Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science

Postdoctoral Research Fellows

Current Fellows

  • Dr Lily Bentley

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Affiliate of Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science & ECR Representative - Community and Advancement
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Applied Marine Biogeography Lab

  • Dr Emily Massingham

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    ECR Representative – Engagement
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Possingham Lab
    Dean Place, Nature and Society Lab

  • Dr Sreekar Rachakonda

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    ECR Representative - Community and Research
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Sonter Lab

  • Mr Zachary Amir

    Casual Academic & Casual Academic (General)
    School of the Environment
    Affiliate of Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Principal Data Scientist (TERN Wildlife Observatory)
    Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network

  • Dr Kevin Bairos-Novak

    Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program
    Riginos Lab

  • Miss Violeta Berdejo Espinola

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Multilingual Evidence Synthesis
    School of the Environment

  • Dr Dylan Cowley

    Casual Academic (Environmental Management) & Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Casual Tutor
    School of Mathematics and Physics

  • Dr Valerie Hagger

    Affiliate of Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Lovelock Lab

  • Dr Nicholas Hammerman

    Casual Academic
    Faculty of Science
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment

  • Mr Jayden Hyman

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Sonter Lab

  • Dr Karlina Indraswari

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow & Casual Senior Research Assistant
    School of the Environment
    Maron Ecology and Conservation Policy Lab

  • Dr Tania Kenyon

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow/Research Officer
    School of the Environment

  • Dr Christopher Lawson

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Affiliate of Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Marine Spatial Ecology Lab

  • Mr Nicholas Leseberg

    Casual Senior Research Assistant
    School of the Environment
    Affiliate of Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science

  • Ms Elize Ng

    Research Officer
    School of the Environment

  • Dr Tatiana Proboste Ibertti

    Research Fellow
    School of Veterinary Science
    Spatial Epidemiology Lab

  • Dr Leslie Roberson

    Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Ocean Conservation Lab

  • Dr Alice Twomey

    Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Lovelock Lab

  • Dr Ruben Venegas Li

    Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Green Fire Science Lab

  • Dr Christina Zdenek

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Venom Evolution Lab

Visting Fellows

  • Dr Rich Cottrell

    Honorary Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Aquaculture Sustainability
    Theme Co-Lead, Sustainable Futures and Planetary Health
    The University of Tasmania, Centre for Marine Socioecology

  • Dr Claire Mason

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    CSIRO/CBCS

  • Dr Chiaki Yamato

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Lanyon Lab

Past Fellows

  • Matthew Adams

    Dr Matthew Adams

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
    School of Biological Sciences
    School of Chemical Engineering

  • Dr James Allan

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    University of Amsterdam
    Institute for Biodiversity and Ecosystem Dynamics

  • Dr Christopher Baker

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Elisa Bayraktarov

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Hawthorne Beyer

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Duan Biggs

    Senior Research Fellow
    Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University
    Adjunct Senior Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences, The University of Queensland
    Adjunct Senior Research Fellow
    Department of Conservation Ecology and Entomology and Centre for Complex Systems in Transition, School of Public Leadership, Stellenbosch University

  • Dr Elizabeth Boakes

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  • Dr Tom Bruce

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Ecological Cascades Lab

  • Dr Adam Charette-Castonguay

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
    McDonald-Madden Lab

  • Dr Alienor Chauvenet

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Jimmy Choi

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    Fuller Lab Group

  • Dr Kwek Yan Chong

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Diego Felipe Correa Gómez

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Reef Catchments Science Partnership

  • Dr Katrina Davis

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Kaline de Mello

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Science
    Maron Lab

  • Dr Moreno Di Marco

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Micheli Duarte de Paula Costa

    Research Fellow
    Deakin University
    Gehrmann Labs

  • Dr Megan Evans

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
  • M Gibson

    Dr Michelle Gibson

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Sciences
    Maron Ecology and Conservation Policy Lab

  • Dr Angela Guerrero Gonzalez

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab

  • Dr Gwen Iacona

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab
  • Micha Jackson

    Dr Micha Jackson

    Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Fuller Lab Group, Possingham Lab Group

  • Dr Kendall Jones

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Caitie Kuempel

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Hoegh-Guldberg Lab
    ECR Representative – Education
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science

  • Dr Elizabeth Law

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab

  • Dr Sofía López-Cubillos

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    University of Melbourne
    McKenzie Lab

  • Dr Sean Maxwell

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Science
    Green Fire Science Lab

  • Dr Tessa Mazor

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Lovelock Lab

  • Dr Erin McCreless

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  • Dr Morena Mills

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Courtney Morgans

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Rhodes Sustainable Landscapes Group

  • Dr Nicholas Murray

    Senior Lecturer
    James Cook University

  • Dr Pablo Negret

    Maron Ecology and Conservation Policy Lab and Rhodes Sustainable Landscapes Group
    TranslateSciences.com
    NESP Threatened Species Recovery Hub

  • Dr Chris O'Bryan

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    McDonald-Madden Lab

  • Dr Michaela Plein

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    McDonald-Madden Lab

  • Dr Anna Renwick

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Andrew Rogers

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Kark Biodiversity Group

  • Dr Rebecca Runting

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Possingham Lab

  • Dr Alvaro Salazar

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    University of La Serena
    Honorary Research Fellow
    The University of Queensland

  • Dr Truly Santika

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab

  • Dr Leonie Seabrook

    Honorary Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

  • Dr Luke Shoo

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab

  • Blake Alexander Simmons

    PhD Student
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab

  • Dr Jeremy Simmonds

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Science
    Maron Ecology and Conservation Policy Lab

  • Dr Rochelle Steven

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences

  • Dr Andrés Felipe Suárez Castro

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences

  • Dr Ayesha Tulloch

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences

  • Vivitskaia Tulloch

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow

  • Dr Jessica Walsh

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Earth and Environmental Sciences

  • Dr Michelle Ward

    Honorary Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Rhodes Lab

  • Dr Jessie Wells

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of Biological Sciences
    Wilson Conservation Ecology Lab

  • Dr Brooke Williams

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    School of the Environment
    Sustainable Landscapes Group

  • Dr Bradley Woodworth

    Postdoctoral Research Fellow
    Centre for Biodiversity and Conservation Science
    Fuller Lab