Neil Holbrook (University of Tasmania, Australia): Professor of Ocean and Climate Dynamics at the University of Tasmania and an international leader in marine heatwave research. He has led and co-authored several pioneering studies on marine heatwaves, including in the South Pacific. He is also a principal investigator at the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Extremes, where he leads the Ocean Extremes Research Program. Neil Holbrook has twice been recognized among the most cited researchers by Clarivate (2021 and 2022) and appears on Reuters’ list of the top 1000 influential climate scientists.
