CSIRO

CSIRO bushfire research has been applied through weather warnings, fire location information, fire-fighter training, predicting fire behaviour and informing fire safety policy. The bushfire research program at CSIRO is part of a large-scale collaborative effort

http://www.csiro.au/org/BushfiresOverview.html

Project Leadership

Northern fire mapping

Project Leader:
Dr Mick Meyer
Dr Jeremy Russell-Smith
Lead End User: Dr Neil Burrows
Topic:

Extreme fire behaviour

Project Leader:
Dr Andrew Sullivan
Lead End User: Simon Heemstra
Topic:

Operational readiness of rural firefighters Air Toxics

Project Leader:
Dr Fabienne Reisen
Lead End User: Robyn Pearce
Topic:

Fire Behaviour Modelling

Project Leader:
Jim Gould
Topic:

Fuel Classification and Availability

Project Leader:
Dr Peter Ellis
Topic:

Evaluation of Aerial Suppression Techniques and Guidelines

Project Leader:
Dr Matt Plucinski
Topic:

Burning for biodiversity in tropical ecosystems

Project Leader:
Dr Alan Andersen
Topic:

Building and Occupant Protection

Project Leader:
Justin Leonard
Topic:

Air Toxics Exposure and Management

Project Leader:
Dr Mick Meyer
Topic:

Understanding the distribution of smoke and particulates

Project Leader:
Dr Mick Meyer
Lead End User:
Ralph Smith
David Youssef

Enhancement of Neighbourhood Impacts

Project Leader:
Justin Leonard
Lead End User:
David Youssef
Ralph Smith
Topic:

Evaluation of DC-10 air tanker

Project Leader:
Dr Matt Plucinski
Topic:

 

Our people

Dr Alan Andersen
Dr Alan Andersen
Project Leader
Raphaele Blanchi
Researcher
Trevor Booth
Stakeholder Council
Dr Miguel Cruz
Dr Miguel Cruz
Researcher
Dr Peter Ellis
Dr Peter Ellis
Project Leader
Jim Gould
Jim Gould
Project Leader
Bob Leicester
Bob Leicester
Program Leader
Justin Leonard
Justin Leonard
Project Leader
Stuart Matthews
Researcher
Meyer
Dr Mick Meyer
Project Leader
Dr Matt Plucinski
Dr Matt Plucinski
Project Leader
McLoughlin
Dr Fabienne Reisen
Researcher
Dr Stephen Roxburgh
Researcher
Dennis Silvers
Stakeholder Council
Dr Andrew Sullivan
Dr Andrew Sullivan
Project Leader