Meet our team.
Impact-driven innovators, thinkers and problem solvers, we’re on a quest to build green solutions for people and our planet.
Researchers
A/Prof John Rayner
Expertise: Green roofs as an adaptation to climate change, landscape design and plant performance, social and therapeutic landscapes
A/Prof Nick Williams
Expertise: Grassland ecology and restoration, green roofs, green walls, urban plant ecology, weed invasions
Dr Claire Farrell
Expertise: Green roofs, plant selection, green roof substrates, stormwater runoff, plant drought tolerance
A/Prof Stephen Livesley
Expertise: Microclimate cooling, green roof energy savings, carbon sequestration, biodiversity, water quality
Dr Caragh Threlfall
Expertise: Urban ecology and biodiversity, landscape ecology, social-ecological dynamics of human dominated landscapes
Dr Chris Szota
Expertise: Green roofs, street trees, rain gardens, stormwater runoff, plant nutrient uptake and drought tolerance
Dr Kate Lee
Expertise: Environmental psychology, industrial and organisational psychology, cognitive psychology, urban horticulture, urban design
Dr Camilo Ordóñez
Expertise: Urban nature and people, climate change adaptation, management and governance, green infrastructure technologies, urban forests and trees
Associates
Postgraduate researchers
- Pei-Wen Chung
- Pengzhen Du
- Paul Hanley
- Adrian Marshall
- Justin Oogjes
- Luis Orozco-Aguilar
- Andrea Pianella
- Julia Schiller
- Peter Somerville
- Jasmine Thom
- Joerg Werdin
- Zheng Zhang