Women in Science Talks Evening

Schedule

Wed, 11 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Nelson College for Girls | Nelson, NE

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Cawthron Women in Science Talks held in collaboration with Nelson Science Society
Celebrate the International Women and Girls in Science Day with us at this free event and hear from five inspiring wāhine about their journey into science and their incredible science mahi.
Our speakers are:
Kati Doehring, Freshwater Ecologist at Cawthron Institute
Jordan Elvy, Shellfish Aquaculture Research Assistant at Cawthron Institute
Ulla von Ammon, Marine Biosecurity Scientist Postdoctoral Researcher at Cawthron Institute
Maren Wellenreuther, Science Group Leader at Plant & Food Research and Professor at Auckland University
Kay Booth, Executive Director of Hapai Public | Institute of Public Professionals Aotearoa NZ
A short Q&A session will follow the presentations. Guests are invited to remain for informal networking afterwards if they wish.
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Nelson College for Girls, 400 Trafalgar Street South,Nelson, New Zealand

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