The Forrest Research Foundation

Our researchers

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 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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Alumni
Dr Kate Loudon
Advanced Livestock Measurement technologies
My research aims to infuse new livestock measurement technologies into the beef supply chain to enable the true value of the animal to be traded. The...
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Alumni
Dr Kieran Mulroney
Microbiology
I am an early career research microbiologist with a specific focus on the development, validation, commercialisation, and implementation of new...
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Alumni
Dr Kit Prendergast
Native bee scientist, conservation biologist and zoologist
Dr Kit, also known as The Bee Babette, is a wild bee scientist – studying the wild bees, but also a bit of a wild scientist! Her PhD research,...
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Alumni
Dr Kristina Heidrich
Large pelagic tuna and shark fisheries
Kristina has a strong interest in the fisheries, management and governance of large pelagic species in the Indian Ocean and around the world. The...
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Alumni
Dr Liam Scarlett
Physics
Liam undertook a PhD with the Theoretical Physics Group at Curtin University, using supercomputers and quantum mechanics to study atomic and...
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Alumni
Dr Lucy Furfaro
Babies, bacteria and bacteriophages (or more formally microbiology, obstetrics and gynaecology)
As a microbiologist with a passion for improving women’s and infants health, Lucy’s research focuses on the prevention and treatment of...
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