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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