Organising Committee
Bonnie Holmes
Senior Lecturer
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University of the Sunshine Coast Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Holmes Lab
Hannah Moloney
PhD Candidate
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University of the Sunshine Coast Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Townsend Lab
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Project Manta & Manta Trust​
Jarrod Cameron
PhD Candidate
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University of the Sunshine Coast Marine Megafauna Cluster
Dwyer Lab
Louisa Graf
PhD Candidate
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Deakin University
Movement, Ecology, and Management of Elasmobranchs Lab
Muhammad Ichsan
PhD Candidate
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University of the Sunshine Coast
Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Holmes Lab
Aliah Banchik
Projects & Comms Manager
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Sydney Institute of Marine Science
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The FINstitute
Jess Blakeway
PhD Candidate
University of the Sunshine Coast Marine Megafauna Cluster
Townsend Lab
The Walking Shark Project
Nikki Biskis
PhD Candidate
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University of the Sunshine Coast Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Townsend Lab
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Sharks and Rays Australia
Victoria Camilier-Asch
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow
Queensland University of Technology
Ross Dwyer
Senior Lecturer
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University of the Sunshine Coast Marine Megafauna Cluster
Dwyer Lab
Riley Banaghan
PhD Candidate
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University of the Sunshine Coast
Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Holmes Lab
Brittany "Brit" Funucci
Fisheries Scientist
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National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), New Zealand
Samm Sherman
Senior Lecturer in Fisheries Science
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Deakin University
Movement, Ecology, and Management of Elasmo Lab​​
Cassie Rigby
Adjunct Senior Research Fellow/Red List Authority Coordinator
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James Cook University/IUCN SSC
Shark Specialist Group
PJ Ikpe
PhD Candidate
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University of the Sunshine Coast
Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Holmes Lab
Melina Keane
PhD Candidate
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University of the Sunshine Coast
Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Holmes Lab
Kathy Townsend
Senior Lecturer
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University of the Sunshine Coast Marine Megafauna Cluster​
Townsend Lab
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Project Manta