Zoology Student & Alumni Profiles
Anita Middlemiss
From the decline of grand skinks in Otago, Zoology Master's graduate Anita Middlemiss has shifted her sights to lizards in the Whanganui National Park.
Catherine Roughton
For honours Zoology student Catherine Roughton conducting field work meant time spent with binoculars stalking lizards in the barren country around Macraes Flat.
Dr Bastiaan Star
Bastiaan Star remembers the first papers he read when he embarked on his PhD in population genetic theory. “They were completely incomprehensible. I could not understand them at all.”
Kate Beer
In her final year of a Bachelor of Science in Zoology, Kate Beer says she's enjoyed everything about studying at Otago so far.
Tina Chase
Some kids want to be astronauts or racing car drivers, but Tina Chase always wanted to be a marine scientist.