Arif Malik

Consortium Lead, The University of Adelaide

Arif holds a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology from Flinders University, and is based at the University of Adelaide, South Australia. He specialises in using genetic techniques to track timber, aiming to combat illegal logging and promote sustainable forestry. As the coordinator of several international projects, Arif collaborates with global partners to enhance timber identification accuracy. Arif also oversees the management of timber and forest risk commodity sample collections in Australia for World Forest ID.

Our People

Board Members

Alexandra Banks

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Vice President

Charles (Chip) Barber

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Board Member

Art Blundell

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Board Secretary

Melissa Flagg

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Board Member

Scot McQueen

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Board President

Catalina Romero Nocua

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Board Treasurer

Alicia Sullivan

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Board Member

Paul Wilkins

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Board Member

Our Team

Chess Ablett

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Research Assistant & Collections Curator

Raúl R. Aguirre Vásquez

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Collector, Bolivia

Gael Bouka

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Collector, Congo

Bogdan Buliga

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Collector, Romania

Rosario Carrasco

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Latin America Collections Coordinator

Caspar Chater

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Forest-Risk Commodity Project Lead

Victor Deklerck

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Director of Science

Alexandru Galupa

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Collector, Moldova

Peter Gasson

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Senior Wood Anatomist

Lee Grace

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Collector, USA

Henry Jennings

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Molecular Biology Technician

Somporn Khongthanakrittakorn (Koki)

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Collector, Thailand

Arthur La Rosa Sánchez

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Collector, Peru

Cady Lancaster

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Research Leader

Andy Lowe

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Consortium Lead, The University of Adelaide

Roi Maor

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Forest Risk Commodity Data Analyst

Chess Ablett

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Research Assistant & Collections Curator

Raúl R. Aguirre Vásquez

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Collector, Bolivia

Gael Bouka

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Collector, Congo

Bogdan Buliga

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Collector, Romania

Rosario Carrasco

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Latin America Collections Coordinator

Caspar Chater

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Forest-Risk Commodity Project Lead

Victor Deklerck

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Director of Science

Alexandru Galupa

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Collector, Moldova

Peter Gasson

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Senior Wood Anatomist

Lee Grace

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Collector, USA

Henry Jennings

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Molecular Biology Technician

Somporn Khongthanakrittakorn (Koki)

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Collector, Thailand

Arthur La Rosa Sánchez

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Collector, Peru

Cady Lancaster

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Research Leader

Andy Lowe

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Consortium Lead, The University of Adelaide

Roi Maor

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Forest Risk Commodity Data Analyst

Enrique Molas

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Collector, Paraguay

Cynel Moundounga

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Collector, Gabon

Marigold Norman

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Director of Research

Eli Pariente

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Collector, Peru

Lauren Phelan

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Collections Manager

Cicely Podmore

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Communications Associate

Mauricio Portillo

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Collector, Paraguay

Alejandra Maria Ramirez Arango

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Collector, Colombia

Alfredo Rodriguez Zunino

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Collections Coordinator

Jade Saunders

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Executive Director

Charlotte Smith

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Geospatial Data Scientist

David Stewart

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Director of Finance & Grant Management

Daniela Texeira Vilela

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Collector, Brazil

Wilson Tiubule

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Collector, Solomon Islands

Jakub Truszkowski

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Data Scientist

Laura Van Arsdel

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MEL, Fundraising and Grant Management Intern

Sarah Wilson

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Collections Curator

Herman Zanguim

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Collector, Cameroon

Pieter Zuidema

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Consortium Lead, Wageningen University

Chess Ablett

–

Research Assistant & Collections Curator

Raúl R. Aguirre Vásquez

–

Collector, Bolivia

Gael Bouka

–

Collector, Congo

Bogdan Buliga

–

Collector, Romania

Rosario Carrasco

–

Latin America Collections Coordinator

Caspar Chater

–

Forest-Risk Commodity Project Lead

Victor Deklerck

–

Director of Science

Alexandru Galupa

–

Collector, Moldova

Peter Gasson

–

Senior Wood Anatomist

Lee Grace

–

Collector, USA

Henry Jennings

–

Molecular Biology Technician

Somporn Khongthanakrittakorn (Koki)

–

Collector, Thailand

Arthur La Rosa Sánchez

–

Collector, Peru

Cady Lancaster

–

Research Leader

Andy Lowe

–

Consortium Lead, The University of Adelaide

Roi Maor

–

Forest Risk Commodity Data Analyst

Enrique Molas

–

Collector, Paraguay

Cynel Moundounga

–

Collector, Gabon

Marigold Norman

–

Director of Research

Eli Pariente

–

Collector, Peru

Lauren Phelan

–

Collections Manager

Cicely Podmore

–

Communications Associate

Mauricio Portillo

–

Collector, Paraguay

Alejandra Maria Ramirez Arango

–

Collector, Colombia

Alfredo Rodriguez Zunino

–

Collections Coordinator

Jade Saunders

–

Executive Director

Charlotte Smith

–

Geospatial Data Scientist

David Stewart

–

Director of Finance & Grant Management

Daniela Texeira Vilela

–

Collector, Brazil

Wilson Tiubule

–

Collector, Solomon Islands

Jakub Truszkowski

–

Data Scientist

Laura Van Arsdel

–

MEL, Fundraising and Grant Management Intern

Sarah Wilson

–

Collections Curator

Herman Zanguim

–

Collector, Cameroon

Pieter Zuidema

–

Consortium Lead, Wageningen University

Enrique Molas

–

Collector, Paraguay

Cynel Moundounga

–

Collector, Gabon

Marigold Norman

–

Director of Research

Eli Pariente

–

Collector, Peru

Lauren Phelan

–

Collections Manager

Cicely Podmore

–

Communications Associate

Mauricio Portillo

–

Collector, Paraguay

Alejandra Maria Ramirez Arango

–

Collector, Colombia

Alfredo Rodriguez Zunino

–

Collections Coordinator

Jade Saunders

–

Executive Director

Charlotte Smith

–

Geospatial Data Scientist

David Stewart

–

Director of Finance & Grant Management

Daniela Texeira Vilela

–

Collector, Brazil

Wilson Tiubule

–

Collector, Solomon Islands

Jakub Truszkowski

–

Data Scientist

Laura Van Arsdel

–

MEL, Fundraising and Grant Management Intern

Sarah Wilson

–

Collections Curator

Herman Zanguim

–

Collector, Cameroon

Pieter Zuidema

–

Consortium Lead, Wageningen University

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