Emma Johnston was a visionary scientist, environmentalist and leader, with an abiding hope for humanity
- Written by Kylie Walker, Visiting Fellow, National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, Australian National University
Emma Johnston, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Melbourne who has died aged 52, was a marine ecologist, a visionary leader in science and research, a passionate champion of the environment, a brilliant and engaging communicator, and a caring mentor. Emma was also our friend.
Born in 1973 and raised in Melbourne, Emma’s star rose...





