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ECB-PERS-4124
Name: Timothy O'Hara
Position: Curator
Research Description:
Timothy O'Hara has been researching echinoderms since high school. Since becoming a curator at Museums Victoria in 2001, his research has focused on using the vast amounts of data and specimens stored in museum collections to address issues of biodiversity conservation and management. He has conducted biodiversity and ecological surveys, mapped the distribution of seafloor animals across oceans, used extracted DNA to study evolution, and described many beautiful new species.
Contact Information
Email: tohara@museum.vic.gov.auWeb Page: https://museumsvictoria.com.au/about-us/staff/natural-sciences/marine-zoology/dr-tim-ohara/