Biography

Dr Tory Clarke is an experienced plant biologist with a research focus on improving crop yields and agricultural sustainability, based at the University of Tasmania.

Her research has investigated complex plant processes such as biological nitrogen fixation and photosynthesis, with the goal of improving crop productivity and sustainability to secure our future food security.

Tory’s current research centers on the development of sustainable crop protection strategies utilising new technologies, and in enhancing crop productivity and nitrogen use efficiency in farming systems.

Tory is passionate about communicating science and being a STEM role model through her outreach work.