BIOTechNZ News
Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday
We’ve almost made it to the end of the year, and what a year it’s been!
15 December 2020
Don't Blink - BioTechNZ is Moving Fast!
28 August 2025
I feel like my feet aren't even touching the ground — I’m so proud of what the BioTechNZ team and our ambassadors are achieving! My dream was to see New Zealand back on the global stage, and we are absolutely knocking it out of the park.
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BioTechNZ Annual Meeting and Executive Council Elections 2025
24 July 2025
We are pleased to invite you to nominate yourself or another individual for BioTechNZ’s Executive Council.
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Global Conversations to Homegrown Networking: BioTechNZ in Action
11 July 2025
Kia ora, In this issue Insights from our Executive Director We are all acutely aware of how tough things are, but the biotech sector never ceases to amaze me. There … Continue reading "Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday"
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New Zealand Biotech
10 July 2025
New Zealand has the research excellence, innovation mindset, and community strength to compete globally. Now is the time to: Let’s take inspiration from global leaders and shape a bold, connected, … Continue reading "Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday"
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The Only Constant in Life is Change
29 May 2025
Our new Executive Council has been focused on enhancing member value, ensuring you receive maximum benefit from your membership while we deliver what matters most to you.
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Final countdown to the Life Sciences Summit!
18 March 2025
In this issue Insights from our Executive Director Reflecting on our journey from 2017—when NZBIO faced financial challenges and joined the NZTech Group—to today is truly remarkable. Four years of … Continue reading "Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday"
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Action-packed updates
12 February 2025
In this issue Insights from our Executive Director As we kick off the year, BioTechNZ is already moving full speed ahead with exciting developments in the biotech sector. There is … Continue reading "Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday"
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Celebrating our year in biotech
16 December 2024
It has been a landmark year for BioTechNZ and our members. Let's take a moment to reflect on the progress and achievements of 2024!
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Endless possibilities…
30 September 2024
Kia ora, In this issue Insights from our Executive Director The more I work in this role the more excited I am about the convergence of once-siloed technologies across multidisciplinary … Continue reading "Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday"
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Spring into innovation | September 2024 News
03 September 2024
In this issue Insights from our Executive Director During the last month there has been plenty of discussion in the media regarding gene technologies – should our companies and researchers … Continue reading "Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday"
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Life Sciences Summit Returns for 2025!
02 September 2024
We can’t wait to reconnect at Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2025 Life Science Summit – Uniting biology and technology to unleash potential. 18-19 March, 2025 at Tākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre. Click here … Continue reading "Have a Merry Biotechnology Holiday"
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BIOTechNZ News
NZ can play key part in pharmaceutical and consumer health
New Zealand has huge capabilities in growing plants for medicine for the soaring pharmaceutical and consumer health industry, a defining new biotech economic study report says. The landmark BioTechNZ study … Continue reading "NZ can play key part in pharmaceutical and consumer health"
26 November 2020
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NZ on cusp of world-first biotech production surge
A trailblazing BiotechNZ study just released analyses the state of biotechnology and its impact and benefits for the New Zealand economy and society.
25 November 2020
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NZ ranked 4th in the world for biotech innovation potential
It highlights the importance of biotech and how it can contribute to New Zealand’s economic growth and diversification, as well as its ability to help make New Zealand cleaner, healthier and more prosperous.
24 November 2020
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Medicinal cannabis industry still full of misinformed perception, over-regulation
Medicinal cannabis experts say the emerging industry in New Zealand is still being plagued by misinformed perception and over-regulation.
Source: Newshub
11 November 2020
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Growing the New Zealand Biotech Ecosystem – exciting developments for BioTechNZ
There is no question, 2020 has been a tough and interesting year for everyone. However, despite the challenges, this did not stop the BioTech team; we worked hard and were hugely productive during the lockdown periods.
06 November 2020
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Explore New Zealand’s biotechnology ecosystem
Discover who is investing in, working with and thinking about the effects of biotechnology in New Zealand.
05 November 2020
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A healthy and resilient world needs biotech innovation
The COVID-19 crisis has delivered a devastating blow to every segment of our society, and our nation’s agriculture sector is no exception, says Ryan F. Quarles (Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner and President of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA)).
07 October 2020
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Science terms everyday, everywhere
Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield provided a COVID-19 update on COVID-19 daily and both use terminology like genomic testing, genomic sequencing, DNA, vaccines, viruses, cells, antibodies, epidemiology, microbiology and handwashing, masks and NZ COVID Tracer app in the same breath.
18 September 2020