Leigh Marine Laboratory
Our people
We have internationally recognised scholars on staff that are committed to the University's mandate of producing high quality research and teaching. You can view our staff profiles by searching the staff listing.
Academic staff
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Professional staff
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| Name | Position | Phone +64 9 373 7599 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Atkins | Electronics Technician | ext 83601 | j.atkins@auckland.ac.nz |
| Peter Browne | Workshop Technician | ext 83563 | p.browne@auckland.ac.nz |
| Arthur Cozens | Business & Operations Manager | ext 83602 | a.cozens@auckland.ac.nz |
| Brady Doak | Skipper MV Hawere | ext 83606 | b.doak@auckland.ac.nz |
| Brian Dobson | Laboratory Technician | ext 83605 | b.dobson@auckland.ac.nz |
| Errol Murray | Seawater Technician | ext 83609 | e.murray@auckland.ac.nz |
| Viv Stamp | Secretary, Reception, Accounts | ext 83600 | v.stamp@auckland.ac.nz |
PhD and MSc students
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| Name | Degree | Research topic | Phone +64 9 373 7599 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edwin Ainley | MSc | Depositional effects of sediments on rocky reef algal assemblages | ext 83622/83623 | eain001@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Anna Berthelsen | PhD | Interactions between coralline turf and associated fauna | ext 83622/83623 | aber093@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Zeenatul Basher | PhD | Distribution and ecology of decapod shrimps in the Ross Sea | mbas037@aucklanduni.ac.nz | |
| Patrick Cahill | PhD | Novel approaches for the prevention of Ascidian fouling in aquaculture Supervisor: Dr Andrew Jeffs |
Patrick.Cahill@cawthron.org.nz | |
| Paul Caiger | PhD | The effect of habitat on growth and fitness in New Zealand triplefin fishes | ext 83623 | pcai007@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Victoria Clark | MSc | Larval biology & lipid utilisation in cushion stars | ||
| Denham Cook | PhD | Physiological basis of behavioural avoidance in fish Supervisor: Dr Neill Herbert |
ext 83622/83623 | d.cook@auckland.ac.nz |
| Natali Delorme | PhD | Thermal physiology of the New Zealand sea urchin Evechinus chloroticus | ext 83622/83623 | dnat029@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Jessica Feickert | MSc | Larval Development and Settlement of the New Zealand Pea Crab (Pinnotheres novaezelandiae) | ext 83622/83623 |
jfei004@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Jan Hesse | PhD | The impact of crayfish harvesting on the subsequent recruitment of Jasus edwardsii pueruli post-larvae to coastal reefs in New Zealand | ext 83622/83623 | jhes777@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Kate James | PhD | The ecology and impact of the invasive kelp Undaria pinnatifida in the Hauraki Gulf | 021 2406442 | kjam015@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Javed Khan | PhD | Growth Optimisation in Commercially Cultured Hapuku | ext 83622/83623 | jkha022@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Jared Kibele | PhD | Application of remote sensing to monitoring coastal habitats | ext 83622/83623 | jkib599@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Soxi Lee | PhD | Environmental Impacts from Lobster Farming | ext 83622/83623 | slee944@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Tristan McArley | MSc | Validating the use of reflex impairment to address the post-release mortality of snapper, Pagrus auratus | ext 83622/83623 | tmca008@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Rhian Moyle | MSc | Water quality impacts on Hauraki Gul zooplankton | rmoy009@aucklanduni.ac.nz | |
| Richard O'Rorke | PhD | Determining the diet of spiny lobster larvae using molecular methods | roro002@aucklanduni.ac.nz | |
| Melanie Orr | MSc | Effects of power cables on elasmobranch movement | morr732@aucklanduni.ac.nz | |
| Matt Pine | PhD | Influence of anthropogenic noise on the behaviour of crab larvae | ext 83622/83623 | mpin021@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Kirsten Rodgers | PhD | Distribution and productivity of kelp (Ecklonia radiata) along a turbidity gradient in the Hauraki Gulf | ext 83622/83623 | k.rodgers@auckland.ac.nz |
| Hanieh Saeedi | PhD | Global biodiversity and biogeography of razor clams (Bivalvia Solenidae) | hsae002@aucklanduni.ac.nz | |
| Blake Seers | PhD | Predicting the effects of climate change on sedimentation in the coastal environment | ext 83211 | bsee002@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Tabea Salewski | PhD | Feeding in the Omnivorous Parore, Girella tricuspidata | ext 83622/83623 | tsal022@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Oliver Trottier | PhD | Characterisation of the pheromone and settlement detection systems of the New Zealand pea crab (Pinnotheres novaezelandiae) as an environmental bio-control method in aquaculture grown green-lipped mussels (Perna canaliculus) | ext 83622/83623 | otro004@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Miao Wang | PhD | Indentifying potential prey of spiny lobster (Jasus edwardsii) larvae using biochemical methods | ext 83622/83623 | mwan108@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
| Charles G. Waters | PhD | Reducing larval mortality and increasing recruitment success of Tridacna spp. (giant clams) | CharleyWaters@gmail.com | |
| Bhargavi Yellapu | PhD | Population Genetics of the Ornate Spiny Lobster (Panulirus ornatus) | byel849@aucklanduni.ac.nz | |
| Leo Zamora | PhD | Sea Cucumber Aquaculture | ext 83622/83623 | leo8zamora@yahoo.com |
| Davide Zazzaro | PhD | Biology and control of barnacles in mussel farms | dzaz708@aucklanduni.ac.nz |
