Meet our experts

Meet the passionate people who work behind the scenes of the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.

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Andre Badiou is the Leader Digital Curation based at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan. 

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Andrew Orme is an Senior Technical Officer – Identifications at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.

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Claire Brandenburger is a Digital Curator at the National Herbarium of NSW at the Australian Botanic Garden.

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Dr Aniuzka Kazandjian is a Collection Curator at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.

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Dr Yola Metti is a distinguished expert in algal research and curation, serving as the Leader of Collection Curation at the Australian Botanic Garden Mt Annan, home to the National Herbarium of NSW.

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Emily Butler is the Collection Curation Officer at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.

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Francis Nge is the Systematic Botanist at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.

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Guy Lowe is a Collections Curator at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney and based at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan.

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Hannah McPherson is the Collections Manager, at the National Herbarium of New South Wales.

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Jude Wright is the Herbarium Volunteer Coordinator at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney. 

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Karen Wilson is an Honorary Research Associate at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney. 

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Kristina McColl brings over three decades of expertise – and an Honours degree in Environmental Sciences, majoring in Botany – to her role as a Collections Curator at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan.