Cracking the koala's genetic code
IAE researchers help in world first sequencing of the koala genome
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World Class Ecology Research
We pride ourselves on the interdisciplinary nature of our work, and span a broad range of expertise.
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AUSRIVAS Course enrolling now
Become an accredited AUSRIVAS assessor with this online and face-to-face workshop
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Institute for Applied Ecology
The Institute for Applied Ecology undertakes world class research to improve our understanding of the environment, and enhance decision-making for natural resource management and sustainable development.
The Institute operates within two specialised centres: the Centre for Conservation Ecology and Genetics, and the Centre for Applied Water Science.
Centre for Conservation Ecology and Genomics Centre for Applied Water Science
Upcoming Events
IAE Seminar Series Semester 2
Each week the Institute of Applied Ecology hosts a seminar on a broad range of topics, such as environmental management, genetics, water science, ecotoxicology and conservation ecology. Speakers are drawn... Event details IAE Seminar Series Semester 2
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Celebrating major achievements of the IAE
Read moreThe Institute for Applied Ecology (IAE) is celebrating its major achievements and the positive impacts they have had on the environment and how ...
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Evolution of Canberra: Blessing or curse? UnCover event series launch
More on Evolution of Canberra: Blessing or curse? UnCover event series launchEvolution of Canberra: blessing or curse? Join a panel of UC experts to uncover the pros and cons of Canberra's rapid rise. UnCover launch event, 28 March, 6.30pm
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples connection to the land can influence conservation
More on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples connection to the land can influence conservationAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ connection to the land is based on an instinctive understanding passed on from generation to generation, and it is this connection that could influence the future of nature conservation in Australia.
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Eventful PhD journey draws to a close
More on Eventful PhD journey draws to a closeUniversity of Canberra PhD graduate Rodney Ubrihien is celebrating the end of his university journey after juggling fatherhood with his study commitments
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New UC project could provide major boost for species conservation
More on New UC project could provide major boost for species conservationA research project at the University of Canberra’s Institute for Applied Ecology is focusing on the development of cell lines for biobanking.
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Getting Shirty with science
More on Getting Shirty with scienceUniversity of Canberra academics have teamed up with local artists to spread the word about their research.