Our People
Staff are located throughout New Zealand at our partner organisations, with some overseas. Scientists work on a range of research programmes including the CoRE research programme, other government funded programmes and research for industry. Below you will see how our staff encompass a variety of national universities and institutions, as well as more international locations further afield.
The Institute seeks to celebrate diversity at all levels of our organisation. We are committed to the proactive development of staff and students in the Institute and the inclusion of people from under-represented groups. Our aim is to achieve gender parity at all levels of the CoRE science team, coupled with a significant increase in the participation of Māori and Pacific staff. We consider that a culture embracing equity and diversity is intrinsic to better science and innovation.
Meet our Scientists
Board

Chairman

University of Auckland

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

Wakatū Incorporation

Massey University
Scientific Advisory Panel

Australia

Australia

Israel

Canada
Management & Administration

SNI Project Manager

PA to Director

Associate Director - Operations

Fonterra Riddet Chair in Consumer and Sensory Science and Associate Director Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Massey University

Office Manager

Te Ohu Rangahau Kai Administrator

Stakeholder Relationship Manager

Communications Officer

Director

Finance and Projects Administrator
Partner Reference Group

University of Otago

Massey University

AgResearch

Plant & Food Research

The University of Auckland
Research Leadership Group

Massey University

Massey University

University of Canterbury

University of Auckland

AgResearch

University of Newcastle & Massey University

Massey University

Associate Director - Operations

Fonterra Riddet Chair in Consumer and Sensory Science and Associate Director Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

Massey University, Wellington

University of Otago

Otago University

Director

Plant and Food Research

Massey University
Fellow Laureate

Massey University
Riddet Fellows

University of Auckland

University of Auckland

Plant & Food Research

University of California, Davis

University of Otago

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Adjunct Professors

Adjunct Professor

AgResearch

Adjunct Professor

Adjunct Associate Professor
CoRE Principal Investigators

Massey University

University of Auckland

University of Auckland

University of Canterbury

AgResearch

University of Newcastle & Massey University

Massey University

Plant & Food Research

University of Auckland

Fonterra Riddet Chair in Consumer and Sensory Science and Associate Director Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)

University of Otago

Plant & Food Research

Massey University

University of Otago

Massey University

Massey University, Wellington

Massey University

University of Otago

Ferrier Research Institute Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

University of Auckland

University of Otago

Director

Plant and Food Research
CoRE Associate Investigators

Massey University

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

University of Auckland

AgResearch

Massey University

University of California, Davis

University of Otago

AgResearch

Massey University

Massey University

University of Auckland

University of Otago

University of Auckland

Edible Research Ltd

AgResearch

University of Otago

Massey University

Plant & Food Research

Massey University

AgResearch

University of Auckland

University of Auckland

University of Auckland

University of Otago

University of Auckland

AgResearch

Plant & Food Research

AgResearch

Massey University

University of Otago

Otago University

Massey University

Auckland University of Technology

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

University of Auckland

Massey University

University of Auckland

AgResearch
Affiliated Researchers

Massey University

AgResearch

AgResearch

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

AgResearch

Massey University

Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

Honorary Fellow, Massey University

Massey University

Massey University - Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited

Massey University

University of Otago

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

University of Auckland

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

AgResearch

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

University of Auckland

AgResearch

AgResearch

Massey University

Massey University

Auckland University of Technology
Technical Staff

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University

Massey University
Massey University

Massey University

Massey University
Postgraduate students

Massey University, PhD Student

AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

University of Auckland, PhD Student

University of Auckland, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

University of Canterbury, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University - Teagasc, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University

Massey University, PhD Student

Lincoln University, PhD Student
University of Auckland, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University - Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Maniapoto Iwi, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Lincoln University, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

University of Canterbury - Plant and Food, PhD Student
University of Otago, PhD Student

Lincoln University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student
University of Otago, PhD Student

University of Auckland, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

University of Auckland, PhD Student

University of Otago, Masters Student

Massey University, PhD Student
Massey University, PhD Student

University of Canterbury, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

University of Otago, PhD Student
Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student
Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, Masters Student
Massey University, Masters Student
Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

University of Auckland, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University - AgResearch, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student
Massey University, Master Student
Massey University, Masters Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student
Massey University, Master Student
Massey University, Master Student

University of Auckland, PhD Student
Lincoln University, PhD Student
Lincoln University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student
University of Canterbury, PhD Student
Lincoln University, PhD Student
Lincoln University, PhD Student
Lincoln University, PhD Student
University of Auckland, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student
Massey University, Masters Student
University of Otago, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student

Massey University, PhD Student
University of Auckland, PhD Student
Massey University, PhD Student