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"No piece of software has been more important to me. Keeps users in the driving seat, understanding how analyses are influencing results."
Steve Wakelin
Steve Wakelin, Senior Soil Scientist, Environmental Microbiology, Scion Research, Christchurch, New Zealand
"PRIMER is like a colleague to me. One who understands what I want to do, helping my students understand things that not even I myself can."
Professor Antonio Terlizzi
Professor Antonio Terlizzi, Director, Integrative Marine Ecology Department, Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn, Naples, Italy
"I appreciate the detail in the software manuals & tutorials. The ecological examples that give context are well-explained & helpful!"
Dr Rob Sherlock
Dr Rob Sherlock, Research Specialist, Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI), Moss Landing, CA, USA
"A powerful & intuitive tool for interpreting & communicating patterns in data in a 'language', understandable by both scientists & managers."
Professor Euan Harvey
Professor Euan Harvey, Curtin University, Perth, Australia
"In undergraduate teaching, the PRIMER wizards allow us to focus on biological interpretation, not spending the lab generating outputs."
Professor Mary Sewell
Professor Mary Sewell, Professor, School of Biological Sciences, University of Auckland, New Zealand