Scientific career

Macquarie University Research Fellow interested in the chemical, behavioural, conservation and invasion ecology of terrestrial mammals

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Macquarie University Research Fellow
(2016 – Ongoing)
Department of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University.

Lecturer Environmental Sciences
(2015)
Department of Environmental Sciences, Macquarie University.

Postdoctoral Fellow
(2013 – 2014)
Department of Biological Sciences and Department of Environment and Geography, Macquarie University.

Casual academic
(2013 – 2014)
Department of Biological Sciences andDepartment of Environment and Geography, Macquarie University.

Project Officer Weeds
(2013-2014)
Pest and Ecological Management Unit, New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service.

PhD Ecology
(2009-2013)
University of Sydney.
Conferred 8^th November 2013.
Thesis title: Naiveté, novelty and native status: mismatched ecological interactions in the Australian environment. Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Peter Banks
Awarded: Postgraduate Excellence Prize 2013, University of Sydney, & DW Cooper Thesis Award 2013, Australasian Wildlife Management Society.

Environmental Project Officer
(2008)
New South Wales Government Department of Environment and Climate Change (NSW DECC), Rivers and Wetlands Unit, State-wide Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Program.

Environmental Technician
(2007)
NSW DECC, Scientific Services Division, Sydney Drinking Water Catchment Audit.

Honours
(2007)
Thesis title: Spatial gradients in prey cues and the foraging success of an olfactory predator.
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. Peter Banks
Awarded: The University Medal in Ecology, UNSW, Thesis mark 93.0, 1^st in cohort.

B. Adv. Sci. (Ecology)/B. Arts (History)
(2003-2006)
University of New South Wales