Alan Robertson, Chief Executive Officer, Pharmaxis Ltd

Alex Tickle (Dr), Commercialisation Manager, Otago Innovation

Alice Hume, Senior Policy Analyst, Fuels & Crown Resources, Ministry of Economic Development

Allen Goldenthal (Dr), Director, Valley Animal Research Centre

Amanda Caples (Dr), Director Biotechnology & Science & Technology Programmes, Department Innovation Industry & Regional Development, State of Victoria

Andrew Kelly (Dr), Executive Director, BioPacific Ventures

Andrew Mercer (Prof), Director, Virus Research Group, University of Otago

Andrew O'Brien, Senior Investment Manager, Trans-Tasman Commercialisation Fund

Andrew Turnbull, ICE Angels

Andy Herbert (Dr), Chief Scientific Officer, Nutrizeal Limited

Anna Lavelle (Dr), Chief Executive Officer, AusBiotech

Anton Gibson, Partner, AJ Park

Ashley Bates (Dr), Head Research & Development Alliances, GlaxoSmithKline

Ben Chen (Dr), International Director, Burrill & Co

Benjamin Borson (Dr), Founder & President, Borson Law Group, USA

Bill Hamilton, Manager, Human Rights Commission

Brent Olgivie, Director, Pacific Channel

Bronwyn Dilley, Chief Executive Officer, NZBIO

Candace Toner, Chief Executive Officer, Biomatters

Charles Williams, Chief Executive Officer, Seperex

Chris De Boer, Chairman, AngelLink

Christopher Stewart (Dr), Senior Director Asia-Pacific Business Affairs, MPI Research

Claire Driscoll, Director Technology Transfer Office, National Human Genome Research Institute, N.I.H.

Colleen Nelson (Prof), Director & Chair of the Australian Prostate Cancer Research Centre, Institute of Health & Biomedical Innovation

Craig Reilly, Investment Manager, Trans-Tasman Commercialisation Fund

Dave Edwards, Associate Professor, University of Queensland

David Blake, Editor, BioShares

David Clarke, Director, Cranleigh Merchant Bankers

David Darling, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Edge Biotechnology

Dean Tilyard, Chief Executive Officer, The Bio Commerce Centre

Dianne Jackson-Matthews (Dr), Deputy Group Director of Regulatory Affairs, ERA Consulting

Dieter Adam (Dr), Operations Director Food & Beverage & Biotechnology, New Zealand Trade & Enterprise

Duncan Mackintosh, Manager, AngelLink

Ed Catherwood, Chief Executive Officer, HEARD Systems

Elspeth MacRae (Dr), Group Manager, Scion

Franceska Banga, Chief Executive Officer, NZ Venture Investment Fund

Frank Griffin (Prof), Director Disease Research Laboratory, University of Otago

Frank Sieg, Chief Scientific Officer, Curonz

Gerard Dunne, BELTAS

Glenda Hughes

Glenn Cross, Chief Operating Officer, AusBiotech

Graeme Fielder, Chief Executive Officer, Spark

Greg Moss-Smith, Chief Executive Officer, Photonz Corporation

Gregory Bryan (Dr), Team Leader, AgResearch

Gus Hazel, Senior Associate, Baldwins

Howard Moore, Executive Director, BioPacific Ventures

Ian Boddy (Dr), General Manager, Commercial, AgResearch

Ian Maxwell (Dr), Chief Executive Officer, Maxall

Iona Weir (Dr), Chief Scientific Officer, Vital Foods Ltd

Jack Sommer (Dr), Knight Distinguished Professor of Public POlicy Emeritus, University of North Carolina

Jane Eagleson (Dr), Business Development Manager, Argenta Ltd

Jason Rogers, Partner, James & Wells

Jason Ryan, Senior Scientist, Industrial Research Limited

Jason Smythe (Dr), Senior VP & Global Head Research & Development, Horizon Science

Jeremy Barker, Chief Executive Officer, Queensland Facility for Advanced Bioinformatics

Jeremy Hill (Dr), Chief Technology Officer, Fonterra

Jimmy Suttie (Dr), General Manager Science & Technology, AgResearch

Joerg Kistler (Prof), Director, Institute for Innovation in Biotechnology

John Carnegie, Manager Energy Environment & Infrastructure, Business NZ

John Forman, Executive Director, New Zealand Organisation for Rare Disorders

John Grew, Head, Business Advisory Services, Innovation Dynamics

Joshua Funder (Dr), Partner, GBS Ventures

Joshua Hofheimer, Chief Executive Officer, Hexima Limited

Judy Halliday, Commercialisation Manager Life Sciences, UniQuest

Kannan Subramaniam (Dr), Chief Exeutive Officer, Kangela Ltd

Karen Cronin (Dr), Science Leader, ESR

Kate McHaffie, Senior Associate, AJ Park

Keryn Johnson, Senior Research Scientist, Industrial Research Limited

Kieran Elborough, General Manager of Science for Food Innovation, Plant & Food Research

Larry Stenswick, Director, Migco Pharmaceuticals

Lisa Marcroft, Business Development Manager, AgResearch

Lisa-Marie Richan, Director Strategic Relations, New Zealand Trade & Enterprise

Maarten van Eerten, SciTOX

Margot Skinner (Dr), Principal Scientist, Food Innovation, Plant & Food Research

Mark Aspin, Consortium Manager, Pastoral Greenhouse Gas Research

Mark Fisher (Dr), Director, Kotare Bioethics

Mark Hargreaves, Partner, AJ Park

Martin A Kennedy (Prof), Research Professor, University of Otago

Max Kennedy (Dr), Director Sector Investments - Food & Bio-Products, Industry & Environment, Foundation for Research Science & Technology

Maxine Simmons, Director, BioCatalyst

Michelle Lockhart, PhD Student, University of Auckland

Mike Eng, Communications Team Leader, Industrial Research Limited

Mike Morgan, Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers

Mike Sage, Partner, Simpson Grierson

Neil Pasco (Dr), Bioelectrochemistry Group Leader, Lincoln Ventures

Nick Evans, Editor, BioTechnologyNews.net

Nick Gerritson, Director & Co-Founder, Aquaflow Bionomic Corporation Ltd

Nick Peace, Investment Director, Starfish Ventures

Nikola Kasabov (Prof), Director & Founder of KEDRI, Auckland University of Technology

Owen Catchpole (Dr), Group Manager, Integrated Bioactive Technologies, Industrial Research Limited

Parmjot Bains (Dr), Chief Executive Officer, Perseis Therapeutics

Paul McNabb, Technical Manager, Cawthron Institute

Paul Tan (Dr), Chief Executive Officer, Living Cell Technologies

Peter Bradley, Chief Business Development Officer, Innate Therapeutics

Peter Fennessy (Dr), Managing Director, AbacusBio

Peter Foster (Dr), Chief Executive Officer, Symansis

Peter Landon-Lane, Chief Executive, Plant & Food Research

Peter Lehrke, General Manager, Research & Development, New Image Group

Peter Meintjes (Dr), Market Development Manager, Biomatters Ltd

Peter Shepherd (Prof), Professor of Cellular Signalling, University of Auckland

Peter Surman, Manager Research & Development, Douglas Pharmaceuticals

Phil Kearney (Dr), Manager, External Scientific Affairs, Merck, Sharp & Dohme

Philip Schwab, VP Industry Relations, BIOTECanada

Rebecca Warr, Research & Customer Support Manager, Izon Science Ltd

Richard Furneaux (Dr), Senior Investment Manager, Industrial Research Limited

Richard Hodgson, Regional Specialist Agrigenomics, Illumina

Rob Forlong, Chief Executive Officer, ERMA

Roger Branch, Senior Associate, Kinross Recruitment

Roger Jordan, Human Resources Leader NZ BioProduction, Life Technologies

Roger P Hellens (Dr), Science Group Leader, Genomics, Plant & Food Research

Rose-Marie Pennisi, Commercial Manager, TetraQ

Sanjay Garg, Deputy Head of School, School of Pharmacy, University of Auckland

Scott Harrison, Research Scientist, AgResearch

Sean Simpson (Dr), Chief Scientific Officer, Lanzatech Ltd

Selwyn Yorke, Market Development Manager, New Zealand Pharmaceuticals

Shane Storey (Dr), Senior Research Analyst, Wilson HTM

Shaun Coffey, Chief Executive Officer, Industrial Research Limited

Shelley Rowland, Senior Associate, Baldwins

Stephen Tindall (Sir), KNZM, K1W1

Steve Henry (Prof), Chief Executive Officer, KODE Biotech Limited

Terri Dunahay, Ian Axford Fellow, MoRST/USDA

Tony Smale, Forte Management

Ulrike Hubl, Research Scientist, Industrial Research Limited

William Rolleston (Dr), Production Director, South Pacific Sera

Zac Hanley (Dr), Manager/Science Leader, Pastoral Genomics