Hamilton Ecology Lab leader, Dr Grant Hamilton has been nominated to be on the executive committee of the International Pest Risk Research Group. This group is a dedicated group of research scientists and pest risk practitioners who aim to develop enhanced pest risk modelling and mapping methods through rigorous and innovative research focused on the key challenges faced by the discipline. This is a great achievement by Grant and great recognition for the reseach being done on important invasive species. Good luck Grant! More information on the IPPRG can be found here.