Dr. Mary Waninara

Dr. Mary Waninara

Senior Lecturer in Environmental Science

School of Natural and Physical Sciences

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About

Dr. Waninara's research focuses on climate change impacts in the Pacific region, particularly in Papua New Guinea. She works closely with local communities to develop sustainable environmental practices and has published extensively on tropical ecosystems and conservation.

Qualifications

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Environmental Science — James Cook University (2012)
    Thesis: “Coral Reef Resilience to Thermal Stress in the Bismarck Sea”
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology — University of Papua New Guinea (2005)

Research Interests

Dr. Mary Waninara is actively engaged in cutting-edge research within their field. Their work contributes significantly to both academic knowledge and practical applications in Papua New Guinea and the broader Pacific region.

Publications

With numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading international journals, Dr. Mary continues to advance understanding in their area of expertise.

Teaching

Dr. Mary teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate courses, mentoring the next generation of scholars and professionals.