First person - Sarah K. Lamar

First Person is a series of interviews with the first authors of a selection of papers published in Biology Open, helping researchers promote themselves alongside their papers. Sarah K. Lamar is first author on "Investigating the link between morphological characteristics and diet in an island population of omnivorous reptiles (Sphenodon punctatus)', published in BiO. Sarah is a PhD candidate and personal research assistant to the Head of the School of Biological Sciences in the lab of Professor Nicola Nelson and Dr. Diane Ormsby (co-chairs) at Victoria University of Wellington. Her research interests rest at the intersection of herpetology, evolution, statistics, and conservation.