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Alexander Skeels
Alex Skeels
email alexander.skeels@anu.edu.au
call +61 2 6125 2882
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Awards

  • ARC Discovery Early Career Researcher Award (DECRA), 2025
  • SSB Graduate Student Research Award, 2018

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domain Division
  • Division of Ecology and Evolution, Member
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  • Cardillo Group - Macroevolution, Macroecology and Biogeography, ARC DECRA Fellow

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W215, Level 2, RN Robertson Building (46)

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