At C3, we work closely with industry, community and research partners to deliver across the spectrum of environmental, marine, biotechnology and circular economy applications.
Our partnerships
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Industry
We work with corporate, government and not-for-profit organisations to deliver real-world biotechnology, marine science and informatics solutions.
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Community
We deliver research projects that lead to better informed communities and sustainable outcomes in a changing climate.
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Researcher
We foster a collaborative research culture and have deep connections with world-leading research institutes.
C3 news and projects
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Coral connections
In a world first, researchers at UTS are partnering with local community organisations to restore the Great Barrier Reef—one coral at a time.
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New wave of seaweed bioplasticsPhilanthropic funding is taking a C3-developed bioplastic product made from red seaweed to the next stage of development.
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Algae cures brewers hangover
Scientists and popular independent beer brand Young Henrys are working together to demonstrate the potential for one of the world’s oldest organisms – algae – to help businesses offset carbon dioxide.
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Sewage contaminates beachesA new research collaboration has used sophisticated DNA marker approaches to determine the primary cause of poor water quality at beaches. And guess what? It’s us.
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Ocean's unseen heroes
An online citizen science project, Adrift, connects the public to the conditions of microscopic marine microbes as they are propelled around the globe by ocean currents.
Some of our industry partners
C3 work with leading corporates, government agencies, small-to-medium enterprises, not for profits and research organisations.
Explore our research
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Our research areas
Find out more about C3 research programs across algae, coral reefs and marine microbiology.
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Algae biotechnology
Working with industry to develop algae and their derivates into innovative green and clean technologies
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Future reefs
Studying how environmental conditions influence reef-forming corals and how to better preserve and re-build healthy reefs
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Ocean microbiology
Understanding how ocean microorganisms are influenced by, and influence, oceanographic processes and marine ecosystems
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Productive coasts
Exploring how photosynthetic organisms respond to natural and human changes in their environment
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Find out more about C3 research programs across algae, coral reefs and marine microbiology.
Contact us
t: +61 2 9514 4203
e: climatechangecluster@uts.edu.au
Building 4, Room CB04.06.337
745 Harris Street
Ultimo NSW 2007, Australia
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Industry/Research Engagement enquiries
Dr Alex Thomson +61 2 9514 8332
Alexandra.Thomson@uts.edu.au