Facilities



Our Queenscliff laboratory is a purpose-built facility providing users with access to:
- General/Teaching laboratory to accommodate 45 students
- Conference room to accommodate up to 50
- Office space available to visiting researchers and postgraduate students providing access to computers, printing, fax and photocopier services
- Dedicated ecotoxicology laboratory offering bench space, compressed air and seawater taps servicing bench-top aquaria
- Controlled light and temperature room supplied with seawater and compressed air
- Large preparation room adjacent to the ecotoxicology lab
- Aquarium equipped with dissecting table, single and double-tiered aquaria stands with seawater and compressed air supplied to each stand
- A high quality flow-through seawater system supplies all indoor, outdoor and benchtop aquaria
- A comprehensive range of equipment
- Access to the collection of DPI Fisheries library resources is available to researchers, post-graduate students and lecturers by arrangement
- Easy access to a diverse range of field sites
- Use of research vessels
- Diving - some items of gear can be provided