13 March 2023
Biotech and life sciences sector are contributing to solving the Aotearoa’s and the world's problems, in such a fast changing world.
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08 March 2023
In this issue Insights from the Executive Director Life Sciences Summit News and events Insights from the Executive Director It’s been a very tough month for many of our BioTechNZ members and communities impacted by the recent devastating weather events in Aotearoa. My thoughts go out to everyone who has been affected and I acknowledge … Continue reading "BioTechNZ’s big year end sprint"
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13 February 2023
Synthetic biologists are harnessing the power of natural systems which have gone through billions of years of optimisation to function as they do today, Dr Champion says.
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09 February 2023
In this issue Insights from the Executive Director BioTechNZ – our focus for 2023 Connect at our events Insights from the Executive Director Do you set New Year’s resolutions? Regardless, if you want to improve your fitness, save more or learn a new language, the key is effective goal setting. Taking time to think about … Continue reading "BioTechNZ’s big year end sprint"
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In this issue Insights from the Executive Director BioTechNZ newsWhat’s happening around the country and across the ditch? Insights from the Executive Director This year just keeps on giving the goods for biotech! I would like to congratulate Associate Professor Cather Simpson o
October 13, 2022
In this issue Insights from the Executive Director BioTechNZ news and highlightsWhat’s happening around the country and across the ditch? Insights from the Executive Director Everyone reading this who remembers NZBIO, the precursor to BioTechNZ, knows that we had our last confer
September 14, 2022
BioTech New Zealand (BioTechNZ) has grown significantly since our alliance with New Zealand Tech Alliance in July 2018. As a membership-based organisation, BioTechNZ is run by an elected Executive Council and voting is now underway. There are seven positions to be appointed in 2022. BioTec
August 30, 2022
In this issue Insights from the Executive Director BioTechNZ news and highlightsWhat’s happening around the country and across the ditch? Insights from the Executive Director This month was another great month for our biotech companies. BioTechNZ ran a very successful workshop in We
August 5, 2022
We are pleased to invite you to nominate yourself or another individual for BioTechNZ’s Executive Council. The purpose of BioTechNZ is to raise awareness and increase understanding of biotechnology to enable our nation to embrace the best opportunities biotech has to off
July 27, 2022
BioTechNZ 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. VIEW NOW
July 12, 2022
In this issue Insights from the Executive Director BioTechNZ news and highlightsWhat’s happening around the country and across the ditch? Insights from the Executive Director This month has been all about organising BioTechNZ’s in-person networking events and the Life Sciences Sum
July 6, 2022
Ōtepoti – 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. Because of the massive global importance of biotechnology March 22-23 next year will see the first NZ
June 29, 2022
One of New Zealand's most divisive political issues is back in the spotlight as the Government moves to review some aspects of our decades-old regulation on genetic modification, reports Newshub Nation. “Widespread protests in the 90s and a Royal Commission in 2001 led to New Zealand adopting
June 27, 2022