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Kate Umbers

Accepting HDR Candidates

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www.kateumbers.com

20092026

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Qualifications

Doctor of Philosophy, Macquarie University

Bachelor of Science, Macquarie University

External positions

Councillor, Biodiversity Council

2023 → …

Managing Director, Invertebrates Australia Ltd

Oct 2021 → …

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 5 - Gender Equality
    SDG 5 Gender Equality
  2. SDG 13 - Climate Action
    SDG 13 Climate Action
  3. SDG 14 - Life Below Water
    SDG 14 Life Below Water
  4. SDG 15 - Life on Land
    SDG 15 Life on Land

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  • Risk status of Australia's alpine and subalpine ecosystems

    Rowland, J. A., Sato, C., Regan, T., Keith, D. A., Ferrer-Paris, J. R., Balmer, J., Camac, J., Green, K., Kirkpatrick, J., Lee, C. K. F., Lester, R., Morgan, J. W., McDougall, K., Muir, A., Murray, N., Plumanns-Pouton, E., Sumner, E., Taylor, C., Tolsma, A. & Toth, A. & 10 others, Traurig, M., Umbers, K. D. L., Venn, S., Vernon, C., Verrall, B., White, M., Whinam, J., Wright, G., Williams, D. & Nicholson, E., May 2026, In: Austral Ecology. 51, 5, 16 p., e70214.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • The Bogong Moth: agrotis infusa

    Lownds, R. M., Waters, J., Marsland, C., Drinkwater, E. & Umbers, K. D. L., 2026, Australian Moths: A Natural History. Kitching, R. L. (ed.). U.S.: CABI International, p. 526-536 11 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book / Conference PaperChapterpeer-review

  • The protective value of the size and movement components of deimatic behavior

    Hämäläinen, L., Marsland, C. M., White, T. E., Rowland, H. M. & Umbers, K. D. L., 1 Jul 2026, In: Behavioral Ecology. 37, 4, 9 p., arag047.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    File
  • Global selection on insect antipredator coloration

    Medina, I., Exnerová, A., Daňková, K., Penacchio, O., Sherratt, T. N., Albrecht, T., Baidya, S., Bosque, R. J., Brown, H., Burdfield-Steel, E., Cain, K. E., Cezário, R. R., Chiari, Y., Esquivel, C., Ferreira, R. G., Franklin, A. M., Garvey, A., Guchu, S., Hastings, B. T. & Hotová-Svádová, K. & 36 others, Hwang, Y., Kang, C., Kasaya, J., Kelley, J., Kim, Y., Kunte, K., Daetto-Liberato, F., Loeffler-Henry, K., Lopez, V. M., MacKay-Dietrich, C., Mappes, J., De Mársico, M. C., Nawge, V., Njoroge, P., Nokelainen, O., Pal, A., Paul, A., Posont, R., Raška, J., Reboreda, J. C., Ripari, J. M. R., Rowland, H. M., de las Nieves Sabio, M., Salazar, C., Salgado-Roa, F. C., Stephens-Cárdenas, S. A., Szabó, A., Torres, J. P. M., Troscianko, J., Truhlářová, M., Umbers, K. D. L., Venton, M., Vitasovich, M., Wang, L. Y., Weil, S. S. & Allen, W. L., Sept 2025, In: Science. 389, 6767, p. 1336-1341 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    8 Citations (Scopus)
  • Opportunities and challenges for monitoring terrestrial biodiversity in the robotics age

    Pringle, S., Dallimer, M., Goddard, M. A., Le Goff, L. K., Hart, E., Langdale, S. J., Fisher, J. C., Abad, S. A., Ancrenaz, M., Angeoletto, F., Auat Cheein, F., Austen, G. E., Bailey, J. J., Baldock, K. C. R., Banin, L. F., Banks-Leite, C., Barau, A. S., Bashyal, R., Bates, A. J. & Bicknell, J. E. & 100 others, Bielby, J., Bosilj, P., Bush, E. R., Butler, S. J., Carpenter, D., Clements, C. F., Cully, A., Davies, K. F., Deere, N. J., Dodd, M., Drinkwater, R., Driscoll, D. A., Dutilleux, G., Dyrmann, M., Edwards, D. P., Farhadinia, M. S., Faruk, A., Field, R., Fletcher, R. J., Foster, C. W., Fox, R., Francksen, R. M., Franco, A. M. A., Gainsbury, A. M., Gardner, C. J., Giorgi, I., Griffiths, R. A., Hamaza, S., Hanheide, M., Hayward, M. W., Hedblom, M., Helgason, T., Heon, S. P., Hughes, K. A., Hunt, E. R., Ingram, D. J., Jackson-Mills, G., Jowett, K., Keitt, T. H., Kloepper, L. N., Kramer-Schadt, S., Labisko, J., Labrosse, F., Lawson, J., Lecomte, N., de Lima, R. F., Littlewood, N. A., Marshall, H. H., Masala, G. L., Maskell, L. C., Matechou, E., Mazzolai, B., McConnell, A., Melbourne, B. A., Miriyev, A., Nana, E. D., Ossola, A., Papworth, S., Parr, C. L., Payo-Payo, A., Perry, G., Pettorelli, N., Pillay, R., Potts, S. G., Prendergast-Miller, M. T., Qie, L., Rolley-Parnell, P., Rossiter, S. J., Rowcliffe, M., Rumble, H., Sadler, J. P., Sandom, C. J., Sanyal, A., Schrodt, F., Sethi, S. S., Shabrani, A., Siddall, R., Smith, S. C., Snep, R. P. H., Soulsbury, C. D., Stanley, M. C., Stephens, P. A., Stephenson, P. J., Struebig, M. J., Studley, M., Svátek, M., Tang, G., Taylor, N. K., Umbers, K. D. L., Ward, R. J., White, P. J. C., Whittingham, M. J., Wich, S., Williams, C. D., Yakubu, I. B., Yoh, N., Zaidi, S. A. R., Zmarz, A., Zwerts, J. A. & Davies, Z. G., Jun 2025, In: Nature Ecology and Evolution. 9, 6, p. 1031-1042 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

    Open Access
    12 Citations (Scopus)