Genetics & Molecular Biology Representative
Dr Nipuni Thanthrige (Qld)
Queensland University of Technology
http://asps.org.au/research/molecular-biology
Research Interests: Plant Responses to abiotic and biotic stress
Elected: November 2022
Cell Biology Representative
Dr Crystal Sweetman (SA)
Flinders University
crystal.sweetman@flinders.edu.au
ASPS Cell Biology website
Research interests:
Elected: November 2022
Plant-Microbe Interactions Representative
Dr Stephanie Watts-Fawkes (SA)
University of Adelaide
stephanie.watts-fawkes@adelaide.edu.au
ASPS Plant-Microbe Interactions website
Research interests: Plant/Microbe Interactions
Elected: November 2022
Plant Development Representative
Dr Nijat Imin (NSW)
Western Sydney University
N.Imin@westernsydney.edu.au
Research interests: plant development and hormones; molecular genetics
Elected: November 2022
Plant Science Education Representative
A/Prof Lucas Cernusak (QLD)
James Cook University
Research interests: Science education
Elected: November 2022
Whole Plant Representative
Dr Kristine Y. Crous (NSW)
Western Sydney University
Research interests:
Photosynthesis, Respiration and their responses to our dynamic environment including elevated CO2, and warming (global change effects) and the effects of nutrients modulating these responses (nitrogen and phosphorus).
Elected: November 2022
Environmental and Ecophysiology: Global Change Representative
Dr Georgia Koerber (SA)
The University of Adelaide
georgia.koerber@adelaide.edu.
Research interests: Plant Water Use, Photosynthesis
Elected: November 2022
Diversity and Inclusion Representative
DiversityandInclusion@asps.org.au
Dr Eloise Foo (Tas)
University of Tasmania
eloise.foo@utas.edu.au
ASPS Diversity and Inclusion website
Research interests: Plant/Microbe Interactions
Elected: November 2021
Student Representatives
Mr Chris Buckley (Vic)
The University of Melbourne chrisbuckley@student.unimelb.edu.au
Research interests:
Elected: November 2022