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FACULTY OF ARTS & SOCIETY
Business:
Developing an Artificial Intelligence-Driven Sharing Economy Ecosystem for Sustainable Fashion – Dr. Bhanu Bhatia
Teaching & Learning Sustainability Leadership and Management – Dr. Chrystie Watson
First Nations Leadership Philosophies and Practices – Dr. Chrystie Watson
Ethical Marketing and Sustainability Transitions: Legitimacy, Moral Framing, and Green Contested Markets – Professor David Low
Competing with Harmful Marketing: Green Strategies and Their Influence on Consumer Decision-Making in Developing Nations – Professor David Low
Double Energy Vulnerability: Measurement, Determinants, and Structural Differences Between Advanced and Developing Economies – Dr. Maneka Jayasinghe
Digital Financial Integration, Regulatory Quality, and Systemic Risk Transmission in Indo-Pacific Equity Markets – Dr. Rakesh Gupta
Doctoral Student Study Motivations and Barriers to Completion: A Mixed-Methods Investigation – Professor Steven Greenland
Informing Sustainable Production and Consumption through Mixed-Methods Investigation – Professor Steven Greenland
Advancing Theory and Practice in the Family–Work Conflict and Enrichment – Dr. Tianyi Long
Issues in the operation of The Cross-Border Insolvency Act 2008: a law and economics analysis – Associate Professor Zhen Qu
Education:
Developing a School Mathematics program in Tiwi Language – Dr Cris Edmonds-Wathen
Navigating Innovation and Equity in STEM Education using AI-Driven Pedagogies and Innovative Teaching Strategies. – Dr Farha Sattar
Different Models of Service Learning in Christian Schools: Their Impact on Students’ Resilience and Hope for the Future. – Dr Felicity McLure
Stitching Agency: How Wearable‑Electronics Design Cultivates Girls’ Agency, Resilience, and STEM Interest through Futures‑Oriented Discourse – Dr Felicity McLure
Technical Design of a Reference Framework for Safe, Ethical, and Responsible Uses of Generative AI in Teacher Education – Dr Jon Mason
Well-being, Agency & Competency Development in Generative AI-Mediated Immersive Learning Environments: A Capabilities Perspective from Bhutanese Science Teacher Education – Dr Jon Mason
Humanities & Arts:
Before Restorative Justice had a Name: Accountability, Healing and Harm in the Northern Territory and Sri Lanka – Associate Professor Adelle Sefton-Rowston
Climate Crisis and Disaster Reporting: Environmental Narrative Strategies in Authoritarian and Censored Media Environments – Dr. Jennifer Pinkerton
Learning from Termites: Biomimetic Ventilation Design for Tropical Buildings – Professor Lindy Burton
Ventilation Strategy Selection for Mould Prevention in Tropical Buildings – Professor Lindy Burton
Psychosocially Supportive Design: Enhancing Patient Wellbeing in Integrated Indoor–Outdoor Healthcare Waiting Spaces at RDH – Professor Lindy Burton
Social and Political Dimensions of 1960s Indonesian Jazz Music – Associate Professor Steven Farram
Social Sciences:
Enhancing migrant attraction and retention in regional and remote Australia: Quantitative evidence for policy design – Dr. Andrew Taylor
Exploring Yolŋu (First Nations peoples of Northeast Arnhem Land) and Pacific Islander perspectives on challenges and solutions related to kava use and regulation in the Northern Territory. – Dr. Anne Lowell
Cross cultural evaluations of Country in the Warddeken Indigenous Protected Area – Dr Cara Penton
Paths to Permanence: A Longitudinal Study of Parenting, Work, and Belonging in Migrant Families – Dr. Daile Rung
Community Arts as City-making and Resilience Space: Creative ethnography in Sumatra – Professor Jennifer Deger
Shifting Populations in a Changing Climate: Understanding Climate-Driven Migration and Demographic Transformation in Australia and the Region – Dr. Kerstin Zander
How Indigenous governance principles are interpreted, negotiated, and operationalised within university quality assurance systems – Professor Ruth Wallace
Safeguarding Australia’s Indigenous Languages in the AI Era – Professor Steven Bird
FACULTY OF HEALTH
Personality, Rurality, and Recreation: Using the Five Factor Model to Understand Coping, Flourishing, and Retention of Rural Doctors in Australia – Dr. Charles Mpofu
Innovative Clinical Placements in Online Speech Pathology: Simulation, Telehealth, Tele-supervision for Professional Readiness – Dr. Hamid Karimi
Mandatory Reporting in the Northern Territory and Timor-Leste: Examining Women’s Safety and Health Practice – Associate Professor. Kayli Wild
Injectable Self-Healing Hydrogel Platform for Sustained Delivery of Anti-Melanoma and Immunomodulatory Bioactives – Dr. Nazim Nassar
Reflection, mentoring and care for First Nations staff in Birthing on Country services – Dr. Sarah Ireland
Remote and very remote midwifery workforce retention – Dr. Sarah Ireland
Healthy Ageing in the Northern Territory. A mixed methods study of needs, health, and intervention – Dr Corey Linton
Applied Indigenous Data Sovereignty: Aboriginal Data in Aboriginal Hands – Dr. Yu Gao
FACULTY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Energy Resource Institute
Fluoropolymer Co-Pyrolysis: Mechanisms, Fluorine Mass Balance, and PFAS Formation under Advanced Recycling Conditions – Professor Bogdan Z. Długogórski
Engineering
Optimisation and Performance Validation of Binder Systems for the SmartBinder Automated Crack Sealing Platform – Associate Professor Erwin Chan
Photonic techniques for high-resolution real-time power grid condition measurement and structural monitoring – Dr. Ali Rajabipour
AI-Driven Digital Twin Microgrids for Remote Community Energy Resilience – Dr. Rahul Ranjeev Kumar
Information Technology
Quantum‑Enhanced Intrusion and Financial Fraud Detection Using Hybrid Classical–Quantum Machine Learning – Associate Professor Bharanidharan Shanmugam
Oral Translation pipelines using Augmented Intelligence (AI) for local low resourced languages – Dr. Cat Kutay
Advanced Situational Awareness and Intelligence for First Responders in Australia using Artificial Intelligence – Dr Jamal El-Den
Community-led digital storytelling for rural climate resilience through Indigenous language and oral knowledge revitalisation – Dr. Nicola Bidwell
RIEL & ENVS
Demonstration of Orlar’s Microbial-Active Protected Cropping for Enhanced Food Security in NT and SE Asia – Professor Stephen Xu
Linking rainfall variability, groundwater lag dynamics and riparian water use in the Beetaloo Basin – Associate Professor Dylan Irvine
The Talau (Indonesia) – Loes (Timor-Leste) Transboundary Watershed as a Model for Collaborative Management – Professor Jeremy Russell-Smith
Developing indigenous-specific ecosystem services metrics and tools for nature-based economies in Northern Australia – Professor Kamaljit Sangha
Multi-Modal Monitoring of Groundwater-Dependent Birds: eDNA and Acoustic AI Integration – Professor Maxine Piggott
Detecting and quantifying methane emissions from a heterogeneous landscape using satellites and AI technologies – Dr. Richard Crabbe
MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH
Strengthening the remote multidisciplinary health workforce – Associate Professor Alexandra Edelman
Genomic Surveillance Strategies for Malaria Control Programs: Economic Evaluation and Open-Access Tool Development – Associate Professor Angela Devine
Improving outcomes of recurrent preschool wheeze: a multicentre randomised controlled trial (RCT) with biomarker discovery – Professor Anne Chang
Further insights from the Darwin Prospective Melioidosis Study – Professor Bart Currie
Improving pregnancy outcomes through perinatal data audit at Port Moresby General Hospital, Papua New Guinea – A/Prof Holger Unger
Atypical bacteria in chronic suppurative otitis media – Dr Jemima Beissbarth
NEARER ECHO: task-sharing echocardiography for improved diagnosis and care of people with rheumatic heart disease – Professor Joshua Francis
Improving community engagement in clinical trials – Professor Kamala Thriemer
MicroD-Kids: Vitamin D, the infant microbiome and respiratory infection risk – Associate Professor Michael Binks
Life-course and intergenerational pathways to chronic disease in Indigenous populations – Associate Professor Oyelola Adegboye
Treating P. vivax malaria with artemisinin combination therapies and tafenoquine – Dr. Robert Commons
Exploring the ‘lost’ traditional practices of Menarche in the Highlands of Papua New Guinea – Dr Sophie Pascoe
Characterization of the hidden splenic burden of malaria in Africa – Dr Steven Kho
Climate preparedness in very remote communities: a citizen science approach – Associate Professor Supriya Mathew
