Alumni

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Ruby Parker
POSITION
BSc (Hons)
2020-2021
PRESENT
Research Assistant
Humble Bee Bio, NZ
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Mitch Ganley
POSITION
PhD Student
2017-2021
PRESENT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Ferrier Research Insitute/Malaghan Institute of Medical Research, NZ
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Dr Elsie Williams
POSITION
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2020-2021
PRESENT
Research Officer
Burnet Institute, Melbourne, Australia
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Kelsi Hall
POSITION
PhD student
2016-2020
PRESENT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway
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Jasmine Chan-Hyams
POSITION
PhD student
2014-2020
PRESENT
Patent Examiner
Intellectual Property Office of New Zealand, NZ
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Luke Stevenson
POSITION
PhD student
2014-2019
PRESENT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Victoria University of Wellington, NZ
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Janine Sharma
POSITION
MSc student
2019-2020
PRESENT
Medicines Evaluator
MedSafe, Ministry of Health, NZ
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Michelle Rich
POSITION
PhD student/Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2012-2019
PRESENT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
BiOrbic, Bioeconomy SFI Research Centre, Ireland
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Vincent Collins
POSITION
MSc student
2018-2020
PRESENT
Advisor
Ministry for Primary Industries, NZ
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Katherine Robins
POSITION
BSc(Hons)/PhD/Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2009-2019
PRESENT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
The University of Manchester, England
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Jack Sissons
POSITION
MSc student
2015-2017
PRESENT
Park Ranger
Department of Conservation
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Kate Walmsley
POSITION
BSc(Hons) student
2015-2016
PRESENT
Composting and Customer Care Lead
Kaicycle Urban Farm, NZ
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Mel Thompson
POSITION
BSc(Hons) student
2015-2016
PRESENT
Investment Coordinator
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment
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Rory Little
POSITION
MSc student
2013-2015
PRESENT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Leibniz Institute for Natural Product Research and Infection Biology, Germany
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Rebecca Edgar
POSITION
PhD student
2010-2014
PRESENT
Microbiologist
Callaghan Innovation, NZ
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Janine Copp
POSITION
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2007-2013
PRESENT
Senior Scientist
AbCellara, Canada
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Sarah Condon
POSITION
MSc student
2010-2012
PRESENT
Medical Device Consultant
FSQ Functional Safety & Quality Experts GmbH, Germany
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Pearl Swe
POSITION
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2009-2011
PRESENT
Research Ethics Advisor/Administrator
QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Australia
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Claire Horvat
POSITION
PhD student
2008-2012
PRESENT
Research Scientist
Teva Pharmaceuticals, Australia
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Laura Green
POSITION
PhD student
2007-2012
PRESENT
Senior Manager
Oncology Discovery at Bluebird Bio, USA.
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Gareth Prosser
POSITION
PhD student
2007-2011
PRESENT
Senior Biologist
University of Dundee, Scotland
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Jeremy Owen
POSITION
PhD student
2005-2010
PRESENT
Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry
Victoria University of Wellington, NZ