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AgResearch Chairman announces departure
Rick Christie has announced that after two three-year terms as AgResearch Chairman he would step down from the role on June 30.
R&D tax credits - a great opportunity
Industrial Research CEO, Shaun Coffey, says the new R&D tax credit scheme has given most New Zealand industries a significant new tool for getting government support for their research and development projects.
Science New Zealand welcomes Rutherford Foundation
"Attract, Grow and Retain" teachers and researchers must be the policy says Science New Zealand.
What’s Science New Zealand going to do?
Chief executive Anthony Scott says the job is simple: transform how we value RS&T for New Zealand.
Medal for top New Zealand scientist
HortResearch scientist Dr Robin Mitchell has been awarded The Shorland Medal for his lifetime of research into the biochemistry of plant diseases.
AgResearch and Landcorp Farming sign MOU
Crown Research Institute AgResearch and State-owned Enterprise Landcorp Farming Ltd have formalised an industry good relationship with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding.
Foundations for continued growth outlined in Annual Report
AgResearch’s Annual Report for the 2006/07 financial year reflects a strong financial performance and growth in science, business and staff remuneration, says Chief Executive Dr Andrew West.
New food concepts research leader at Crop & Food Research
Dr Lee Huffman is the newly appointed Research Leader for Food Concepts at Crop & Food Research. Dr Huffman brings to the role her experience in developing and commercialising protein ingredients, sports nutrition beverages and snack bars and taking them to market.
New director for Bio Commerce Centre
Peter Benfell, who is Science and Technology General Manager – Agriculture & Environment at AgResearch, has been appointed as a director of The Bio Commerce Centre.
New President for ACRI
Dr Alex Malahoff, chief executive of GNS Science has been elected President of the Association of Crown Research Institutes (ACRI).
New Science
New Value
AgResearch strengthens partnership with CLI
Dr Ruth Frampton is the new relationship co-ordinator for AgResearch and CLI – a role that aims to strengthen the Trans-Tasman bond between the two organisations.
