Network Members

Research Network Members encompass academics and researchers across our partner institutions, collectively bringing diverse expertise to drive collaborative and impactful research endeavors.

Adam Liberatore

Adam Liberatore

Te Pukenga/ Otago Polytech

Mechanical Engineering
Product Development
Ali Reza Nazmi

Ali Reza Nazmi

University of Canterbury

Protein Biochemistry

Product Design

Formulation Design

Analeise Murahidy

Analeise Murahidy

Uniservices

Business Development
Strategic Engagement
Andrew Trotman

Andrew Trotman

University of Otago

Computer Science, Search Engines,
Recommendation Algorithms and Efficiency
Arthur Fang

Arthur Fang

University of Waikato

Artificial Intelligence

Steel Structures

Structural Engineering

Brad Skelton

Brad Skelton

University of Auckland

Aquaculture

Brent Young

Brent Young

University of Auckland

Process modelling and simulation

Energy & food applications

Brett Robinson

Brett Robinson

University of Canterbury

Environmental Science

Agriculture and Environment

Cameron Weber

Cameron Weber

University of Auckland

Green and Sustainable Chemistry

Bio-Based material

Chris Hepburn

Chris Hepburn

University of Otago

Coastal Marine Ecosystem and Management 

 

Christian Gauss

Christian Gauss

University of Waikato

Materials Science and Engineering

Christina McGraw

Christina McGraw

University of Otago

Analytical chemistry, sensors

Instrument design and calibration

 Christine Yip

Christine Yip

University of Auckland

Business and Project Managemnet

Claire Bennett

Claire Bennett

Newmarket Innovation Precinct-UoA

Building Supportive Communities

Cushla McGoverin

Cushla McGoverin

University of Auckland

Spectroscopy

Chemometrics

Daniel Brumester

Daniel Brumester

Victoria University of Wellington

Renewable energy systems

Power electronics and Power Systems

David Williams

David Williams

University of Auckland

Dhiraj Mani

Dhiraj Mani

University of Auckland

Don Cleland

Don Cleland

SfTI and Massey University

Refrigeration and Heat Pumps
Energy Efficiency and Decarbonisation
Duy Hoang

Duy Hoang

University of Waikato

Heat transfer & thermal modelling

Heat pump & refrigeration

Edgar Rodriguez

Edgar Rodriguez

Victoria University of Wellington

Industrial and interaction design

Web and app design for health

 

Erin Leitao

Erin Leitao

University of Auckland

Synthesis of molecules and materials

Replacement materials

Evelyn Armstrong

Evelyn Armstrong

University of Otago

Phytoplankton isolation, culture and physiology

Febelyn Reguyal

Febelyn Reguyal

University of Auckland

Life Cycle Assessment, Greenhouse Gas Accounting, Waste Management/Conversion

Fei Yang

Fei Yang

University of Waikato

 Powder Metallurgy and Heat sink materials

Materials for Hydrogen production and storage

Ferdinand Oswald

Ferdinand Oswald

University of Auckland

Life Cycle Inventory Analysis

Energy-efficient and sustainable façade and building system

Florian Bednarski

Florian Bednarski

University of Auckland

Psychology

Gary Raftery

Gary Raftery

University of Auckland

Sustainable construction materials

 

Geoff Willmott

Geoff Willmott

University of Auckland

Nano- and microfluidics

Heather Hendrickson

Heather Hendrickson

University of Canterbury

Phage solutions

Adaptive Laboratory Evolution

Heon E. Park

Heon E. Park

University of Canterbury

Synthetic polymers and processing

Polymer chracterization

Holger Fiedler

Holger Fiedler

GNS Science

Energy materials and interfaces / Microelectronics

Jack Chen

Jack Chen

Auckland University of Technology

Organic Chemistry

Biomaterials

James Carson

James Carson

University of Waikato

Heat Transfer Thermodynamics 

Jeongbin Ok

Jeongbin Ok

Victoria University of Wellington

Intelligent products, Smart materials,

Design for circularity

John Chen

John Chen

University of Auckland

Process metallurgy

Multiphase flow, heat transfer,

Kaveh Shahbaz

Kaveh Shahbaz

University of Auckland

Green Chemical Engineering

Solvents in chemical processes (DESs)

Leandro Bolzoni

Leandro Bolzoni

University of Waikato

Materials Science and Engineering
Loulin Huang

Loulin Huang

Auckland University of Technology

Robotics and Mechatronics
Martin Atkins

Martin Atkins

University of Waikato

Energy Systems

Process Integration

Matthew Cowan

Matthew Cowan

University of Canterbury

Gas separation and purification 

Membranes and adsorption

Matthew Watson

Matthew Watson

University of Canterbury

Tree Syrup

Meng Wai Woo

Meng Wai Woo

University of Auckland

Chemical & Materials Engineering

Mershen Pillay

Mershen Pillay

Massey University

Speech Pathology (dysphagia, voice) and Audiology

Michael Walmsley

Michael Walmsley

University of Waikato

Industrial energy

Efficiency and integration

 

Michelle J. Cook

Michelle J. Cook

GNS Science

Surface Science
Minas Liarokapis

Minas Liarokapis

University of Auckland

Robotics

Mohammad Farid

Mohammad Farid

University of Auckland

 Energy Storage

Food Technology

Nathan Berg

Nathan Berg

University of Otago

Behavioural economics

Data science and entrepreneurship

Neil Brodrick

Neil Brodrick

University of Auckland

 

Optics and Photonics

Olaf Diegel

Olaf Diegel

University of Auckland

 Rapid product development

Additive manufacturing

Patrick Silcock

Patrick Silcock

University of Otago

Food chemistry 

Sensory science and Product development

Peng Cao

Peng Cao

University of Auckland

Light metals and Powder metallurgy

Energy-storage materials (battery and hydrogen).

 

Peter Murmu

Peter Murmu

GNS Science

Electromagnetics, thermoelectrics, and nanomaterials

Energy harvesting and energy efficiency

 

Pram Abhayawardhana

Pram Abhayawardhana

University of Canterbury

Value-added products from plant-based waste material

 

Renwick Dobson

Renwick Dobson

University of Canterbury

Chemical Biology

 

Ross Stevens

Ross Stevens

Victoria University of Wellington

Industrial design

Emerging technology

Sam Lowrey

Sam Lowrey

University of Otago

Engineering Thermodynaimcs

Optical Lithography and Heat and Mass Transfer

Seho Kim

Seho Kim

University of Auckland

Electrical engineering

Shafiqur Rahmam Tito

Shafiqur Rahmam Tito

University of Waikato

Renewable Energy

Power System, Microgrid and Smart Grid

Shanghai Wei

Shanghai Wei

University of Auckland

Battery

Alloys and Materials Engineering

Terri-Ann Berry

Terri-Ann Berry

Environmental Innovation Centre

Environmental services, waste characterisation, innovative waste solutions, sustainable systems design, indoor air quality assessments

Vladmir Yotov

Vladmir Yotov

University of Auckland

Vladislav Sorokin

Vladislav Sorokin

University of Auckland

Marine energy

Dynamic systems

Walter Langelaar

Walter Langelaar

Victoria University of Wellington

Blockchains, NFTs, DAOs, AI 

Computational design

Yuqian Lu

Yuqian Lu

University of Auckland

Intelligent system technologies

Digital Manufacturing

Zhan Wan Chen

Zhan Wan Chen

Auckland University of Technology

Metal Additive Manufacturing, Welding and Casting

Mechanical properties of materials

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