Researcher Profiles

Pragathi is a PhD Candidate at the School of Architecture and Built Environment,
exploring Urban Bioregionalism in Policy and Practice at the Fringe of Major Metropolitan Cities.

Project Title: Mughal Hunting Grounds: Socio-Political Aspects of the Shikargah and the Culture of the Hunt

I am a researcher with a focus on nutrient cycling in soils. I am particularly interested in the role of soil microorganisms in carbon, phosphorus and nitrogen cycles and with linking microbial community structure with function. I have worked on carbon projects in plantings in central Victoria, Australia, and am currently completing a PhD investigating the role of organic amendments and arbuscular mycorrhizas in crop phosphorus nutrition.

Jade is a postgraduate researcher working from the School of Architecture and the Built Environment at the University of Adelaide. She also works in partnership with the Australian Research Council's Centre of Excellence for the History of Emotions 1100-1800, an internationally renowned humanities research centre.
Jade is a member of the ‘History, Theory and Culture’ research cluster with the School of Architecture and Built Environment; and also the ‘Space, Cities and Emotion’ international research cluster with the Centre for the History of Emotions.

I am a graduate of the University of Adelaide, school of psychology. In 2013 I completed my Bachelor of Psychological Science, going on to obtain a First Class Honours Degree in the same program in 2016. I am currently undergoing my PhD candidature at the University of Adelaide, under the supervision of Dr. Daniel King and Professor Paul Delfabbro. The focus of my research is on Internet Gaming Disorder and the current barriers to treatment.

I am a visiting Research Associate at the Australian School of Petroleum, where I examine petroleum geomechanics, petrophysics and tectonic evolution of sedimentary basins in Australia, New Zealand and Middle East. I have been working on the Australian Stress Map and the World Stress Map projects in Australia and Germany since 2012 and have been recently elected as the Deputy Head of the World Stress Map project for the next phase of the project from 2017-2023.

I am researching the pregnancy journey for women with pre-exisiting diabetes and how we can improve pre-pregnancy counselling. I am a mental health social worker and diabetes educator with over 16 years experience working in diabetes and mental health. I have also lived with type 1 diabetes since 1979 and am a blogger, writer and diabetes advocate. I founded an online diabetes counselling service in 2001 and am a leader in online support in health.

Tamara G. Robins
MPsych
University of Adelaide, Adelaide
Clinical Psychology, Organizational Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, .