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Jessica Macha


Jessica is undertaking a PhD project at Monash University, after completing her Bachelors of Science and Masters of Environmental Science at Cardiff University. Jessica’s PhD aims to better understand the key drivers of climate variability on the Antarctic Ice Sheet over the past 2000 years. Jessica’s research focuses on the complexity of climate drivers and the Antarctic, using ice cores and other climate proxies from across the Antarctic continent and around the world.

“Antarctica is such a significant and unique region of the globe, but with so many unknowns.”

— Jessica Macha

PhD Student

Monash University

People > Students > Jessica Macha

Jessica Macha


PhD Student

Monash University

Jessica is undertaking a PhD project at Monash University, after completing her Bachelors of Science and Masters of Environmental Science at Cardiff University. Jessica’s PhD aims to better understand the key drivers of climate variability on the Antarctic Ice Sheet over the past 2000 years. Jessica’s research focuses on the complexity of climate drivers and the Antarctic, using ice cores and other climate proxies from across the Antarctic continent and around the world.

“Antarctica is such a significant and unique region of the globe, but with so many unknowns.”

— Jessica Macha

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