Devin Rowell

Devin Rowell is a Researcher at the University of Queensland, focusing on coral reef ecosystems and restoration strategies.

• Supervised by Professor Peter Mumby and Dr. Chris Doropoulos
• B.A. in Environmental Science from University of Virginia
• Experience in environmental consulting and marine conservation, including work at MOTE’s Tropical Research Laboratory in Florida Keys
• Expertise in community-based conservation protocols and socioeconomic data impacts on marine protected areas

Research interests include understanding drivers of coral survival during reef recovery stages, resilience under climate change, and optimizing restoration strategies. She applies ecological modeling and fieldwork to explore human-environment interactions and reef dynamics at multiple scales.