Prof. Charles Eason

Prof. Charles Eason currently serves as a Board Member on the MBIE Science Board since April 2022 and acts as the Chief Scientist at Wakatū Incorporation from January 2021. Additionally, Prof. Eason holds the position of Director at the Bragato Research Institute since December 2020 and has been a Professor of Wildlife Management at Lincoln University New Zealand since September 2008. Previous roles include serving as the CEO of Cawthron Institute until December 2020, Director of Research & Development at Connovation Ltd from August 2006 to May 2012, and Regional Manager at Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research from January 2003 to August 2006, along with a previous position as Science Manager at Landcare Research from 1992 to 2006. Prof. Eason earned a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Pharmacology and Toxicology from the University of Surrey between 1978 and 1981.