Georgia Thomson-Laing1 1Cawthron Institute, Aotearoa / New Zealand Biography: Georgia Thomson-Laing is an early-career researcher and molecular ecologist at Cawthron Institute in Nelson, Aotearoa New Zealand. Her research uses environmental DNA (eDNA) to understand lake ecosystems and how taonga species,...
- November 3, 2026
Dr Benjamín Durán-Vinet1,2,3,4, Dr Karla Araya-Castro2, Dr Gert-Jan Jeunen5, Dr Sebastian Alvarez-Costes1, Gracie Kroos1, Amorangi Rayner3, Donna Huber6, Sara Ferreira1, Jackson Treece1, Dr Yusmiati Liau7, Dr Antoinette Piaggio8, Dr Jo-Ann Stanton9, Dr Anastasija Zaiko10, Associate Professor Htin Lin Aung3, Associate...
- November 3, 2026
Dr Oliver Berry1 1CSIRO Biodiversity Discovery & Monitoring Program, Crawley, Biography: Dr Oliver Berry is a CSIRO scientist who leads a research program on discovering and monitoring Australia’s biodiversity. From 2017 to 2025 he directed CSIRO’s Environomics Future Science Platform,...
- November 3, 2026
Kerstin Glaus1,2, Virginie Marques1.2, Camille Albouy1,2, Arnaud Lyet, Loic Pellissier1,2 1Department of Environmental Systems Science, Ecosystems and Landscape Evolution, Institute of Terrestrial Ecosystems, ETH Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland, 2Unit of Land Change Science, Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland, 3World...
- October 20, 2026
Dr Marina de Oliveira1, Dr Mieke van der Heyde1, Dr Angus D’Arcy Lawrie1, Dr Joshua Newton1, Dr Paul Nevill1 1Trace and Environmental DNA (TrEnD) Laboratory, School of Molecular and Life Sciences, Curtin University, Bentley, Australia Biography: Dr Marina Elisa de...
- October 20, 2026
Miss Gabrielle Potts-Todd1 1University Of Newcastle, Newcastle, Australia Biography: Gabrielle Potts-Todd is a PhD candidate in Environmental Science at the University of Newcastle, where her research focuses on little penguins in New South Wales, combining diet and gut microbiome analysis...
- October 20, 2026
Dr Lara Denis-roy1, Professor Graham Edgar1, Dr Katrina West2, Dr Bruce Deagle2, Professor Craig Johnson1, Dr Priscila Goncalves3, Dr Yann Herrera Fuchs1, Dr Olivia Johnson1, Matt Rose1, Dr Tyson Jones1, Laura Missen3, Marcelle Ayad3 1IMAS, Hobart, Australia, 2CSIRO, Hobart, Australia,...
- October 20, 2026
Sean Buckley1, Anna Connolly1, Saul Cowen4, Robert Davis1, Anna Hopkins1, Harriet Mills1,2, Bryony Palmer3, Rebecca Quah1 1Conservation and Biodiversity Research Centre, Edith Cowan University, Joondalup, Australia, 2 Perth Zoo Science, Department of Biodiversity Conservation and Attractions, , Australia, 3Australian Wildlife...
- October 20, 2026
Dr Luke Noble1, Reid Tingley1, Andrew Weeks1 1EnviroDNA, Melbourne, Australia Biography: Luke is a geneticist and data scientist by training with a background in quantitative evolutionary nematode genomics. After joining EnviroDNA 5 years ago, Luke now oversees R&D and innovation...
- October 20, 2026
Using eDNA to track coral reef community shifts during a heat stress event on the Great Barrier Reef
Dr Jin Yan Lim1,2,3, Dr Marko Terzin1,4, Dr Juliano Morais1, Dr Renee Gruber1, Dr Mike Emslie1, Dr Neal Cantin1, Dr Patrick Laffy1,2,3, Dr Yun Kit Yeoh1,2,3 1Australian Institute of Marine Science, Townsville, Australia, 2James Cook University, Townsville, Australia, 3AIMS@JCU, Townsville,...
- October 20, 2026