Devin Rowell

Devin Rowell is a PhD candidate at the School of the Environment, University of Queensland, focusing on coral reef conservation and restoration. Their research investigates the drivers of coral survival during early reef recovery stages to improve restoration strategies.

• Advisors: Professor Peter Mumby and Dr Christopher Doropoulos
• Funding: Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program
• Contact: d.rowell@uqconnect.edu.au, Room 508, Goddard Building

Research Interests span Marine Biology, Ecology, and Environmental Science, with a focus on coral reef resilience, climate change impacts, and ecological restoration. Recent publications highlight interdisciplinary approaches combining biological and geological factors to optimize reef recovery.

Advisory & Collaboration: Supported by leading experts in marine ecology, Devin's work aligns with the School of the Environment's research themes in conservation and climate adaptation. The Winter Research Program 2025 reflects the institution's commitment to advancing environmental science.