SELECTED COMPETITIVE GRANTS AND AWARDS
2024 UNSW Faculty of Science Bridging Fellowship
2024 UNSW Faculty of Science Carer Support Travel Grant
2023 UNSW Faculty of Science Carer Support Travel Grant
2022 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant
2022 UNSW Faculty of Science Childcare Support Travel Grant
2021 Finance & Investment Rapid Review Contract
2021 European Society for Evolutionary Biology Equal Opportunities Initiative Award
2020 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant
2019 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant
2019 UNSW Faculty of Science Childcare Support Travel Grant
2018 UNSW Faculty of Science Childcare Support Travel Grant
2017 UNSW Faculty of Science Research Grant
2017 Collaborative Research Centre for Low-Carbon Living Grant
2017 Honorable Mention for contributions to the Society of Research Synthesis Methodology
2006 Best platform presentation at the First Joint PSE-SETAC Conference on Ecotoxicology, Krakow, Poland
2006–2009 Individual Marie-Curie Intra-European Fellowship (FP6)
2007 Dr A. Rojszczak Prize for academic and non-academic achievements (runner-up)
2006 Dr A. Rojszczak Prize for academic and non-academic achievements (runner-up)
2004 European Community Centre of Excellence IBAES travel grant to the UK
2004–2004 INoS Centre of Excellence travel grant for ALARM Graduate Training Course on Models in Risk Assessment to Biodiversity in Leipzig, Germany
2002-2003 Training Site Marie Curie Fellowship at the University of Newcastle
1999–2004 Jagiellonian University PhD Scholarship
2002 European Science Foundation ‘EcolMAT’ international exchange grant to the Netherlands
2000 Bratniak Foundation student conference travel grant
1999–1999 Jagiellonian University, H. Arctowski Foundation, Bratniak Foundation – grants for funding a scientific student expedition to the Arctic
1997–1999 Jagiellonian University Academic Achievement Scholarship (twice)
2024 UNSW Faculty of Science Bridging Fellowship
2024 UNSW Faculty of Science Carer Support Travel Grant
2023 UNSW Faculty of Science Carer Support Travel Grant
2022 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant
2022 UNSW Faculty of Science Childcare Support Travel Grant
2021 Finance & Investment Rapid Review Contract
2021 European Society for Evolutionary Biology Equal Opportunities Initiative Award
2020 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant
2019 Australian Research Council Discovery Grant
2019 UNSW Faculty of Science Childcare Support Travel Grant
2018 UNSW Faculty of Science Childcare Support Travel Grant
2017 UNSW Faculty of Science Research Grant
2017 Collaborative Research Centre for Low-Carbon Living Grant
2017 Honorable Mention for contributions to the Society of Research Synthesis Methodology
2006 Best platform presentation at the First Joint PSE-SETAC Conference on Ecotoxicology, Krakow, Poland
2006–2009 Individual Marie-Curie Intra-European Fellowship (FP6)
2007 Dr A. Rojszczak Prize for academic and non-academic achievements (runner-up)
2006 Dr A. Rojszczak Prize for academic and non-academic achievements (runner-up)
2004 European Community Centre of Excellence IBAES travel grant to the UK
2004–2004 INoS Centre of Excellence travel grant for ALARM Graduate Training Course on Models in Risk Assessment to Biodiversity in Leipzig, Germany
2002-2003 Training Site Marie Curie Fellowship at the University of Newcastle
1999–2004 Jagiellonian University PhD Scholarship
2002 European Science Foundation ‘EcolMAT’ international exchange grant to the Netherlands
2000 Bratniak Foundation student conference travel grant
1999–1999 Jagiellonian University, H. Arctowski Foundation, Bratniak Foundation – grants for funding a scientific student expedition to the Arctic
1997–1999 Jagiellonian University Academic Achievement Scholarship (twice)
SELECTED INVITATIONS TO SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS AND PANELS
2025 "Academic integrity, Open Science, and AI usage in scientific publishing" - invited presentation for The Science Teachers Association of NSW (STANSW) Science Extension Network Meeting, Australia, online
2025 "SORTEE Research Collaborations – What, Why, and How?" - Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (SORTEE) Annual Conference, virtual, global
2025 "Transforming Science Culture: Inclusive Meta-Research for Transparency" - European Society for Evolutionary Biology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, in-person, invited talk
2025 Let’s expand the dataset of learned societies in ecology and evolutionary biology" - Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (SORTEE) Annual Conference, virtual, global
2025 "Fostering Transparency, Trust, and Collaboration in Science: The Role of Open Science and Meta Research" - Invited seminar at the Flinders University, in-person, Adelaide, Australia
2025 "SORTEE in 2025: Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology" - SORTEE Senior Advisory Board meeting, online, global
2025 Invited seminar at the University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia, titled: “Meta-research for all: collaborative paths to a more open science”, in-person
2025 Invited seminar at the Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, titled: “Fostering Transparency, Trust, and Collaboration in Science: The Role of Open Science and Meta Research”, in-person
2025 Invited workshop at the Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, titled: “Introduction to Systematic Reviews & Evidence Synthesis Tools”, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, titled: “(Not) Something Completely Different: bridging ecology, evolution, environmental sciences, and other disciplines, using evidence synthesis and meta-research”, in-person
2024 Guest lecture at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, titled: “Open Science … and what it has to do with publishing and EDI”, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia, titled: “How can Open Science and meta-research help build more transparent, inclusive and trustworthy science?”, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany, presenting a talk titled: “The role of research and publication awards in incentivising better science for all”, online
2024 Invited seminar at the Institute for Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Poland, presenting a talk titled: “Is science broken? - finding answers and driving change via collaborative meta-research” , in-person
2024 Invited interactive workshop for a broad audience (high school, undergraduate students, postgrads, up to senior researchers) at the Jagiellonian University, Poland, as part of a SMP “Sempowisko” annual interdisciplinary conference: “Open, reproducible, and transparent, science – what it is and why we need it?, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the Zhejiang University, China, titled “Role of Open Science and meta-research in building more transparent, inclusive and trustworthy science”, in-person
2024 Departmental seminar at the University of Otago, Department of Zoology, Dunedin, New Zealand, titled ”A replication crisis and other crises in ecology and evolution? Incentivising Open Science via research and publication awards in ecology and evolution and beyond“, in-person
2023 Invited participant at “Evidence synthesis using AI for conservation” workshop conducted at Monash University’s Prato Centre, October 1-6, Prato, Italy, hybrid, Global
2023 Invited speaker for Equity Diversity Inclusion Symposium, Behaviour 2023 Congress, Bielefeld University, Germany (declined due to family commitments)
2023 Metascience Conference session talk: “Incentivising Open Science via research and publication awards ”, Washington DC, USA, in-person
2023 Invited Open Science presentation at SciX Summer School, UNSW Sydney, Australia (co-presenter)
2023 Invited seminar at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, titled: “Sex/Gender and other global biases as seen via Meta-Analyses and Meta Research”, in-person
2022 UNSW Athena SWAN focus group, Sydney, Australia
2022 Open Life Sciences Mentorship Program (4 months), online, Global
2022 Turing-Crick Data Science and AI Training: Review & Illustration Sprint, 28-29 April, online, Global
2022 Member of Focus Group on Academic Promotions at UNSW Sydney for Athena Swan Accreditation, 5 August, UNSW, Sydney, Australia
2021 Selected participant for the Mechanical Turk Replication Project (#MTRP) , online, Global
2021 Selected participant for RepliCATS COVID-19 claims assessment workshop, online, Global
2021 eLife Innovation Sprint (virtual 2-day online collaboration), 4-5 October, online, Global
2021 Reboot STEMM Think Tank, 22 June 2021, online, Australia
2021 Panellist at Perspectives on Open Science unconference during inaugural conference of the Society for Open Reliable Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary biology (SORTEE), 12-14 July 2021, online, Global
2021 RStudio::global(2021) conference Diversity Scholarship
2020 Selected Ignite Talk for Ada Lovelace Day (global event supporting and promoting women in STEM, online edition)
2020 Selected participant for RepliCATS COVID-19 claims assessment workshop (runner-up for Rona award)
2020 Invited to contribute to two tender proposals by BlueTribe Inc. for evidence syntheses for Government NSW and AgriFutures Australia
2019 Plenary speaker at the Australian Space Research Conference and panel member on gender equity and diversity representation in space, September 30 to October 2, Adelaide, Australia (declined due to family commitments)
2019 Invited participant at CBA Synthesis Group Workshop “Reconciling comparative and meta-analytic practices in an era of big data”, 25-28 June, ANU, Kioloa, Australia
2019 Invited participant at Evidence Synthesis Hackathon, April 8-10, ANU, Canberra, Australia
2019 Invited departmental seminar, May 14, ANU, Canberra, Australia
2019 Selected member for Workshop on Meta-Analysis, May 14, ANU, Canberra, Australia
2018 Invited ALIA Online panellist on Open Science, February 14, Sydney, Australia
2017 Member of Focus Group on Gender Equity in STEMM, July 18, UNSW, Sydney, Australia
2025 "Academic integrity, Open Science, and AI usage in scientific publishing" - invited presentation for The Science Teachers Association of NSW (STANSW) Science Extension Network Meeting, Australia, online
2025 "SORTEE Research Collaborations – What, Why, and How?" - Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (SORTEE) Annual Conference, virtual, global
2025 "Transforming Science Culture: Inclusive Meta-Research for Transparency" - European Society for Evolutionary Biology Congress, Barcelona, Spain, in-person, invited talk
2025 Let’s expand the dataset of learned societies in ecology and evolutionary biology" - Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (SORTEE) Annual Conference, virtual, global
2025 "Fostering Transparency, Trust, and Collaboration in Science: The Role of Open Science and Meta Research" - Invited seminar at the Flinders University, in-person, Adelaide, Australia
2025 "SORTEE in 2025: Society for Open, Reliable, and Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary Biology" - SORTEE Senior Advisory Board meeting, online, global
2025 Invited seminar at the University of New South Wales Sydney, Australia, titled: “Meta-research for all: collaborative paths to a more open science”, in-person
2025 Invited seminar at the Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, titled: “Fostering Transparency, Trust, and Collaboration in Science: The Role of Open Science and Meta Research”, in-person
2025 Invited workshop at the Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, titled: “Introduction to Systematic Reviews & Evidence Synthesis Tools”, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, titled: “(Not) Something Completely Different: bridging ecology, evolution, environmental sciences, and other disciplines, using evidence synthesis and meta-research”, in-person
2024 Guest lecture at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, titled: “Open Science … and what it has to do with publishing and EDI”, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the Ruđer Bošković Institute, Zagreb, Croatia, titled: “How can Open Science and meta-research help build more transparent, inclusive and trustworthy science?”, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf, Germany, presenting a talk titled: “The role of research and publication awards in incentivising better science for all”, online
2024 Invited seminar at the Institute for Environmental Sciences, Jagiellonian University, Poland, presenting a talk titled: “Is science broken? - finding answers and driving change via collaborative meta-research” , in-person
2024 Invited interactive workshop for a broad audience (high school, undergraduate students, postgrads, up to senior researchers) at the Jagiellonian University, Poland, as part of a SMP “Sempowisko” annual interdisciplinary conference: “Open, reproducible, and transparent, science – what it is and why we need it?, in-person
2024 Invited seminar at the Zhejiang University, China, titled “Role of Open Science and meta-research in building more transparent, inclusive and trustworthy science”, in-person
2024 Departmental seminar at the University of Otago, Department of Zoology, Dunedin, New Zealand, titled ”A replication crisis and other crises in ecology and evolution? Incentivising Open Science via research and publication awards in ecology and evolution and beyond“, in-person
2023 Invited participant at “Evidence synthesis using AI for conservation” workshop conducted at Monash University’s Prato Centre, October 1-6, Prato, Italy, hybrid, Global
2023 Invited speaker for Equity Diversity Inclusion Symposium, Behaviour 2023 Congress, Bielefeld University, Germany (declined due to family commitments)
2023 Metascience Conference session talk: “Incentivising Open Science via research and publication awards ”, Washington DC, USA, in-person
2023 Invited Open Science presentation at SciX Summer School, UNSW Sydney, Australia (co-presenter)
2023 Invited seminar at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada, titled: “Sex/Gender and other global biases as seen via Meta-Analyses and Meta Research”, in-person
2022 UNSW Athena SWAN focus group, Sydney, Australia
2022 Open Life Sciences Mentorship Program (4 months), online, Global
2022 Turing-Crick Data Science and AI Training: Review & Illustration Sprint, 28-29 April, online, Global
2022 Member of Focus Group on Academic Promotions at UNSW Sydney for Athena Swan Accreditation, 5 August, UNSW, Sydney, Australia
2021 Selected participant for the Mechanical Turk Replication Project (#MTRP) , online, Global
2021 Selected participant for RepliCATS COVID-19 claims assessment workshop, online, Global
2021 eLife Innovation Sprint (virtual 2-day online collaboration), 4-5 October, online, Global
2021 Reboot STEMM Think Tank, 22 June 2021, online, Australia
2021 Panellist at Perspectives on Open Science unconference during inaugural conference of the Society for Open Reliable Transparent Ecology and Evolutionary biology (SORTEE), 12-14 July 2021, online, Global
2021 RStudio::global(2021) conference Diversity Scholarship
2020 Selected Ignite Talk for Ada Lovelace Day (global event supporting and promoting women in STEM, online edition)
2020 Selected participant for RepliCATS COVID-19 claims assessment workshop (runner-up for Rona award)
2020 Invited to contribute to two tender proposals by BlueTribe Inc. for evidence syntheses for Government NSW and AgriFutures Australia
2019 Plenary speaker at the Australian Space Research Conference and panel member on gender equity and diversity representation in space, September 30 to October 2, Adelaide, Australia (declined due to family commitments)
2019 Invited participant at CBA Synthesis Group Workshop “Reconciling comparative and meta-analytic practices in an era of big data”, 25-28 June, ANU, Kioloa, Australia
2019 Invited participant at Evidence Synthesis Hackathon, April 8-10, ANU, Canberra, Australia
2019 Invited departmental seminar, May 14, ANU, Canberra, Australia
2019 Selected member for Workshop on Meta-Analysis, May 14, ANU, Canberra, Australia
2018 Invited ALIA Online panellist on Open Science, February 14, Sydney, Australia
2017 Member of Focus Group on Gender Equity in STEMM, July 18, UNSW, Sydney, Australia
