Science staff
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Chris Allen - mapping, GIS, Liverpool Plains, grasslands, Wollemi Pine, landsnails, plant ecology, community ecology, vegetation classification
Julie Bates - plant pathology
Doug Benson - Sydney plant species, western Sydney plant communities, Cumberland Plain woodland, woodland remnants
John Benson - vegetation of western NSW, Wollemi Pine, Riparian rainforest, grasslands of Liverpool Plains
Judy Blood - manages the research library
Elizabeth Brown - Lepidoziaceae, Fossombronia, Asterella, hepatics in Australia, wet tropics cryptogams, Styphelioideae
Gary Chapple - database management
Wayne Cherry - herbarium curation, collections management, Amaranthaceae
Robert Coveny - plant collection, exchange management, plant identification
Barry Conn - Westringieae (Lamiaceae), Chloantheae (Lamiaceae), Lecantheae (Urticaceae), trees of Papua New Guinea, plants of Lord Howe Island, Logania (Loganiaceae)
Katherine Downs - herbarium curation, collections management
Lesley Elkan - botanical Illustration, plant images, illustration archive, botanical art
Tim Entwisle - freshwater macroalgae and bryophytes, microalgal communities, filamentous algae
Zonda Erskine - loans management
Joy Everett - Gnaphalieae and Astereae (Asteraceae); Stipeae (Poaceae); Australian alpine flora
Miguel Garcia - day to day running of the research library
Kim Hamilton - coordinator and researcher for the Rainforest Seed Project
Clare Herscovitch - Araceae, Malesian flora
Margaret Heslewood - systematics and evolution in plants and animals
Surrey Jacobs - stipoid grasses, Australian Nymphaea,Vallisneria, Aponogeton
Matthew Laurence - disease diagnosis and research support
Edward Liew - plant pathogens, diseases, fungi, population genetics, phylogenetics, soil-borne pathogens, tropical crop diseases, Fusarium, Phytophthora
Kristina McColl - assists Director Plant Sciences with administrative and technical duties
Seanna McCune - Botanical Information Service
Hannah McPherson - cryptogams, systematics, biogeography
Amelia Martyn - horticulture, plant stress, plant physiology, seed biology
Bob Makinson - Grevillea, Astrotricha, plant conservation
Adam Marchant - Restionaceae, Solanum, Camellia, Lavandula, bryophytes, Gymnopilus, Abildgaardieae, Juglans, Sporochnaceae
Alan Millar - marine algae and invertebrates, Gelidiales
Louisa Murray - Flora of New South Wales, PlantNET
Alex Newman - laboratory support, vehicle maintenance scheduling, ordering, incoming quarantine cataloguing
Liz Norris - plant communities
Cathy Offord - waratahs, grevilleas, Wollemi Pine, flannel flowers, seed biology
Carolyn Porter - microsatellite libraries, molecular systematics
Amanda Rollason - cultivation of Wollemi Pine, Waratah and Flannel Flower, tissue culture
Maurizio Rossetto - molecular and evolutionary ecology, conservation genetics, biogeography, population dynamics, adaptive differentiation, community and functional ecology
John Siemon - horticulture, tissue culture, terrestrial orchids, mycorrhizal associations
Karen Sommerville - terrestrial orchids, storage of orchid seed and associated mycorrhizae
Leonie Stanberg - Cycads & Cycas , Eucalypts (Eucalyptus, Angophora, Corymbia), botanical scanning electron microscopy, herbarium curation, collections management
Brett Summerell - Fusarium, macromolecular techniques for plant disease diagnosis, fungi of Australian native plants, SE Asia plant pathology
Ifeanna Tooth - grants coordination, herbarium curation, collections management
Gillian Towler - herbarium curation, collections management
Lotte von Richter - Cumberland Plain Woodland ecology, seed ecology, flannel flowers
Catherine Wardrop - botanical illustration, plant images, illustration archive, botanical art
Peter Weston - Proteaceae, Diurideae (Orchidaceae), basal-relictual angiosperms
Barbara Wiecek - Botanical Information Service, Caesalpiniodeae, Mistletoes, Rosaceae
Karen Wilson - Cyperaceae, Casuarinaceae, Juncaceae, Polygonaceae
Peter Wilson - Chamelaucium alliance (Myrtaceae), Myrtaceae clade of the order Myrtales, Babingtonia (Myrtaceae), Indigofera pratensis, Indigofereae (Fabaceae) |