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Mohammed Alkhatib Supervisor: Associate Professor Noel Merrick	David Andrew Allen Supervisor: Associate Professor Noel Merrick
Andrew Baker Email The impact of pine plantations on surrounding remnant vegetation Supervisor: Dr Brad Murray
Peter Brady Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Modelling of FreeSurface Flows in Hydraulic Structures Supervisor: Archie Johnson	Thea Brolund Latitudinal differences in growth and performance of a coral reef fish Supervisor: Professor David Booth
Emily Buckle Supervisor: Professor David Booth	Lucy Buxton Inorganic carbon impact on coral bleaching Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph
Amanda Charles Toxicity of uranium and copper Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph	Jodie Dabovic Phytoplankton of Hunter River Supervisor: Associate Professor Rod Buckney
H Dassanayake Supervisor: Michael Warne	Julie Funnell Supervisor: Dr Ursula Munro
Marcus Gregson Supervisor: Professor David Booth	Carla Harris The comparative ecology of introduced vines in Australia Supervisor: Dr Brad Murray

Naser Im Sahhli Supervisor: Dr William Milne-Home	Isabel Jimenez-Denness Thermal properties of coral bleaching Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph
Donald Kobayashi Supervisor: Professor David Booth	Erdei Laszlo Pretreatments for sustainability of membrane system Supervisor: Professor Saravanamuth Vigneswaran
Nathan Leibel Tree Ecophysiology Supervisor: Professor Derek Eamus	Melanie Lewis Population ecology of bluefish (Girella cyanea) on Lord Howe Island Supervisor: Professor David Booth
Damian Licari Email Biotic homogenisation and differentiation – Invasion and extinction in the Australian flora Supervisor: Dr Brad Murray	Matthew Lockett Supervisor: Professor David Booth
Colin Mackie Impacts of Coal Mining on Groundwater Systems inthe Upper Hunter Valley– A Predictive Analysis Supervisor: Dr William Milne-Home	Debbie Marsh Email info Water-energy nexus: an Australian perspective Supervisor: Associate Professor Deepak Sharma
Arecrachakul Nathaporn Photocatalysis Hybrid Systems in Removing Organic Matters from Water Supervisor: Professor Saravanamuth Vigneswaran	Al-mashaqbeh Othman Performance of reactive Filtration Material for Stormwater Treatment Supervisor: R McLaughlin
Menchai Panchai The bioavailability of endocrine disrupting chemicals in soil and sludge Supervisor: Grant Hose	Thi Thu Nga Pham Heavy metal contamination of sediments in West Lake Vietnam Supervisor: Associate Professor Rod Buckney
Jehangir Framroze Punthakey Supervisor: Associate Professor Noel Merrick	Christopher Rawson Endocrine disrupting effects of persistent organic pollutants Supervisor: Associate Professor Richard Lim
Zhang Rong Application of a Novel Submerged Membrane Hybrid System (SMHS) Using Magnetic IonExchange (MIEXŽ) Process as a Pre-treatment in Wastewater Treatment and Reuse Supervisor: Professor Saravanamuth Vigneswaran	Paul James Smith Development of Small-Community-Scale Membrane Hybrid System for Organic Removal Supervisor: Professor Saravanamuth Vigneswaran
Rachel Smith Ecotoxicology of urban stormwater Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph	Karen Sommerville Conservation of Wilsonia backhousei and Lampranthus tegens Supervisor: Dr Alex Pulkownik
Andrew Stauber Supervisor: Professor David Booth	Fathi Ali Swaid Supervisor: Dr Bryce Kelly
Daniel Taylor Email Measuring NPP Supervisor: Professor Derek Eamus
Karin Ulstrup Genetic & physiological patterns in coral bleaching Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph	Tien Vinh Nguyen A better way to remove arsenic from drinking water Supervisor: Professor Saravanamuth Vigneswaran
Kim Wilson Petrochemical impact on seagrass Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph	John Yong The Optimisation of Ground-Based Electromagnetics for Engineering and Environmental Applications Supervisor: Associate Professor Noel Merrick
Paul York Supervisor: Dr Brendan Kelaher

Recently Graduated PhD Students
Giglia Beretta (Graduated 2008) Supervisor: Associate Professor Ken Brown	Ross Hill (Graduated 2008) Identification of the photochemical trigger of coral bleaching Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph
Eren Turak (Graduated 2008) Stream classification Supervisor: Associate Professor Rod Buckney
Khalaf Al Hussaen (Graduated 2007) Supervisor(s): Dr Jane Tarran / Dr Fraser Torpy	Ralph Alquezar (Graduated 2007) Supervisor: Professor David Booth
Catherine Kealley (Graduated 2007) Supervisor: Dr Besim Ben-Nissan	Matthew Mansell (Graduated 2007) Supervisor: Dr Greg Heness / Dr Wing Yeung
Rachel Robbins (Graduated 2007) Supervisor: Professor David Booth	Hokyong Shon (Graduated 2007) Ultrafiltration and nanofiltration hybrid systems in wastewater treatment and reuse Supervisor: Professor Saravanamuth Vigneswaran
Jodie Stephenson (Graduated 2007) Supervisor: Associate Professor Anita Piper / Associate Professor Mary Davey	Judith Upston (Graduated 2007) Supervisor: Professor David Booth
Anna Wressnig (Graduated 2007) Supervisor: Professor David Booth	Melanie Zeppel (Graduated 2007) Measuring tree water use Supervisor: Professor Derek Eamus
Seung Hoon Lee (Graduated 2006) Supervisor: Associate Professor Noel Merrick	Clifford Seery (Graduated 2006) Toxicity testing using Hormosira banksii Supervisor: Associate Professor Peter Ralph

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