Rob Sharwood's main interest is to improve crop productivity in key crops such as rice, wheat and cotton through discovering new solutions to cope with future climate change.
Emeritus Professor Fyfe Bygrave, founding member of the ANU Department of Biochemistry, wrote a history of the Department of Biochemistry, from 1967 - 2000.
On 4 December 2017, we celebrated 50 years of Biology at ANU. We had a great turnout to celebrate 50 years of biology at ANU. Here are some photos from the day.
Tony Argyle, Technical Services Manager Retired at the ANU Department of Zoology, produced a document outlining the history of the department, until 1990.
The ANU Research School of Biology celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2017. Since its foundation in 1967, the School has become one of the largest at ANU, comprising 600 staff, including academic and professional staff, graduate students and affiliates.
A new study involving ANU and international collaborators has found plants release more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere through respiration than expected, and the problem will worsen with climate change.