Dr Ivy W. Chen1 1Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Brisbane, Australia Biography: Ivy is an entomologist at Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (QDAF), Plant Biosecurity and Product Integrity. Her current role in Risk Analysis and Scientific Advice Sub-Program focuses...

Mr Liam Foley1, Dr Nikolas Johnston2, Prof James Wallman3 1School of Life Sciences, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 2Molecular Horizons Institute, School of Chemistry and Molecular Bioscience, University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia, 3Faculty of Science, University of Technology Sydney,...

A/Prof. Ajay Narendra1, Mr Pranav Joshi1, Dr Daniele Liprandi2, Dr Gregory Anderson3, Dr Jonas Wolff1,2 1Macquarie University, Australia, 2University of Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany, 3Queensland Museum, South Brisbane, Australia Biography: Ajay Narendra is an Associate Professor of Invertebrate Neuroethology with an...

Mr Praneet Goundar1, Dr. Madaline Healey1, Dr. Simon Lawson1, Dr. Richard A Hayes1 1Forest Research Institute, University of the Sunshine Coast, Ecosciences Precinct, Dutton Park, Brisbane, Australia Biography: Praneet is from Fiji and is currently a master of science by...

Dr Bianca Rodrigues Jardim1, Harsh Garg1, Rachel Mann1, Lucy Tran-Nguyen1 1Plant Health Australia, Canberra, Australia Biography: Biography to come. Abstract: The top 42 National Priority Plant Pest (NPPP) list includes 25 invertebrate pests/pest groups as Australia’s largest plant biosecurity threats,...

Mr Lok Nath Aryal1, Mr Md Sahadat Hossain1, Ms Sanjana Akter1, Dr Syed Zulfiqar Rizvi1, Dr Soo Jean Park1, Dr Bishwo Mainali1 1Macquarie University, North Ryde, Australia Biography: I am “iMQRES MRES” scholarship recipient and currently pursuing my second year...

Miss Philippa Bell1, Dr. Georgia Garrard1, Professor Kirsten Parris1 1The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia Biography: Philippa is a third year Ph.D. student at the University of Melbourne, her research in urban ecology is aimed towards making our cities more...

Mr Muhammad Riaz1, Mr Wen-Hua Chen2 1Department of Tropical Agriculture and International Cooperation, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan, 2Department of Plant Medicine, National Pingtung University of Science and Technology, Taiwan Biography: Riaz Muhammad is a dedicated PhD...

Mr Ziyang Liu1 1University Of Queensland, Taringa, Australia Biography: I am a butterfly enthusiast and mainly focused on butterfly monitoring volunteer work in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, China for the last 10 years. I am studying Chemistry Major and an...

Dr Keith Bayless1 1Australian National Insect Collection Csiro, Australia Biography: Dr. Keith Bayless is a research scientist at the Australian National Insect Collection studying the evolutionary biology of flies. His research incorporates genomics, systematics, ecology, and behaviour. Abstract: Discovering and...