Dr Linden Ashcroft is a lecturer, climate scientist and science communicator at The University of Melbourne. Her research uses the past to help us prepare for the future, exploring the climate of Australia using historical documents with the help of citizen scientists.

 

Linden communicates science regularly on community radio, has been published in the 2019 Best Australian Science Writing Anthology, and is a Science and Technology Australia Superstar of STEM, a program aiming to smash society's assumptions about gender in science.