trophic ecology, ciguatoxin, isotopes, fatty acids, HAB, sharks, rays

HAB ecology, coastal water quality, climate–ecosystem dynamics, evidence-based policy, interdisciplinary systems science, observing & modelling, research translation, cross-sector partnerships, strategic leadership

oyster farmer

harmful algal blooms (HABs), marine ecotoxicology, marine biotoxins, toxic microalgae, paralytic shellfish toxins (PSTs), environmental monitoring, marine toxicology

phylogeny and taxonomy of microalgae and cyanobacteria, HAB monitoring

palynology

freshwater cyanobacteria toxin, recreation management

cyanobacteria, diatoms, taxonomy, toxins, microalgae

taxonomy, freshwater phytoplankton, marine phytoplankton

plastids, protists, transcriptomics, genomics, parasitology, genomics

innovation, business development, global experience, and contacts, worked with the major water tech businesses.

molecular biology, plant pathology, diagnostics, DNA barcoding, genomics, microbiology

remote sensing, hyperspectral, unmanned vehicles

organically certified Sydney Rock Oyster farmer

nemertea, staurozoa, plankton citizen science

analytical environmental chemistry, commercial laboratory services, biotoxin algae

marine ecology, phytoplankton, trait-based modeling, harmful algae

automated eDNA instrumentation, high resolution eDNA observations, eDNA mapping,

algal bloom, sea-water intrusion and sea-level rise, sediment-flux and climate coupling, AI, nature-positive, climate modelling, ecosystem dynamics

seafood safety, aquaculture monitoring programs, HAB risk management.

diatoms, benthic, environment, government, coastal, estuaries

wildlife diseases and pathology, especially marine birds, mammals, and turtles, animal disease diagnostics

algae biotech

cyanobacterial identification, marine algae- planktonic dinoflagellates, diatoms

HABs, culture, physiology, taxonomy, phylogeny, genomics, microbiomes, microbial interactions

physiology, bioactives, metabolites, mass culture, IMTA, circular economy, biotechnology

marine environment, food safety, toxicology, analytical chemistry

project planning and implementation

metabolomics, mass spectrometry, metabolism

ciguatera, Gambierdiscus, Fukuyoa, PSP, DSP

reproductive biology, crustacean reproduction, artificial breeding

water quality, commercial toxin tests, qPCR

algae physiology genomics cyanobacteria algae isolation algae culturing

microalgae cultivation, invertebrate physiology, bioassays, transcriptomics, mass spectrometry

diatoms, cyanobacteria, biomanipulation, micronutrients, restoration

microalgae culturing, isolation, strain management including reference strains, live cultures, growth media, strain accessioning

marine phytoplankton identification, taxonomy, harmful algal blooms

oyster farming

microbial ecology, biogeochemistry, methane, salinity, limnology, eDNA/eRNA, nutrient fluxes, bioinformatics, climate-adaptation.

phytoplankton, zooplankton, nutrient processing, climate change risk, socio-ecological systems

marine toxins, analytical methods, regulatory monitoring, compound discovery, toxicology

phycology, climate change, trait based ecology

light microscope taxonomy

shellfish food safety, government

experience with harmful blooms in ponds for the last 10 years in northern Australia

harmful algal blooms (HABs), gambierdiscus, ciguatera poisoning, eDNA, DNA metabarcoding, omics, ciguatoxins, benthic dinoflagellates, Great Barrier Reef

phycology, harmful algal blooms, phytoplankton, systematics (taxonomy), molecular analysis, ecology, monitoring, marine environment

seagrass, resilience, fish populations, community dynamics

harmful algal blooms, benthic dinoflagellates, ciguatera poisoning

shark and ray ecology

radiolarians, diatoms, paleoceanography, paleoecology, biological oceanography

HABs, food safety, aquaculture, shellfish

molecular diagnostics, pathogens, agriculture, animal science, aquaculture, intensive livestock

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microalgae, shellfish, HABs

oyster grower

phytoplankton taxonomy & biology, molecular biology, environmental DNA

algae monitoring, algae data analysis, management response to HAB

veterinarian, stranding, pathology, disease

hydrodynamics, nutrients, biogeochemistry, algal blooms, cyanobacteria.

fisheries management, policy development

aquaculture, monitoring programs, food safety, identification, enumeration, laboratory, biotoxin management

food safety, bivalve shellfish, environmental health, HABs, emergency response, environmental monitoring, environmental pollution investigation.

harmful algal blooms (HABs), dinoflagellates, cyanobacteria, diatoms, ciguatera poisoning (CP), microalgal dynamics in aquaculture ponds, bioremediation, animal feed supplements

Cultivation, isolation, organic/humic nutrients

microscopy skills, environmental regulation, food safety

screening biotoxine

marine biotoxins, harmful algae, management & mitigation, toxin detection, seafood safety, aquaculture exposures

Waterzyme is an Australian biotech company delivering nature-based, science-driven solutions

phytoplankton culturing, identification of phytoplankton (freshwater and marine), HAB species identification- advanced level, ecology and physiology of HAB species, molecular studies

communications, marketing, consumers education, connections, standards, traceability, safety

water sampling, networking and some identification, public engagement.

cyanobacteria, algae, toxins, natural products, biosynthesis, saxitoxin, tetrodotoxin

microscopy, cell biology

baseline monitoring, experimental design, food chain ecology, marine animal telemetry

biogeochemical modelling, remote sensing taxonomy

marine mammal, marine turtle, marine birds, toxicology, pathology, disease, health

phytoplankton, microphytobenthos, dinoflagellates, diatoms, plastisphere, microplastics, microalgal biodiversity

harmful algal blooms (HABs), molecular detection, marine toxins, lateral flow

microalgae, identification, zooplankton, chlorophyll,

diatoms, microbiology, public health coastal waters, medical expertise

marine ecology, ecotoxicology, marine invertebrates, macroalgae

sustainability, ESG, CSR, biodiversity, water quality, conservation, climate resilience, stakeholder engagement

aquaculture, business bdministration, project management, supply chain management

commercial fishing, South Australia, King George Whiting, Calamari, Garfish

algal physiology, microalgal growth, photosynthesis, water quality, faecal contamination, water sensitive urban design

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molecular biology, bioinformatics

water quality monitoring, phytoplankton taxonomy, HABs, marine microalgae, data analysis, ecology, research, taxonomy, South Australia, environmental monitoring.

shellfish food safety regulation, monitoring biotoxins and phytoplankton

aquaculture, fisheries, population genetics, evolutionary genetics.

physical oceanography and hydrodynamic modelling

global HABs with a focus on the causative organisms

aquaculture microalgae bloom, HAB, Heterosigma

cyanobacteria, nitrogen, phosphorus, algal bloom, dinoflagellates

CRISPR, biosecurity, biosurveillance, diagnostics, environmental DNA

eco-anxiety, ocean literacy, environmental psychology, biophilia, wellbeing

marine harmful algal blooms, marine biotoxins, marine microbial ecology, marine microbial eukaryotes

molecular, field testing, PCR

microbiology, bioremediation, microplastics, human health