Restoration Ecologist. Fulbright Scholar at University of Wyoming July to November 2022. Partner, Mum, diver, runner.
Perth, Western Australia
Joined July 2014
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Long road in academia: BSc 1991| PhD 2002 | time out parenting | long frankenstein postdoc | senior lecturer | tenure today : ) – at Perth, Western Australia
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Link below to my first publication!
This paper paper shows different ecological niches between two widespread co-occuring groups of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in nutrient poor soils🍄
doi.org/10.1007/s00572-023-0…
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Hallett Lab is hiring! We've got a great season lined up with @madelon_case and @littleotter827. Cool science, big skies, $18/hr, housing included. RTs please, a/o advise on where to advertise now that Twitter is not what it was
The Northern Great Basin Resilience project in the Hallett Lab @lmhallett @uoregon is hiring field technicians! Come work with us in southeastern Oregon this summer: halletlab.net lift.app/joinus/
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The ESA Gold Medal recognises an ESA member who has made a substantial contribution to the study of ecology in Australia over the course of their career.
Nominations are open until 28 February:
ecolsoc.org.au/awards/gold-m…
📷️: Kristy Stevenson
Triodia vanleeuwenii growing in Nyiyaparli country
For you @S_van_Leeuwen #healingcountry #restore – at Newman, Western Australia
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Thanks @antheabatsakis - legendary @ConversationEDU editor who is departing soon for exciting things in other places... We'll miss you!
One last article together - COP15 outcome is an imperfect game-changer for saving nature. theconversation.com/the-hist… via @ConversationEDU
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#WoodyMeadow update:
🌱 Good growth post-coppice (6 months), especially for the front row!
🌧🌞 First time watering this summer, as it’s been unusually cold and wet this spring in Perth
🌺 Red flowers are Beaufortia aestiva
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BIG NEWS, people... big news. We have a permanent position for a lecturer/senior lecturer in Plant Ecology here at the University of Tasmania, especially encouraging female and trans/non-binary field-based ecologists. Come collaborate! Please RT widely careers.utas.edu.au/cw/en/jo…
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iDiv is looking for journalists, editors or science writers who are open to an exciting opportunity: The communicator-in-residence programme includes a 1-6 month #fellowship and offers unique insights into #biodiversity science. Apply by 31 Jan 2023! More: bit.ly/3VuIowW
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🤩The spotlight was on Murdoch's black cockatoo researchers at the world premiere of the documentary #BlackCockatooCrisis which features our critical research to save WA's iconic birds. Full story ➡️ loom.ly/baMwJ0c 🎬 @Aquila84WA @hearyanow #SaveTheBlackCockatoos
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Congratulations to the winners of the 2022 ESA Photo Competition!
See all the winning images here: ecolsoc.org.au/news/photo-co…
📷️: Russell Charters; David Flack (@beardedfrogman); Jennifer Longo (@BotanyByJenn); Jarrad Barnes.
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🌾As part of the National Soils Strategy, @CSIRO
is leading a $15m project with @ausgov to redevelop our national #soil information infrastructure. TERN is proud to be a key partner that will help provide the mechanisms to access & federate soil #data.
csiro.au/en/news/News-releas…
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Truly inspiring 1st day at @DanjooKoorliny Social Impact Summit listening & learning all things caring for boodja proper way. Personal highlights included talks from @IDA_Australia, @Healing_Country, and @NLEGroup. Grateful to all Elders for holding this space. – at Perth, Western Australia
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In a piece published today, I argue that governments at #biodiversity #COP15 need to cut down fast the forest of square brackets that smothers the Global Biodiversity Framework. This is essential for the future of life on Earth as we know it. Read here: nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
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What have Aunty Lesley Patterson and @MichelleMcKemey enjoyed most about #ESASCBO2022 so far?
Listening to what other mobs are doing with flora and fauna recovery on Country, fire ecology, koala conservation and Right Way science!
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Our first #WorldSoilDay session next week features members of the ARC Training Centre for @Healing_Country discussing their research and projects as an interactive panel 💬 We look forward to seeing those who have registered next week, and apologies to those who missed out!
ALT Program flyer for Roots Run Deep panel session at World Soil Day presented by SoilsWest and Soil Science Australia at the State Library of WA Theatre Monday December 5
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Come see me speak at #ESASCBO2022 from 11-1 today!
I’ll be discussing how Phytophthora dieback impacts native fungi of the jarrah forest.
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Burning plants was a lot of fun, but what did it do to a threatened ecological community restored after mining? Come hear me speak about it tomorrow at #ESASCBO2022 from 11-1pm!
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Thrilled to have confirmed candidacy at @MurdochUni this month for my PhD on social & enviro benefits of bush food in Indigenous-led #ecosystemrestoration. Immensely grateful for the support of my supervisors and partners thus far and stoked to get this research off the ground!
