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Shauna Murray

My research interests are in marine microalgae, particularly dinoflagellates. I have researched species that cause harmful algal blooms in marine waters for many years. I have identified many new species in Australian waters, and studied their genetics, evolution, toxicity, and ecology.
Shauna's work profile
Shauna works in the following sector(s): University
Shauna's primary institution is: University of Technology SYdney
Shauna's position is: Professor

Shauna's work in taxonomy
Shauna has the following roles: Collecting, Specimen preparation, Identification, Research, Editing publishing and reviewing
Shauna's skills are in Species delimitation, Phylogenetics, Classification, Biodiversity informatics, Genetics & Genomics, Population genetics, Bioinformatics
Shauna works on the taxonomy of Protists, Algae, Dinophyceae, diatoms
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Shauna is happy to be contacted for the following reasons:
Contact from others in the taxonomy community regarding taxonomy-related issues
Contact from members of the public for advice in areas of expertise (but not for identifications)
Contact from members of the public for identifications in areas of expertise
Contact re potential citizen science projects that could contribute to taxonomic research
Contact by prospective students and others who could benefit from mentorship
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