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Genomics Aotearoa High Quality Genomes researcher profiles

Natalie Forsdick

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Affiliation: Manaaki Whenua - Landcare Research

Location: Tāmaki Makaurau

Genomics Aotearoa research project(s):

  1. Reference genome assemblies for:
  • Kakī | Black stilt, Himantopus novaezelandiae
  • Kuaka Whenua Hou | Whenua Hou diving petrel, Pelecanoides whenuahoensis
  • Huhu beetle, Prionoplus reticularis
  • Little Barrier giant wētā, Deinacrida heteracantha
  • Rātā moehau | Bartlett's rātā, Meterosideros bartletti
  • Hochstetter's frog, Leiopelma hochstetteri
  1. Population genomics:
  • Mahoenui giant wētā, Deinacrida mahoenui
  • Kuaka Whenua Hou

Start date: 2020-11-01

Find me at: forsdickn@landcareresearch.co.nz, https://github.com/natforsdick, Twitter: @NatForsdick, Mastodon: @NatForsdick@ecoevo.social

Talk to me about: Birds! As Vice-President of Birds NZ, you will often find me bird-watching in my free time.

Annabel Whibley

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Affiliation: Bioinformatician at Bragato Research Institute and honorary academic at the University of Auckland

Location: Tāmaki Makaurau

Genomics Aotearoa research project(s):

Reference genome assemblies and population genomics of Hihi | Stitchbird, Notiomystis cincta

Other NZ genomics research projects:

  1. Myna and Starling invasion genomics
  2. Grapevine genomics, including a T2T assembly of sauvignon blanc and large-scale population genotyping.

Find me at: annabel.whibley@bri.co.nz or annabel.whibley@auckland.ac.nz , https://github.com/annabel-NZ Twitter:@alt_allele

Talk to me about: Genome assemblies, non-model organisms, transposons, wet-lab approaches, experimental design and anything ONT.

Ignacio Carvajal

Iggy was here

Affiliation: Plant & Food Research

Location: Tāmaki Makaurau

Genomics Aotearoa research project(s): Vaccinium spp., Centrostephanus rodgersii, Leioproctus imitatus and Ecklonia radiata

Find me at: ignacio.carvajal@plantandfood.co.nz or Github

Talk to me about: Hi-C, wet-lab hacks, genome assembly, phylogenetics, taxonomy and population genetics.

Katarina Stuart

Kat is sometimes here

Affiliation: University of Auckland, and visiting fellow at the University of New South Wales

Location: Auckland

Genomics Aotearoa research project(s): Hihi whole genome resequencing & myna genomics (non GA project)

Find me at: katarina.stuart@auckland.ac.nz | katarina.stuart@unsw.edu.au | https://katarinastuart.github.io/ | @Katarina_Stuart

Talk to me about: population & evolutionary genomics, board games, lizards