Biography:

Alvin worked as an editor with Fairfax Community News and then News Local for over a decade before moving across to media communications. As a media communicator he has worked for WWF-Australia as Western Australia Media Manager and as a Senior Consultant with  Primary Communication, a boutique agency specialising in corporate clients in the energy, transport, IT and not-for-profit sectors. Currently, he is the Media and Communications Manager for the ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate System Science.

Presentations:

• Hot air or hot action: How communication can help translate research into action in areas such as climate change