New Zealand Biosecurity Institute

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About

The New Zealand Biosecurity Institute (NZBI) is an incorporated society with membership open to individuals interested in biosecurity issues. The Institute works to ensure New Zealand is protected from the adverse impacts of invasive species. NZBI organizes activities on local and national basis, produces a quarterly magazine, and aims to raise awareness of biosecurity issues, encourage best practice in biosecurity, connect people and organizations to share knowledge, and create professional development opportunities for members. The organization addresses threats from invasive animals, invasive plants, and diseases through education, networking, conferences, scholarships, and advocacy.

Funding Opportunities

NZBI Scholarship

The NZBI Scholarship provides funds up to $2,000 to assist individuals with research to improve knowledge in the field of biosecurity. The scholarship is restricted to New Zealand citizens or residents undertaking research in the field of biosecurity. Recipients must provide evidence of employment and/or registration with a recognised university or other tertiary training provider. Preference is given to applicants who have their employer's approval for the research. The scholarship also includes a complementary 2-year membership to NZBI. Recipients are required to submit a written report within six months of work completion and produce an article for publication in the NZBI Protect magazine. This award carries a 3-year stand-down period for successful applicants. Applications open on 1 September and close on 31 October each year.

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