Kate Robb
Australian zoologist and molecular geneticist
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Kate Robb's Degrees
- PhD Molecular Genetics University of Melbourne
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Kate Robb is an Australian marine mammalogist who, along with colleagues, declared in 2011 a new species of the genus Tursiops, and formally named it the Burrunan dolphin, Tursiops australis. She is the Founding Director and Head of Research at the Marine Mammal Foundation in Melbourne in the Australian state of Victoria. With nearly 20 years experience researching dolphins across southern Australia, Robb achieved a Bachelor of Science with a double major in Freshwater and Marine Ecology and Zoology and a Doctor of Philosophy . She is the former President of the Australian Marine Sciences Associations – Victorian branch, a Naturalist for expeditions to Antarctica, and an Honorary Fellow at Deakin and Curtin universities.
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- A New Dolphin Species, the Burrunan Dolphin Tursiops australis sp. nov., Endemic to Southern Australian Coastal Waters (2011) (128)
- Multi-gene evidence for a new bottlenose dolphin species in southern Australia. (2008) (62)
- Population genetic structure of the Burrunan dolphin (Tursiops australis) in coastal waters of south-eastern Australia: conservation implications (2015) (28)
- Resolving the Trophic Relations of Cryptic Species: An Example Using Stable Isotope Analysis of Dolphin Teeth (2011) (24)
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration to Integrate Inquiry-Oriented Learning in Undergraduate Science Practicals (2013) (17)
- Comparison of Mercury Contamination in Live and Dead Dolphins from a Newly Described Species, Tursiops australis (2014) (16)
- Providing Research-Focused Work-Integrated Learning for High Achieving Science Undergraduates. (2013) (10)
- Whistle characteristics of newly defined species, the Burrunan dolphin (Tursiops australis), in coastal Victorian waters in Australia (2016) (1)
- Population genetic structure of the Burrunan dolphin (Tursiops australis) in coastal waters of south-eastern Australia: conservation implications (2014) (0)
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