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Head of School
Head of School
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Deputy Head of School
Deputy Head of School · Associate Professor of Microbiology
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Academic Staff
Professor of Biotechnology
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Professor of Marine Biology
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Professor of Biology
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Lecturer in Biological Sciences · Lecturer in Reproductive Biology
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Associate Professor in Biomedical Science
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Senior Lecturer in Immunology
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Professor of Marine Biology
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Senior Lecturer
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Lecturer in Plant Biology
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Lecturer, Teaching
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Professor of Clinical Research
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Senior Lecturer · Plant and Microbial Ecology
School of Biological Sciences · Centre for BIodiversity and Restoration Ecology
Associate Professor · Co-Director - Centre for Biodiversity and Restoration Ecology
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Associate Professor · Neurobiology
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Professor of Immunology
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Professor of Biology
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Senior Lecturer
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Senior Lecturer in Genetics
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Senior Lecturer
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Senior Lecturer · Program Director for Biology
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Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry
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Professor of Biochemistry
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Senior Lecturer
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Associate Professor
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Associate Professor
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Director, Wellington University Coastal Ecology Laboratory
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Professor of Marine Biology
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Adjunct Professor
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Lecturer in Behavioural Ecology
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Professor of Ecology
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Associate Dean - Academic (Programme Development)
Wellington Faculty of Science
Associate Professor
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Lecturer, Biological Sciences · Lecturer in Chemical Biology
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Professor of Biology
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Administration Staff
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Emily Brook
School Manager
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Administrator · Operations
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Administrator
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Lauren Priday
Administrator
School of Biological Sciences
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Kaysee Savali
Programme Administrator, Biological Sciences
School of Biological Sciences
Technical Staff
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Paul Fisher
Manager, Technical Services
School of Biological Sciences · Technical Staff
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Rabia Bibi
Interested Party
Laboratory Technical Officer - Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Immunology
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Dr Madhavi Dassanayaka
Laboratory Technician, Microbiology and Molecular Biology
School of Biological Sciences
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Mel Dohner
Laboratory Technical Officer - Ecology and Biodiversity
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Craig Doney
Equipment Technical Officer
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Norbert Englebert
Coastal Ecology Technical Officer
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Kayla Griffin
Laboratory Tech Officer - Ecology and Biodiversity
School of Biological Sciences
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Joanna Hamilton
Laboratory Technician - Biochemistry and Molecular
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Neville Higgison
Equipment Technical Officer
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Senior Technical Officer - Conservation Ecology
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IT Systems Consultant
School of Biological Sciences
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Simon Maddalena
Coastal Ecology Technical Officer
School of Biological Sciences
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Daniel McNaughtan
Coastal Ecology Technical Officer
School of Biological Sciences
Laboratory Technical Officer - Cell and Dev Biology
School of Biological Sciences
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Dr Pisana Rawson
Laboratory Technician - Microbiology and Molecular Biology
School of Biological Sciences
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Erika Robinson
Technician
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Paul Roulston
Equipment Technical Officer
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Chris Thorn
Laboratory Technical Officer - Genetics and Ecology
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Mahima Yapa Nanayakkara
Laboratory Technician
School of Biological Sciences
Senior Tutors
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Dr Adria Eda
Senior Tutor
School of Biological Sciences
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Ada Woods
Senior Tutor
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Research and Teaching Fellows
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Postdoctoral Fellow
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Honorary Research Associate
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Honorary Research Associate
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Georgia Lenihangells
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Interested Party
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Interested Party
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow
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Abigail Sharrock
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Sarah Sczelecki
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Isabelle Stewart
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Sven Sondauss
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Postdoctoral Fellowship
School of Biological Sciences
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Adjunct Staff - Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
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Prof Richard Beasley
Medicine
Medical Research Institute of New Zealand
Adjunct Staff - Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
Cancer Cell Biology
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
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Dr Olivier Gasser
Translational Immunology
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
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Prof Ian Hermans
Deputy Director of Research
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
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Prof Graham Le Gros
Director of Research
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
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Prof Franca Ronchese
Immune Cell Biology
Malaghan Institute of Medical Research
Emeritus Professors
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Charles Daugherty
Emeritus Professor
School of Biological Sciences
Emeritus Professor
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John H Miller
Emeritus Professor
Vice-Chancellor's Office
Professor
School of Biological Sciences