The team includes highly trained scientist with a range of expertise. Personnel are knowledgeable in temperate marine biology and include experienced field scientists and scientific divers.

Matt Edmunds

Katharine Pritchard

David Donnelly

Matthew McArthur

Shaun Davis

Timothy Tan

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Dr Matt Edmunds BSc (Hons) PhD

Managing Director, Principal Ecologist

 

Key Roles: Scientific design and review; ROV and AUV operations; modelling; software development; expert witness panels and committees; data analysis and reporting.

Disciplines:Acoustic mapping; population and community ecology; ecological impact assessment; ecophysiology; deep reef biology.

 

Katharine Pritchard BSc (Hons)

Laboratory Manager, Health and Safety Representative, Marine Ecologist

 

Key Roles:Business management; project management; resource and logistics; scientific diver; stereo video systems; underwater visual census; field biologist; report preparation.

Disciplines:Temperate fish and invertebrate identification; deep reef sessile invertebrate identification.

 

David Donnelly

Quality Manager, OHS Officer, Diving Officer, Senior Technical Officer

 

Key Roles:OHS duties; Marine Mammal Observer; Vessel Operator; scientific diver; underwater visual census; water quality monitoring.

Disciplines:Marine mammal biology and ecology; seabird observation; temperate fish identification; elasmobranch husbandry.

 

Matthew McArthur BSc (Hons)

Senior scientist

 

Key Roles:Scientific design, review and oversight; data analysis and inference; project management; scientific diver; reporting and communication.

Disciplines:Sediment infauna; shelf biology; acoustic surveys; ecosystem processes; Antarctic biology; estuary ecology; fiord ecology.

 

Shaun Davis BEnvSc (Hons)

Marine Ecologist

 

Key Roles:Instrument logging; data management; statistical programming; mapping; field biologist; scientific diver; underwater visual census; water quality sampling; report preparation.

Disciplines:Finfish histopathology; temperate invertebrate and seaweed identification; deep reef sessile invertebrate identification.

 

Timothy Tan BSc (Hons)

Marine Ecologist

 

Key Roles:; Image based data generation; data management; report preparation.

Disciplines: Temperate invertebrate and seaweed identification; deep reef sessile invertebrate identification.

 

 

Edit Kucharszki GDPA

Administration officer

 

Key Roles: Bookkeeper/accounting; office administration; financial planning; cash flow.

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