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    Associate Professor in active tectonics and geomorphology, School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne

  1. 29 May 2023 - Science Matters

    Monitoring Melbourne’s Sunbury earthquake

    Melbourne’s latest earthquake in Sunbury highlights the need for more monitoring, particularly in western Victoria, say University of Melbourne experts

  2. 22 September 2021 - Science Matters

    Q&A: 4 things you need to know about Victoria’s earthquake

    The largest onshore earthquake in Victoria's recorded history has rocked our east coast, University of Melbourne experts explain where it came from

  3. 4 June 2020 - Science Matters

    When Central Australia slipped and trembled

    New University of Melbourne research in Central Australia provides key insights into how some faults may break in Australia to produce larger earthquakes.

  4. Podcast27 May 2020 - Science Matters

    Innovation during crisis

    Mark Quigley, Earth Sciences Professor at the University of Melbourne explains how the Canterbury earthquakes and COVID-19 both inspired innovative responses.

  5. 6 May 2020 - Science Matters

    The dual risks of natural disasters and COVID-19

    University of Melbourne research explores how countries can cope if a major earthquake or cyclone occurs while the COVID-19 pandemic continues.

  6. 29 January 2020 - Public Affairs

    Is Donald Trump anti-science? The data says yes

    Donald Trump’s hostility to science is confirmed in an analysis of past and present US Presidential words and actions, say University of Melbourne experts.

  7. Podcast25 August 2016 - Up Close

    Earthquakes: The lessons learned

    Earthquake researcher Associate Professor Mark Quigley on the lessons learned from recent major earthquakes and how to better prepare regions at risk.

  8. 30 October 2015 - Go Figure

    Sinkholes: What on earth’s happening?

    It might seem sinkholes are opening up everywhere, but a University of Melbourne scientist says it’s down to a mix of factors, from geology to human behaviour.