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SUMMARY:Biotech Connect
DESCRIPTION:Biotech Connect is an evening of networking and discovery\, exploring the economic and social potential of a Taranaki biotechnology sector. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nHosted by BioTechNZ and the Taranaki Applied Innovation Centre\, an initiative of Te Puna Umanga Venture Taranaki\, the regional development agency\, Biotech Connect aims to build momentum for biotechnology in the region by connecting interested innovators and experts to lay the foundations for an exciting new industry. \nBiotechnology is in a global upswing\, offering a sustainable way to create new\, high value products. For Taranaki\, it’s an opportunity for advanced\, sustainable new industries that build on what we’re already good at. \n \nHear from Dr. Alec Foster of Scion Research as he shares his experience in biotechnology and its potential to reshape the future of Taranaki. With a career spanning international biotech leadership and over 40 patents\, Dr Foster brings deep expertise in bioproducts\, synthetic biology\, and circular manufacturing. He now leads Scion’s work in biorefineries and biomanufacturing\, helping shape the future of sustainable industries in Aotearoa. \nYou’ll also hear from Dr. Zahra Champion\, Executive Director of BiotechNZ\, who will give an overview of the trajectory of biotechnology for the country and how Taranaki can position itself to take advantage. \nLight catering will be provided\, and drinks will be available at your own expense the bar. \nRegistration is essential as spaces are limited.
URL:https://biotechnz.org.nz/event/biotech-connect/
LOCATION:Juno Gin\, New Plymouth
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