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Zoology Masters Students

AYLEN, Oliver

Email: fagol017@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Wildlife Management)
Topic: Niche partitioning and echolocation behaviour of bats in Borneo.
Supervisors: Phil Bishop

BAKKER, Ewan

Email: bakew134@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Ecology)
Topic: Pesticide effects on stream biodiversity (algae and invertebrate interactions).
Supervisors: Christoph Matthaei, Tina Summerfield (Botany)

BELK, Samuel (Jonah)

Email: beljo672@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Neuroscience)
Topic: Passive Dynamics of Dolomedes aquaticus.
Supervisors: Mike Paulin

BUCHANAN, Morgan

Email: bucmo013@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Metamorphosis in yellow eels.
Supervisors: Mark Lokman

BUSCH, Melita

Email: busme698@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Behavioural and physiological influences on age of first foraging in Vespula wasps.
Supervisors: Jenny Jandt, Sheri Johnson

CAMPBELL, Ciaran

Email: camci636@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Resolving Galaxias taxonomy with genomics.
Supervisors: Jon Waters

CAROME, William

Email: carwi998@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Ecology, behaviour, acoustics, and population dynamics of a population of sperm whales at Kaikoura.
Supervisors: Steve Dawson (Marine Sciences), Will Rayment (Marine Sciences), Liz Slooten

DAVIS, Noah

Email: davno443@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Ecology)
Topic: Effects on in-stream sedimentation on stream invertebrate and periphyton communities in Southland streams along gradients of land use intensity.
Supervisors: Christoph Matthaei

FORBES, Giverny

Email: forgi603@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Environmental Science)
Topic: Behaviour of leopard seals.
Supervisors: Liz Slooten, Katherine Legun (Sociology)

FORREST, Scott

Email: forsc942@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Wildlife Management)
Topic: Operation Kākā Repopulation: Using GPS, VHF tracking and spatial modelling to restore a flagship species.
Supervisors: Phil Seddon, Mike Paulin

HALE, Phoenix

Email: halph515@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Ecology)
Topic: Larval habitat selection of lamprey (Geotria australis).
Supervisors: Gerry Closs

HALL, Oliver

Email: halol540@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: The impacts of stormwater runoff on the littoral-benthic macroinvertebrate communities along the shoreline of Lake Wanaka.
Supervisors: Gerry Closs

HARRISON, Dominique

Email: hardo237@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Can triplefins and upland bullies recognise individuals through facial patterning?
Supervisors: Gerry Closs, Sheri Johnson

HARVEY, Max

Email: harma896@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Marine Sciences)
Topic: Investigating the ecology and effects of tourism on the population of Hector’s dolphins found in Porpoise Bay, Catlins.
Supervisors: Will Rayment (Marine Sciences), Steve Dawson (Marine Sciences), Liz Slooten

JACKS, Penny

Email: jacpe233@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Wildlife Management)
Topic: Sociality in skinks: what shapes social networks in the Otago skink?
Supervisors: Steph Godfrey, Jo Monks

JEFFERSON, Josephine

Email: jefjo162@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Neuroscience)
Topic: Vestibular modelling.
Supervisors: Mike Paulin, Paul Smith (Pharmacology and Toxicology)

KELLY, Meg

Email: kelme074@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Examining behavioural differences in mammalian predator exposed Wellington tree weta and Wellington tree weta naive to mammalian predation.
Supervisors: Sheri Johnson, Steph Godfrey, Priscilla Wehi (Landcare Research)

LAMONT, Brad

Email: lambr938@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Marine Sciences)
Topic: Investigating how a high predation environment during embryogenesis affects larval characteristics in triplefin fish using chemical alarm cues.
Supervisors: Bridie Allen (Marine Sciences), Sheri Johnson, David Burritt (Botany)

LISTER, Hayley

Email: lisha577@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Wildlife Management)
Topic: Past, present and predictive Norway rat distributions in the Te Manahuna Aoraki project area.
Supervisors: Yolanda van Heezik, Phil Seddon

LINDNER, Jocelyn

Email: linjo227@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Eulemur macaco intestinal parasite survey
Supervisors: Robert Poulin

MACKENZIE, Tessa

Email: locka560@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Comparing Australian and NZ populations of southern bell frogs (Ranoidea raniformis) in habitat use, morphometrics, and acoustic behaviour.
Supervisors: Phil P

MILLER, Kim

Email: milki064@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Mammalian predator profiling.
Supervisors: Yolanda van Heezik

MILSOM, Mia

Email: milmi783@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Impacts of chronic stress on gonadal development in shortfinned eels (Anguilla australis).
Supervisors: Mark Lokman

MORRELL, Teresa

Email: morte446@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Marine Sciences)
Topic: The effect of the plasticiser DEHP on the reproductive capability of cyrptobenthic fishes.
Supervisors: Bridie Allen (Marine Sciences), David Burritt (Botany), Mark Lokman, Sheri Johnson

MURRELL, Tegan

Email: murte425@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Conservation detection dog efficiency.
Supervisors: Phil Bishop

NORDMEIER, Thomas

Email: north665@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Ecology)
Topic: Responses to possum control by rats and birds on Otago Peninsula.
Supervisors: Yolanda van Heezik, Phil Seddon

PATTERSON, Charlotte

Email: patch105@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Ecology)
Topic: Density and reinvasion prevention of the common brushtail possum (Trichosurus vulpecula) within a New Zealand urban centre.
Supervisors: Yolanda van Heezik, Phil Seddon

SCARSBROOK, Lachie

Email: scala309@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Geology)
Topic: Does size matter? Using osteology and ancient DNA to infer impacts of human colonisation on Duvaucel's Gecko.
Supervisors: Ewan Fordyce (Geology), Nic Rawlence

SETHI, Megha

Email: setme352@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: The effects of water abstraction for irrigation on benthic invertebrates in Manuherikia River system, Central Otago, New Zealand
Supervisors: Gerry Closs

THOMPSON, Holly

Email: thoho733@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Personalities of the Otago skink population at Orokonui Ecosanctuary.
Supervisors: Steph Godfrey

TROTTER, Helen

Email: keehe387@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Trophic interactions and food web dynamics in two shallow eutrophic lakes, and an assessment of food web biomanipulation as a potential restoration approach.
Supervisors: Marc Schallenberg, Gerry Closs

WARD, John

Email: warjo946@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Predator-prey interactions between Paranephrops zealandicus and Odonata species in a pond aquaculture environment.
Supervisors: Gerry Closs

WEBSTER, Rowan

Email: webro853@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Neuroscience)
Topic: Dynamic causal inference using computational and physical neuronal models.
Supervisors: Mike Paulin

WILSON, Amelia

Email: wilam544@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Possum behaviour.
Supervisors: Steph Godfrey

WILSON, Shaun

Email: wilsh454@student.otago.ac.nz
Course: MSc (Zoology)
Topic: Ecotypic varation and sexual dimorphism in the orca (Orcinus orca) skull.
Supervisors: Liz Slooten, Ewan Fordyce (Geology)

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