Alex is a Senior Scientist at the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD), where he works on fish stock assessment-related research. As a fisheries scientist with key interests in the areas of fish population biology, fisheries stock assessment and modelling, Alex has experience working in government and university sectors and applying research to the conservation of Threatened species.
Alex is the current Western Australian state representative for the national Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) advisory group, and a member of the editorial advisory board for the journal Fisheries Research.