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KiwiNet supports Callaghan’s ambition for innovation
Friday, 12 July 2013, 12:34 pm | KiwiNet
The Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet) welcomes the release of Callaghan Innovation’s Statement of Intent (SOI), tabled in Parliament this week. KiwiNet commended Callaghan for its collaborative approach which complements rather than replicates the activities ... More >>
KiwiNet encourages collaborative water managent development
Tuesday, 9 July 2013, 4:44 pm | KiwiNet
Industry and researchers are working to explore water management issues and identify opportunities for new technologies to meet industry challenges. The Water Management Technologies Foresight initiative is designed to encourage collaborative technology ... More >>
KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards winners announced
Thursday, 20 June 2013, 11:22 am | KiwiNet
Winners of the inaugural KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards were announced at an awards reception in Auckland last night. Around 150 guests attended the awards, designed to bring together and celebrate the people and technologies changing the ... More >>
KiwiNet awards to honour innovative discoveries
Monday, 17 June 2013, 11:13 am | KiwiNet
Winners of the inaugural KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards will be announced at an awards function on Wednesday in Auckland. The two-day forum and awards dinner, sponsored by BNZ, the Ministry of Business, Innovation & Employment (MBIE), A J Park ... More >>
KiwiNet to turn research discoveries into commercial value
Wednesday, 5 June 2013, 11:19 am | KiwiNet
HAMILTON, New Zealand – 5 June 2013 - The most exciting discoveries from New Zealand’s publicly funded research will be turned into commercial reality under a new allocation of Government investment. The Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet), a consortium of ... More >>
KiwiNet Announces Innovation Award Finalists For 2013
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 12:39 pm | KiwiNet
Twelve finalists have been selected for the inaugural KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards designed to celebrate success within New Zealand’s research organisations. More >>
Canterbury researcher behind green car up for award
Thursday, 23 May 2013, 12:24 pm | KiwiNet
Christchurch, New Zealand, 23 May 2013 – Dr John Abrahamson, the founding father of ArcActive, a company commercialising innovative new technology for ‘Stop/Start’ batteries in modern cars, has been named as a finalist in the Researcher Entrepreneur ... More >>
KiwiNet awards celebrate innovation game changers
Monday, 18 March 2013, 10:26 am | KiwiNet
HAMILTON, New Zealand, 18 March 2013 – Entries are open for the inaugural KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards designed to celebrate success within New Zealand’s research organisations. More >>
Biosciences conference encourages partnering
Friday, 15 March 2013, 2:33 pm | KiwiNet
The future of the biosciences industry is the focus of NZBIO’s annual conference in Auckland next week. Close to 300 delegates are set to attend ‘Asia Pacific Biosciences: coming of age’ March 18-20 to look at the possibilities for the industry to take ... More >>
KiwiNet boosts team to support research commercialisation
Tuesday, 26 February 2013, 2:13 pm | KiwiNet
The Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet), a consortium of New Zealand universities and crown research institutes collaborating on research commercialisation, today announced four new appointments to boost bench strength. More >>
New ideas for robotics projects sought
Monday, 12 November 2012, 11:52 am | KiwiNet
Christchurch, 12 November, 2012 – Generating ideas for new robotics projects is the aim of a workshop being run by KiwiNet and the University of Canterbury tomorrow. The Robotics Industry Foresighting Initiative will bring together researchers and ... More >>
Commercialisation forum - innovation through networks
Tuesday, 2 October 2012, 4:33 pm | KiwiNet
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand, 2 October 2012 – Commercialisation professionals from around the country are meeting at a one day forum focusing on innovation through networks in Christchurch next week. International experts Dr Craig Belcher from UniQuest, ... More >>
Landcare Research joins KiwiNet commercialisation consortium
Friday, 14 September 2012, 10:51 am | KiwiNet
Christchurch, New Zealand – 14 September 2012 – Crown Research Institute Landcare Research has become the tenth member of the Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet), a consortium of New Zealand universities and crown research institutes collaborating ... More >>
KiwiNet Partners KCA to Deliver Technology Transfer Course
Thursday, 13 September 2012, 4:23 pm | KiwiNet
Auckland, New Zealand – 13 September 2012 – Commercialisation staff from research organisations across New Zealand and Australia will be developing their expertise and abilities in transferring technologies to industry hands next week. The Kiwi ... More >>
Investors gain early visibility into technologies
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 6:05 pm | KiwiNet
Auckland, New Zealand, 12 September, 2012 – Investors have an opportunity to gain early visibility into technologies being developed in universities and Crown Research Institutes at a workshop today. The investor engagement event run by KiwiNet, the ... More >>
Investors to see technologies from public research
Wednesday, 12 September 2012, 1:13 pm | KiwiNet
Auckland, New Zealand, 12 September, 2012 – Investors have an opportunity to gain early visibility into technologies being developed in universities and Crown Research Institutes at a workshop today. The investor engagement event run by KiwiNet, the ... More >>
Workshop highlights future investment opportunities
Tuesday, 14 August 2012, 9:48 am | KiwiNet
Tauranga, New Zealand, 14 August, 2012 – Investors in the Tauranga region will have an opportunity to preview promising technologies being developed in universities and Crown Research Institutes at a workshop today. The investor engagement event ... More >>
Water purification technology uses current to clean water
Thursday, 7 June 2012, 5:58 pm | KiwiNet
$92,500 KiwiNet PreSeed investment supports development of new water purification platform by the University of Waikato and WaikatoLink More >>
KiwiNet backed scientific breakthrough
Thursday, 31 May 2012, 7:00 pm | KiwiNet
MEDIA RELEASE KiwiNet backed scientific breakthroughs result in award winning innovations Hamilton, New Zealand, 31 May 2012 – Scientific breakthroughs at the University of Canterbury backed by KiwiNet, a collaboration focused on research commercialisation, ... More >>
Scientific breakthroughs result in award winning innovations
Thursday, 31 May 2012, 6:49 pm | KiwiNet
Hamilton, New Zealand, 31 May 2012 – Scientific breakthroughs at the University of Canterbury backed by KiwiNet, a collaboration focused on research commercialisation, are resulting in spin-out companies with award winning innovations. A wall climbing ... More >>