Charles Darwin University (CDU) continues to commit to providing an inclusive and respectful environment for LGBTQIA+ staff and students with more than 100 staff members signing up to the University’s Ally Network in its first year.
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Professor Maxine Piggott is a molecular biologist and leads the Tropical Biosecurity Group in the Research Institute for Northern Agriculture (RINA) at CDU. The Tropical Biosecurity group aims to build research capacity in tropical biosecurity to support a science-based approach to prepare, respond and manage pests, diseases and weeds and contribute to the protection of northern Australia’s unique environment and economy.
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Dr Harinandanan Paramjyothi is an alumnus of the Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods (RIEL). His PhD supervisors were Dr. Brett Murphy, Prof. Lindsay Hutley, Dr. Anna Richards (CSIRO) and Prof. Jeremy Russell-Smith. He investigated the role of competition in shaping northern Australian savannas and the long-term responses of tree populations to fire management.
Professor - Research Institute for the Environment and Livelihoods
CDU, Faculty of Science & Technology, FST - Research Institute Environment & Livelihoods
P: 08 8946 6705, E: Karen.Gibb@cdu.edu.au
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Yellow 2 Level 2 Room 47
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It [Darwin] has warm, tropical weather, welcoming communities, multicultural environment, prosperity aboriginal culture, stress-less lifestyle, and endless outback adventure compared with the crowded and busy metropolis.
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Dr Anna Fletcher is no stranger to the university environment. With multiple qualifications under her belt she’s excelled in her career as an academic and early career researcher. Education is in her blood.
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Charles Darwin University operates in an ever-changing environment. To do this, it requires a robust Governance Document Management Framework to support the pursuit of its objectives.