Andrew, a research botanist at The University of Adelaide and The State Herbarium of South Australia, used his Fellowship adding Global Biodiversity Information Facility's herbarium records, creating a dataset that distinguishes native, naturalized, and erroneous plant occurrences for improved botanical research and diversity analysis.

Kathryn, a climate and governance expert, uses her Fellowship project to analyze large-scale policy text data, providing insights into Australian climate policies and fostering collaboration to achieve net-zero carbon by 2050.

Abhayraj Naik, a Bengaluru-based activist and educator, developed Scetti, a data-driven tool for Indian energy policymakers to transition from coal-based electricity

Celina used the Subak Fellowship support to regenerate supply chains in Indigenous and remote communities, developing programs for local data employment and research using open-source tools and geospatial data.

Vickesh, a software engineer and founder of Horizon, used Subak Fellowship support to openly publish recycling data, helping consumers make sustainable choices and companies reduce product impact.

Christina Last, a Postgraduate Researcher at MIT, developed a machine learning model to predict short-lived climate pollutants (PM10) using post-COVID lockdown data, aiming to reduce pollution and emissions.

Clive, an engineer and economist, used granular analysis to show that New Zealand's electricity emissions are hyper-local, advocating for targeted decarbonization to maximize impact, a focus of his Subak fellowship.

Alvin, a data science leader and entrepreneur, leverages his background in physical sciences and business analytics to create an open-source independent website that helps consumers save money and energy by comparing climate-friendly technologies based on their energy usage and needs.

Max Aragon, a Mexican geoscientist and PhD student at MINES Paris - PSL, enhances satellite imagery with in situ cameras and computer vision to calibrate and validate space measurements. His fellowship project involved creating an annotated sky imagery dataset to advance cloud detection and solar nowcasting models.

Helen, an environmental economist and founder of ClimateNode, used natural language processing to create annotated maps of street-level flash flood events in English cities for her Fellowship project.

Ellie Young, Founder of Common Action, developed an open-source ontology and UI portal for crowdsourcing data on climate and sustainability challenges to form a publicly accessible knowledge graph, connected to the Common Action community of innovators, academic experts and local communities.

Darren, a climate scientist in Adelaide, used his Fellowship to update a paleo-reanalysis dataset of the past 1000 years, combining computer modeling and climate proxy records to better understand and contextualize recent extreme climate events in Australia and the southern hemisphere.

Stuart, a post-doctoral ecologist at the University of Adelaide and University of Copenhagen, used his Fellowship to create a high-resolution dataset of sea surface temperatures to track coral reef warming and bleaching risk from 1985 to 2100 across various climate scenarios.

Karl's Fellowship project demonstrated the feasibility of vehicle-to-grid technology, showing its potential to save households thousands on energy bills and reduce global CO2 emissions by over 1 billion tonnes by 2050.

Grant’s Fellowship project developed an interactive map/dashboard to help local authorities and energy stakeholders understand electric vehicle registration trends and EV infrastructure evolution.

Ghislain Irakoze, a sustainability entrepreneur and researcher, developed a predictive dashboard for tracking EV component efficiency and maintenance needs during his Fellowship, helping to reduce costs and enhance trust in Rwanda’s e-mobility transition.

Joel Chambers, an eighth-generation wine producer, developed a sustainable vineyard management plan during his Fellowship, focusing on carbon capture through cover cropping, water retention, integrated pest management, and organic practices.

Dominic, a marine ecologist, used his Fellowship to enhance climate-conscious decision-making in marine ecosystem management, focusing on maximizing carbon sequestration benefits through improved restoration practices.

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