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Olivier graduated with a PhD in Biological Sciences in 2019 and now works as a Molecular Scientist at the Cawthron Institute.
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Michelle combines her fascination of DNA with her passion for the ocean by studying a PhD in Marine Science with a focus on molecular ecology.
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Maria completed her PhD with the Cawthron Joint Graduate School in 2019. She now works as an adviser to the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment.
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Mena Vaimasenuu Welford recognises the call for Indigenous representation in science, viewing her qualifications as a way to give back to Indigenous communities.
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