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Mena initially wanted to go to medical school to become a surgeon, but she switched to a dual specialisation in Biological Sciences and Marine Science after realising those subjects were where her interests lay.
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Master of Bioscience Enterprise student Herman Marks is researching about clinical trials in New Zealand.
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Maya is studying towards a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science
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Martin is studying towards his PhD on the New Zealand green lipped mussel.
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Michael is studying towards his PhD on seabird restoration from an ecological, social, and cultural perspective.
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PhD candidate Jaime Willis is interested in how animals survive in extreme environments and how this could be applied to humans.
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Minghan is studying towards a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science.
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Undergraduate student Omni is studying towards a BSc in Biological Sciences and Psychology.
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