Carolyn Vlasveld

PhD Candidate, School of Biological Sciences carolyn.vlasveld1@monash.edu

Core expertise

Plant ecology

Biography

Carolyn is a botanist and PhD candidate in the School of Biological Sciences. Her main research interests are in plant ecology and evolutionary biology, diversity in leaf traits, eucalypts, and leaf heteroblasty.

articles

A woman photographing a cherry blossom tree branch in Japan.

Social media snaps map the sweep of Japan’s cherry blossom season in unprecedented detail

Publicly-available data on social media opens an avenue for studying the environment with “incidental citizen science”.

Technology