Siouxsie Wiles – Blake Leader 2016

Siouxsie Wiles – Blake Leader 2016

21 Jul 2016 | Our stories

Congratulations to Te Pūnaha Matatini’s Acting Deputy Director Dr Siouxsie Wiles who was named a Blake Leader 2016 from the Sir Peter Blake Trust on July 1. Siouxsie leads the Bioluminescent Superbugs Lab at the University of Auckland. She has spearheaded many...
NZ innovation reframed by leading figures

NZ innovation reframed by leading figures

15 Jul 2016 | Our stories

New Zealand’s leading thinkers and doers are out to reframe innovation in a series of online data-driven discussions from August 1-5. Technical expert Keoni Mahelona and Antarctic researcher Dr Victoria Metcalfe are just some of the leading figures coming together to...
Meet the team: Q&A with Tava Olsen

Meet the team: Q&A with Tava Olsen

8 Jul 2016 | Our stories

Meet Professor Tava Olsen from the University of Auckland. Tava is a Director at the New Zealand Centre for Supply Chain Management and was recently appointed Deputy Director – Industry and Stakeholder Engagement here at Te Pūnaha Matatini. Tava brings with her...
NZ innovation reframed by leading figures

Reframing Innovation

7 Jul 2016 | Our stories

We’re starting a conversation. An online, data-driven conversation that seeks to demonstrate the diversity of innovation in Aotearoa New Zealand. From August 1 – 5 we’re working with Figure.NZ to bring together the country’s thinkers and doers for a series of online...
In the media: investigator interviews from 2015

In the media: investigator interviews from 2015

4 Jul 2016 | Our stories

As leading researchers and science communicators, Te Pūnaha Matatini investigators were regularly sought after by local and international media in 2015 to offer expert opinion and comment on a vast range of subjects. The launch of Te Pūnaha Matatini was profiled by...