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Email

aweeks@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Fellow)
School of BioSciences
Education
Doctorate (Research)
La Trobe University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
La Trobe University
ORCID

0000-0003-3081-135X

Dr Andrew Weeks

Honorary (Fellow)
School of BioSciences

159 Scholarly works
14 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Escaping bottlenecks: The demographic path to genetic recovery in koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus)
    DOI: 10.1126/science.adz1430
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Breaking New Ground: Niche Divergence and Expansion in Ground Parrots (Pezoporini: Platycercinae)
    DOI: 10.1111/jbi.70173
  • 2025

    Journal article

    A comparison of environmental DNA sampling strategies for detecting anuran populations in wetlands
    DOI: 10.1007/s10750-025-05826-0
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Genetic diversity and structure lag the effects of contemporary environmental changes in a platypus meta-population
    DOI: 10.1038/s41437-025-00774-w
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Improving white shark detection capabilities in an Australian bather protection programme using environmental DNA
    DOI: 10.1093/icesjms/fsaf043
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Genomic Assessment of Australian White Sharks (Carcharodon carcharias) Challenges Previous Evidence of Population Subdivision
    DOI: 10.1111/ddi.13946
  • 2017

    Research Grant

    Preventing the Decline of the Iconic Platypus and Other Key Threatened Australian Freshwater Fish Species
Andrew Weeks

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Stochastic wind-driven migration likely maintains panmixia in the endangered bogong moth, Agrotis infusa
    DOI: 10.1016/j.biocon.2025.110993
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Genetic structure and common ancestry expose the dingo-dog hybrid myth
    DOI: 10.1093/evlett/qrae057
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Genetic Evidence of Killer Whale Predation on White Sharks in Australia
    DOI: 10.1002/ECE3.70786
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Genomic evaluation of Australian sub-adult white sharks Carcharodon carcharias reveals kin aggregation with low population size
    DOI: 10.3354/meps14926

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Genetic Rescue, Restoration and Adaptation
  • 2015

    Research Grant

    Revolutionising Biodiversity Monitoring in Freshwater Ecosystems Using Environmental DNA
  • 2015

    Research Grant

    Revolutionising Biodiversity Monitoring in Freshwater Ecosystems Using Environmental DNA
  • 2009

    Research Grant

    Genetic Variation Without Sex: Frequency-Dependent Selection and the Maintenance of Variation in Asexual Organisms

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