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Professor Mathew Crowther is a Professor in Quantitative Conservation Biology at The University of Sydney, affiliated with the Sydney Environment Institute and Sydney Institute of Agriculture. With over 20 years of experience, his expertise spans wildlife ecology, mammalogy, and conservation biology, focusing on koalas, dingoes, rodents, and chemical mechanisms influencing animal behavior. He has conducted extensive research globally, discovering species and contributing to conservation strategies. Recent work explores applications of animal performance metrics to sports science.
His research interests include ecological impacts of invasive species, climate change effects on wildlife, and disease management in koalas. He leads projects like 'Air bears: Predicting koala habitat' and 'Genomics for koala conservation.' Over 100 peer-reviewed articles highlight his contributions to biodiversity, rewilding, and predator ecology. Grants include studies on chlamydial disease in koalas and dingo conservation genetics.
- Grants:
- Air bears: Predicting koala habitat (2022)
- Chlamydial disease impacts (2019)
- Vaccination against chlamydiosis (2019)
- Labs/Teams: Collaborates with Sydney Environment Institute, Sydney Institute of Agriculture, and wildlife conservation networks.
