COMMUNICATION and engagement with the public, schools, community groups and growers
I am passionate about disseminating my research findings to a range of community and stakeholder groups. I also relish the opportunity to collaboratively work with the public to help inform and teach about plant-pollinator interactions and enjoy seeing my research applied in the real-world.
Ecoregional planting guide for teh Illawarra and south coast
In collaboration with the Wheen Bee Foundation and Laura Lopresti we have created a native planting guide to support and promote pollinators in the Wollongong region.
Planting Guide for pollinators in the Blue Mountains
In collaboration with the Wheen Bee Foundation we have created a native planting guide for pollinators in the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area
Encouraging native pollinators to your garden
Sustainable schools grant awarded to Keiraville Primary school: Bee Curious
I have been fortunate to contribute to a Sustainable Schools Grant led by Keiraville Primary School in collaboration with the Wollongong Botanic Garden and the Illawarra Environmental Education Center on a project entitled Bee Curious. The aim of this project is to improve the biodiversity of the school grounds and provide opportunities for students to engage in high quality science project-based learning. 2021
Research trip to Nagaland
Nagaland research trip as part of the Indo-Australian collaboration on Stingless bees through AICRP (HB&P), ICAR, New Delhi
Sydney Science Festival 2019
Presentation and workshop to primary and high school students as part of the Sydney Science Festival.
Presentation to the Country WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION