Ryan Burrows

Ryan Burrows is an ecologist with expertise in ecosystem ecology and environmental monitoring programs, currently working as a Senior Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne and Melbourne Water. Ryan's work focuses on improving waterway management and supports the 2018 Healthy Waterways Strategy for the Melbourne region, emphasizing habitat preservation for various species. Ryan has previously held research positions at Griffith University and the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, and they completed a PhD in freshwater ecology and biogeochemistry from the University of Tasmania in 2014. Ryan's diverse professional background includes experience in the mining sector, government environmental policy, and academic research across multiple countries.