The 2019 ANZMapS conference, ‘Mapping in Action’, held at the National Library of Australia on 24-25 September, focused on presentations by students about the use of mapping in their research.
The $1000 prize for best student presentation was awarded to Robert Streit , a PhD student with the Reef fish ecology and evolution lab at James Cook University, Townsville, for his presentation on “Space use in reef fishes: why we need maps in reef ecology”
Congratulations Robert!
Robert being awarded his prize by ANZMapS president Dr Martin Woods.
All our student presenters (l to r: Kirrily Apthorp/ANU, Percy Rakoto/RMIT, Mae Noble/ANU, Inge Riebe/ANU, Oscar So/RMIT, Cynthia Parayiwa/ANU, Robert Streit/JCU, Hedvig Skirgard/ANU, Melissa Pineda Pinto/Swinburne; absent: Micah Edwards/Nowra Christian School & Nicholas Skopal/ANU)
