Jamie Seymour

Jamie Seymour

Nationality	Australian
Fields	Venom biology
Institutions	James Cook University
Known for	Studying venom biology, especially the box jellyfish.

Jamie Seymour is an Australian venom biologist. He is currently a professor at James Cook University in Cairns, Northern Queensland, Australia. As shown in the 2005 Discovery Channel documentary Killer Jellyfish, Jamie was stung by an Irukandji jellyfish and was hospitalised. Unlike some victims, he suffered for only about fifty hours.

Appearances on television

He has appeared, was interviewed, and was followed in a number of documentary television programs, such as the following:

Explorer episode "Jellyfish Invasion" on the National Geographic Channel.
Killer Jellyfish^[1] on the Discovery Channel.
MonsterQuest episode "Killer Jellyfish Invasion" on History.
Jamie now has a series called "Aussie Strike Force" following his venom studies in and around Cairns, Australia. It is currently shown on the Nat Geo Wild channel.^[2]^[3]