by Celia | Dec 17, 2021 | From the OPMCSA, Internships
Kia ora koutou Amidst the noise and haste of supporting the COVID response and delivering our infectious disease and AMR project (more on this in the New Year), we have had a busy and exciting year behind the scenes with our interns and fellows – 13 projects across...
by EllenR | Sep 10, 2021 | In the news, Internships
Jacques de Satgé, former intern with the Office, features on RNZ’s Our Changing World programme. Jacques talks about his PhD research into the moho pererū banded rail, a native bird often found in mangroves, as well as his work with the Office investigating...
by EllenR | Sep 7, 2021 | From the OPMCSA, Internships
Jacques de Satgé, recent intern at the Office, has been investigating mangrove management and removal. Watch the presentation below to learn more about Aotearoa’s mangroves and the moho pererū banded...
by EllenR | May 22, 2021 | From the OPMCSA, Internships, Well-being
Our wellbeing is dependent on a healthy environment. Codifying this relationship helps us to appreciate and manage it better. Dr Anne-Gaelle Ausseil, a fellow seconded from Manaaki Whenua, and Dr Alison Collins, the Chief Science Advisor for the Ministry for the...
by juliet | Mar 19, 2021 | From the OPMCSA, Internships
Kia ora koutou We’ve had an ‘on-again-off-again’ start to the year here in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland, but that hasn’t stopped us kicking off an exciting new set of fellow and intern projects. We are delighted to welcome a new cohort of researchers to the Office. You...
by EllenR | Jan 23, 2020 | Insect decline, Internships
Our McDiarmid Institute intern Dr Jono Barnsley was interviewed for an RNZ story by digital journalist Leith Huffadine. Jono spoke about his internship investigating insect decline in New Zealand and what science we need to halt ‘insectageddon’. Read the story on RNZ...