Wenjie Wu’s fascination for marine life and drive to protect our oceans led him towards a PhD in Marine Science.

International student Dina Hanifah is completing a thesis in marine geology and geophysics, aiming to solve unanswered questions about our oceans.

Georgia Third's Master of Science degree has taken her overseas, where she is now completing further marine research at an international level.

Liv Cornelissen works towards a PhD at the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA), specialising in ocean modelling and ocean observations.

Ash Heaphy is channelling her fear of the ocean into a PhD, investigating marine ecosystems in the Hauraki Gulf.

Jessica Marinovich is working towards her PhD researching the ecological role that snapper play as predators of kina on northern New Zealand rocky reefs.