Education
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(expected) 2023
2018 2017 |
PhD in Ecology
School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University, Australia Thesis: Emerging threats to a top-order predator, the Australian fur seal BSc Hons in Ecology (1st Class) School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Australia Collaborators: Parks Victoria, Zoo's Victoria Marine Response Unit, Marine Mammal Foundation Thesis: Influence of disturbance on Australian fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus doriferus) behaviour at an artificial haul out site in Port Phillip Bay, Australia BSc in Ecology School of Biological Sciences, Monash University, Australia |
Teaching experience
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2021
2021 2021 2019-current 2020-current 2019-2020 |
Guest Lecturer - Marine Wildlife (SLE350)
School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Title: Modelling population consequences of natural and anthropogenic disturbance Guest Lecturer - Animal Behaviour (BIO3052) School of Biological Sciences, Monash University Title: Pinniped behaviour Lead Demonstrator - Marine Wildlife (SLE350) School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Practical: Environmental and physiological influences on the foraging behaviour of marine predators Demonstrator - Marine Wildlife (SLE350) School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Demonstrator - Behavioural Ecology (SLE307) School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Demonstrator - Animal Form & Function (SLE132) School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University |
Academic service
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2020-2021
2020-2021 2019-2021 |
Conference Chair
Victorian Biodiversity Conference Co-planning and hosting of the first virtual Victorian Biodiversity Conference. The conference ran over 2 days, attracting 61 speakers and more than 300 attendees from university, government, industry and community sectors. We also hosted four plenary sessions and two panel sessions throughout the two days. Higher Degrees by Research Representative School of Life & Environmental Sciences, Deakin University Organised career and personal development workshops for HDR students, implemented a competitive funding scheme for individual training and represented students at the faculty and school level. Conference Co-Chair & Chapter Head Aust. & NZ Student Chapter for the Society for Marine Mammalogy Student Chapter Meeting Co-organised and ran the 5th biennial student chapter meeting for the Australian & New Zealand Student Chapter for the Society of Marine Mammalogy (ANZSCSMM) alongside 3 other organisers. This conference was held virtually, over 3 days, allowing for attendees from across the world. We hosted two plenary sessions, one panel and a graphic design workshop. |