Associate ProfessorHeather Hendrickson

Associate Professor

School of Biological Sciences

TEACHING & SUPERVISION

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Microbiology
    13 Jul 2026 - 8 Nov 2026
    BIOL213-26S2
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    A Paenibacillus larvae phage hunt focussing on the resistant Otago strains.”
    1 Oct 2025 - 13 Feb 2026
    Richens, Rivers
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Microbiology
    14 Jul 2025 - 9 Nov 2025
    BIOL213-25S2
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    In silico studies on the binding of food colourants to the oestrogen receptors a&b and their effect of the proliferation of prostate cancer cells in culture – implications for prostate cancer progression.
    1 Jan 2025 - 28 Feb 2026
    Kennedy, Madison
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Investigating Phage-Phage antagonism in Paenibacillus larvae phage cocktail design.
    1 Jan 2025 - 1 Feb 2026
    Gebbie, Rewa
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Protecting our Salmon Aquaculture with Phages.
    1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jul 2027
    Pizarro- Hernandez, Max
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Diversity of Life
    1 Feb 2024
    BIOL113
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    “A South Island JumboPhage Hunt on Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25”.
    16 Oct 2023 - 14 Feb 2024
    Annan, Renee
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    A Paenibacillus larvae phage hunt focussing on the resistant Otago strains.
    16 Oct 2023 - 14 Feb 2024
    Watson, Abbie
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Discovery and Enrichment of Plastic Degrading Communities of Bacteria.
    1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024
    Collins, Briar
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Agrichemicals as Drivers of Antibiotic Resistance in Pollinators
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2025
    Hiscox, Tessa
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Fungal Pathogen Spillover in re-wilding projects in Aotearoa
    1 Jan 2022
    Megan, Tan
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Sea to Solution: Investigating mucin binding bacteriophages to treat Tenacibaculum maritimum on Chinook Salmon in New Zealand.
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2023
    Zhou, Diana
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Towards producing Viscosin bioreporters in Pseudomonas.
    1 Jan 2022 - 31 Dec 2023
    Kear, Evan James
  • PROGRAMME DEVELOPED
    Bachelor of Integrative Biology
    1 Jan 2020
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    A natural fermentation of a New Zealand fish sauce.
    1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2024
    Sharim, Nur
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Cooperation and conflict in Dictyostelium discoideum.
    1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2022
    Broersma, Cathleen
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Pseudomonas Jumbophages and Paenibacillus larvae bacteriophages of New Zealand
    1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2022
    Turnbull, Joanna
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Evolution of Endosymbiotic Relationship Formation Between Dictyostelium and Pseudomonas
    1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2022
    Priyadarshini, B
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    The Evolution of Endosymbiotic Relationship between Acanthamoeba and Pseudomonas
    1 Jan 2019 - 31 Dec 2023
    Perry, Jasper
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    ABAtE: Active Bacteriophages for AFB Eradication
    1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2023
    Kok, Danielle Nicole
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Cell Shape and Predation
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2017
    Kok, Danielle Nicole
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Evolution of virulence factors in Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 under protozoan predation.
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2022
    Golzar, Farhad Sadgepour
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Lactococcal Phages from the New Zealand Dairy Industry
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2018
    Rajan, Prianka
  • RESEARCH-BASED DEGREE SUPERVISION
    Novel Pseudomonas fluorescens SBW25 Jumbo Phage Biology
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2017
    Wojtus, Joanna