Alison WilcoxQuality Assurance ManagerFishPacific seahorseHobbiesReading, video games, movies and board games with friends/familyRandom factPlayed with lion cubs a couple of times
Brett MerrittCEOFishGolden perchHobbiesBushwalking, camping, gardeningRandom factOnce mustered cattle on Prenti Downs Station
Briony HuttonChief ScientistFishLeafy seadragonHobbiesExploring the outdoors, travel, cooking and enjoying a glass of wineRandom factHas pet geese for lawnmowers
Charles WeldSoftware ArchitectFishSunfishHobbiesBush walking, travel, strategy games (computer and board)Random factOnce walked 800km across Spain
Chelsey McGowan-YallopHydroacoustics SpecialistFishNorthern krillHobbiesHill-walking, kayaking, gaming, learning Scottish GaelicRandom factGoes camping with her dog and rabbit multiple times a year
Chris FreeCFO/COOFishMarlinHobbiesPlaying and watching sport and holidaying with familyRandom factHas lived in the Netherlands for 5 years
Christine WeldrickTechnical WriterFishPacific spiny lumpsuckerHobbiesProjects that bridge art and science, exploring trails, reality tv (mainly Bravo shows), zooplankton, Japanese stationery, my cats.Random factOnce worked as a security guard throughout construction sites and hotels around Vancouver.
Darryn SwardQuality Assurance EngineerFishCommon BellowsfishHobbiesGardening, playing video games, and hanging out with my neighbour’s catRandom factHas been bitten by a flamingo
David AtkinsonICT OfficerFishRam cichlidHobbiesSteam trains, old machinery, bush walkingRandom factBungee jumping into Waikato River in New Zealand
Gabriel BellJunior DeveloperFishBartlett’s AnthiasHobbiesPhotography, Latin dancing, being a menace on the Dance Dance Revolution machine at the arcadeRandom factI’ve visited 6 different countries in Asia
Geoff MattEngineering ManagerFishYellowtail kingfishHobbiesPhotography, learning Japanese, all things bicycleRandom factAllegedly involved in crashing a spaceship into Mars
Haley ViehmanHydroacoustics SpecialistFishAtlantic herringHobbiesTravelling, art, being outside and playing with dogs that get close enoughRandom factCredits herself with the discovery of the mashed potato omelette (patent pending)
Joel BrandSenior Software DeveloperFishWobbegong sharkHobbiesGuitar, piano, reading, gaming, spending time with friends and familyRandom factTaught myself enough French during Covid to read the Hunger Games
Louise McGarryHydroacoustics SpecialistFishMarrus siphonophoreHobbiesExploring outdoors and local history, board/card games with friends, art-house movies, live music, fabric arts, ancestryRandom factParticipated in a Poetry & Science Symposium: "When Scientists and Poets Study Together the World Gets Cooler"
Mathew WoodsSenior Software Quality Assurance EngineerFishManta rayHobbiesFinding time to play Nintendo console games while chasing after a 2yr oldRandom factProposed to his wife by asking her to play a heavily modified custom ROM of Super Mario Bros 3 which had Mario pop the question at the end to Princess Peach
Mike PalinRegional Sales Manager (Europe)FishClownfishHobbiesFamily adventures, Travel, Woodwork, Cycling, Formula 1 enthusiastRandom factMakes wooden bicycles
Miriam RuleMarketing ManagerFishNeon TetraHobbiesPainting seascapes, beaches, kayaking, piano, time with family and friends, food and wineRandom factI played the Mock Turtle in a high school production of Alice in Wonderland
Priya KitchenerQuality Assurance EngineerFishBroadclub CuttlefishHobbiesDancing, exploring the ocean, gardeningRandom factMy dad and I have free dived and spearfished in Storm Bay since I was a teenager
Pushkar PiggottSenior DeveloperFishOctopusHobbiesMoving house, beach walking and photographyRandom factStands up to work
Rowland WashingtonSales ManagerFishHairy FrogfishHobbiesSnow skiing, mountain biking, collecting vintage Hi-Fi & synthesizersRandom factWas a DJ in a former life
Sharni DugganSales AdministratorFishJellyfishHobbiesPC games, movies/shows, music, and hanging out with my partner and catsRandom factMy hair has been dyed every colour of the rainbow.
Suenor WoonDocumentation LeadFishBlue tangHobbiesReading, cooking, keeping up with her teenage sonRandom factWas a glaciologist for three years and spent a summer in Antarctica in 1995/6
Toby JarvisHydroacoustics SpecialistFishOpakapakaHobbiesSurfing, drumming, music recording and production, hanging with the dog, mountain biking, glamping and making stuffRandom factOnce went for 10 days without talking
Ziggy SchulzSoftware DeveloperFishSpotted handfishHobbiesBike Polo, Bushwalking, Board gamesRandom factBefore I moved to Hobart as a child I lived in the small community around Uluru