The Frog Research Team

“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.” - Heraclitus After finishing my third field season I can ...

In this post, we welcome our new PhD student Josie Humphries! "Growing up in England, I’ve always been a lover of our wildlife, but not so much the cold and ...

In this new post, we welcome our new PhD student Matthew Mangan! "I grew up outside of Chicago in the USA but gained my love for nature while spending summer...

Dr. Laura Grogan was recently awarded the Australian Academy of Science's prestigious J G Russell Award! "The J G Russell Award is for highly ranked Australi...

Our PhD students, Thais Sasso Lopes, Matthijs Hollanders and Liam Bolitho presented their work as posters at the World Congress of Herpetology. You can find ...

Members of our team, colleagues and friends recently attended the 9th World Congress of Herpetology, 5-10th January, 2020, at the University of Otago, Dunedi...

At the Conference Dinner of the Wildlife Disease Association Australasia's 2019 conference in Tasmania (Little Swanport, 29th Sept - 4th Oct), Dr. Laura Grog...

Research Fellow Dr. Laura Grogan is thrilled to have been awarded a prestigious Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DE...

Our team have been funded via the Griffith University School of Environment and Science (ESC) ENGAGE grant scheme for the project "Impacts of fire-fighting c...

Congratulations to Thais Sasso Lopes for being awarded first prize (post-confirmation) at the High Degree Research Student Symposium organized by the Environ...

And the privilege of sleeping in a tent! First field season is finally done. 5000 km and 12 national parks later I can now say that I have seen a small corne...

Thais is honored to be awarded The Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment 2019 round from the Ecological Society of Australia! The funding will help cover bo...

Congratulations to Professor Hamish McCallum for receiving the Research Leadership Award at last night's Vice Chancellor's Research Excellence Awards for 2019!

Congratulations to our PhD student Maria Puig Ribas for being awarded the Wildlife Disease Association-Australasia's Research Award for 2019!! Maria's projec...

Thais Sasso Lopes was awarded the Ethel Mary Reid Research Grant from the Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales. She plans to use the grant to cover so...

Last week, Maria and Thais presented their posters at the Zoological Society of London symposium “Mitigating single pathogen and co-infections that threaten ...

Congratulations to Thais Sasso Lopes for being awarded the 2019 Ric Nattrass Research Grant from QLD frog society! Thais plans to use the funds to cover eDNA...

Our synthesis on the sources of heterogeneity underlying extremely competent hosts (superspreaders etc.) is now online early in Trends in Ecology and Evoluti...

Dr. Laura Grogan is excited to have been awarded $14,890 under the 2019 Griffith University New Researcher Grant Scheme for the project “A metabolomic invest...

Prof. Hamish McCallum and Dr. Laura Grogan have just been awarded a Griffith University 2019 International Workshop Award to a total of $8,760 ($6,260 from t...