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Prof Peter Frappell

BSc Hons (UTas), PhD Flinders University.

Professor

Contact Details
Telephone: +61 3 6226 7127
Fax: +61 3 6226 2745
Location: Hobart Campus, Life Sciences Building, Rm 346
Email: Peter.Frappell@utas.edu.au

Career Summary

Formerly Head of Department, Associate Dean (International), International Postgraduate Coordinator (Research) for the Faculty of Science, Technology and Engineering and latterly Director of Research Development in the Faculty of Law and Management at La Trobe university


Research Interests

I work on the physiological processes and mechanisms that underlie respiratory, thermoregulatory and energetic adaptation to the environment in a range of animals, from crustaceans to mammals.

Research Areas:

  • Comparative Endocrinology and Ecophysiology  Read More
  • Behavioural and Evolutionary Ecology  Read More
  • Conservation Biology and Wildlife Management  Read More

Current and Supervised Project/s:

Prof. Peter Frappell