Steering group
The steering group’s role is to help the platform to achieve its objective through regular oversight of the strategic direction and delivery of science.
The Steering Group’s primary role is to help the Platform to achieve its objectives. This is done through regular oversight of the strategic direction, performance, and delivery of Platform science as described in the Platform Plan and in accordance with the Strategic Science Investment Fund (SSIF) Investment Contract.
The Steering Group is expected to endorse and provide independent advice on the Platform's strategic decisions, in line with the Platform Plan and policy intent.
Chair (Acting)
Senior Investment Manager
Brandon Capital Partners
Members
Principal Investment manager
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)
Chief Advisor, Precision Health and AI
Ministry of Health
Chief Science Advisor
Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI)
Former Governor-General of New Zealand
Distinguished Professor
University of Otago
Scientist | Biotech Executive | Innovator
Director
UNSW RNA Institute
Observers
Prof Sally McArthur
Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Research
Vice-Chancellor's Office · Research Office
Deputy Vice Chancellor Research
University of Auckland
Senior Investment Manager
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE)