Allison Kealy is an Associate Professor in the Department of Infrastructure Engineering at the University of Melbourne. Allison’s research centers on Global Navigation Satellite Systems, sensor fusion and wireless sensor networks, with application to disaster management and including extensive industry and government collaboration. Allison brings expertise in designing and deploying sensor networks, spatial data capture, and sensor fusion under uncertainty.

Bill Moran is a professor in the School of Engineering at the RMIT University. Before joining the RMIT University, he was the Scientific Director of the Defence Science Institute (DSI) at The University of Melbourne. Bill’s research includes radar technology, theory and applications, information theory and applications, and sensor networks, including extensive collaboration with US and Australian defense agencies. Bill brings world-leading expertise in the foundations of sensor fusion, communication, and computation in sensor networks.

Sarah Harris is a Research Fellow in the School of Geography and Environmental Science at Monash University. Sarah’s research focuses on fire science and climatology, modeling, and remote sensing applications, including collaborative research initiatives with US and Australian government agencies and research institutes. Sarah brings expertise in fire science and the practical experience required to prioritize data and information requirements in bushfire emergencies.