Zoology
Dr Jim Cummins
1970 - PhD Reproductive Biology, University of Liverpool, UK
1967 - MSc Reproduction & Embryology, University of North Wales, UK
1969 - BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of London, UK
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Anatomy
- Biodiversity
- Biotechnology
- Dentistry and Orthodontics
- Dermatology
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- General Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Genomics and Proteomics
- Gerontology
- Biomedical Engineering
- Hematology
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology
- Medical Imaging and Radiology
- Nutrition
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Physiology
- Reproduction, Obstetrics and Embryology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Surgery
- Zoology
- Toxicology
- Urology and Nephrology
- Vascular Medicine
Dr Shaun Clements
2001 - PhD Fisheries Science, Oregon State University, Oregon, US
1995 - MSc (1st Hons) Biological Sciences, Waikato University, NZ
1993 - BSc Biological Sciences (Earth Science minor), Waikato University, NZ
Dr Jennifer Smith
1999 - PhD Botany, University of Otago, NZ
1994 - BSc (Hons) Molecular & Physiological Plant Biology, University of Otago, NZ
Dr Susan Furness
1983 - PhD Embryonic Development, Glasgow University, UK
1980 - BA (1st Hons) Zoology, Oxford University, UK
- Anatomy
- Anesthesiology
- Biochemistry
- Dermatology
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology
- Epidemiology
- General Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Gerontology
- Hematology
- Molecular Biology
- Immunology
- Medical Imaging and Radiology
- Nursing
- Nutrition
- Pharmacology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Pediatrics
- Reproduction, Obstetrics and Embryology
- Surgery
- Zoology
- Toxicology
- Vascular Medicine
- Virology
Dr Ellen Knapp
2000 - PhD Developmental Medicine/Biology, Pediatrics, University of Auckland, NZ
1993 - MSc Zoology, University of Auckland, NZ
1989 - BSc Zoology & Cell Biology, University of Auckland, NZ
Dr Jane Kondejewski
1999 - PhD Physiology, University of Alberta, Canada
1984 - BSc Zoology (1st Hons), University of Bristol, UK
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biodiversity
- Ecology and Environmental Science
- Botany, Plant Pathology and Plant Reproduction
- Earth Sciences
- Cell Biology
- Endocrinology
- Marine Biology
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Food Science
- Nutrition
- Pediatrics
- Physiology
- Reproduction, Obstetrics and Embryology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Zoology
- Traditional Medicine
Dr Kathleen Campbell
1995 - PhD Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, US
1989 - MSc Geological Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, US
1985 - BSc (Hons Major) Geology, University of California, Santa Cruz, US
Dr Wendy Prosser
1992 - PhD Zoology, University of Oxford, UK
1988 - BA (Hons) Zoology, University of Oxford, UK
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Anatomy
- Cardiology
- Dermatology
- Diabetes and Metabolic Disorders
- Emergency Medicine
- Endocrinology
- General Medicine
- Gastroenterology
- Microbiology
- Hematology
- Medical Imaging and Radiology
- Neuroscience
- Oncology
- Orthopedics
- Psychiatry
- Surgery
- Zoology
- Urology and Nephrology
- Vascular Medicine
Dr Leah Larkin
2002 - PhD Botany, University of Texas, Austin, USA
1991 - B.A. Biology, Swarthmore College, USA
Dr Ryan Jefferies
2006 - Ph.D. Molecular Parasitology, Murdoch University, Australia
2002 - B.Sc. (1st Hons) Biomedical Science, Murdoch University, Australia
2001 - B.Sc. Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Murdoch University, Australia
Dr Neil Davies
2005 - PhD Biochemistry, University of New South Wales, Australia
1998 - BSc (Hons) Molecular Genetics, University of New South Wales, Australia
Dr Alan Hodgson
2004 - DSc, Manchester University, UK
1980 - PhD Marine Biology, Manchester University, UK
1976 - BSc (Hons) Marine Biology, Liverpool University, UK
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Biodiversity
- Ecology and Environmental Science
- Botany, Plant Pathology and Plant Reproduction
- Earth Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Geography
- Applied Mathematics
- Marine Biology
- Microbiology
- Modelling of Ecological and Biological Systems
- Oceanography
- Parasitology
- Remote Sensing of Environment
- Hydrology
- Zoology
Dr Judy Horsburgh
2005 - BSc (Hons) Antarctic Studies, University of Tasmania, Australia
1984 - MBBS, University of Auckland, New Zealand
1974 - BA Zoology, University of Canterbury, New Zealand
Dr Moira Desport
2000 - PhD Molecular Virology, University of London, UK
1985 - HNC Applied Biology, Reading College, UK
Ms Vanessa Hammond
2008 - DPH (distinction) Epidemiology and Biostatistics, University of Otago, NZ
2003 - BA Psychology, University of Otago, NZ
Dr Anna Sharman
1997 - PhD, Zoology, The University of Reading, UK
1992 - BA (Hons) Natural Sciences, Cambridge University, UK
Dr Sandra Cheesman
1998 - PhD Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
1993 - BSc (1st Hons) Biology and Organic Chemistry, Open University, UK
Dr Angela Morben
2004 - Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota, USA
2000 - BS Biology, University of North Dakota, USA
Mr Benjamin Knight
2007 - MSc (1st Hons) Psychology & Cognitive Neuroscience, University of Auckland, NZ
2005 - BA (combined 1st Hons) Psychology & Anthropology, University of Otago, NZ
Dr Sally Price
2001 - PhD Soil Science, Lincoln University, NZ
1996 - BSc (Hons) Biochemistry, Lincoln University, NZ
Dr Gerard Morris
1987 - PhD Radiation Biology, University of London, UK
1982 - MSc Electron Microscopy, University of Keele, UK
Dr Dean O'Connell
2009 - PhD Ecology, University of Otago, NZ
2004 - BSc Ecology, Unoversity of Otago, NZ
Dr Harry Taylor
1970 - PhD Zoology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
1965 - BSc (Hons) Zoology, University of Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Dr Andrew Slaughter
2011 - PhD Water Resource Science, Rhodes University, South Africa
2004 - MSc Zoology, Rhodes University, South Africa
1998 - BSc Zoology and Computer Science, Rhodes University, South Africa
Dr Hillary Noyes
2007 – DVM, Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine, USA
2002 - BS Zoology (Concentration Animal Behavior/Neurobiology), Michigan State University, USA
Dr Sarah Williams
2001 - PhD Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK
1997 - BA Hons Biological Sciences, University of Oxford, UK
Dr Joanne Davy
2007 - PhD Marine Biology, University of Queensland, Australia
2000 - MSc Applied Marine Science, University of Plymouth, UK
1996 - BSc (Hons) Marine Biology, University of Wales, Swansea, UK
Dr Lesley Benyon
1999 - PhD Genetics and Molecular Biology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA
1994 - MSc Animal Science, North Carolina State University, USA
1998 - BA East Asian Studies, University of Virginia, USA
Dr Christopher Kelly
2006 - DPhil Molecular Systematics, Oxford University, UK
2000 - BSc (Hons) Zoology, Rhodes University, South Africa
1999 - BSc Zoology & Biochemistry, Rhodes University, South Africa
Mr Christopher Milazzo
2011 - (In Examination) PhD Medical and Surgical Science, University of Otago, Dunedin School of Medicine, NZ
1991 - BSc Animal Science, Cornell University, USA
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Anatomy
- Biotechnology
- Emergency Medicine
- Cell Biology
- General Medicine
- Hematology
- Immunology
- Modelling of Ecological and Biological Systems
- Nutrition
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Physiology
- Sports Medicine and Physiotherapy
- Surgery
- Zoology
- Toxicology
- Vascular Medicine
Dr Toni Atkinson
2007 - PhD Mycology, Otago University, Dunedin, NZ
2000 - BSc Hons (first class) Biology/Mycology, Victoria University, NZ
1991 - BA Hons (first class) Anthropology/English Literature, Victoria University, NZ
Assoc Prof Grant Steen
1985 - PhD Biology, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), USA
1980 - MS Biology, University of Southern California, USA
1977 - BSc Biology, McGill University, Canada
Dr Sarah Hanton
1996 - PhD Marine Biology, University of Aberdeen, UK
1992 - BSc (Hons) Ecology, University of York, UK
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Biodiversity
- Computer Science
- Ecology and Environmental Science
- Botany, Plant Pathology and Plant Reproduction
- Earth Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Mathematics
- Marine Biology
- Microbiology
- Modelling of Ecological and Biological Systems
- Oceanography
- Remote Sensing of Environment
- Hydrology
- Zoology
Dr Vicky Nall
2010 - PhD Soil Science, Lincoln University, NZ
2004 - BSc (Hons) Ecology, University of Lancaster, UK
Dr Kevin Murnane
2010 - PhD Neuroscience, Emory University, USA
2001 - BSc Biology and Psychology, University of Georgia, USA
Mr Simon Grove
1994 - MSc Marine Science, University of Otago, NZ
1992 - BSc Physiology, University of Otago, NZ
Dr Jennifer Cornforth
2000 - ND Naturopathic Medicine, Bastyr University, Washington State, US
1994 - BA Psychology, Wesleyan University, Connecticut, US
Dr Brendan O’Sullivan
1977 - PhD Marine Biology, National University of Ireland
1972 - BA (Mod), Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Ms Coralia Garcia
PhD - Food Science (currently), University of Auckland, New Zealand
2008 - MSc Bio-Systems Sustainability, Hokkaido University, Japan
Dr Florian Weller
2010 - PhD Zoology, University of Otago, New Zealand
2004 - MSc Biology, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität, Germany
Ms Carla Avolio
2006 - Grad Dip in Science Communication, Australian National University, Australia
2005 - BSc (1st Hons) Biology, University of Sydney, Australia
Ms Abigail Powell
2006 - MSc Biodiversity, Conservation and Management, University of Oxford, UK
2004 - BSc Biology, University of Durham, UK
Mr Stephen Forster
1976 - BSc Zoology and Geology, University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
Ms Emily Morris
2006 - MS Biology, Humboldt State University, USA
2003 - BS Evolution and Ecology, University of California, Davis, USA
Ms Sandra Doherty
2008 - MSc Molecular Ecology, Galway-Mayo-Institute of Technology, Ireland
2005 - BSc Honours Applied Aquatic Ecology, Galway-Mayo-Institute of Technology, Ireland
Ms Robyn Tourle
2010 - MSc. Biological Control of Weeds, Rhodes University, South Africa
2005 - BSc. (Hons) Entomology, Rhodes University, South Africa
2000 - BSc. Zoology; Environmental & Geographical Science and Botany, University of Cape Town, South Africa
Dr Andrea Alfaro
PhD Marine Biology, University of Auckland, NZ
MSc Marine Ecology, California State University, Northridge, US
BSc Wildlife Biology, University of California, Davis, US
- Animal and Veterinary Sciences
- Chemistry
- Biodiversity
- Ecology and Environmental Science
- Geochemistry
- Geography
- Applied Mathematics
- Climatology
- Epidemiology
- Environmental Chemistry
- Marine Biology
- Organic Chemistry
- Microbiology
- Modelling of Ecological and Biological Systems
- Parasitology
- Remote Sensing of Environment
- Physiology
- Zoology
Ms Rebecca Stewart
1990 - BA Geology Minor in Chinese, Colgate University, USA
Dr Hamish Prosser
2010 - PhD Animal Physiology, University of Canterbury, NZ
2005 - PDipSci Zoology, University of Canterbury, NZ
2004 - BSc Zoology, University of Canterbury, NZ
Mr Blair Granville
2010 - MSc (candidate) Science Communication, University of Otago, NZ
2008 - BSc (Hons) Neuroscience, University of Otago, NZ
Mr Philip Hyatt
1991 - MS Botany, University of Arkansas, USA
1974 - BS Zoology, University of Arkansas, USA


