Scientific working group

The marine parks program benefits from the involvement and advice of some of South Australia's leading marine scientists.

A Scientific Working Group made up of a number of South Australia's most recognised marine scientists, provides independent advice to the government on all manners of marine conservation initiatives, including marine parks.

Scientific Working Group Members - May 2011

  • Professor Peter Fairweather (chair, elected June 2012)
  • Professor Anthony Cheshire
  • Associate Professor Luciano Beheregaray
  • Associate Professor Sean Connell
  • Professor Bronwyn Gillanders
  • Dr Charlie Huveneers
  • Ms Martine Kinloch
  • Dr Hugh Kirkman
  • Dr Hazel Lindsay
  • Dr Luciana Moller
  • Dr Scoresby Shepherd

Scientific Working Group communiqués to the Minister:

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

More information:

Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR)