- Professor of Conservation Biology, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Sydney
Peter Banks is a Professor of Conservation Biology at the University of Sydney. His research interests are in ecologically-based management of pest species. He has conducted field experiments on the impacts of invasive species such as foxes, rats, cats and dogs in Australia and invasive American mink in Finland. His approach is to understand the behavioural ecology processes in order to develop novel, non invasive solutions to controlling the impacts of pest species.
Experience
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2016–presentProfessor of Conservation Biology, University of Sydney
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2011–2015Associate Professor, University of Sydney
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1999–2011Associate Professor, University of NSW
Education
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1997University of Sydney, PhD
Honours
FRZS
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