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  • 18th Nov 2025

    Future Forests 2030+: Navigating Megatrends in Forestry

    Join us for a high-energy, future-focused workshop designed to explore the megatrends…

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  • 6th Nov 2025

    Social licence to operate in forestry webinar

    Social licence to operate in forestry – insights from regional and small-scale…

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  • 14th Oct 2025

    FGR Annual Conference 2025

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Latest News

  • 9 Oct 2025 - Media Release

    Increasing need to protect urban forests

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  • 6 Oct 2025 - Media Release

    Bioeconomy Science Institute to lead $42 million Biodiscovery Platform

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  • 29 Sep 2025 - News Item

    Research highlight: first of its kind Tōtara height-diameter model

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  • Meet Richard Parker

    Richard Parker’s days revolve around keeping people safe and productive,
    Scientist Profile: Richard Parker

  • Meet Simeon Smaill

    Simeon knew early on his career path wouldn't be conventional.
    Scientist profile: Simeon Smaill

  • Meet Ilze Pretorius

    Every workday brings something new for early career researcher, Ilze Pretorius.
    Scientist profile: Ilze Pretorius

  • Meet Lania Holt

    Te Ao Māori scientist, Lania Holt, is focused on inspiring future generations.
    Scientist profile: Lania Holt
  • David Siqueira scientist profile

    Meet David Siqueira

    Embracing the joy of working with plants, David Siquera talks babysitting plants and more.
    Scientist profile: David Siqueira

  • Meet Rebecca McDougal

    Rebecca McDougal is tree doctor - researching how to diagnose, prevent and manage forest diseases.
    Scientist profile: Rebecca McDougal

  • Meet Alec Foster

    Alec Foster has built a science career based on curiosity.
    Scientist profile: Alec Foster
  • Scion research chemist Hayden Thomas

    Meet Hayden Thomas

    NMR lab life is full of variety and challenge for Hayden Thomas.
    Scientist profile: Hayden Thomas