Callum is a social scientist at DairyNZ who specialises in farm workplace research, including the integration of technology and practices into farm systems.
He holds a PhD from the University of Melbourne, focusing on technology and innovative dairy systems. He has a Master of Applied Science (Natural Resource Management) from Massey University, as well as an Honours and Bachelor’s degree in Applied Science (Natural Resource Management).
Callum’s scientific approach includes qualitative and quantitative social research methods and using collaborative principles to engage with farmers and other stakeholders. He believes science plays a crucial role in addressing the increasingly complex issues farmers are facing.