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Entrepreneurship support efforts critical
With an increasing amount of Victoria University of Wellington research showing strong commercial potential—and with the world’s economies in crisis…
Published 15 July 2020
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Winning by design
Victoria University of Wellington’s School of Design recently won third place (the ‘Notable’ award) at the Core77 International Design Awards—one…
Published 6 July 2020
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Ensuring NZ access to COVID-19 anti-virals
A group of New Zealand experts led by Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s commercialisation office Wellington UniVentures and the…
Published 1 July 2020
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Going round in circles for good
Thanks to Wellington UniVentures’ connections, a Victoria University of Wellington research project has been accepted into a nine-month Circular Economy…
Published 26 June 2020
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Entrepreneur profile: Dr Brendan Darby
Entrepreneurship in higher education is recognised as a major driver of innovation, enabling academics and students to connect research with…
Published 22 June 2020
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Why screen time can be good for you
Academic research is about producing knowledge and solutions for public benefit—and commercialisation is a pathway to getting those ideas out…
Published 9 June 2020
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Experience and empathy a crucial combination in new role
A passion for helping people is what gets Rachel Honeychurch—Wellington UniVentures’ recently appointed New Zealand Programme Coordinator—up in the morning.
Published 5 June 2020
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Happy landings
A Wellington UniVentures international partnership is helping to prepare some of New Zealand’s most innovative, deep-tech research projects and companies…
Published 25 May 2020
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Entrepreneurial talent encouraged
PhD student Shalini Divya recently became the ninth Victoria University of Wellington researcher to be awarded a place in the KiwiNet…
Published 11 May 2020
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Breaking down barriers
Wellington UniVentures has been helping a former Victoria University of Wellington researcher to turn the research she developed there into…
Published 4 May 2020
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The potentially global impact of local science
An anti-viral compound that was designed and synthesised by Victoria University of Wellington’s Ferrier Research Institute appears to have the…
Published 24 April 2020
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Growing big ideas towards big impact
Wellington UniVentures’ close partnership with the Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet) has once again opened up opportunities for Victoria University of…
Published 22 April 2020
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