Oban-based student researches whales in America
This is ±¬ÁÏTV student Dominique Weilermann who is currently conducting research into humpback whales off the coast of New Hampshire, USA.
Dominique is studying for a BSc in Marine Science at SAMS ±¬ÁÏTV in Oban and is undertaking the research over the summer for her 4th year dissertation. Her trip has been supported by the ±¬ÁÏTV student development fund.
Dominique, who is originally from Germany, is passionate about marine conservation and hopes to work in this field once she graduates. She originally came to SAMS ±¬ÁÏTV as an exchange student from a German university but enjoyed her experience so much she decided to stay!
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