Into the ocean
My thoughts, musing and experiences during my career in Science.
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Why did I rethink my career in science? From the streets of Germany to the Cambodian rainforests
I was fortunate to head over seas recently to two very different countries, Germany and Cambodia. The experiences I had made quite the impression on me so I have decided to share them here. Featured photo credit: Zoe Nash
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What is a plant barcode?
In this blog I discuss my recently published research in the journal Ecology and Evolution where I constructed a coastal plant database for multiple DNA barcodes, read on to find out what a DNA barcode is….
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Arriving home to a place you have never been, Arkaroola
Last October I took a trip to the far north of the Flinders Ranges to help my best mate sample a rare plant species. This blog describes my experience at Arkaroola wildlife sanctuary – a place that feels like home and one that I cannot wait to return to.
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Environmental DNA: what is it and how can we use it for coastal plant conservation?
I published a paper! A scientific article from my PhD research has recently been published in Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. This blog is all about this work, explaining the background and key results of my research – very excited about this one- enjoy!
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Diving into the world of whale sharks
Whale sharks! need I say more… This blog dives into the world of whale sharks and their life in our oceans. I talk to my friend Ben D’Antonio about his PhD research into whale shark migratory behaviour.
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My PhD is done! What a journey it has been
Recently completing my PhD has made me reflect on my scientific journey. It has been extraordinary adventure and I have got to experience some amazing places and contribute to the world in a way that I never thought I could. I am proud of how far I have come and have decided to share this…
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Into the ocean 