Curious About Solving Problems for Impact?
| Date: | Friday 13 Sep, 9am - 11am |
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| Location: | AUT City Campus WA Building, WA224A Auckland New Zealand |
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Curious About Solving Problems for Impact?
09/13/2024 09:00
09/13/2024 11:00
As AUT seeks to enrich lives and create a better world through technology, learning, and discovery, we can challenge the traditional discipline-oriented way we
AUT City Campus, WA Building, WA224A, Auckland , New Zealand

As AUT seeks to enrich lives and create a better world through technology, learning, and discovery, we can challenge the traditional discipline-oriented way we approach research.
At this event, AUT Ventures hosted a panel of investors and thought leaders to highlight global problems in need innovative solutions, and how AUT research can have significant and long-lasting impact by considering our role in the “bigger picture”.
Speakers
- Hon. Nikki Kaye, Former Minister of Youth Affairs, ACC and Civil Defence, Associate Minister of Education
- Robyn Whittaker, Director Evidence Research & Clinical Trials, Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
- Murray Bruges, Executive Director, Helen Clark Foundation
- Kathryn de Ridder, Senior Portfolio Investment Manager, Bridgewest Ventures
- Erena Calder Hawkins, Growth Manager for University and Research Engagement, Sprout Agritech
The panel was moderated by Professor Nicola Kayes, Associate Dean - Research, Faculty of Health, Environment and Sciences.