Simon Thrush

Simon Thrush
Born 10 November 1958
Alma mater University of Otago
University of East Anglia
Scientific career
Fields Marine Science
Institutions University of Auckland
Thesis Community ecology of the sublittoral macrobenthos of Lough Hyne (INE) (1985)
Doctoral advisor Colin R. Townsend
Website Professor Simon Francis Thrush

Simon Francis Thrush FRSNZ (born 10 November 1958) is a New Zealand marine scientist and current Director of the Institute of Marine Science at the University of Auckland.[1]

He graduated from the University of Otago with a first class BSc in Zoology in 1980, and completed his PhD at the University of East Anglia in 1985.[2] He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, and in 2010 was awarded the New Zealand Marine Sciences Life Time Achievement Award.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Professor Simon Francis Thrush". University of Auckland. Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  2. ↑ "Niwa scientist receives marine science award". One News (New Zealand). Retrieved 2 October 2014.
  3. ↑ "Simon Thrush". Royal Society of New Zealand. Retrieved 2 October 2014.


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