Charles Darwin University (CDU) is home to a growing number of international researchers, including Xiao Xiao, a Chinese artist and academic whose PhD project is combining the traditions of Chinese ink painting with the distinctive native landscapes of Northern Australia.
Like so many others, Mitchell Beagley didn’t know what he wanted to do when he finished Year 12. Luckily, he discovered a traineeship in a field he’s passionate about and has since completed a Cert II and III in Aquaculture, and is currently studying a Bachelor of Environmental Science with CDU – all while juggling full-time work and parenting duties.
The technological talents of Charles Darwin University (CDU) students will be on display today at the final day of the annual CDU IT Code Fair.
Dr. Richard Crabbe, an Earth observation scientist at Charles Darwin University, will present a seminar on how remote sensing, using drones and satellites, can assist with vegetation monitoring and biodiversity management in Indigenous Protected Areas in Western Australia's Kimberley region.
In the seminar Prof Alan Andersen (CDU) will describe the findings and lessons for management from the Burning for Biodiversity experiment at the Territory Wildlife Park, a 20-year collaboration between CDU, CSIRO and the NT Government.
Dr Sonu Yadav (Principal Molecular Scientist in the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Northern Territory Government) will present her research on using genetics and genomics datasets to address key questions in insect conservation, management, and evolutionary biology.
Charles Darwin University (CDU) has ranked in the top 200 universities in the world as part of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings.