Ben Miller
Principal Research Scientist, Fire Ecology / Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority
Dr Ben Miller is the director of science at Kings Park and Botanic Gardens. He is a plant ecologist with specific interests in plant conservation, fire ecology, urban ecology and ecosystem restoration across the state. His research included studies of the ecology and restoration requirements of plant species threatened by iron ore mining in Western Australia; the ecology of long-lived trees in New Caledonia; community ecology and vegetation patterns in hyper-arid Pakistan; fire and spatial ecology of shrublands in Western Australia; and projects developing conservation strategy in Saudi Arabia.