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Biography
Luke is a wetland biogeochemist and scientist with experience in greenhouse gas dynamics, groundwater, carbon cycling and an expert in tree stem methane emissions.
Luke is a member of SCU's Research Clusters:
- Catchments, Coasts and Communities
Luke's work contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals
Research
His current research position and ARC DECRA Fellowship will lead a ground-breaking project and team exploring the role that tree play within the global methane cycle and uncover the role of their assosciated bark-dwelling microbial communites.
Supervision
Luke is currently co-supervising five PhD candidates