Young Leaders

Ashley Castle - OzFish Intern

Ashley Castle – Intern

Ashley is studying a Bachelor of Science specialising in Earth and Environmental Science at Southern Cross University, after previously completing a Diploma of Sustainable Living at Tasmania University. Ashley is seeking practical experience in ecological restoration while developing skills in policy writing and connecting with local stakeholders through meaningful events and projects.

Lillie Heath – Work Placement

Lillie Heath – Work Placement

Lillie Heath is currently in last semester studying a Bachelor of Environmental Science, majoring in Sustainability. She has a big passion and love for the outdoors, with a desire to learn how to better preserve our beautiful environment. Lille is a keen networker and is looking forward to building her contacts within the industry.

Sven Reukin – Intern

Sven Reukin – Intern

Sven is currently studying a Master of Marine Biology at JCU focusing on Conservation Management and Fisheries. In his spare time, he enjoys fishing and diving around Townsville and surrounding areas. Sven is keen to gain an understanding of local fisheries, movement patterns and improving local fisheries. He is eager to connect with locals and…

Louis Paul Jeremy – Intern

Louis Paul Jeremy – Intern

A full time student at the Unviersty of Newcastle, Louis is studying a Bachelor of Coastal and Marine Science. He spends his spare time fishing, kayaking, camping, bushwalking and indulging in all things outdoors. Louis is extremely interested in the opportunity to learn and contribute to the management of a marine ecosystems, and excited to…

Xander Maness – Intern

Xander Maness – Intern

Xander Maness is from North Carolina, USA and is in Australia completing his Masters in Marine Biology at JCU. Xander is working with OzFish to further his understanding of marine ecosystems with a  goal to return to the US with a new found knowledge and appreciation for the marine world.

Sabina Myrman – Work Placement

Sabina Myrman – Work Placement

Sabina Myrman, a Marine Science Undergraduate, majoring in Marine Chemistry and Biotechnology at Griffith University. She is excited to gain hands-on experience in habitat restoration and natural resource management. She looks forward to community involvement, working with experienced Project Managers, promoting sustainable practices, all to make a tangible impact on marine conservation. 

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Imana Dominguez – Intern

Imana Dominguez recently graduated from The University of Tasmania with a Bachelor of Marine and Antarctic Science, majoring in Marine Biology. With a passion for all things marine, Imana enjoys scuba diving to experience ocean life face-to-face and appreciate her local aquatic environments. She is particularly interested in marine biology, ecology and conservation and has…

Amber Forbes – Habitat Officer

Amber Forbes – Habitat Officer

Amber is currently completing a Bachelor of Animal Ecology at the University of the Sunshine Coast.   She has particular interests in elasmobranchs, coral, fish and their conservation/restoration. She is looking to advance her skills and knowledge using hands on experiences and research opportunities. She is driven to contribute a positive impact on the marine environment…

Cass Monckton – Habitat Officer

Cass Monckton – Habitat Officer

Cassandra has always had profound empathy and an immense passion for our environment and wildlife. Consequently, she has become an advocate for our planet, striving to increase environmental sustainability and conservation efforts throughout her professional advancement. Having completed a bachelor’s degree in Coastal and Marine Science with Distinction (Biodiversity and Conservation) at the University of…

Leighton Clark – Habitat Officer

Leighton Clark – Habitat Officer

Leighton Clark recently graduated from Curtin University with a Bachelor of Science, majoring in Environmental Science. Leighton joins OzFish as a Habitat Officer to gain hands-on experience in the field and practice working alongside a team. His focus is to better understand his local environment to improve the area and increase sustainability, particularly concerning recreational…

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