Connor Wright (he/him)

Connor is studying a Master of Environment with a focus on Climate change and Policy. Previously he completed a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Chemistry, and is deeply passionate about climate change stemming from both his connection as a proud Larrakia man and from his previous work as a sustainability consultant.

Connor is also currently working as an outreach demonstrator with the Melbourne Indigenous Transition School (MITS) helping to teach science to Indigenous students form remote communities. Additionally, he tutors for various subjects at The University of Melbourne.

In 2023 Connor was accepted as a Global Voices fellow where he developed a policy proposal to increase indigenous representation in Climate change decision making. Through this program he was appointed as the 2024 Australian Climate Change delegate for the Y20 where he represented the views of the Australian youth in advocating for change in global climate policy for the G20 summit.