Communicating Science

National and International Scientific Conferences, Symposia and Workshops

• Lowe AJ (2010) Seeing the forest through the trees: Australasian tree diversity and tracking its source. IUFRO meeting, Malaysia, March. Invited presentation
• Lowe AJ, Vendramin GG (2010) Research Initiatives in forest genomics and conservation. IUFRO meeting, Malaysia, March. chaired workshop
• Lowe AJ (2010) How do plants survive and adapt in an anthropomorphised landscape; and can this help us define community level estimates of genetic diversity? GEOBON meeting, Fukioka, Japan, Feb. Invited and funded presentation
• Lowe AJ, Cross H, Costion C, Wells J, Harrington M, Metcalfe D, Ford A, Crayn D (2009) Seeing the forest through the trees: Australian tree diversity. 3rd International Barcode of Life Meeting. Mexico City, Mexico, November. Invited presentation
• Lowe AJ (2009) How can we help biodiversity cope with the ravages of climate change? Genetic adaptation & permeable landscapes. INTECOL, Brisbane, Australia, August. Invited and funded presentation
• Lowe AJ (2009) TREE-BoL, an Australian update. 3rd workshop of TREE-BoL International Network, New York, USA, October. Invited and funded talk

Departmental, Policy and Public Presentations

• Lowe AJ (2010) Climate change and biodiversity. Friends of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens. April. Invited seminar
• Lowe AJ (2009) Using population genetic and phylogeographic data to inform forest genetic resource management. Departmental Seminar, University of Costa Rica. April. Invited and funded seminar
• Lowe AJ (2009) Biodiversity Discovery, Ecoinformatics and DNA Barcoding: New Opportunities in Biodiversity and Ecosystem Science. ACEBB Seminar, University of Adelaide. June.
• Lowe AJ (2009) How can we help biodiversity adapt to the ravages of climate change? Environment Institute seminar, University of Adelaide. June. Invited seminar
• Lowe AJ (2009) Climate change and trees. Friends of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens, Adelaide. July. Invited seminar
• Breed MF (2010) Restoration Genetics of Australian Mallee and Neotropical Forests. Departmental Seminar, Tulane University. June. Invited talk
• Breed MF (2010) Restoration Genetics of Australian Mallee and Neotropical Forests. Departmental Seminar, University of Costa Rica. June. Invited talk
• Breed MF (2010) The Environment Institute  Tree Planting Day. Community Involvement Program, Yookamurra Sanctuary. May. Funded presentation

Conference, Workshop and Meeting Organisation

• Lowe AJ, Cooper S, Gardner M, Robledo JJ, Edwards S (2010) Population Genetics & Phylogeography Workshop, University of Adelaide, ARC Environmental Futures Network funded.17th-20th  May.
• Lowe AJ, Saxon A, Cavers S (2010) Conservation and Restoration Genetics Workshop. McLaren Vale, Adelaide. ARC Environmental Futures Network funded.15th-19th March.
• Lowe AJ (2009) Weeds mini symposium. Funded by Environment Institute, University of Adelaide, Australia, September.

Media Articles and Interviews

• Andrew Lowe, Member of panel (including Peter Cullen) Climate change and plants, interview on 5aa Radio Sunday morning Gardening Program, May, 2010
• Fran MacGillivray, Weather records probed in climate study, ABC TV Stateline, 14th May 2010. http://www.abc.net.au/news/video/2010/05/14/2900170.htm
• Andrew Lowe, Spiny rushweed threat, ABC TV Stateline, 16th April 2010. http://www.abc.net.au/news/video/2010/04/16/2875422.htm
• Andrew Lowe, Grass takes on a bar-code, ABC Radio - Rural. Interview by Amy Spear 18th December, 2009
• Andrew Lowe, Going... going... gone (comment on IUCN red list report), ABC Radio - PM. Interview with Bronwyn Herbert 3rd November, 2009
• Andrew Lowe, Climate change and plants, interview on 5aa Radio, July, 2009
• Andrew Lowe, Interviewed in Science for Plant Bar Code Soon to Become Reality, 31st July 2009, page 526. http://barcoding.si.edu/PDF/Science-Claire%20ThomasPWG.pdf
• Andrew Lowe, Australian quarantine holes could unleash climate change super invaders. Double Trouble; The Invasive Species Council’s pests and climate change bulletin. Issue 2, May, 2009.
• Andrew Lowe, Can't weed them out without entry curbs. The Australian, Higher Education Supplement (Ed. Jill Rowbotham), 13th May, 2009
• Andrew Lowe, Weed work never stops, ABC Radio - Rural. Interview with Nicky Redl 8th April, 2009
• Andrew Lowe, Superweeds. ABC Radio - News, 7th April 2009.
• Andrew Lowe, Academic calls for tighter controls on plant imports. ABC Rural website, 7th April 2009.
• Andrew Lowe, Tighter plant quarantine needed . Iconocast, 6th ‎April 2009‎.