Professor Debbie Bower
Associate Professor in Zoology and Ecology - Faculty of Science, Agriculture, Business and Law; School of Environmental and Rural Science
Biography
Debbie Bower (B.Sc., Ph.D) is a Conservation Biologist and head of the Laboratory of Applied Zoology and Ecosystem Restoration (LAZER) in School of Environmental and Rural Science and UNE. Her research focuses on the management of invasive species and applied ecology of threatened taxa. This work incorporates experimental techniques to explore disturbances such as wetland weeds, salinisation and emerging infectious diseases. LAZER undertakes research in diverse aquatic systems including the rivers of the Murray Darling Basin, wetlands of New South Wales, and, the rainforests of Australia and New Guinea.
