Allan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution
The Alan Wilson Centre for Molecular Ecology and Evolution is one of New Zealand’s Centre’s of Research Excellence and is hosted by Massy University. The Centre comprises of senior ecologists, evolutionary biologists and mathematicians from New Zealand Universities who work together to explore biological systems, biodiversity and ecosystems to create a greater understanding of New Zealand’s biota.
Contact
Susan Adams – Executive Officer
Phone: +64-06-350-5448 Email: s.i.adams@massey.ac.nz
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Bio-Protection Research Centre
http://www.bioprotection.org.nz/
The Bio-Protection Research Centre is one of New Zealand’s Centre’s of Research Excellence and is hosted by Lincoln University. The Centre specialises in multidisciplinary research and development to meet the biosecurity and pest management needs of New Zealand’s plant based primary industries and natural ecosystems.
Contact
Anna Heslop – Communications Advisor
Phone: 03-3252-696 extn. 8567 Email: anna.heslop@lincoln.ac.nz
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Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery
The Maurice Wilkins Centre for Molecular Biodiscovery is one of New Zealand’s Centre’s of Research Excellence specialising in biomedicine and biotechnology. The Centre supports both students and scientists in integrated research in molecular biosciences – from genes to whole cell function which can result in new treatments for cancer, diabetes and infectious disease.
Contact
Rochelle Ramsay – CMB Manager
Phone: +64-9-373-7599 Email: rj.ramsay@auckland.ac.nz
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National Research Centre for Growth and Development
The National Research Centre for Growth and Development brings together leading scientists from six partner organisations across New Zealand to address a single overarching question: what makes a healthy start to life? Our internationally-recognised research seeks to reveal how events in early life affect mammalian development, with both short and long-term consequences for health and disease.
Contact
Dr Deborah Sloboda – Director (Acting)
Phone: +64-9-923-3016 Email: d.sloboda@auckland.ac.nz
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New Zealand Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
The New Zealand Institute of Mathmatics and its Application is one of seven Centre’s of Research Excellence and is hosted by The University of Auckland. Within the Centre, top mathematicians and statisticians work together to promote mathematical research, thus fostering the development of knowledge and skills in the mathematical sciences in New Zealand.
Contact
Phone: +64-09-373-7599-x82025 Email: nzima-admin@nzima.auckland.ac.nz
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Nga Pae o te Maramatanga (Horizons of Insight) – New Zealand’s Indigenous Centre of Research Excellence
Nga Pae o te Maramatanga (Horizons of Insight) – the National Institute of Research Excellence for Maori Development is one of New Zealand’s Centre’s of Research Excllence. The Centre advances research and runs academic and community programmes to work towards its vision of ‘achieving full participation by M?ori in all aspects of society and the economy’.
Contact
Phone: +64-09-373-7599-x84220 Email: info@maramatanga.co.nz
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The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
The MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology one of New Zealand’s Centre’s of Research Excellence and is hosted by Victoria University. The Centre has leading researchers working towards a greater knowledge of Nanoengineered Materials and Devices, Novel Electronics, Electro-Optic and Superconducting Materials, Conducting Polymers, Soft Materials and Advanced Materials.
Contact
Margaret Brown – Manager
Phone: +64-4-463-5950 Email: margaret.brown@vuw.ac.nz
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The Riddet Centre
The Riddet Centre is dedicated to New Zealand’s most significant economic sector, the food industry, which accounts for over half of New Zealand’s export earnings. The Riddet Centre will bring together some of the best scientific minds in New Zealand, from three universities and two leading Crown Research Institutes, to undertake, “World-class Science – Creating Strategic Opportunities for New Zealand by Advancing Knowledge in Foods and Biologicals”.
Contact
Paula McCool – Communications Officer
Phone: +64-06-350-5284 Email: p.mccool@massey.ac.nz
