Associate Professor Mariana Mayer Pinto
2009 ÌýÌýÌý Ph.D. Marine Science, University of Sydney, Australia
2004 ÌýÌýÌý M.Sc. Zoology, Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2001Ìý ÌýÌý B.Sc. Marine Biology, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Mariana is a Scientia Senior Lecturer in the School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Science. She obtained her PhD in Marine Sciences from the University of Sydney, 2009 and holds a MSc in Zoology from Federal University of Rio de Janeiro. Prior to the commencement of her academic career in ºÚÁÏÍø´óÊÂ¼Ç in 2013, she worked as a private consultant, leading the data analyses of one of the biggest environmental projects in Australia (Gorgon Project, Chevron).Ìý
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Recent grants
2021 Mayer-Pinto M. Effects of artificial light at night on coastal systems. Australian Research Council. Discovery Early Career Research Award (DECRA).
2021 Gribben P (CI), Marzinelli EM (CI), Kendrick G (CI), Dafforn KA (CI), Mayer-Pinto M (CI), Fraser M (CI), Martin B (CI), Verges A (CI), Glasby T(PI), Kilminster K (PI), Kjelleberg (PI), Xiang Ow (PI), Wright J (CI). Ìý Ìý Utilising plant-sediment feedbacks to enhance seagrass restoration. Australian Research Council. Linkage Grant.
2020 Dafforn KA (CI), Bishop M (CI), Mayer-Pinto M (CI), Potts J (PI), Walpole S (CI). Environmentally-friendly strategies for shoreline protection in lakes. Australian Research Council. Linkage Grant
2020ÌýJohnston EL, Bracewell S, Mayer-Pinto M, Dafforn KA, Simpson S. Ecological and environmental impacts of the Australian bushfires on major waterways in NSW. World Wide Fund (WWF) for Nature Australia.
2020ÌýDafforn KA, Schaefer N, Hoey A, Sherman C, Bishop, Mayer-Pinto, M, Vozzo, M. & Bugnot AB. Ecological engineering for marine pest management. Biosecurity Animal Division, Department of Agriculture. Phase II.
2020ÌýMayer-Pinto M, Bishop M, Dafforn KA, Vozzo M. Baseline assessment of the Clovelly seawall. Randwick City Council.
2020ÌýVozzo M, Bishop M, Dafforn KA, Mayer-Pinto M. Quantifying the benefits of fish friendly seawalls.Ìý Recreational Fishing Grants, NSW Department of Primary Industries.
2020ÌýDafforn KA, Mayer-Pinto M, Bishop M, Vozzo M, Steinberg P. Habitat modification and monitoring. Lendlease.
2020ÌýVozzo M, Bishop M, Dafforn KA,ÌýMayer-Pinto M. Fish Friendly Seawalls - Darling Harbour. Habitat Action Grants, NSW Department of Primary Industries.