Sara Wilkinson

Professor Sara J. Wilkinson is Australia’s first female Professor of Property and a Professor in the School of Design, Architecture and Building at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). A global leader in sustainable property, urban development, and building adaptation, her research integrates green infrastructure, climate resilience, and innovative technologies such as robotic systems for high-rise green wall maintenance. Over her 30-year career, she has produced more than 385 research outputs, led major ARC-funded projects, and held influential roles including Director of ZEMCH Australia and Australian Hub Leader for the Carbon Leadership Forum. Her work is widely cited, and she actively contributes to professional bodies and editorial boards worldwide.