Chris Battershill
Professor Chris Battershill is a prominent figure in marine science and has served as the chairman of coastal science at the University of Waikato. He was mentioned in connection with his long-standing collaboration with Alister Jones to establish a permanent home for marine science programs in Tauranga.
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Chris Battershill said it was a 'unique entity globally'.
New Zealand Institute for Marine Futures coming to Tauranga’s Sulphur Point
New Zealand· 2025-08-28
Chris Battershill has worked closely on the development of Peara, providing scientific guidance on marine ecosystems.
On The Up: Artificial reefs in Tauranga Harbour aim to restore marine lifeNew Zealand· 2025-05-03
Chris Battershill has provided scientific guidance on the development of the Peara reefs.
On The Up: Artificial reefs in Tauranga Harbour aim to restore marine lifeNew Zealand· 2025-05-03
University of Waikato deputy vice-chancellor Professor Alister Jones told the meeting he had been working with coastal science chairman Professor Chris Battershill for 12 years to find a permanent home for marine science programmes.
University of Waikato secures 99-year land lease for Tauranga marine facilityNew Zealand· 2025-03-05
Chris Battershill is the chairman of coastal science who has collaborated with Alister Jones for 12 years.
University of Waikato secures 99-year land lease for Tauranga marine facilityNew Zealand· 2025-03-05