Professor

Emma Johnston

AO FAA FTSE

Emma Johnston
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Emma Johnston is a leader in the field of marine ecology, whose pioneering research has been widely adopted into policy by governments in Australia and overseas. She is also a highly influential leader, advocate and ‘voice’ for Australian science. Her leadership roles include President of Science and Technology Australia (STA) and Director of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Board. Combined with her extensive track record of science communication and outreach, Johnston is an exceptional role model and science champion.

Fields of research

31 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
  • 3103 ECOLOGY
    • 310305 Marine and Estuarine Ecology (incl. Marine Ichthyology)
41 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
  • 4102 ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS
    • 410202 Biosecurity science and invasive species ecology
96 ENVIRONMENT

For full list of research codes, please visit the ARC Website .

Expertise type

  • Biology
  • Marine Ecosystems
  • Applied Ecology
  • Environmental Ecology
  • Marine Ecology
  • Environmental Risk Assessment

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