Meet the team: Q&A with Tava Olsen

Meet the team: Q&A with Tava Olsen

Meet Professor Tava Olsen from the University of Auckland. Tava is a Director at the New Zealand Centre for Supply Chain Management and was recently appointed Deputy Director – Industry and Stakeholder Engagement here at Te Pūnaha Matatini. Tava brings with her...
Reframing Innovation

Reframing Innovation

We’re starting a conversation. An online, data-driven conversation that seeks to demonstrate the diversity of innovation in Aotearoa New Zealand. From August 1 – 5 we’re working with Figure.NZ to bring together the country’s thinkers and doers for a series of online...
In the media: investigator interviews from 2015

In the media: investigator interviews from 2015

As leading researchers and science communicators, Te Pūnaha Matatini investigators were regularly sought after by local and international media in 2015 to offer expert opinion and comment on a vast range of subjects. The launch of Te Pūnaha Matatini was profiled by...
Meet the team: Q&A with Stephen Marsland

Meet the team: Q&A with Stephen Marsland

Meet Stephen Marsland – a professor of scientific computing in the computer science cluster of the School of Engineering and Advanced Technology (SEAT) at Massey University. Stephen is also Te Pūnaha Matatini’s new Theme Leader: Complex Data Analytics....
Meet the team: Q&A with Mike Plank

Meet the team: Q&A with Mike Plank

We recently caught up with Principal Investigator Dr Michael Plank, a senior lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Canterbury. Mike has taken on the role of Theme Leader: Complexity and the Biosphere while Alex James is on hiatus....