Team
Alexis Blackie
PhD student (Jan 2022–)
Toby McDonald
PhD student (Jun 2022–)
Imogen Alderson
PhD (July 2022–)
Jiakun Zhang
PhD (Jan 2023–)
Josh Hughes
PhD (Jul 2023–)
Ben Hooper
RA (Dec 2024-)
Sudam Hembram
Visiting MSc
(Jan-Mar 2025)
Team alumni
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PhD students and postdocs:
• Sushant Aryal (PhD 2020-2024). Moved to postdoc with A/Prof. Allan Gamble (Univ. Otago, NZ).
• Sven Herschel (2024). Visiting PhD from Prof. Dennis Schade's group (Univ. Kiel, Germany).
• Max Caplin (PhD 2019-2023). Moved to postdoc with Dr Fraser Scott (Univ. Strathclyde, UK).
• Dr Aggie Lawer (Postdoc 2022-2023). Moved to postdoc with Dr Xuyu Liu (Univ. Sydney, Aus).
Honours and MSc students:
• Ben Hooper (Hons 2024). Currently an RA in the Foley team.
• Oli Spicer (Hons 2024). Currently a summer intern at the Ferrier Institute, Wellington.
• Finlay Player (Hons 2023). Moved to a PhD with Prof. R. Phipps (Univ. Cambridge, UK).
• Daniel Small (Hons 2022, co-supervised by Dr Jodie Johnston). Moved to PhD with Prof. Vinh Nguyen (UNSW, Aus).
• Jerram Wood (MSc Part 1, 2020). Moved to MSc Part 2 with A/Prof. Deb Crittenden.
• Craig Melton (MSc Part 2, 2018-19, main supervisor: A/Prof. Deb Crittenden). Moved to DockBio (Christchurch).
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Summer and CHEM329 students:
Ben Latham (2025); Harry Vincent (2025; co-supervisor D. Crittenden); Joseph Stephens (2023); Daniel Chong (2022); Colter Carson (2021).
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