Dr Bradd Witt
Dr

Bradd Witt

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Background

Having started in animation in the 80s Bradd made the move to science with his studies at The University of Queensland. After completing his PhD Bradd worked as a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow. He has been employed at The University of Queensland since 2000.

His research interests are in agriculture and sustainability with a focus on how industry engages with changing societal expectations.

Availability

Dr Bradd Witt is:
Available for supervision
Media expert

Fields of research

Earth Sciences Ecology

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts, Institution to be confirmed
  • Bachelor (Honours) of Applied Science, The University of Queensland
  • Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Queensland

Search Professor Bradd Witt’s works on UQ eSpace

54 works between 1997 and 2025
All (54) Book (1) Journal Article (41) Other Outputs (6) Conference Publication (5) Book Chapter (1)

41 - 54 of 54 works

Past funding

  • 2021 - 2023
    From method to market - unlocking ecosystem service opportunities for livestock producers (MLA Donor Company Limited and Meat & Livestock Australia Limited funding administered by QDAF)
    Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Community expectations and perceptions of the environmental performance of Australian livestock industries: learning from a decade of transition, challenges and change
    CSIRO
    Open grant
  • 2015
    Improving the precision and reliability of dating Acacia cambagei (gidgee) for the purpose of extending proxy climate records for central Australia beyond the instrumental record
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering
    Open grant
  • 2012
    Developing semi-arid taxa as tools for paleoclimate analyses using dendrochronology
    Australian Institute of Nuclear Science and Engineering
    Open grant
  • 2009
    Investigating long-term grazing exclosure for the assessment of maximum carbon storage and biodiversity of the Mulga lands
    Commonwealth Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2008
    Mulga Harvesting in the Quilpie area of Queensland
    Commonwealth Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts
    Open grant
  • 2006 - 2010
    COMMONWEATH ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH FACILITIES PROGRAMME - MARINE & TROPICAL SCIENCE RESEARCH FACILITY: Understanding and enhancing social resilience: science and management integration project
    Reef and Rainforest Research Centre Limited
    Open grant
  • 2005
    Too Many or Too Few Trees In South West Queensland? Getting an Historical Perspective for Managing Vegetation
    UQ Early Career Researcher
    Open grant
  • 1999
    Sheep as high resolution recorders of vegetation dynamics and landscape utilisation through isotopic analysis of their wool
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant
  • 1998
    Analysis of stable carbon isotopes to evaluate rangeland use
    ARC Australian Research Council (Small grants)
    Open grant

Availability

Dr Bradd Witt is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Sustainability and communication in the Australian dairy sector

    Principal Advisor

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Understainding social dimensions of agriculture and its transition to renewable engery

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Julia Loginova

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Exploring vulnerability to climate change for women vendors in Vanuatu

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Karen McNamara

Completed supervision

Enquiries

Contact Dr Bradd Witt directly for media enquiries about:

  • Agricultural landscapes
  • Biodiversity
  • Carbon
  • Climate reconstruction
  • Dendrochronology
  • Environmental change - rural and rangelands
  • Environmental policy
  • Socio-ecological values

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