Affiliated researchers

Below are a list of CBCS's affiliated researchers across different schools within the Faculty of Science at The University of Queensland, St Lucia.

Associate Professor Daniel Dunn

Senior Lecturer

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Director

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Dr Tatsuya Amano

ARC Future Fellow

School of Biological Sciences
Deputy Director – Research

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Dr Angela Dean

Lecturer

School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Deputy Director – Community

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Associate Professor Carissa Klein

ARC Future Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Deputy Director - Industry and Policy Engagement

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Dr Laura Sonter

Senior Lecturer

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Deputy Director – Education

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Dr Peter Baxter

Senior Research Fellow

School of Biological Sciences

Kark Biodiversity Group
Associate Professor Justine Bell-James

Associate Professor

TC Beirne School of Law
Dr Claudia Benham

Lecturer in Environmental Management and Planning Policy and ARC DECRA Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Science
Associate Professor John Dwyer

Senior Lecturer

School of Biological Sciences
Professor Rod Fensham

Associate Professor

The Ecology Centre, School of Biological Sciences
Associate Professor Diana Fisher

Associate Professor

School of Biological Sciences
Professor Richard Fuller

Professor

School of Biological Sciences
Dr Simon Hart

Lecturer in Quantitative Biology

School of Biological Sciences
Dr Geoff Heard

Project Manager, Threatened Species Index

Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN)
Dr Matthew Holden

Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow

School of Mathematics and Physics
Dr Berndt Janse Van Rensburg

Coordinator: Master of Conservation Biology

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Dr Natalie Jones

Lecturer

School of Agriculture and Food Sciences
Professor Salit Kark

Professor

School of Biological Sciences
Professor Catherine Lovelock

Professor

School of Biological Sciences
ARC Laureate Fellow
Dr Matthew Luskin

Senior Lecturer and ARC DECRA Fellow

School of Biological Sciences

Ecological Cascades Lab
Professor Martine Maron

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Dr Vicki Martin

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Visiting Fellow

Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Dr Helen Mayfield

Research Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Science

Maron Lab
Professor Eve McDonald-Madden

ARC Future Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Professor Peter Mumby

Director

Marine Spatial Ecology Lab
Professor Hugh Possingham

Chief Councillor

Biodiversity Council
Chief Scientist

Accounting for Nature
Dr April Reside

Lecturer

School of Agriculture and Food Science
Professor Jonathan Rhodes

Professor

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Professor Anthony Richardson

Professor

Head of Mathematical Marine Ecology Lab

CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere
Professor Cynthia Riginos

Professor

School of Biological Sciences
Dr Chris Roelfsema

Senior Research Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Science

Remote Sensing Research Centre
Dr Tracy Rout

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Science

McMad Lab
Professor James Watson

Senior Research Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Dr Amelia Wenger

Senior Research Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Associate Conservation Scientist, Wildlife Conservation Society

Past members

Dr Nathalie Butt

School of Biological Sciences
Former Deputy Director - Community (2021–23)

Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
Professor Sarah Legge

Professor

School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Dr Justine Shaw

Senior Research Fellow

School of Earth and Environmental Science