Science and research advisory committee
Dr Catherine Bull (chair, PINP Board of Management), Dr Kath Handasyde (Uni. of Melbourne), Dr Simon Goldsworthy (SARDI), Dr Ian Beveridge (Uni. of Melbourne), Dr Robin Lawson (DPI, retired), Dr Adrian Moorees (DSE), Peter Menkhorst (DSE, retired), Dr Steven Swearer (Uni. of Melbourne).

Ethics committee
Dr Kath Handasyde (chair), Dr Jenny Hibble (vet), Claire Davis, Anne Davie

Current students (with PINP supervisor's initials)
Dr Ilka Zimmer. Effect of age and experience on the diving behaviour of Little Penguins (Postdoc., Institut Pluridisciplinaire Hubert Curien, Strasbourg, France) (AC)
Tania Billing. Evolutionary ecology of Little Penguins (PhD, Uni. of Melbourne) (PD)
Jennyffer Cruz. Effect of predation and resource availability on western brushtail possums (PhD, Uni. of Queensland) (DS)
Megan Dewar. Gastrointestinal microflora of seabirds: phylogenetic and dietary relationships (PhD, Deakin Uni.) (PD)
Annette Finger. Trace metal accumulation in Little Penguins (PhD, Victoria Uni.) (PD)
Nora Loudiyi. Distribution and overlap between two sympatric seabirds, Little Penguins and Short-tailed shearwaters (MSc, Uni. de Strasbourg) (AC & DS)
Michael Lynch. Disease surveillence and epidemiology of Australian fur seals (PhD, Deakin Uni.) (RK)
Kasup Munaweera. Development of improved pre-conditioning agents for the removal of oil contamination from wildlife and rocky foreshores (PhD, Victoria Uni.) (PD)
Tiana Preston. Foraging ecology of Little Penguins at St Kilda (PhD, Monash Uni.) (AC)
Claire Saraux. Modelling foraging of 3 penguin species in relation to climate change (PhD, Uni. de Strasbourg) (AC)
Nicole Schumann. Resource partitioning among breeding seabirds (PhD, Deakin Uni.) (PD)
Jakub Stoklosa. Estimation of population size and demographic parameters on capture-recapture datasets (PhD, Uni. of Melbourne) (PD)

Adam Cardilini. Parental care and breeding ecology in the Masked Lapwing (BSc, Deakin Uni.) (PD)
Victoria Dixon. Diving behaviour of juvenile Australian fur seals (Hons, Deakin Uni.) (RK)
Sandi Laaksoned. Defensive tactics crossing the littoral zone: tidal and luminance effects on the little penguin (Hons, Monash Uni.) (AC)

Recent students (with PINP supervisor's initials)
2010
Julia Back. Responses of Australian Fur Seals to boat activitiy (MSc, Deakin Uni.) (RK)
Jody Kemp. Population dynamics of red cod Pseudophycis bachus (PhD, Uni. of Melbourne)
Jessica Evans. Effects of breeding cycle on immune function in Little Penguins (Hons, Latrobe Uni.) (PD)
Linda Garlepp. Occupancy at an Australian fur seal colony (Hons, Monash Uni.) (RK)
Tamara Leitch. The diet of breeding Pacific Gulls (Hons, Deakin Uni.) (PD)
Rebecca Pitt. Diet segregation and food assimilation by Little Penguins (Hons, Monash Uni.) (AC)
Ashton Marsh. Effects of nest temperature and humidity on breeding success in Little Penguins (Hons, Deakin Uni.) (PD)

2009
Tracy Shaw. Sexual differences in the diets of Little Penguins over 25 years (MSc, Uni. of Pretoria) (PD, AC)
Rohan Long. Little Penguins foraging trip durations (Hons, Monash Uni.) (AC)
Clare McCutchen. Winter foraging by Little Penguins from Phillip Island (Hons, Deakin Uni.) (PD)
Victoria Hemming. Management of the Little Penguins on Gabo Island (Hons, Uni. of Melbourne) (PD)
Karen Marsh. Detoxification of plant secondary metabilites on feeding koalas and possums (PhD, ANU)
Amanda Peucker. Genetic variation in Little Penguins in southern Australia (PhD, Deakin Uni.) (PD)