Chris Lani
About Chris Lani
Chris Lani is a Data and Field Ecologist with expertise in conducting plant surveys and training machine learning algorithms for ecological data analysis. He has worked at Dendra Systems since 2019 and has a background in environmental science and international business.
Work at Dendra Systems
Chris Lani has been employed at Dendra Systems as a Data and Field Ecologist since 2019. In this role, Chris conducts on-ground plant surveys and utilizes drone data for plant identification. The position involves training machine learning algorithms to enhance ecological data analysis, contributing to the company's mission of restoring ecosystems through innovative technology.
Previous Experience in Ecological Restoration
Prior to joining Dendra Systems, Chris Lani worked at Litoria Ecological Restoration Services as a Bush Regeneration Officer from 2017 to 2019. This role took place in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, where Chris focused on ecological restoration efforts. Additionally, Chris served as a Bush Regeneration Officer at Conservation Volunteers Australia for nine months in 2015, further building expertise in ecological practices.
Education and Expertise
Chris Lani studied at the University of New England in Australia, where they earned a Bachelor of Environmental Science with a focus on Conservation Ecology from 2015 to 2021. Additionally, Chris obtained a Bachelor's degree in Languages and International Business from the same university, completing the program from 2009 to 2013. This educational background supports Chris's expertise in ecological data analysis and fieldwork.
Skills in Ecological Data Analysis
Chris Lani has developed significant skills in training machine learning algorithms specifically for ecological data analysis. This expertise allows for improved processing and interpretation of ecological data, which is crucial for effective environmental management and restoration efforts. Chris's experience in plant identification using drone data further enhances their analytical capabilities.