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Professor Xuemei Bai »
Urbanisation, urban environment, urban-industrial ecology, sustainable cities, Asian and Chinese cities, sustainability transition, environmental policy in China.
Public Policy - Environmental
Adjunct Professor Peter Bailey »
Domestic and international human rights law, government law
Law - Constitutional
Law - International
Professor Ken Baldwin »
Energy, lasers, atom optics, quantum physics and national science policy
Environment - Energy
Science - Physics
Science - Science Communication
Dr Eldon Ball »
Molecular control of invertebrate development
Science - BiologyAssociate Professor Rowena Ball »
Applied mathematics, Physical chemistry, Nonlinear and complex dynamical systems, Origin of life, Thermochemical instabilities, Explosions, Combustion, Thermal runaway, Carbon capture, Thermodynamics
Science - Chemistry
Dr Chris Ballard »
Resource projects, history, land issues and cultural heritage in Melanesia and eastern Indonesia
Asia (South East)Asia (South East) - Indonesia
Dr Hilary Bambrick »
Health impacts and adaptation to climate change, especially in more vulnerable populations (e.g. Indigenous, elderly, children).
Environment - Climate ChangeHealth - Population Health
Indigenous
International Relations
Professor Gabriele Bammer »
Complex problems, integrative research, evidence-based policy, interdisciplinarity
ComplexityPublic Policy - Education
Science - Science Communication
Dr Andrew Banfield »
Canadian politics, High Courts and judicial politics, Australian politics (esp. legislatures)
Americas - North AmericaPolitics
Politics - Domestic
Politics - International
Professor Emily Banks »
Epidemiology, chronic diseases, pharmacoepidemiology, women’s health, hormone replacement therapy, cancer
Professor Martin Banwell »
Organic synthesis, methodology, natural products, anti-cancer agents, biotransformations.
Health - Medical ResearchScience - Biology
Dr George Barker »
Law and economics, including competition, corporate, contract and intellectual property law and economics, public law and economics, taxation law and economics, health, education, welfare and labour law and economics. Economics, finance and policy issues with specialist expertise on IT, communications, media, entertainment, energy
Public Policy - Energy & Resources
Professor Geremie R Barme »
Contemporary China, 20th century Chinese culture and thought, film, Chinese internet
Arts - New MediaAsia (North) - China
Professor Amanda Barnard »
Rural health, medical rural workforce, Indigenous health, medical training, general practice, primary health care and policy
Health - Clinical Health
Indigenous
Dr Keith Barney »
Lao PDR (Laos), natural resources, forestry, land concessions, timber trade in Asia, artisanal gold mining in Asia, rural development, human rights in Lao PDR
Asia (South East) - Laos
Environment - Forestry
Public Policy - Energy & Resources
Professor Michael Barnsley »
Mathematics; fractals, chaos
Dr Daniel Bayliss »
Extrasolar planets, exoplanets, transiting planets, radial velocity
Science - Astronomy
Science - Physics
Dr Vanessa Beanland »
Driver behaviour, road safety, visual attention, traffic psychology
PsychologyProfessor Joan Beaumont »
Australia during First World War, Anzac Day, Anzac legend, War and memory, Australian prisoners of war, The Thai Burma railway
Dr Sara Beavis »
Environmental geology, gully and stream bank erosion in agricultural and forest systems, salinisation, hydrology, acid sulphate soils, hydrological impacts and policy relating to farm dams
Environment - BiodiversityEnvironment - Forestry
Science - Earth Science








