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Institute of Natural Sciences

Head of Institute

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Gaven Martin

Distinguished Professor

Research Interests: 
Mathematics

G.J.Martin@massey.ac.nz 

Administration and Contact

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Vesna Davidovic-Alexander

Personal Assistant to the
Head of Institute

V.Davidovic-Alexander@massey.ac.nz

Faculty

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Jane Allison

Lecturer

Research Interests: 
Biomolecular Simulation

J.Allison@massey.ac.nz
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Margaret Peace

 Lab Manager and Technician

Research Interests: 

M.Peace@massey.ac.nz
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Patrick Bowman 

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Theoretical Physics

P.O.Bowman@massey.ac.nz
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Thomas Pfeiffer 

Professor

Research Interests:
Computational Biology


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Joachim Brand

Professor

Research Interests:
Theoretical Physics

J.Brand@massey.ac.nz
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Marilou Raduban

Senior Tutor

Research Interests:
Applied Physics

M.Raduban@massey.ac.nz
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Manuela Barry

Research Officer

Research Interests:
Behavioural Ecology and Conservation

M.Barry@massey.ac.nz
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Paul Rainey

Distinguished Professor

Research Interests:
Ecology and Evolution

P.B.Rainey@massey.ac.nz
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Dianne Brunton

Associate Professor

Research Interests:
Ecology

D.H.Brunton@massey.ac.nz
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David Raubenheimer

Professor

Research Interests:
Nutritional Ecology

D.Raubenheimer@massey.ac.nz
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James Dale

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Biology

J.Dale@massey.ac.nz
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Evelyn Sattlegger

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Molecular Biology

E.Sattlegger@massey.ac.nz
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Mark Delaney

Technician

Research Interests:
Ecology, Conservation and Biology

M.Delaney@massey.ac.nz
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Gabriele Schmidt-Adam

Senior Tutor

Research Interests:
Tertiary Science Education

G.Schmidt-Adam@massey.ac.nz
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Gayle Ferguson

Senior Tutor

Research Interests:
Microbial Evolutionary Genetics

G.C.Ferguson@massey.ac.nz
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Peter Schwerdtfeger

Distinguished Professor

Research Interests:
Theoretical Chemistry and Physics

P.A.schwerdtfeger@massey.ac.nz
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Sergej Flach

Professor

Research Interests:
Theoretical Physics and Complex Systems


Karen Stockin

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Marine Ecology

K.A.Stockin@massey.ac.nz
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Austen Ganley

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Genetics and Evolution

A.R.Ganley@massey.ac.nz
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Marie-Anne Thelen

Senior Tutor

Research Interests:
Science Education

M.A.Thelen@massey.ac.nz
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John Harrison

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Analytical chemistry and Instrumentation

J.A.Harrison@massey.ac.nz
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Yan Wang

Lab Manager and Technician

Research Interests:

Y.X.Wang@massey.ac.nz
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Heather Hendrickson

Lecturer

Research Interests:
Evolutionary Genetics

H.Hendrickson@massey.ac.nz
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Joyce Waters

Professor

Research Interests: 
X-Ray Crystallography

J.Waters@massey.ac.nz
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Monika Merriman
Tutor

Research Interests:
Conservation Biology

M.G.Merriman@massey.ac.nz
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Neil Waters 

Professor

Research Interests:
Chemistry

T.N.Waters@massey.ac.nz
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Al Nielson

Associate Professor

Research Interests:
Inorganic and organic chemistry

A.J.Nielson@massey.ac.nz
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Ji Weihong

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Conservation Ecology

J.J.Weihong@massey.ac.nz
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Justin O'Sullivan

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Molecular Biology

J.M.OSullivan@massey.ac.nz
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Jarod Young

Lab Manager and Technician

Research Interests:

J.Y.Young@massey.ac.nz
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Elke Pahl

Lecturer

Research Interests: 
Solid State Physics

E.Pahl@massey.ac.nz
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Xue-Xian Zhang

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Environmental Microbiology

X.X.Zhang1@massey.ac.nz
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Wayne Patrick

Senior Lecturer

Research Interests:
Molecular Biology

W.Patrick@massey.ac.nz


Post Doctoral

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Michael Anderson

Postdoctoral Fellow 

Research Interests:
Avian Brood Parasitism

M.G.Anderson@massey.ac.nz  
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Elizabeth Laman Trip

Postdoctorol Fellow

Research Interests: 
Marine Biology

E.Lamantrip@massey.ac.nz
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Andrew Cridge

Postdoctoral Fellow 

Research Interests:
Molecular Biology 

A.G.Cridge@massey.ac.nz  
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Emmanuelle Martinez 
 

Research Associate

Research Interests:
Marine Biology

E.Martinez@massey.ac.nz
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Peter Deines

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests:
Microbial Ecology

P.Deines@massey.ac.nz
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Kevin Parker

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests:
Conservation Biology

K.Parker@massey.ac.nz
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Lutz Gehlen

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests:
Molecular Biology

L.R.Gehlen@massey.ac.nz

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Alice Tait

Postdoctoral Fellow

Research Interests:
Ecology

A.H.Tait@massey.ac.nz

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