ProfessorDamien Callahan
Professor
Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences/Centre for Sustainable Bioproducts
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- ProfessorFaculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences/Centre for Sustainable Bioproducts
- +61 3 925 17420 (Work)
- Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Mass spectrometry, persistent and emerging contaminants, metal hyperaccumulation in plants, lipid biosynthesis in
algae, metabolomics, lipidomics, halocarbon emission by phytoplakton,
chemical ecology, environmental chemiistry
Knowledge Areas
Metabolomics
Lipidomics
Analytical mass spectrometry
Persistent and emerging contaminants
Chemical ecology
Metal hyperaccumulating plants
Algal lipid biochemistry
GRANTS
- CONTRACT RESEARCHElucidating the movement and population dynamics of Stubble Quail through tracking and pesticide analyses1 Jan 2026 - 1 Sep 2029People funded by this grant:
- Klaassen M,
- Yu H,
- Callahan D,
- Corbett P
- CONTRACT RESEARCHFuture-proofing Australian dairy production through seaweed-supplementation.21 Sep 2023 - 31 Dec 2025People funded by this grant:
- Bellgrove A,
- Callahan D,
- Francis D
- GRANTInvestigating interactions within co-evolving communities: comparing influence and response among galling midges, their host plants and fungal associates.1 Sep 2022 - 31 Dec 2023People funded by this grant:
- Orchard A,
- Veenstra A,
- Callahan D
- CONTRACT RESEARCHFuture proofing Australian agriculture with seaweed supplementation8 Feb 2022 - 1 Jan 2024People funded by this grant:
- Bellgrove A,
- Francis D,
- Callahan D,
- Somasundaram T
- CONTRACT RESEARCHOtway environmental monitoring for carbon sequestration.31 Mar 2020 - 31 Jan 2025People funded by this grant:
- Timms W,
- Stevanovic S,
- Callahan D
- GRANTBioaccumulative contaminants and nanoplastics in Australian fur seals16 Dec 2019 - 30 Sep 2021People funded by this grant:
- Arnould J,
- Callahan D,
- Speakman CN
- CONTRACT RESEARCHNutritional composition of cultured kelps and influences of sample preservation.12 Jun 2019 - 29 Feb 2020People funded by this grant:
- Bellgrove A,
- Skrzypczyk V,
- Callahan D,
- Francis D
- GRANTHolistic Remediation of PFAS-affected Soils, Waters and Debris15 Mar 2019 - 14 Mar 2022People funded by this grant:
- Gates W,
- Callahan D,
- Miller J,
- Chandy A
- GRANTHolistic Remediation of PFAS-affected Soils, Waters and Debris15 Mar 2019 - 14 Mar 2022People funded by this grant:
- Gates W,
- Callahan D,
- Miller J,
- Chandy A
- GRANTHolistic Remediation of PFAS-affected Soils, Waters and Debris15 Mar 2019 - 14 Mar 2022People funded by this grant:
- Gates W,
- Callahan D,
- Miller J,
- Chandy A
- GRANTHydrogen: an overlooked intermediate during anoxia in permeable sediments5 Mar 2018 - 31 Dec 2020People funded by this grant:
- Cook P,
- Greening C,
- Callahan D