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Bioinformatics as applied to the study of genome structure and function

Adelson research group

Honours project: Expand your knowledge and curiosity in bioinformatics and computational genetics.

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Chironomids in extreme environments

non biting midge

Honours project: Non-biting midges (Chironomidae) are very similar to mosquitoes, and are masters at survival.

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Modulation of the plant defence response by the fungal extracellular matrix

Plant science laboratory work

Honours project: Investigate the relationship between fungal plant pathogen secretions and the plant defence response

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Plant taxa & reconstruction of fossil palaeoenvironments

Honours project: Assess the environmental ranges of key fossil plant taxa from south-eastern Australia.

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Re-vegetating South Australia

Honours project: Go back in time and use fossil records to help determine what species of flora we can re-vegetate parts of South Australia with.

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Fossil history of selected plant taxa

Honours project: Explores a detailed examination of the fossil history of selected plant taxa.

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Stomatal protection mechanisms in Casuarinaceae

Honours project: Investigate how this iconic family manage to evolve to the point where it is one of the last trees standing in arid Australia.

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Evolution of photosynthetic organs in Acacia

Honours project: Explore the evolution of photosynthetic organs in Acacia.

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Testing the gamete competition theory of the evolution of anisogamy

Study the evolution of sex

Honours project: Explore genetics and evolutionary biology by testing the gamete competition theory of the evolution of anisogamy.

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Hill-Robertson interference, the Red Queen and the evolution of sex

Study the evolution of sex

Honours project: This evolutionary genetics honours project explores the Hill-Robertson interference, the Red Queen and the evolution of sex.

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