BIOTechNZ News
We’re pleased to officially give advance notice of this must-attend event so that you can save the date in your calendar.
14 September 2022
BIOTechNZ News
BioTechNZ Annual Meeting and Executive Council Elections 2022
As a membership-based organisation, BioTechNZ is run by an elected Executive Council and there are vacancies for seven positions in 2022.
30 August 2022
BIOTechNZ News
New Zealand biotech companies stand out
This month was another great month for our biotech companies. BioTechNZ ran a very successful workshop in Wellington last week - Accelerating Crop Bioprotectant Development from New Zealand - with 50+ people in attendance. As well, the BioTechNZ Executive Council has been out and about talking to Government ministers about the role of biotech in New Zealand (traditional to modern biotech).
05 August 2022
BIOTechNZ News
BioTechNZ Seeking Nominations for its Executive Council
We are pleased to invite you to nominate yourself or another individual for BioTechNZ’s Executive Council.
27 July 2022
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Advanced Manufacturing Draft Industry Transformation Plan
NZTech thanks the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) for the opportunity to make a submission on the Advanced Manufacturing Draft Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) and provide feedback on the proposed industry development initiatives.
12 July 2022
BIOTechNZ News
Rebuild your networking muscles: biotech events ahead
After more than two years of making connections via Zoom, members are eager to reconnect face-to-face and move around New Zealand and internationally. The border opening will greatly accelerate the change.
06 July 2022
BIOTechNZ News
NZ must start recognising biotech for the future economy
New Zealand must start recognising biotech as a key technology for the future success of New Zealand’s technology, BiotechNZ executive director Dr Zahra Champion says.
29 June 2022
BIOTechNZ News
The modern biotechnology toolbox
I have been talking to media over the last month as there is a lot of interest around the outdated gene regulations in New Zealand, with the common theme “should New Zealand start having the discussion?”
03 June 2022
BIOTechNZ News
BioTechNZ builds on New Zealand’s biotechnology strengths
Sector’s long-term potential bodes well for future biotech listings. Zahra Champion’s view of biotechnology goes well beyond medicine. For her, biotech includes agriculture, the environment, industrial applications and marine. As Executive Director of BioTech New Zealand, Dr Champion is helping to build a vibrant ecosystem for biotech companies in NZ. An ecosystem that better connects … Continue reading "BioTechNZ builds on New Zealand’s biotechnology strengths"
11 May 2022