Contact

Email

a.western@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials

Position
Chair of Hydrology and Water Resources
Department of Infrastructure Engineering
Education
Doctoral Degree (Research) / PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree
Monash University
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
Monash University
ORCID

0000-0003-4982-146X

Prof Andrew Western

Chair of Hydrology and Water Resources
Department of Infrastructure Engineering
368 Scholarly works
79 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Hydrodynamic connectivity reveals priority locations for surface flow constructed wetland deployment in complex plain river networks
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2026.136525
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Quantifying evaporation depth from on-farm storages using water-level observations
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agwat.2026.110721
  • 2026

    Journal article

    Structure and composition of a mixed-species eucalypt forest in south-eastern Australia
    DOI: 10.1071/bt26020
  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Decarbonising the Basin’s Irrigation Regions
  • 2022

    Research Contracts

    Crop Yield Prediction Using Satellite Remote Sensing Techniques
  • 2019

    Research Grant

    Water Availability and Demand: Better Forecasts, Better Management
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Key Factors Affecting Temporal Variability in Stream Water Quality
    DOI: 10.1029/2018WR023370
Andrew Western

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships

2021
University of Melbourne
2020
Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (FAGU)
2020
UoM Service Recognition 25 Year Bronze Medal
2015
Biennial Medal Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Understanding and Reducing Evaporation Losses in the Northern MDB