Speaker
MONDAY - The Fight for the Bight Against Big Oil
Dr. Jodie Rummer is an Associate Professor at the Australian Research Council (ARC) Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies at James Cook University where she has had six consecutive years of competitive ARC fellowships. Jodie also received the highly prestigious UNESCO - L’Oréal Women in Science Fellowship for Australia and New Zealand and was named one of Australia’s top 5 scientists under 40 by the ABC and Radio National.
Dr. Rummer’s research combines marine biology and physiology to address issues important to conservation, namely the effects of climate change and other human-caused problems on fishes, sharks, and rays.