Alexandra Wawryk

Dr Alexandra Wawryk is a Senior Lecturer at the Adelaide Law School, University of Adelaide, within the Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics. She holds First Class degrees in Economics and Law, and a PhD in Law from the same institution. Her research focuses on legal frameworks governing energy and natural resources, including renewable energy development, environmental regulation of mining and petroleum industries, and Aboriginal cultural heritage protection. She also serves as Director of the Environmental and Natural Resources Law Research Unit.

Education:

• PhD in Law, University of Adelaide
• First Class Honours in Law, University of Adelaide
• First Class Honours in Economics, University of Adelaide

Research interests include overcoming legal barriers to renewable energy projects, harmonizing civil liability regimes for offshore oil pollution, and restoration of environmental systems such as tidal flows and oyster reefs. Her work analyzes state planning systems for wind energy and hydrogen regulation in South Australia.

Professional roles include being a Barrister and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of South Australia. No specific grants or awards are listed in the provided text.