Personal Information
- Nationality: Australian & Canadian
- Gender: Male
Current Position
- Director, Ecological Modelling (Professor): The Environment Institute and School of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia and South Australian Research & Development Institute, PO Box 120, Henley Beach, SA 5022, Australia (Jan 2010 – )
Appointments
- Adjunct Associate Professor: March 2008 – present, School for Environmental Research, Charles Darwin University , Darwin, Australia
- Honorary Associate: May 2006 – Dec 2008, School of Zoology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia
Education
- Postgraduate Certificate (Veterinary Conservation Medicine): Feb 2004 – Jun 2005, Murdoch University, Perth, Australia
- Ph.D. Zoology, 1995 – 1999, University of Otago, Department of Zoology, Dunedin, New Zealand
- M.Sc. Zoology, 1992 – 1994, University of Alberta, Department of Zoology, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- B.Sc. Orientation in Ecology: 1989 – 1992, Université de Montréal, Département de Sciences biologiques, Montréal, Québec, Canada
- International Baccalaureate (Bilingual Diploma): 1987 – 1989, Lester B. Pearson United World College of the Pacific, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Publications
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10 Career-Best Publications:
- BRADSHAW, CJA, IG WARKENTIN, NS SODHI. 2009. Urgent preservation of boreal carbon stocks and biodiversity. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 24: 541-548
- BRADSHAW, CJA, NS SODHI, BW BROOK. 2009. Tropical turmoil – a biodiversity tragedy in progress. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 7: 79-87
- BRADSHAW, CJA, X Giam, HTW Tan, BW Brook, NS Sodhi. 2008. Threat or invasive status in legumes is related to opposite extremes of the same ecological and life history attributes. Journal of Ecology 96: 869-883
- BROOK, BW, NS SODHI, CJA BRADSHAW. 2008. Synergies among extinction drivers under global change. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 23: 453-460 (ISI ‘Hot’ highly cited paper)
- SIMS, DW, EJ SOUTHALL, NJ HUMPHRIES, GC HAYS, CJA BRADSHAW, et al. 2008. Scaling laws of marine predator search behaviour in complex prey landscapes. Nature 451: 1098-1102 (ISI highly cited paper)
- SODHI, NS, BW BROOK, CJA BRADSHAW. 2007. Tropical Conservation Biology. Blackwell Publishing, Oxford, United Kingdom
- BRADSHAW, CJA, SODHI, NS, KSH PEH, BW BROOK. 2007. Global evidence that deforestation amplifies flood risk and severity in the developing world. Global Change Biology 13: 2379-2395
- BRADSHAW, CJA, HF MOLLET, MG MEEKAN. 2007. Inferring population trends for the world’s largest fish from mark-recapture estimates of survival. Journal of Animal Ecology 76: 480-489
- BROOK, BW, CJA BRADSHAW. 2006. Strength of evidence for density dependence in abundance time series of 1198 species. Ecology 87: 1445-1451
- BRADSHAW, CJA, MA HINDELL, NJ BEST, KL PHILLIPS, G. WILSON, PD NICHOLS. 2003. You are what you eat: describing the foraging ecology of southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina) using blubber fatty acids. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 270: 1283-1292
Citation Statistics
- Total citations to 21/04/2010: 1365 (ISI); 340 (non-ISI) = 1705
- Current h-index = 24 (including non-ISI citations); 21 (ISI citations only) (see ISI® Web of Knowledge ResearcherID publication statistics )
- Current m-index (h-index ÷ years since PhD) = 2.4 and 2.1, respectively
Professional Experience
- Associate Professor, The Environment Institute and School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia (Mar 2008 – Dec 2009)
- Principal Research Fellow, School for Environmental Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia (Jul 2007 – Feb 2008 )
- Senior Research Fellow, School for Environmental Research, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia (Jan 2005 – Jun 2007 )
- Australian Academy of Science Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Biological Sciences, Institute of Environmental Sustainability, University of Wales Swansea, Swansea, United Kingdom (Jan – Mar 2006 )
- Senior Research Fellow, Key Centre for Tropical Wildlife Management, Charles Darwin University, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia (Apr 2004 – Dec 2004 )
- ARC Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Antarctic Wildlife Research Unit, School of Zoology, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia (Jul 1999 – Apr 2004 )
Awards, Grants, Fellowships
- Super Science Fellowships, Australian Research Council, 2011-2014, AU$530K
- 2010 Australian Ecology Research Award, Ecological Society of Australia
- 2010 Scopus Young Researcher of the Year (Life Science and Biological Science Category), Universities Australia/Elsevier/Scopus
- South Australian Premier’s Science and Research Fund, TRansect for ENvironmental monitoring and Decision making (TREND): adaptive management of productive and native systems for climate change 2010-2012, AU$1.35M
- Australian Academy of Science International Science Linkages-Science Academies fellowship to China 2010
- HG Andrewartha Medal, Royal Society of South Australia 2009
- Young Tall Poppy Science Award recipient, Australian Institute of Policy & Science 2008
- Linkage Project Grant, Australian Research Council, 2009-2013, AU$425K
- ARC-NZ Research Network for Vegetation Function, 2009, ~AU$25K
- ZoNéCo Fisheries Grant, Zone Économique de la Nouvelle Calédonie, 2008-2009, AU$100K
- Discovery Project Grant, Australian Research Council, 2008-2010, AU$315K
- CDU Project Grant, Charles Darwin University (CI Field), 2007-2008, AU$8K
- CDU Project Grant, Charles Darwin University (CI Lehmann), 2007-2008, AU$8K
- Australian Antarctic Science Grant, Australian Antarctic Division, 2008, AU$14K
- Western Australia Department of Environment and Conservation Grant (Australia), 2008, AU$35K
- Department of Environment and Water Resources Grant (Australia), 2008, AU$45K
- Department of Environment and Water Resources Grant (Australia), 2008, AU$55K
- Department of Environment and Water Resources Grant (Australia), 2008, AU$28K
- Linkage Project Grant, Australian Research Council, 2006-2009, AU$265K
- Marine Species Recovery and Protection Program Grant, Natural Heritage Trust of Australia, Department of Environment and Heritage, 2008, AU$55K
- Linkage Project Grant, Australian Research Council, 2006-2008, AU$638K
- Linkage Project Grant, Australian Research Council, 2006-2008, AU$221K
- Scientific Visiting Fellow (UK), Australian Academy of Science, 2004, AU$11K
- Agile Wallaby Management Tender, Darwin City Council, 2005, AU$29K
- Research Excellence Grant, Faculty of Science, Engineering & Technology, University of Tasmania, 2003, AU$5K
- Discovery Project Grant, Australian Research Council (ARC), 1-year research funding, AU$45K
- Large Grant, Australian Research Council (ARC), 3-year research funding, AU$117K
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Australian Research Council, for tenure at University of Tasmania, $165K
- Research Grant, Sea World Research and Rescue Foundation Inc., Queensland, 2000, AU$55K
- Postdoctoral Fellowship, Natural Sciences & Engineering Research Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada (for tenure at University of Tasmania), 2000, AU$40K
Appointments, Memberships
- Fellow of the Royal Society of South Australia
- Senior Editor, Conservation Letters (2007 – )
- In Focus Editor, Journal of Animal Ecology, British Ecological Society (2007 – )
- Associate Editor, Journal of Animal Ecology, British Ecological Society (2005 – 2008 )
- Theme Member, Biodiversity & Resources, Adaptation Research Network, NCCARF Marine Biodiversity and Resources
- Member Thematic Reference Group (TRG) on Environment, Agriculture and Infectious Diseases, UNICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)
- Member of British Ecological Society (2006 – )
- Member of Australian Marine Science Association (2002 – )
- Member of Ecological Society of America (2006 – )
- Member of IUCN Species Survival Commission Crocodile Specialist Group (2006 – )
- Member of the Society for Conservation Biology (2006 – )
Other Skills, Qualifications
- Scientific referee for > 50 scientific journals.
- Reviewer for Natural Environment Research Council (UK), Marsden Fund (NZ), Australian Research Council, National Science Foundation (USA)
Languages
- Fluency in spoken & written English and French
- Intermediate spoken & written Spanish























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