UC has a thriving School of Biological Sciences. See where we are on campus, meet the team, and contact the School of Biological Sciences if you need help.
Refer below for contact hours.
15 August 2024
School Admin Services Manager
11 March 2026
School Academic Administrator
27 November 2023
Administration Assistant
18 February 2026
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
Genomics and Epigenetics
17 June 2025
Synthetic Biochemistry Researcher
Synthetic biology & biochemistry
18 February 2026
Associate Dean (Research)
Freshwater ecology
18 February 2026
Professor
Oomycete & Fungal cell biology
17 June 2025
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
Plant biology, protein biochemistry, cell biology, biotechnology
26 November 2025
Associate Professor
Computational Microbiology
23 February 2026
Emeritus Professor
18 February 2026
Associate Professor
Plant tissue culture, seed physiology, phytoremediation, in vitro plant breeding, plant physiology, plant biotechnology
18 February 2026
Distinguished Professor
Marine science
18 February 2026
Head of School
Mammal behavioural & Evolutionary ecology
18 February 2026
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
Enzymology, molecular interactions & Alternative proteins
17 June 2025
Professor
Tropical forest ecology, evolution in invasive plant species
12 June 2025
Associate Professor
Microbiology & Evolution
27 June 2024
Senior Lecturer abv the bar
17 June 2025
Professor
Ecosystem mycology
24 June 2025
Professor
Genetics, antimicrobial resistance, gene technology
18 February 2026
Professor
Community and Ecosystem ecology
24 June 2025
Retired Staff
Behavioural ecology, animal behaviour & conservation biology
17 November 2023
Senior Lecturer
23 February 2026
Professor
Community ecology and Biodiversity science
18 February 2026
Associate Professor
Marine ecology
18 February 2026
Lecturer
Community ecology, Conservation, Restoration and Invasion dynamics
15 September 2025
Ahorangi
Associate Head of School
Extremophiles and Environmental Microbiology
12 June 2025
Amo Matua, Pūtaiao
Professor
Plant Physiology
13 June 2025
Ahorangi
Professor
Plant Biodiversity, Systematics and Conservation Biology
13 June 2025
Professor
Transcriptional regulation, membrane protein transporters, food chemistry
12 June 2025
Associate Professor
Animal Physiology
31 July 2025
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
Evolutionary biology
17 June 2025
Senior Lecturer Above the Bar
Terrestrial ecology & conservation biology
25 September 2024
Te Arawa (Ngāti Whakahemo), Ngāti Awa (Ngāti Pūkeko), Pākehā
Professor
01 July 2025
Associate Professor
Biochemistry of heart disease, stroke and cellular inflammation
21 November 2023
Professor
17 December 2025
Director, Biomolecular Interaction Centre
Associate Professor
13 June 2025
Ahorangi
Associate Head of School
Animal Behaviour
18 February 2026
Lecturer - Teaching and Administration
23 February 2026
Lecturer - Teaching and Administration
05 November 2025
Technical Officer
05 November 2025
Scie. Procumt.&Con. Technician
05 November 2025
Behavioural Ecology Technician
05 November 2025
Biochemistry Technician
05 November 2025
Technician
05 November 2025
Technician
05 November 2025
Technician
11 March 2026
Technician
Glasshouse Manager
05 November 2025
Technical Officer
05 November 2025
Technical Officer
05 November 2025
Technician
05 November 2025
Autoclave Fac.&Lab. Technician
05 November 2025
Freshwater Ecology Technician
12 June 2025
Ringa hangarau
Scientific Communication Spec
05 November 2025
Technical Services Manager
27 November 2023
Technician Teaching, Research and Special Projects
27 November 2023
Technician
05 November 2025
Technician
05 November 2025
Chemical Compliance Technician
04 March 2026
Post Doctoral Fellow
Cellular and Molecular Biology, Plant Biotechnology, and Molecular Plant Pathology
04 March 2026
Postdoctoral Fellow
Adaptable Phage Solutions
14 March 2024
Post Doctoral Fellow
18 February 2026
Postdoctoral Fellow
Extreme microbial ecology
11 March 2026
Post Doctoral Fellow
Social-ecological systems
24 June 2025
Postdoctoral Fellow
Cellular agriculture, biomaterials and cell culture, food biotechnology
11 March 2026
Post Doctoral Fellow
25 June 2025
Casual
Marine ecology and ecophysiology
24 June 2025
Postdoctoral Fellow
Evolutionary biology and genetics, stress physiology, human-wildlife conflict, bats
20 November 2023
Post Doctoral Fellow
27 November 2023
NMR Researcher
15 September 2025
Technical Research Specialist
27 November 2023
Facilitator
17 November 2023
Retired Staff
20 November 2023
Retired Staff
22 November 2023
Casual
21 November 2023
Adjunct Appointment
16 May 2024
Adjunct Appointment
10 June 2026
Adjunct Appointment
27 August 2025
Adjunct Appointment
19 February 2026
Adjunct Appointment
27 November 2023
Adjunct Appointment
25 February 2026
Adjunct Appointment
25 February 2026
Adjunct Appointment
17 September 2025
Research Assistant
03 September 2025
Adjunct Appointment
25 February 2026
Adjunct Appointment
13 February 2026
Adjunct Appointment
27 November 2023
Adjunct Appointment
29 May 2024
Adjunct Appointment
03 September 2025
Adjunct Appointment
22 November 2023
Adjunct Appointment
26 November 2023
Emeritus Professor
26 November 2023
Emeritus Professor
22 June 2026
Emeritus Professor
27 November 2023
Emeritus Professor
27 November 2023
Emeritus Professor
20 September 2023
Emeritus Professor
24 November 2023
Emeritus Professor
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