Scientific Services

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• Independent Forensic Practitioners Institute   (www.ifpi.org.nz)

  Established to meet the need for independent practitioners who are able to undertake a wide range of forensic work in New Zealand. Members of the Institute act provide expert services across the spectrum of civil and criminal proceedings, and are not precluded from appearing for the defence or prosecution.

• Independent Verification Services   (www.ivsltd.co.nz)

  IVS has a passion for biosecurity and preventing unwanted pests and diseases from entering our country. They offer a range of biosecurity services to businesses in the import and export, forestry and horticulture sectors, helping them to achieve compliance with national and international regulatory requirements.

• Industrial Research   (www.irl.cri.nz)

  A Crown Research Institute, specialised in scientific research and development, consultancy, testing services, and key scientific and engineering disciplines.

• Kenex Knowledge Systems   (www.kenex.co.nz)

  A business development company centred on spatial information and its utilisation through GIS software.

• LabPlus   (www.labplus.co.nz)

  The Medical Laboratory Service provider for the Auckland Healthcare services. Providing services for Auckland, Green Lane, National Women's and Starship Hospitals in Auckland.

• LactoPharma   (www.lactopharma.com)

  An exciting and innovative programme carrying out scientific research to discover biologically active compounds in milk. LactoPharma is a joint venture between Fonterra Corporate Research and Development and Auckland UniServices.

• Lincoln Ventures   (www.lvl.co.nz)

  Lincoln Ventures offers research, development and consulting services in a variety of scientific areas.

• Med-Bio   (www.medbio.co.nz)

  A company with expertise in medical laboratory science, scientific medical research, veterinary science, the food industry and wastewater management.

• Metal Test Limited   (www.metaltest.co.nz)

  A comprehensive inspection, testing and metallurgical facility.

• Microclimate   (www.microclimate.co.nz)

  Produces reports to aid in frost protection.

• Microfossil Research   (www.microfossilresearch.com)

  A consulting and research company specialising in the identification and interpretation of microscopic plant material.

• Micro Imaging   (www.microimaging.co.nz)

  A company experienced in optical microscopy, inspection and imaging.

• Miers Laboratories   (www.mierslabs.co.nz)

  Developers of natural remedies based on original scientific research.

• Mosaic Mapping   (www.mosaicmap.co.nz)

  GPS and GIS specialists providing high quality GPS data capture and GIS mapping services to a diverse clientele. Clients work in the asset management, resource management, construction, agriculture, and forestry industries.

• Nano Cluster Devices   (www.nanoclusterdevices.com)

  This nanotechnology company has developed methods for taking clusters of atoms and forming them into electrically conducting wires. These wires are so small they can only be seen with the aid of an electron microscope.

• Neuren Pharmaceuticals   (www.neurenpharma.com)

  An organisation that deals with intellectual property created by the University of Auckland, including the Liggins Institute, a leading centre for research in the neurosciences and endocrinology, and other international collaborators.

• New Zealand China Clays   (www.halloysite.com)

  From the far north of New Zealand comes the whitest clay in the world, producing porcelain and bone china with strength and translucency. This company has developed a unique process for halloysite benefication.

• NZ Institute of Medical Laboratory Science   (www.nzimls.org.nz)

  Organisation that represents medical laboratory scientists.

• NZLABS   (www.nzlabs.co.nz)

  New Zealand Laboratory Services offers analytical testing services nationwide, for the pharmaceutical, environmental, food, agricultural and horticultural sectors.

• Pall New Zealand   (www.pall.com)

  A global filtration, separations and purifications company, with New Zealand operations in Hamilton.

• Parkside Laboratories   (www.parksidelabs.co.nz)

  Providing product testing and certification services to consultants, designers, and manufacturers of electrical and electronic products.

• Phenomenex   (www.phenomenex.com)

  Laboratory supplies and services for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, food and beverage, and environmental industries.

• Proteus Research and Consulting   (www.proteus.co.nz)

  Provides scientific advice in the area of statistical ecology, population modelling and applied statistics.

• Pro-Thermography   (www.pro-thermography.co.nz)

  Based in Invercargill, Pro-Thermography provides thermographic reports to a wide range of applications and industries.

• Rafter Radiocarbon Laboratory   (www.rafterradiocarbon.co.nz)

  The laboratory has a long history in radiocarbon dating, providing a radiocarbon dating service for researchers worldwide. Areas of research have included archaeology, oceanography, environmental studies, groundwater research, geology and the antiquities.