Research in Forest Science
When you are considering a Graduate Research Program there is no formal way to proceed. You can apply first, and decide on your topic at a later. If you have your topic in mind, you can try to find a suitable supervisor first. Or you can contact us with a general idea, and we can put you in touch with an academic who will be able to discuss your project.
Key research areas in Forest Science include:
- agro-forestry
- biotechnology
- community engagement
- conservation
- ecology
- ecophysiology
- economics
- greenhouse balance
- harvesting
- fire
- hydrology
- pest management
- soils and nutrients
- genetics
- remote sensing
- restoration ecology
- silviculture
- tree physiology
- wildlife interaction
If you would like to search for a supervisor you can try:
If you require assistance please contact the graduate studies coordinator Sam Gaul.
Sam's office is located in Room G10
(ground floor, opposite Reception).
Phone: 8344 7834
Email: msle-research@unimelb.edu.au