Contacts by scientific expertise

Environment Group contacts

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The Environment Group, one of five research groups within CSIRO, is led by a Group Executive. Its scientific capability is organised into three research divisions:

Environment Group

Group Executive

Dr Andrew Johnson

Group Executive

Environment Group

Phone: +61 7 3833 5520

Email: Andrew.Johnson@csiro.au

Dr Andrew Johnson: Group Executive, Environment

Communications Manager

Mr Ben Creagh

Communication Manager

Environment Group

Phone: +61 7 3833 5523

Alt Phone: +61 417 742 552

Email: Ben.Creagh@csiro.au

Land and Water

Chief 

Dr Paul Bertsch

Chief

Land and Water

Phone: +61 7 3833 5922

Email: Paul.Bertsch@csiro.au

Professor Paul Bertsch: Chief of CSIRO Land and Water 

Deputy Chief

Dr Jenny Stauber

Deputy Chief

CSIRO Land and Water

Phone: +61 2 9710 6808

Email: Jenny.Stauber@csiro.au

Dr Jennifer Stauber: Deputy Chief, CSIRO Land and Water

Deputy Chief

Dr Chris Smith

Deputy Chief

Phone: +61 2 6246 5960

Email: Chris.J.Smith@csiro.au

Dr Chris Smith: Deputy Chief of Land and Water division

Deputy Chief

Dr Peter Hairsine

Deputy Chief, Science Development

Land and Water

Phone: +61 2 6246 5924

Email: Peter.Hairsine@csiro.au

Dr Peter Hairsine: Deputy Chief, Science Development

Communication Manager

Ms Leane Regan

Communication Manager, Water

Environment Group

Phone: +61 2 6246 4565

Alt Phone: +61 428 149 151

Email: Leane.Regan@csiro.au

Capability Name

Program Leader

Soil and Landscape Science

Dr Hamish Cresswell

Program Leader and Principal Research Scientist

CSIRO Land and Water

Phone: +61 2 6246 5933

Email: Hamish.Cresswell@csiro.au

Dr Hamish Cresswell: Stream Leader, On-Farm Water Use, Sustainable Agriculture Flagship

Surface Water Hydrology

Dr Francis Chiew

Program Leader, Surface Water Hydrology

Phone: +61 02 6246 5717

Email: Francis.Chiew@csiro.au

Dr Francis Chiew: improving our understanding of climate and water

Groundwater Hydrology

Dr Dirk Mallants

Research Program Leader, Groundwater Hydrology

Land and Water

Phone: +61 8 8303 8595

Alt Phone: +61 8 8303 8419

Email: Dirk.Mallants@csiro.au

Dr Dirk Mallants: integrating experimental observations and numerical modelling

Environmental Information Systems

Mr Peter Fitch

Program Leader, Environmental Information Systems

Land and Water

Phone: +61 7 4753 8598

Email: Peter.Fitch@csiro.au

Mr Peter Fitch: researching environmental information systems

Environmental Earth Observation

Dr Tim J Malthus

Program Leader and Research Scientist

Land and Water

Phone: +61 2 6246 5732

Email: Tim.Malthus@csiro.au

Dr Tim Malthus: exploiting earth observation to better manage land and water resources

Catchment Biogeochemistry and Aquatic Ecology

Dr Rod Oliver

Research Program Leader and Principal Research Scientist

Land and Water

Phone: +61 8 8303 8481

Email: Rod.Oliver@csiro.au

Dr Rod Oliver: Aquatic ecology, water quality and environmental flows

Contaminant Chemistry and Ecotoxicology

Dr Simon Apte

Program Leader and Principal Research Scientist

Phone: +61 2 9710 6838

Email: Simon.Apte@csiro.au

Dr Simon Apte: helping Australia better manage its valuable water ecosystems

Water Reuse & Environmental Process Engineering

Dr Greg Davis

Senior Principal Research Scientist

Land and Water

Phone: +61 8 9333 6386

Email: Greg.Davis@csiro.au

Dr Greg Davis: researching innovative ways to measure, quantify and remediate groundwater environments

Urban Water Systems Engineering

Prof Stewart Burn

Senior Principal Research Scientist

Land and Water

Phone: +61 3 9252 6032

Email: Stewart.Burn@csiro.au

Professor Stewart Burn: improving Australia’s urban water systems

Marine and Atmospheric Research

Chief

Dr Bruce Mapstone

Chief

Phone: +61 3 6232 5212

Email: Bruce.Mapstone@csiro.au

Deputy Chief, Science Operations

Ms Toni Moate

Deputy Chief, Science Operations

Executive Director, Future Research Vessel Project

Phone: +61 3 6232 5209

Alt Phone: +61 3 6232 5222

Email: Toni.Moate@csiro.au

Deputy Chief, Climate and Atmosphere
Deputy Director, CAWCR

Dr Helen Cleugh

Deputy Chief Research and Theme Leader (Climate and Atmosphere)

Deputy Director, Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research

Phone: +61 2 6246 5574

Alt Phone: +61 4 1821 4681

Email: Helen.Cleugh@csiro.au

Deputy Chief, Marine

Dr Andreas Schiller

Deputy Chief, Marine

Phone: +61 3 6232 5300

Email: Andreas.Schiller@csiro.au

Director, CAWCR

Dr Tom Keenan

Director, Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research

Phone: +61 3 9669 4483

Email: Thomas.Keenan@csiro.au

Deputy Director, CAWCR

Dr Peter May

Deputy Director

Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research

Phone: +61 3 9669 4490

Email: Peter.May@csiro.au

Business Development Manager

Ms Jennifer Sutton

Business Development Manager

Phone: +61 03 9239 4650

Email: Jennifer.Sutton@csiro.au

Communication Manager

Dr Simon Torok

Communication Manager

Marine and Atmospheric Research

Phone: +61 3 9239 4645

Alt Phone: +61 409 844 302

Email: Simon.Torok@csiro.au

Capability Name

Program Leader

Atmosphere and Land Observation and Assessment

Dr John Gras

Program Leader, Atmosphere and Land Observation and Assessment

Phone: +61 3 9239 4614

Email: John.Gras@csiro.au

Climate Variability and Change

Dr Tom Beer

Program Leader, Climate Variability and Change

Phone: +61 3 9239 4546

Email: Tom.Beer@csiro.au

Earth Systems Modelling

Dr Kamal Puri

Program Leader, Earth System Modelling

Phone: +61 3 9669 4433

Email: Kamal.Puri@csiro.au

Integrated Marine and Coastal Assessment and Management

Dr Campbell Davies

Program Leader, Integrated Marine and Coastal Assessment and Management

Phone: +61 3 6232 5044

Email: Campbell.Davies@csiro.au

Marine Biochemistry

Dr John Volkman

Program Leader, Marine Biochemistry

Phone: +61 3 6232 5281

Email: John.Volkman@csiro.au

Marine Ecological Processes and Prediction

Mr David Brewer

Program Leader, Marine Ecological Processes and Modelling

Phone: +61 7 3826 7246

Alt Phone: +61 7 3826 7200

Email: David.Brewer@csiro.au

Ocean Observation, Assessment and Prediction

Dr Peter Craig

Program Leader, Ocean Observation, Assessment and Prediction

Phone: +61 3 6232 5294

Email: Peter.Craig@csiro.au

Weather and Environment Prediction

Dr Beth Ebert

Program Leader, Weather and Environmental Prediction

Phone: +61 3 9669 4688

Email: Beth.Ebert@csiro.au

Ecosystem Sciences

Chief

Dr Daniel Walker

Canberra Precinct Contact

Phone: +61 2 6246 4512

Email: Daniel.Walker@csiro.au

Dr Daniel Walker: sustainable natural resource management 

Capability Name

Program Leader

Agricultural Systems

Dr Peter Stone

Phone: +61 7 3833 5659

Alt Phone: +61 4 1928 5192

Email: Peter.Stone@csiro.au


Dr Ian Watson

Program Leader - Tropical and Arid Systems

CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences

Phone: +61 7 4753 8606

Alt Phone: +61 438 122 512

Email: Ian.Watson@csiro.au

Social and Economic Research for Sustainable Development

Dr Marcus Lane

Research Program Leader - Social and Economic Sciences

CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences

Phone: +61 7 3833 5694

Email: Marcus.Lane@csiro.au


Ms Melinda Spink

Director - CSIRO-AusAID Environmental Research Alliance

Phone: +61 2 6242 1752

Email: Melinda.Spink@csiro.au

Terrestrial Biodiversity and Ecology

Dr Peter Stone

Phone: +61 7 3833 5659

Alt Phone: +61 4 1928 5192

Email: Peter.Stone@csiro.au


Dr Ian Watson

Program Leader - Tropical and Arid Systems

CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences

Phone: +61 7 4753 8606

Alt Phone: +61 438 122 512

Email: Ian.Watson@csiro.au

Urban Systems

Dr Matthew Inman

Researcher

Ecosystem Sciences

Phone: +61 2 9490 5499

Alt Phone: +61 2 9490 5444

Email: Matthew.Inman@csiro.au

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