Professor Cullis is the inaugural Professor of Biometry at the University of
Wollongong having been appointed to this position in July 2011. He previously worked as a
Research Leader, Biometrics & Senior Principal Research Scientist for more than 30
years with NSW Department of Primary Industries 

Field of Study: Development and use of statistical methods for the design and analysis of
agricultural and biological experiments and data 

Professional Activities and Affiliations: • Chair of the International Program Committee
and Local Organising Committee of the XXVIIth International Biometrics Conference,
Florence, Italy 2014 • Past Co-Editor of Biometrics • Associate Editor of the Australian
and New Zealand Journal of Statistics • Associate Editor of the Journal of Agricultural
Science Cambridge 

Current Research Students: Mr David Butler, University of Queensland, Ms Alison Kelly
University of Queensland, Ms Joanne DeFaveri, University of Adelaide, Colleen Hunt
University of Queensland 

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Application of multi-phase experiments in plant pathology to identify genetic resistance to Diaporthe toxica in Lupinus albus (with R. B. Cowley, G. J. Ash, J. D. I. Harper, Alison B. Smith, and D. J. Luckett), Faculty of Informatics - Papers (2012)

Phenotyping assays in plant pathology using detached plant parts are multi-phase experimental processes. Such assays...

 
Assessing barotrauma among angled snapper (Pagrus auratus) and the utility of release methods (with Paul A. Butcher, Matt K. Broadhurst, Karina C. Hall, and Shane R. Raidal), Faculty of Informatics - Papers (2012)

Australian recreational and commercial fishers catch snapper (Pagrus auratus) from down to 120 m, often...

 
Effects of otter boards on catches of an Australian penaeid trawl (with Matt K. Broadhurst and David J. Sterling), Faculty of Informatics - Papers (2012)

The effects of otter boards on the catches of Metapenaeus macleayi were quantified within the...

 

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Multivariate whole genome average interval mapping: QTL analysis for multiple traits and/or environments (with Arunas P. Verbyla), Faculty of Informatics - Papers (2012)

A major aim in some plant-based studies is the determination of quantitative trait loci (QTL)...

 

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Resilience of inshore, juvenile snapper Pagrus auratus to angling and release (with M K. Broadhurst, Paul A. Butcher, Karina C. Hall, and Shane P. McGrath), Journal of Fish Biology (2012)

This study assessed the mortality of 157 snapper Pagrus auratus (9–29 cm, total length, LT)...