The Forrest Research Foundation

Our researchers

Alumni
Dr Giovanni Polverino
Ecology and evolutionary biology
Giovanni’s project aims to investigate the role of phenotypic plasticity in the ecological success of invasive fishes over native Australian ones...
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Dr Gladymar Perez Chacon
Public health
Gladymar’s research focussed on the allergy protective benefits of the addition of an early single dose of the whole-cell whooping cough...
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Alumni
Dr Grace Goh
Physiology
Dr Grace Goh investigates the interplay between body temperature rhythms, clock gene expression, and metabolism. Her work demonstrates how daily...
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Alumni
Dr Houda Ennaceri
Biofuel production
Microalgae have the potential to be an excellent source of sustainable and renewable biofuel. However, different issues surrounding their economic...
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Alumni
Dr India Dilkes-Hall
Archaeology and archaeobotany
India is a specialist in the analysis of macrobotanical remains (seeds, nuts, fruits, and other floristic elements) to provide insights into...
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Alumni
Dr Jacob Martin
Hydrogen production and storage
Dr Jacob W. Martin is a material and combustion scientist with a strong interest in carbon nanomaterials, renewable energy and pollution reduction....
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Alumni
Dr Jessica Buck
Childhood brain cancer
Jessica is a scientist who works with the Brain Tumour Research team, led by Dr Raelene Endersby and Dr Nick Gottardo, to help find more effective...
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Alumni
Dr Jessica Kretzmann
DNA origami, biosensors, disease, virus
Dr Jessica Kretzmann is working within the School of Molecular Sciences, and the ARC Training Centre for Biomedical Analysis, at the University of...
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Alumni
Dr Jincheng Wang
Mechanical and materials engineering
Jincheng, a mechanical and materials engineer, currently works as a Research Associate at the University of Western Australia. His research focuses...
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Alumni
Creative
Dr Jo Pollitt
Dance
Dr Jo Pollitt is an interdisciplinary artist-scholar with the Centre for People, Place, and Planet at Edith Cowan University working across both the...
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Alumni
Dr Julie Ji
Experimental psychology
Julie was awarded an inaugural Forrest Fellowship in 2017, following completion of her PhD at the MRC Cognition & Brain Sciences Unit, University...
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Alumni
Dr Karissa Lear
Bioenergetics, aquatic conservation, animal physiology
Karissa was interested in physiology, behaviour, and ecology of aquatic species. Much of her work centres on how environmental changes, such as those...
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