Person
Bott, Nathan
- Occupation
- Marine scientist and Parasitologist
- Website
- https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4049-9945
Summary
Nathan Botanist is internationally recognised for his research on fish parasites. With a focus on parasites of economic importance, he uses taxonomy, applied marine science, and cutting-edge molecular technologies. His aim is to develop informative monitoring and marine surveillance tools, with an emphasis on ecological and evolutionary questions. After ten years at the South Australian Research and Development Institute, he joined the RMIT University where he is now Associate Professor in the School of Science. In 2025 he became a Fellow of the Australian Society for Parasitology.
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Chronology
- 2004 - 2007
- Career position - Research Officer, South Australian Research and Development Institute
- 2006
- Education - PhD, University of Queensland
- 2007 - 2008
- Career position - Postdoctoral Fellow, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Melbourne
- 2009 - 2013
- Career position - Research Scientist, South Australian Research Australian Development Institute
- 2013 - 2016
- Career position - Lecturer, School of Applied Sciences, RMIT University
- 2018 -
- Career position - Associate Professor, School of Science, RMIT University, Bundoora campus
- 2025 -
- Award - Fellow, Australian Society for Parasitology
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Published resources
Journal Articles
- Anon, '2025 ASP Fellowship awarded to Nathan Bott', Newsletter (Australian Society for Parasitology), 36 (1) (2025), 9-10, https://www.parasite.org.au/blog/read-the-latest-asp-newsletter-vol-36-1-december-2025/. Details
Helen Cohn
Created: 8 September 2026