A/ProfMathieu Pernice
Associate Professor
Discipline of Environmental Sciences
Orcid identifier0000-0002-3431-2104 (opens in a new tab)
- Associate ProfessorDiscipline of Environmental Sciences
- University of Technology Sydney, Climate Change Cluster (C3), Broadway, NSW, 2007, Australia
FUNDED RESEARCH
- Algal Biotechnology
- Climate Change
- Decarbonisation
- Molecular physiology of marine symbioses and phototrophs
- Development of sublethal markers of stress for coral reef and seagrass monitoring
- Development of new techniques to study metabolism and nutrition at the single cell level
FUNDED RESEARCH
- GRANTPhD Scholarship Top-Up: MBCRC & DPIRD: Fin-Fish Feeding (JTierney)Marine Bioproducts CRC1 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2028People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M,
- Tierney J,
- Ralph P,
- Igor Pirozzi
- SCHOLARSHIPSymbiodiniaceae phosphorus uptake using radiotracer phosphorus (32P) analysis (Sanna Eriksson)Australian Institute of Nuclear Science & Engineering1 Jul 2026 - 30 Jun 2027People funded by this grant:
- Camp E,
- Eriksson S,
- Pernice M,
- Nitschke M
- CONTRACT RESEARCHv2food and Fermentalg: Microalgae ProvisionFermentalg1 May 2026 - 1 Jun 2026People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M
- CONTRACT RESEARCHAlgenie - Project 4: Stage 1: Production control with intermittent light (Soft Sensor)ALGENIE PTY LTD5 Jan 2026 - 17 Aug 2026People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Herdean A-G,
- Poddar N,
- Pernice M,
- Bennett L
- CONTRACT RESEARCHAlgenie Project 3: Growth Optimisation and SupportALGENIE PTY LTD26 Sep 2025 - 30 Jun 2026People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pernice M,
- Hazell N
- SCHOLARSHIPFermentalg - PhD Project Microalgae Screening and MutationFermentalg29 Jul 2025 - 29 Jan 2029People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Hywell,
- Pernice M
- CONTRACT RESEARCHAlgenie Project 1: Develop an AI optimiser interface for helix PBR to Robot #2 “PhenoGrow” arrayALGENIE PTY LTD1 May 2025 - 1 Nov 2025People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Herdean A-G,
- Pernice M,
- Kim M,
- Lo A
- PHILANTHROPIC FUNDINGWinifred Trust Foundation - AquacultureTrust1 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2027People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pernice M
- CONTRACT RESEARCHNewEra Bio - Algae Pigments for Clothing Dye - Pilot ProjectNewera Biotech Pty Ltd1 Jul 2024 - 7 Oct 2024People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pernice M,
- Kim M,
- Mondal A,
- Kuzhiumparambil U
- GRANTBoosting Business Innovation Program 2023-2027 Re-fund - Deep Green Biotech HubInvestment NSW24 Feb 2024 - 31 Dec 2027People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pernice M,
- Kuzhiumparambil U,
- Malik S,
- Gupta V
- GRANTResolving the threat of ocean deoxygenation to coral resilienceAustralian Research Council1 Sep 2023 - 30 Dec 2026People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M,
- Randall C,
- Voolstra C,
- Kuhl M,
- Suggett D
- CONTRACT RESEARCHBondi Bio Space & Collaboration Use - 2023-2026 - Prof Peter Ralph (C3)Bondi Bio Pty Ltd1 Jul 2023 - 30 Jun 2026People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pernice M,
- Pang A,
- Doughty P,
- Phelan N
- GRANTBondi Bio CRC Project - Processing & extraction of carotenoids from cyanobacteriaMarine Bioproducts CRC28 Oct 2022 - 26 Apr 2023People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pernice M,
- Mondal A,
- Kuzhiumparambil U,
- Wlodarczyk A
- GRANTBoosting Business Innovation Program - Deep Green Biotech HubInvestment NSW1 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2023People funded by this grant:
- Ralph P,
- Pernice M
- PHILANTHROPIC FUNDINGThe curious case of photosymbiotic sponges and their importance for marine productivityTrust2 Jan 2022 - 31 Jan 2026People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M,
- Achlatis M
- GRANTBiomimetic 3D printed model of the cnidarian-dinoflagellate symbiosisGordon and Betty Moore Foundation20 May 2020 - 3 Jan 2024People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M,
- Wangpraseurt D
- CONTRACT RESEARCHEvaluation of a molecular toolkit to assess impact of heatwave seagrassCardno (NSW) Pty Ltd24 Feb 2020 - 30 Jun 2020People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M
- GRANTIdentification of the functional role of key endolithic microbes in corals resilience via cycling and exchange of nitrogen and carbon compoundsKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology1 Jul 2018 - 30 Jun 2019People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M,
- Raina J-B
- GRANTDown to the bone: elucidating the role of overlooked endolithic microbiomes in coral skeletonsKing Abdullah University of Science and Technology1 Apr 2018 - 30 Jun 2020People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M,
- Raina J-B,
- Voolstra C,
- Pogoreutz C,
- Raedecker N
- GRANTCoral health in future climates: Diagnosing tipping points under accelerating coastal hypoxiaAustralian Research Council1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020People funded by this grant:
- Suggett D,
- Pernice M,
- Kuhl M,
- Voolstra C
- GRANTTrophic link between Corals and Planktonic diazotrophsCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS) - (PICS)1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2019People funded by this grant:
- Houlbrèque F,
- Pernice M,
- Bonnet S,
- Benavides M
- GRANTImproving seagrass conservation using molecular toolkitJames N Kirby Foundation1 Aug 2017 - 31 Jul 2018People funded by this grant:
- Pernice M,
- Ralph P
- GRANTApproach to Market Reference ID: 2*1784 - Development of a database that details all capital dredging programs in Australian coastal waters and estuaries for the period 1989 to the present time.Department of the Environment and Energy21 Apr 2017 - 28 Jun 2017