Nadine Nolan

Nadine is a PhD student at the University of Newcastle. Her innovative research focuses on the preservation of endangered amphibian species, employing integrated conservation techniques such as habitat creation, translocation, and breeding programs. Nadine’s studies on the endangered Littlejohn’s tree frog offer groundbreaking insights into enhancing genetic diversity and population size post-bushfire disasters. Nadine's expertise extends beyond academia into practical environmental restoration, where she has led initiatives using AI and drone technology to rehabilitate Australian ecosystems. In her role as a Sessional Academic, she imparts practical knowledge of ecological surveying to her students, ensuring the next generation is well-equipped for the challenges of conservation work. Her work has garnered recognition through publications, media engagements, and awards, solidifying her role as a key contributor to conservation science. Nadine’s commitment to ecological research and education reflects her dedication to making a tangible impact on biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration.