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Emeritus Professor in Ecology, La Trobe University

Andrew Bennett is Emeritus Professor in Ecology at La Trobe University. He has broad research interests in landscape ecology and conservation biology, with a focus on understanding the effects of land use and landscape change on native fauna. From 2015 - 2020 he held a joint appointment between La Trobe University (Prof. of Ecology) and the Arthur Rylah Institute (Science Leadership). Prior to 2015, he held a Personal Chair in Landscape Ecology at Deakin University.

Experience

  • 2023–present
    Adjunct Professor in Ecology, La Trobe University
  • 2015–2022
    Professor in Ecology, La Trobe University
  • 2015–2020
    Science Leadership, Arthur Rylah Institute
  • 2009–2015
    Professor, Landscape Ecology, Deakin University

Education

  • 1988 
    The University of Melbourne, PhD

Professional Memberships

  • Ecological Society of Australia
  • Australian Mammal Society
  • BirdLife Australia
  • International Association for Landscape Ecology

Research Areas

  • Ecological Applications (0501)
  • Environmental Science And Management (0502)
  • Ecology (0602)