Mind over Faecal Matter: Gut Biome & Mental Health

Associate Professor Elisa Hill-Yardin,
ARC Future Fellow & Vice-Chancellor’s Senior Research Fellow, School of Health & Biomedical Sciences, RMIT University
Associate Professor Ashley Franks,
Director of Research, School of Life Sciences & Leader of Franks Lab for Applied and Environmental Microbiology, La Trobe University

Social Work: Collaborative Human-Robot Interaction

Professor Elizabeth A. Croft
Dean of Engineering, Monash University

Victoria’s Regional Forest Agreements: Conservation of Soil and Water Resources

Dr René Van der Sant, Land Asset Practitioner, Melbourne Water
Professor Patrick Lane, School of Ecosystem and Forest Science, the University of Melbourne
Mr Jason Alexandra, Managing Director, Alexandra & Associates
Ms Rachel Brown, Senior Project Officer, Hydrology & Climate Science Team, Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning
Dr Tim Peterson, Research Fellow, Department of Infrastructure Engineering, The University of Melbourne

From Monsoons to Desert: 50 Million Years of Australian Climate History

Associate Professor Stephen Gallagher
Reader, School of Earth Science, University of Melbourne

Edible Nature Strips & Subsidised Worm Farms: Solutions for People & Planet

Liza Barbour
Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, Monash University