Dr. Grace Blackburn
BSc MBiolPostdoctoral Research Fellow
School of Health, Medical and Applied Sciences
Coastal Marine Ecosystems Research Centre
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Dr Grace Blackburn is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Coastal Marine Ecosystems Research Centre, whose research focuses on the behaviour and conservation of native Australian birds. Grace recently finished her PhD at UWA, in which she investigated the effects of man-made noise on the behaviour of Australian magpies. She now works at CMERC with the critically endangered Capricorn Yellow Chat, exploring their behaviour, ecology, and the threats they face.
Universities Studied At
Bachelor of Science, Murdoch University
Master of Biological Science, University of Western Australia
PhD, University of Western Australia
Accreditation
I am currently accredited for supervision in the following:
- 3103 Ecology
- 3109 Zoology
- 4101 Climate change impacts and adaptation
Current Capacity
Ecology - Behavioural Ecology
Other Biological Sciences - Global Change Biology
Zoology - Animal Behaviour
Climate change impacts and adaptation - Ecological impacts of climate change and ecological adaptation
