Callaghan Innovation is a government agency that enhances the operation of New Zealand’s innovation ecosystem, working closely with MBIE, NZTE, NZVIF, Crown Research Institutes, and other organisations that help increase business investment in R&D and innovation. 

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Callaghan Innovation

Wellington City office focuses on innovation and research, specializing in science, technology, and funding engagement.

Wellington City

Stefan Korn

Crispian Franklin

Cliff Hastings

Sharyn Pilbrow

Andrea Bubendorfer (she/her)

Esther Livingston

Elena Trout

Angela Bull

Matanuku Mahuika

Shaun Hendy Frsnz

This department focuses on the innovation and creation of new products and solutions through scientific research and technological development.

Research and Development

This department focuses on conducting scientific research and analysis to advance knowledge and innovations in various fields.

Research Sciences

This department oversees the strategic direction and governance of the organization.

Board Leadership

The Engineering and Technical Team at Callaghan Innovation focuses on advancing and implementing cutting-edge technologies to foster innovation in New Zealand's R&D ecosystem. This diverse team of engineers and specialists collaborates on projects that range from data engineering and software development to bioprocessing and microfabrication, providing technical expertise to support industry partnerships and enhance the transfer of technology from research to commercialization.

Engineering and Technical Team

The Finance and Accounting Team at Callaghan Innovation is responsible for managing the agency's financial health, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements. They oversee budgeting, financial planning, and performance analysis, while also supporting innovative projects through strategic financial guidance. This team plays a vital role in optimizing resource allocation and driving business investment in R&D initiatives across New Zealand.

Finance and Accounting Team

The Research and Development Team at Callaghan Innovation is dedicated to driving innovation and enhancing the technological capabilities of New Zealand businesses. Comprising experts across various scientific and engineering disciplines, the team conducts advanced research, develops cutting-edge technologies, and provides strategic insights to foster R&D initiatives. They also offer specialized support in areas such as tax incentives, materials science, and process engineering, helping to bolster the nation's innovation ecosystem.

Callaghan Innovation

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Research Sciences

Board Leadership

Engineering and Technical Team

Finance and Accounting Team

Research and Development Team

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Callaghan Innovation

Org chart

Board & advisors

Teams

Research and Development

Research Sciences

Board Leadership

Engineering and Technical Team

Finance and Accounting Team

Research and Development Team

Offices

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