Elle Bowd

Dr. Elle Bowd is a research fellow at the Fenner School of Environment & Society, Australian National University. She works across several ecological research projects in Australian eucalypt forests and woodlands. These include projects in Booderee National Park, rural NSW temperate woodlands and the long-term monitoring research program in the Mountain Ash forests in Victoria.

Dr. Bowd’s primary research focus has been on understanding how ecosystems respond to and recover from wildfire and logging. She has a long-standing interest in forest and woodland ecology and above and below-ground ecological interactions. Dr. Bowd has multidisciplinary research experience including on fungal ecology, soil ecology, ecological management and restoration, and predominantly vegetation science.