Meet our experts
Meet the passionate people who work behind the scenes of the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.
Peter Wilson, a Systematic Botanist at the National Herbarium of NSW.
Phil has over 20 years’ experience as a horticulturalist and is passionate about community outreach.
An accomplished PhD candidate and Technical Officer.
Richard Jobson is a research scientist and systematic botanist based at the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
Ruby Paroissien works as a Seedbank Officer at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.
Russell Barrett is a Senior Research Scientist and Systematic Botanist.
Ryan Newett is the Supervisor of Production Horticulture and is based at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan.
Samantha Yap is a Conservation Genomics Coordinator in the Research Centre for Ecosystem Resilience.
Samuel Padgett works as a Seedbank Assistant at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.
Stefanie Carusi is a Technical Officer at the Botanic Gardens of Sydney.
Terra-Nova Sadowski is the Senior Horticulturist at The Calyx, located within the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney.
Trevor Wilson is a Systematic Botanist based at the Australian Botanic Garden Mount Annan.