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Email

ryan.burrows@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Sr Research Fellow, Waterway & Wetland Research
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
PhD
University of Tasmania
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
The University of Western Australia
Post Doctorate
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
ORCID

0000-0002-3296-1864

Dr Ryan Burrows

Sr Research Fellow, Waterway & Wetland Research
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

47 Scholarly works
2 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Practical pathways for protecting headwater streams in urbanizing areas
    DOI: 10.1086/737826
  • 2025

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    Improving the Water Quality of Ecologically and Culturally Significant Urban Billabongs
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Shared leadership can promote success in collaborative research networks in ecology
    DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.70109
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Biogeochemical and community ecology responses to the wetting of non-perennial streams
    DOI: 10.1038/s44221-024-00298-3
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Unravelling large-scale patterns and drivers of biodiversity in dry rivers
    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-50873-1
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Australian non-perennial rivers: Global lessons and research opportunities
    DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2024.130939
  • 2023

    Research contracts (non-grants)

    W10: Waterway Functional Indicators: Developing Methods, Metrics and Strategic Management Frameworks for Waterway Function as a Key Environmental Value
Ryan Burrows

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2021
2021 Early Career Excellence Award Australian Freshwater Science Society
2018
France and Europe EMCR Mobility Grant funded by the Rod Rickards Fellowships fund Australian Academy of Sciences
2018
Selected to attend the EU-Australia Leadership Forum (Brussels) Australian Academy of Science
2018
Admission to the Dry Rivers Research Coordination Network National Science Foundation (United States)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Journal article

    Structural and functional indicators in freshwater ecosystem monitoring programs
    DOI: 10.1111/emr.12599
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Identifying potential hotspots of groundwater-climate interaction in the Great Artesian Basin, Australia
    DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2023.102354
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Factors affecting broadscale variation in nearshore water-column organic carbon concentrations along the Great Barrier Reef
    DOI: 10.1016/j.rsma.2023.103032
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Headwater streams in an urbanizing world
    DOI: 10.1086/726682
  • 2023

    Journal article

    A metasystem approach to designing environmental flows
    DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biad067

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