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Dr. Hannah Franklin is a Lecturer at Griffith University's School of Environment and Science (Department of Environment and Marine) and an Australian Rivers Institute member. She holds an Advance Queensland Early Career Industry Research Fellowship, leading projects like 'Future proofing Queensland’s water supply using green infrastructure.' Her work focuses on biogeochemistry, nutrient cycling, and river rehabilitation, collaborating with organizations like Seqwater and Healthy Land and Water.
Education:
- Doctor of Philosophy, Lincoln University (2012–2015)
- Master of Science, University of Canterbury (2009–2011)
- Bachelor of Science (Biology), University of Canterbury (2005–2007)
- Certification in Effective Tertiary Teaching, Lincoln University (2015)
Research Interests: Biogeochemistry of forest and freshwater ecosystems; nutrient fluxes and transformations; plant-soil nutrient cycling; catchment-scale influences on water quality; river rehabilitation; river health assessment; science communication.
Grant Highlights:
- Advance Queensland Fellowship (2020–2025): $496,740 to guide riverbed restoration for drinking water quality.
- Seqwater-funded projects on water quality improvement and odor compounds (2015–present).
Teaching & Supervision: Supervises doctoral students including Leigh Jayne Gould and Colin Burke. Involves work-integrated learning in water treatment and restoration projects.
Labs & Teams: Australian Rivers Institute, collaborating on interdisciplinary projects with government and industry partners.


