Research areas
Research in the School falls under a number of the ‘Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA)’ discipline codes.
Within (and in some cases across) each of the School’s research Divisions there are particular ‘Research Foci’ which encompass the major research strengths of the School.
Within (and in some cases across) each of the School’s research Divisions there are particular ‘Research Foci’ which encompass the major research strengths of the School.
Disciplines (ERA)
Research Foci
- Bacteriology and virology
- Behavioural, evolutionary and physiological ecology
- Bioinformatics and bio-mathematical modelling
- Evolutionary genetics and genomics
- Genes and disease
- Immunology
- Membrane transporters and channels
- Parasitology
- Photosynthesis and plant energy biology
- Phylogenetics, population genetics and biodiversity
- Plant environmental biology and functional ecology
- Plant genetics and gene regulation
- Plant-microbe interactions
- Vision
