Bronwyn Wake is an Australian scientist and the editor in chief of Nature Climate Change.
Wake has a first class honors degree in Antarctic studies and a PhD in trace element biogeochemistry. [1] She undertook postgraduate research at the University of Tasmania. [1]
Wake undertook postdoctoral work at the University of Southampton, and at the European Institute for Marine Studies in Brest where she studied the cycling of trace metals in oceans and their role as micronutrients for phytoplankton. [1]
Wake joined the editorial department of Nature Climate Change in 2012 and became the editor in chief in 2016. [1]
Wake is Australian, she moved from there to London, before relocating to Scotland. [1] [2] [3]
Bronwyn Kathleen Bishop is an Australian former politician. She was a member of federal parliament for almost 30 years, the longest period of service by a woman. A member of the Liberal Party, she was a minister in the Howard Government from 1996 to 2001 and Speaker of the House of Representatives from 2013 to 2015.
Hydrobiology is the science of life and life processes in water. Much of modern hydrobiology can be viewed as a sub-discipline of ecology but the sphere of hydrobiology includes taxonomy, economic and industrial biology, morphology, and physiology. The one distinguishing aspect is that all fields relate to aquatic organisms. Most work is related to limnology and can be divided into lotic system ecology and lentic system ecology.
Climate crisis is a term describing global warming and climate change, and their impacts.
Bronwyn Joy Oliver was an Australian sculptor whose work primarily consisted of metalwork. Oliver was raised in rural New South Wales. She trained at Sydney's Alexander Mackie College of Advanced Education and London's Chelsea School of Art. She had early success, winning a New South Wales Travelling Art Scholarship in 1981 and the Moet & Chandon Australian Art Fellowship in 1984. Oliver settled in Sydney, where she practised and taught until her death in 2006.
Refinery29 (R29) is an American multinational feminist digital media and entertainment website focused on young women. It is owned by Vice Media.
Nature Climate Change is a monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by Nature Publishing Group covering all aspects of research on global warming, the current climate change, especially its effects. It was established in 2011 as the continuation of Nature Reports Climate Change, itself established in 2007. Its first editor-in-chief was Olive Heffernan and the journal's current editor-in-chief is Bronwyn Wake. According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal had a 2020 impact factor of 21.722.
Nerilie Abram is a professor at the ANU Research School of Earth Sciences, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia. Her areas of expertise are in climate change and paleoclimatology, including the climate of Antarctica, the Indian Ocean Dipole, and impacts on the climate of Australia.
Caitliń Jeffrey "Cat" Pausé was an American academic specialising in fat studies and a fat activist. From 2008 until her death in 2022 she was a Senior Lecturer at Massey University in New Zealand.
Janet Franklin is an American geographer, botanist, and landscape ecologist. Her work is centered on the use of remote sensing to model and understand vegetated landscapes. She is currently a Distinguished Professor of Biogeography in the Department of Botany and Plant Sciences at the University of California Riverside.
Bronwyn Mary Hayward is a New Zealand political scientist. Her areas of research are democracy, sustainability and young people. She was a lead author on a United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report.
Gretta T. Pecl is an Australian marine ecologist, Australian Research Council Future Fellow, and the Director of the Centre for Marine Socioecology (CMS) at the University of Tasmania. Her work focuses on species and ecosystem responses to climate change, as well as using socioecological approaches to adapt natural resource management for climate change. She is on the editorial board of Springer Nature's Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, and is a Subject Editor for Ecography.
Bronwyn Nanette Curtis is a British Australian Economist who has an accomplished career in the Finance, Economics and Media sectors. With over 30 years experience in various Executive and Non-Executive roles, Bronwyn has been involved in projects across European, Asian and Caribbean markets. Having worked for various banks and ascending into leadership roles, she has held positions such as the Head of Global Research at HSBC Bank, Chief Economist at Nomura International, Managing Editor and Head of European Broadcast at Bloomberg LP and Senior Economist/Bond Strategist with Deutsche Bank Group. Until recently, Bronwyn Curtis served as the Governor for the London School of Economics (LSE) located in the United Kingdom which has been ranked in the top 10 universities in the UK and top 50 in global rankings. In 2008, she received the OBE award for outstanding service to business economics and in 2017 received an honorary doctorate from her alma mater. Bronwyn currently serves on a number of committees and is frequently called upon to speak at various conferences on matters relating to trade and finance.
Opha Pauline Dube or Pauline Dube is a Botswanan environmental scientist and Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science at the University of Botswana. She co-authored the IPCC's Special Report on Global Warming of 1.5 °C. She is one of fifteen scientists creating the 2023 Global Sustainable Development Report for the United Nations.
Zanna Chase is an ocean-going professor of chemical oceanography and paleoceanography at the Institute of Marine and Antarctic Science, University of Tasmania, Australia. She has undertaken over 20 voyages on research vessels.
Jane McAdam or Jane Alexandra McAdam AO is an Australian legal scholar, and expert in climate change and refugees. She is a Scientia Professor at the University of NSW, and is the inaugural Director of the Kaldor Centre for International Refugee Law. She is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences. She was awarded an Order of Australia in 2021 for “distinguished service to international refugee law, particularly to climate change”.
Mirna Kvajo is a Croatian scientist and the chief editor of academic journal BMC Biology.
Linda Koch is a German-French geneticist, and the chief editor of academic journal Nature Reviews Genetics.
João P. Monteiro is a Brazilian doctor, academic and the chief editor of Nature Medicine.
Shari Wiseman is an American neuroscientist and the editor in chief of Nature Neuroscience.
Alexandra Flemming is a German biologist, academic, and the editor in chief of Nature Reviews Immunology.