Ailie Gallant

Ailie Gallant is an Associate Professor at Monash University within the School of Earth, Atmosphere and Environment under the Faculty of Science. Her research focuses on droughts, precipitation variability, and precipitation extremes, particularly investigating the mechanisms driving drought initiation and termination, with an emphasis on changes in weather systems during these events.

Key Research Areas

• Climate Science
• Atmospheric Dynamics
• Hydroclimatology
• Climate Change Impacts
• Weather System Analysis

Scientific Affiliations

• Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes (Chief Investigator)
• Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Weather of the 21st Century (Chief Investigator)
• National Environmental Science Program Climate Systems Hub (Monash Node Lead)