Dr Shari Gallop, Co-Founder of WiCGE

Shari is an Early Career Researcher coastal morphologist and oceanographer. She has worked on coasts in New Zealand, Australia, and the UK. Her research is focused largely on understanding interactions between coastal geology and structures, with met-ocean forcing, and sediment transport. She is particularly interested in physical processes on coasts with reefs, and also of rip […]

Associate Professor Ana Vila Concejo, Co-Founder of WiCGE

Ana is a marine scientist whose speciality is linking scales in coastal geomorphology. She looks at sediment transport and coastal change at different scales: immediate, event, decadal and Holocene. Her career started in Spain, then moved to Portugal in 1998 and came to Australia in 2005. She has worked on ocean and estuarine beaches, tidal inlet […]

Dr Sarah Hamylton, Co-founder of WiCGE

Sarah has worked on tropical coastlines for the last 15 years. She has been lucky enough to work in some varied locations, including Aldabra Atoll (Seychelles), Cocos (Keeling) Atoll, the Great Barrier Reef, Fiji, Belize and the Red Sea. Currently based at the University of Wollongong as a Senior Lecturer in GIS, Sarah enjoys building […]

An interesting problem to have….

This article was passed on to me today and I thought it worthwhile to pass on to the group. Trailing spouses exist on both sides of the gender fence, and as a young mom, I can definitely attest that my career has more sacrifices in it than my partner’s it seems so my career track […]

Young Coastal Scientists and Engineers Conference – Americas 2016

YCSEC-A 2016 was held at Queen’s University on the shore on Lake Ontario in Kingston, Canada! With over 50 participants that included 42 talks from graduate students and early career researchers, 3 industry talks and 5 keynote addresses, people from North and South America met to discuss coastal engineering and science. This included participants with […]

Associate Professor (NTF) in Civil Engineering

Applications to be received by 12pm on Monday 26th of September 2016 From £45,066 p.a. (plus additional benefits including a shared equity scheme) The Department of Engineering Science intends to appoint an Associate Professor in Engineering Science (Civil Engineering) from 1 January 2017 or as soon as possible after that. The successful candidate will work […]

Academic Position – UNSW Australia

LECTURER / SENIOR LECTURER / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR IN WATER ENGINEERING (Ref. 56909) School of Civil & Environmental Engineering – Water Research Laboratory Faculty of Engineering UNSW Australia Australia’s leading engineering faculty World-leading group of researchers and teachers Cutting edge facilities and innovative research At UNSW, we pride ourselves on being a workplace where the best […]

Have your say!

Undertake a short (< 5 minute) survey about your experience of gender inequality (or lack of) in coastal geoscience and engineering. This will add to an initial survey undertaken at the International Coastal Symposium in March 2016, which indicated that this is an instructive endeavour We would greatly appreciate your participation in this survey, which will help […]