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In memory of Emma Johnston (1973 – 2025)

The ICMB community is deeply saddened by the passing of Emma Johnston, an outstanding marine scientist, research leader, and cherished colleague.

Emma served on the ICMB Scientific Steering Committee, hosted ICMB-IX in Sydney (2016), and was a regular and enthusiastic contributor to the conference together with her students. Her scientific work spanned marine bioinvasions, the ecological impacts of human activities in marine environments, and Antarctic ecosystems, leaving a lasting and influential mark on our field.

Beyond her science, Emma was one of Australia’s most respected academi...

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