Dr Tara Djokic

Dr. Tara Djokic is a scientific officer at the Australian Museum, specializing in taphonomic research with a focus on the Miocene McGraths Flat Lagerstatte. With an extensive academic background, Dr. Djokic has served as an adjunct lecturer at UNSW since 2013, where geological and taphonomic investigations are integrated to reconstruct past environments. Dr. Djokic has developed online astrobiology courses and facilitated educational initiatives at various institutions, including ANSTO and the University of Sydney. Additionally, Dr. Djokic has a strong commitment to sustainability education and public outreach, having delivered workshops to thousands of students. With advanced degrees in geology and earth sciences from UNSW and Macquarie University, Dr. Djokic demonstrates a robust interdisciplinary approach in both research and education.