Mark Fitzgibbon

Mark is a passionate commercial SCUBA diver and marine scientist currently pursuing a Masters degree focusing on the complex relationships between marine parasites and their hosts. With a background in animal health, microscopy, and marine diseases, Mark brings a wealth of expertise to his work, particularly in the realm of shark biology. Driven by his fascination with marine life, Mark actively engages in projects aimed at protecting vulnerable species and habitats, embodying a deep-rooted respect for the ocean and its inhabitants. Mark's commitment to marine science extends beyond academia, as he actively shares his knowledge and passion with others through outreach and education initiatives. Through his dedication to scientific inquiry and conservation, Mark continues to make significant contributions to our understanding of marine ecosystems and the conservation of marine biodiversity.