Ecological Consulting | Invasion Biology | Biodiversity Risk & Evidence Synthesis

Ecologist specialising in invasive species and biodiversity change with experience spanning academia, applied ecology, and global syntheses

Specialist scientific consulting to support environmental consultancies, ESG advisory teams, and research organisations working on complex ecological and biosecurity challenges.

Core expertise

Invasion biology and biosecurity risk assessment

Ecological impact evaluation and evidence synthesis

Biodiversity change and macroecology

Invertebrate and ant ecology

Scientific review and technical validation of ecological reports

Selected background

DPhil (Zoology) & Clarendon Scholar, University of Oxford

ARC DECRA Fellow & Lecturer, University of Sydney

National Geographic Explorer

Research spanning invasion ecology, biodiversity change, functional ecology

Editor for international ecology journals

Ecological risk & invasion biology review

Assessment of invasive species risk, ecological plausibility, and biosecurity implications for development, conservation, and infrastructure projects.

Scientific QA and technical review

Independent review of biodiversity sections in EIAs, ESG reports, and environmental assessments to improve scientific defensibility and regulatory robustness.

Evidence synthesis & ecological framing

Rapid literature synthesis and translation of ecological evidence into clear, decision-relevant outputs for consultancy and policy contexts.

Specialist ecological advisory (project-based)

Short-term or ongoing advisory support for complex ecological questions in environmental consulting, conservation, and sustainability projects.