News

  12 May 2020

Lorenzo Ricolfi wins the 2024 SETAC AU Postgraduate Research Publication Award

Learn more about Lorenzo's winning publication

Our People 22

  08 Jul 2024

Vale Michael St John Warne (1962 - 2024)

The SETAC AU community remembers Michael St John Warne

  08 Jul 2024

President's Report July 2024

Read the latest report from the SETAC AU President Dr Kathryn Hassell.

  07 Jul 2024

Student Spotlight - Pulasthi Serasinghe

Meet Pulasthi who researches detection strategies for emerging pesticides!

  07 Jul 2024

Science Meets Parliament 2024

Read here about SETAC AU's attendance to SmP2024!

  07 Jul 2024

Regional Reports July 2024

What have the members of SETAC AU been up to? Read on to find out!

  12 Dec 2023

Reflections on the SETAC AU 2023 Conference

Read the conference co-chairs reflections on the 2023 SETAC AU conference

  12 Dec 2023

Inside a Scientist's Journey: A chat with Rai Kookana

Read Divina's interview with her esteemed mentor and long time SETACer Dr. Rai Kookana

  12 Dec 2023

Regional Reports December 2023

What have the members of SETAC AU been up to? Read on to find out!

  11 Dec 2023

President's Report December 2023

Read the latest report from the SETAC AU President Dr Kathryn Hassell.

  11 Dec 2023

Student Spotlight - Jaye Marchiandi

Meet Jaye who researches EDC risks to Australian health!

  26 Jun 2023

Science Meets Parliament 2023

Read here about SETAC AU's attendance to SmP2023!

  25 Jun 2023

Student Spotlight - Md Hafiz All Hosen

Meet Hafiz who researches humpback whale chemical exposure and effect!

  25 Jun 2023

President's Report June 2023

Read the latest report from the SETAC AU President Dr Kathryn Hassell.

  22 Jun 2023

Regional Reports June 2023

What have the members of SETAC AU been up to? Read on to find out!

  13 Dec 2022

Regional Reports December 2022

What have the members of SETAC AU been up to? Read on to find out!

  06 Jul 2022

President's Report December 2022

Read the latest report from the SETAC AU President Dr Kathryn Hassell.

  05 Jul 2022

Regional Reports July 2022

What have the members of SETAC AU been up to? Read on to find out!

  28 Jun 2022

Dr Graeme Batley awarded the Member of the Order of Australia (AM)

Congratulations to the 'father of SETAC Asia/Pacific' for his special achievement!

  22 Jun 2022

Student Spotlight - Thayanne Barros

Meet marine biologist Thayanne (Thay) Barros!

  02 Dec 2021

Regional Reports December 2021

What have the members of SETAC AU been up to? Read on to find out!

  01 Dec 2021

Student Spotlight - Emily Bryson

Get to know a thing or two about dog poo!

  22 Nov 2021

Member Spotlight - Melanie Trenfield

Read on to know more about Mel's serendipitous career in ecotoxicology

General Notices 12

  08 Jul 2024

Lorenzo Ricolfi wins the 2024 SETAC AU Postgraduate Research Publication Award

Learn more about Lorenzo's winning publication

  07 Jul 2024

Kate Fergusson and Gabriel Melhado win the 2023 Peter Teasdale Memorial Award

Kate Fergusson and Gabriel Melhado have won the Peter Teasdale Memorial Award

  22 Jun 2023

Gwilym Price wins the 2023 SETAC AU Postgraduate Research Publication Award

Learn more about Gwil's winning publication

  07 Mar 2023

Inaugural SETAC-AU Photo Competition

Cast your vote now for the inaugural 2023 SETAC-AU photo competition!

  29 Nov 2022

Sharmin Akter wins the 2022 Peter Teasdale Memorial Award

Sharmin Akter has won the Peter Teasdale Memorial Award

  28 Jun 2022

Drew Szabo wins the 2022 SETAC AU Postgraduate Research Publication Award

Learn more about Drew's winning publication

  19 Aug 2021

Rafiquel Islam wins the 2021 SETAC AU Postgraduate Research Publication Award

Learn more about Rafiquel's winning publication

  15 Aug 2021

Hung Tan wins the inaugural Peter Teasdale Memorial Award

Hung Tan has won the Peter Teasdale Memorial Award

  02 Feb 2021

Dust as a vector for persistent organic pollutants in Volume 7 of ABEEC

Dust may be an important vector for persistent organic pollutants in Australia.

  10 Sep 2020

Ban on toxic mercury looms in sugar cane farming, but Australia still has a way to go

Australia recently banned the mercury-based pesticide Shirtan, but is yet to ratify the Minamata Convention which aims to protect human and environmental health from mercury emissions. Dr …

  15 May 2020

Global Horizon Scanning

SETAC’s Global Horizon Scanning Project brought together a multidisciplinary team of researchers, government agencies and businesses to identify priority research questions for Australasia.

Awards and Prizes 12

  20 Mar 2024

SETAC AU General Member Travel Scholarships

General Member Travel Scholarships for the SETAC-AP 2024 conference are now open!

  02 May 2023

SETAC AU Indigenous Travel Grants

Indigenous Travel Grants for the SETAC-AU 2023 conference are now open!

  29 Jun 2021

SETAC AU and ACEDD Peter Teasdale Memorial Award

This award honours Prof Teasdale and is for SETAC-AU PhD students in their first or second year.

  11 Jun 2021

SETAC AU Student Travel Scholarships

Student Travel Scholarships for the SETAC-AP 2024 conference are now open!

  11 Apr 2021

SETAC AU Thesis Prize

SETAC AU awards the Thesis Prize for the best honours, masters, or postgraduate diploma thesis submitted in the past 12 months.

  11 Apr 2021

SETAC AU Postgraduate Research Publication Award

This is a SETAC AU award that recognizes the publication of original research by higher degree research students.

  04 Jan 2021

SETAC AU Science Meets Parliament Ambassador Award

Science meets Parliament (SmP) brings together about 200 of Australia’s top scientists and puts them face to face with the decision makers in Canberra. The SETAC AU Science Meets Parliament …

  12 May 2020

SETAC AU Technical Staff Award

This award recognises excellence from highly skilled technical staff and their irreplaceable contribution to environmental toxicology and chemistry in Australasia.

  12 May 2020

SETAC AU Mid-Career Medal

This medal will be awarded in recognition for excellence in scientific work in Australasia that has involved substantial environmental toxicology and chemistry, or for service to environmen…

  12 May 2020

SETAC AU Early-Career Medal

This medal will be awarded in recognition for excellence in scientific work in Australasia that has involved substantial environmental toxicology and chemistry, or for service to environmen…