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Email

j.elith@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences
Education
PhD
University of Melbourne
Bachelors Degree (Honours)
University of Melbourne
ORCID

0000-0002-8706-0326

Prof Jane Elith

Honorary (Professorial Fellow)
School of Agriculture, Food and Ecosystem Sciences

108 Scholarly works
11 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Applying the IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology to classify, describe, and map ecosystems based on regional data and Indigenous knowledge
    DOI: 10.1111/cobi.70099
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Twenty years of dynamic occupancy models: a review of applications and look to the future
    DOI: 10.1002/ecog.07757
  • 2025

    Thesis / Dissertation

    Assessing resilience and collapse risk of coral reefs to support conservation action
  • 2024

    Reference Work

    Species Distribution Modeling
    DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-822562-2.00379-0
  • 2023

    Research grants (ARC, NHMRC, MRFF)

    Enabling Wider Use of Mechanistic Models for Biodiversity Forecasts
  • 2018

    Research Grant

    Practical Utility of New Classes of Species Distribution Models
  • 2016

    Research Grant

    Using Species Distribution Models to Make Robust Conservation Decisions
Jane Elith

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2020
International Member of the US National Academy of Sciences
2017
Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA)

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2024

    Book Chapter

    Species Distribution Modeling
    DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-822562-2.00379-0
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Dealing with sampling bias and inferring absence data to improve distribution models of a widely distributed vulnerable marsupial
    DOI: 10.1111/aec.13474
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Flexible species distribution modelling methods perform well on spatially separated testing data
    DOI: 10.1111/geb.13639
  • 2022

    Journal article

    Predictive performance of presence-only species distribution models: a benchmark study with reproducible code
    DOI: 10.1002/ecm.1486
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Modelling species presence-only data with random forests
    DOI: 10.1111/ecog.05615
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Enhancing repository fungal data for biogeographic analyses
    DOI: 10.1016/j.funeco.2021.101097
  • 2021

    Journal article

    Can dynamic occupancy models improve predictions of species' range dynamics? A test using Swiss birds
    DOI: 10.1111/gcb.15723

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2018

    Research Grant

    Planning for Sustainable Development and Biodiversity on Indigenous Lands

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