About the Organization

The University of New South Wales is one of the leading research and teaching universities in Australia, and has been ranked in the top 50 universities in the world. It focuses strongly on research excellence and providing the environment and infrastructure for high impact research. The campus is like a small city when it is in session and has a welcoming and inspiring atmosphere. The student body is almost 40,000 strong, with students from 130 countries. UNSW has a strong focus on science, with the Science Faculty comprised of eight schools, including the School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences (BEES).

Contribution to the Project

Professor Gerry Cassis and his team belong to BEES and the Evolutionary and Ecological Research Centre, and are again developing their strengths in heteropteran systematics and evolution.