Curent Curator of Tondoon Botanic Gardens in Gladstone, Queensland, Australia.

Previous Senior Living Collections and Records Officer for the Botanic Gardens of Sydney (Royal Botanic Garden Sydney, Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan and Blue Mountains Botanic Garden Mount Tomah.

Previously a field botanist with 10 years experience collecting and classifying plant specimens for conservation and research projects across New South Wales, Australia, primarily focused on helping to understand population genetic structures in species used for restoration projects.

Keen amateur in other biodiversity fields including mycology, myrmecology, herpetology and many others. Broadly interested in "charisma" and implications for taxonomy and conservation.