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Meet the team 

Dr. Regan Baucke
Lead Data Scientist

11th October 2023

Next in our Meet the Team series is our Lead Data Scientist Regan. Regan has a crucial role in the development of the MVP of our unique in-house platform. 

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Meet the team 

Briana Nelson
Senior Technician

13th September 2023

Next in our Meet the Team series is our Senior Technician Briana Nelson. Briana ensures everything in the lab is running smoothly and oversees our custom diagnostic test development. She is an asset to the science team.

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Ampersand Technologies involved in kauri health survey

16th August 2023

Ampersand Technologies is proud to be contributing to this important piece of work and to be supporting efforts to address kauri dieback in partnership with Auckland Council, ngā iwi mana whenua o Te Ngāherehere o Kohukohunui (Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki, Ngāti Tamaoho, Ngāti Te Ata, Ngāti Whanaunga and Ngāti Tamaterā), and the Department of Conservation.

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Dr. Jennifer Soundy

Chief Operating Officer

9th August 2023

Next in our Meet the Team series is our Chief Operating Officer Dr. Jennifer Soundy. Jennifer ensures the company's gears keep on turning and is always looking for our next opportunity.

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Dr. Richard Winkworth

Founder and Managing Director

19th July 2023

First up in our Meet the Team series is our Founder and Managing Director Dr. Richard Winkworth. Richard is the academic mastermind behind the formation of Ampersand Technologies and its core scientific value proposition.

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Massey University launches diagnostics company Ampersand Technologies

4th November 2021

Rapid diagnostic tests are revolutionising how the world manages disease outbreaks. At the forefront of these tests is Ampersand Technologies, a Massey University spin-out company launched in 2021 with co-investment from Massey Ventures and Matū.

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Why New Zealand's kauri dieback disease might not be a new invader.

25 July 2021

A pathogen killing our iconic kauri has likely been quietly lurking in New Zealand for hundreds of years – a finding that's led some scientists to ponder new questions about precisely how humans have influenced the rapid rise of dieback disease.

(Article by Jamie Morton, NZ Herald)

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