{"id":6820,"date":"2017-07-04T10:49:29","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T22:49:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/?page_id=6820"},"modified":"2025-07-22T11:21:31","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T23:21:31","slug":"team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/?page_id=6820","title":{"rendered":"Team"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Dr Sarah Wells<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Professor Peter de Lange<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Dr Marleen Baling<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1022\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-1022x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-1022x1024.jpg 1022w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-1533x1536.jpg 1533w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-2044x2048.jpg 2044w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-862x864.jpg 862w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Sarah-Wells-1200x1202.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1022px) 100vw, 1022px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Director, <\/strong><strong>Applied Molecular Solutions Research Centre.<br>Senior Lecturer in Molecular Ecology, <br>School of Environmental and Animal Sciences<\/strong>.<br>svanwinkel@unitec.ac.nz<br>+64 9 815 4321 <em>ex<\/em> 7090<strong>.<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/staff-links?newid=13531\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Unitec2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Sarah-Wells-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sarah-jane-wells-462940a4\/?originalSubdomain=nz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peter-de-Lange.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7030\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peter-de-Lange.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peter-de-Lange-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peter-de-Lange-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Peter-de-Lange-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Professor in<\/strong> <strong><strong>Plant Ecology,<br>School of Environmental and Animal Sciences<\/strong><\/strong>.<br>pdelange@unitec.ac.nz,<br>+64 9 815 4321 <em>ex<\/em> 7238<strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/staff-links?newid=6032\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Unitec2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Peter-James-Lange\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/peter-de-lange-31712649\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"613\" height=\"615\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NZAKteRaupuriri_COMPRCROP-e1599709491573.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7387\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NZAKteRaupuriri_COMPRCROP-e1599709491573.jpg 613w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NZAKteRaupuriri_COMPRCROP-e1599709491573-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NZAKteRaupuriri_COMPRCROP-e1599709491573-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/NZAKteRaupuriri_COMPRCROP-e1599709491573-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Senior Lecturer,<br>School of Environmental and Animal Sciences.<\/strong><br>mbaling@unitec.ac.nz,<br>+64 9 815 4321 <em>ex<\/em> 7398.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/staff-links?newid=15448\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Unitec2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Marleen-Baling\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/marleenbaling\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Dr John Yan<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Associate Professor Dan Blanchon<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Daying Wen<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"378\" height=\"361\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/John-profile-photo-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7964\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/John-profile-photo-2.jpg 378w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/John-profile-photo-2-300x287.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Research Associate,<br>Applied Molecular Solutions Research Centre.<\/strong><br>jyan@unitec.ac.nz<br>+64 9 815 4321 <em>ex<\/em>&nbsp;7442<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/staff-links?newid=26231\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Unitec2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Juncong-Yan\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/juncong-yan-75b20965\/?originalSubdomain=nz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Dr-Dan-Blanchon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6619\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Dr-Dan-Blanchon.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Dr-Dan-Blanchon-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Dr-Dan-Blanchon-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Dr-Dan-Blanchon-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Research Associate,<br>Curator of Botany,<br>Auckland Museum.<\/strong><br>dblanchon@aucklandmuseum.co.nz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/staff-links?newid=209\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Unitec2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Dan-Blanchon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/dan-blanchon-b756973b\/?originalSubdomain=nz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"906\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Daying_Wen_photo2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Daying_Wen_photo2.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Daying_Wen_photo2-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Daying_Wen_photo2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Daying_Wen_photo2-768x773.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Senior Technician, <\/strong><br><strong>School of Environmental and Animal Sciences.<\/strong> dwen@unitec.ac.nz +64 9 815 4321 <em>ex<\/em> 7104<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/staff-links?newid=25229\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Unitec2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Daying-Wen\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/daying-wen\/?originalSubdomain=nz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Dr Sofia Chambers<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Associate Professor Nigel Adams<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Professor Pete Lockhart<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Sofia-Chambers.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6987\" style=\"width:203px;height:203px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Sofia-Chambers.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Sofia-Chambers-150x150.jpg 150w, 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class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Sofia-Chambers-2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/sofia-chambers-b7468034\/?originalSubdomain=nz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Nigel-Adams.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Nigel-Adams.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Nigel-Adams-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Nigel-Adams-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Nigel-Adams-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Associate Professor, <\/strong><br><strong>School of Environmental and Animal Sciences<\/strong>.<br>nadams@unitec.ac.nz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/staff-links?newid=222\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"242\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Unitec2-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7759\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Nigel-Adams-3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/nigel-adams-7330221a\/?originalSubdomain=nz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"405\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Professor-Pete-Lockhart.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Professor-Pete-Lockhart.jpg 405w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Professor-Pete-Lockhart-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Professor-Pete-Lockhart-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Professor-Pete-Lockhart-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 405px) 100vw, 405px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Adjunct Professor<\/strong>,<br><strong>Massey University.<\/strong><br>p.j.lockhart@massey.ac.nz <strong><br><\/strong>+64 06 356 9099 <em>ex<\/em>&nbsp;84734<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"256\" height=\"293\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/researchgate.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7754\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7755\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:40px;height:40px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo.png 512w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unitec.ac.nz\/ams\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/linkedin-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Research Collaborations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>Staff from Applied Molecular Solutions collaborate with a range of organisations, including universities, Crown Research Institutions, government departments, councils, iwi, Auckland Museum, Auckland Zoo, and various NGOs such as Project Island Song.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Applied Molecular Solutions Research Centre is an associate of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.genomics-aotearoa.org.nz\/\">Genomics Aotearoa<\/a>, a collaborative platform established to ensure that Aotearoa New Zealand is internationally participating and leading in the rapidly developing fields of genomics and bioinformatics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Sarah Wells Professor Peter de Lange Dr Marleen Baling Dr John Yan Associate Professor Dan Blanchon Daying Wen Dr 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