DrKaori Yokochi

Lecturer

Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences

  • Lecturer
    Faculty of Science Engineering and Built Environment/School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • +61 3 924 45698 (Work)
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

TEACHING EXPERTISE

Wildlife Conservation and Management

Ecology

Statistics

Science Communication

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

  • UNIT TAUGHT
    2021-current: SLE109 Foundation for Environmental Science (Unit Chair)
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    2016-current: SLE309 Wildlife Conservation and Management
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    2016-current: SLE226 Team Based Environmental Research
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Past: SLE225 Global Environmental Placement
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Past: SLE301 Professional Practice
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Past: SLE302 Wildlife Field Studies
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Past: SLE307 Behavioural Ecology
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Past: SLE324 Australian Vertebrates (Unit Chair)
  • UNIT TAUGHT
    Past: SLE114 Introduction to Parks and Wildlife Conservation
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Landscape and site features influencing microbat activity and species richness in open green spaces in urban Melbourne
    Honours supervision, Madeleine Callas, 2020
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The impact of temporary, intensive artificial lighting on diversity and activity of insectivorous bats in Melbourne
    Honours supervision, Christine Hall, 2023
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Caught in the spotlight: species-specific responses to spotlight colour calls for tailored wildlife viewing guidelines
    Honours supervision, Jali Ryan, 2024
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Behavioural plasticity in escape behaviour of eastern barred bandicoots in the presence of feral cats
    Honours supervision, Joel Krauss, 2024
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    When to escape: Flight-initiation Distances of Australian mammals, by day and night, across different predator regimes
    Honours supervision, Sam Di Stefano, 2024
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Escape responses of Eastern Grey Kangaroos across an urban-rural gradient
    Honours supervision, Sarah Swindell, 2024
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Road x coastal squeeze: Use of existing drainage infrastructure as crossing structures by wildlife in the Otways
    Honours supervision, Cate Oldham, 2025
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Coastal corridors: ecological, environmental and structural drivers of wildlife movement through culverts in the Otways
    Honours supervision, Elizabeth Riviere, 2025
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Sounding the alarm: investigating the role of foot thumping as an alarm signal in swamp wallabies
    Honours supervision, Maria Mendez, 2025
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Mysterious Ambassador: Benefits and challenges of microbat education for increasing awareness and attitude towards local biodiversity
    Honours supervision, Sam Styles, 2025
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Bright Lights, Loud Music: A light festival reduces diversity and activity of microbats in Melbourne
    Honours supervision, Sarah Yong, 2025
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Possum Escape Responses Across an Urban-Rural Gradient
    Honours supervision, Aaron Pengelly, 2024
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    City in the Trees: Investigating the response of arboreal marsupials to Greater Melbourne's urbanisation gradient
    Honours supervision, Sofia Fernando, 2026
  • UG, HONOURS OR MASTERS DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Bats and belonging: Investigating art’s potential to facilitate care and connection to wild lives
    Honours supervision, Nyssa Braid, 2026
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Threatening Processes Impacting Australian Nocturnal Birds Across Landscapes
    Zixi Xiong - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
  • CURRENT DOCTORAL SUPERVISION
    Evaluating the response of insectivorous bats to nighttime recreational events
    Lauren Kate SANDY - School of Life and Environmental Sciences