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Glenda Wardle is a Professor of Ecology and Evolution at the University of Sydney, where she leads the Desert Ecology Research Group and is a member of the Sydney Institute of Agriculture and the Citizen Science Node of the Charles Perkins Centre. With notable leadership roles, she serves on the WWF Board as part of the Eminent Scientists Group and chairs the Ecosystem Science Council in Australia. Her research specializes in developing predictive models and undertaking long-term experiments to forecast ecosystem dynamics and resilience, particularly in dryland environments. Professor Wardle has extensive affiliations with various ecological societies and has actively participated in international research consortia focused on ecological forecasting and plant conservation. Her contributions to ecological science have been recognized through multiple awards, including the Vice Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Research Higher Degree Supervision and the Ecological Society of Australia Members Service Award. She is committed to supervising students passionate about research that integrates robust data with conceptual thinking, particularly in the context of plant ecology and ecosystems in arid regions.
University of Sydney • Sydney, Australia
Leading research in Ecology and Evolution, focusing on biodiversity and desert ecosystems.
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