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Genomics Aotearoa update – May 2023

  • Professor Mik Black has been appointed as Co-Director of Genomics Aotearoa, working alongside Peter Dearden.   
  • Genomics Aorearoa is pleased to welcome a new associate - the Applied Molecular Solutions lab based at Unitec Te Pūkenga in Auckland. 
  • Genomics Aotearoa is hosting its Annual Meeting from November 20-22 in Dunedin. 
  • Congratulations to Genomics Aotearoa post docs Rebecca Clarke and Rachael Ashby from AgResearch, recipients of Full-Ride Travel Awards. 
  • Ko wai ngā rākau rangatira pohutukawa o Mauao? Building agile and informed kaitiaki biosecurity on the maunga.
  • Queenstown Research Week – registrations are open.
  • Genomics Aotearoa Seminar Series – thanks to Greg Jones and Michael Hoggard.
  • Asia Pacific Forum presentation from Guojie Zhang (Adjunct Professor at the Kunming Institute of Zoology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences).
  • Advanced genome assembly workshop.
  • Upcoming training.
  • Introducing Genomics Aotearoa post doc Susie Szakats.
  • Genomics job opportunity - Post-Doctoral Scientist for eradicating rats in New Zealand.