The Science and Research Management team at NIWA oversees the strategic direction and operational execution of climate, freshwater, and ocean science research initiatives. This team facilitates collaboration among scientists and stakeholders, manages research projects to ensure alignment with national and environmental priorities, and communicates findings effectively to support informed decision-making and policy development in sustainable ocean and freshwater resource management.
Alex Thompson
General Manager Science
C.wem Rob Christie C...
Manager Marine Resources
Jade Maggs
Group Manager - Modelling & Re...
Jim Griffiths
Group Manager (hydrological Pr...
José Higino
Research Computing And Data Pl...
Julie Hall
Director Sustainable Seas Nati...
Nicholas Eton
Group Manager Marine Technolog...
Rob Murdoch
Deputy Chief Executive, Genera...
Ryan Willoughby
Communications Lead - Ocean Sc...
Stacy Mohan
Communications Lead, Climate S...