Ecologist (marine and terrestrial)
B.Sc. (Honours, 1st Class), Ph.D. University of Adelaide
University of Otago Postdoctoral Fellow
Queen's Fellowship in Marine Science at the University of Sydney
1995 CQU Vice-Chancellor’s Award for Quality Teaching
2006 Faculty of Science, Engineering and Health Teaching Excellence Award
2008 Australian Teaching and Learning Council Citation ‘For developing a highly successful method of teaching complex physiological
and statistical concepts, and embodying that method in an innovative textbook on biostatistics’.
2014 Australian Office for Learning and Teaching Citation 'For developing resources that engage, empower and
enable environmental science students to understand and use biostatistics'
Fellow of the Royal Society of South Australia
Professor, School of Medical and Applied Sciences
Successful biological control of the Portuguese millipede, Ommatoiulus moreleti, in South Australia
Author of two Cambridge University Press textbooks on introductory statistics: one for the life sciences and one for the geological sciences.
Associate Editor, Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia