Sarita is a PhD candidate investigating the impact of fire regimes on plants, especially understory plant communities. She is examining the effects of fire through systematic reviews and the collection of field data. She is also interested in simulation modelling to...
Habtamu Getnet Gessesse is a PhD candidate studying the “effects of fire intensity and aridity on plant resprouting” in FLARE. He is focussing on the effects of different combinations of fire intensity and dryness level on the resprouting ability of grasses and the...
Tamika began working in the fire space as a forest firefighter in 2019, before moving into fire ecology. In her ecologist role, she focussed on implementing science-based burning regimes in the Otways region with the Conservation Ecology Centre. She collaborated on...
Thomas is a Master of Environment student interested in the restoration and adaptation of ecosystems in the light of climate change. He came from an unrelated background in the Electronics and Technology sector before joining the Master’s program to pursue his passion...
Phuong is a part-time Master of Environment student in her final year of study. She has a keen interest in the intersection between environmental and climate policies and the economy. Phuong undertook her undergraduate training in Economics and Finance, and worked in...
