Critical Grants Funded 2025
Three New Critical Grants Funded in 2025 Since 2012, the LIRRF has supported a research grants program, with 33 grants awarded, at a total value of $1.1 million. In recent years grants have pivoted to support research that has a time-critical element. Applicants can...
Mapping coral recovery from extreme disturbances
This research was funded by a Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation Critical Grant from the Charles Warman Foundation to Dr Maria Dornelas (University of St Andrews, Scotland) and Assoc Prof Joshua Madin (University of Hawaii). Previous field campaigns were also...
Shedding light on the dark diversity of corals
Dr Andrew Baird (James Cook University), Dr Tom Bridge (Queensland Museum Tropics), Dr Peter Cowman (Queensland Museum Tropics) and Assoc. Prof Joshua Madin (University of Hawai’i) were awarded a Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation Critical Grant in 2022 to apply...
Fellowships and grants on offer for 2023
Thanks to funding provided by our Foundation, applications are now open for up to 9 awards for research at Lizard Island Research Station from April 2023: Lizard Island Doctoral Fellowships For field-intensive coral reef research by PhD students. Applications for up...