CBA Impact

Our impact

A superb fairy wren feeding a Horsfield’s bronze cuckoo chick. Photo: Mark Lethlean. DOI:10.1126/science.adj3210

Discover key publications from the Centre for Biodiversity Analysis (CBA) at ANU. Explore research outputs advancing biodiversity science, conservation strategies, and data-driven solutions to global ecological challenges.

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New funding and collaborations

Discover how the Centre for Biodiversity Analysis drives impactful research through new funding and collaborations.

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Collaborative projects

​The Centre for Biodiversity Analysis fosters collaboration among ANU, CSIRO and the University of Canberra through initiatives like the Ignition Grant and Synthesis Group funding schemes.

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Knowledge exchange & outreach

The Centre for Biodiversity Analysis fosters knowledge exchange through workshops, symposia, and outreach, bridging research and policy to tackle biodiversity challenges, conservation and climate adaptation.

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Training

The Centre for Biodiversity Analysis offers training opportunities for early-career researchers, funding workshops and courses to enhance skills in biodiversity science, genomics, biosecurity and more.

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Jeff Good (University of Montana): The evolution of seasonal camouflage

The Centre for Biodiversity Analysis publishes annual reports highlighting its impact on biodiversity research, policy and collaboration.

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Impact stories

Friday, 25 Nov 2022

Leading international and local scientists met in Canberra this week for the CBA Thermal Vulnerability Synthesis Group.

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Friday, 14 Oct 2022

Researchers from across UC, ANU and CSIRO (and beyond) celebrated this special milestone.

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Wednesday, 24 Aug 2022

The CBA hosted a series of well-received writing workshops to help demystify scientific writing for postgraduate students and ECRs.

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Friday, 20 May 2022

The CBA was delighted to host over 20 students and researchers at the recent NichemapR workshop, the first in-person technical workshop in over a year.

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Friday, 08 Apr 2022

Over 100 ACT Government mangers and policy makers and ANU, CSIRO and UCanberra researchers met today to plan for climate change adaptation in the ACT.

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Thursday, 28 Oct 2021

Leading eDNA researchers and practitioners share best-practice eDNA guidelines to establish the National Environmental DNA Test Protocols (NETPs).

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Thursday, 23 Sep 2021

After the devastating 2019-20 fires, the federal government rapidly developed a draft framework to evaluate and prioritise emergency action for impacted species.

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Thursday, 19 Aug 2021

A CBA Ignition Grant brought together the team currently providing crucial COVID-19 genome information to ACT Health.

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Wednesday, 16 Jun 2021

Research funded by a CBA Ignition Grant has found linkages with infections disease risk and rainfall and land-use changes.

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