The Research & Enterprise Office works closely with University of Waikato researchers to support all research-related activities, including consultancies and commercialisation.

General enquiries are welcome via email (research@waikato.ac.nz) or see below for our key contacts.

UOW staff, please visit our internal pages for detailed information about our services for staff.

Proposal Development and Project Contracting

Our team supports proposal preparation and project contract management.

Contact our Research Management Advisors for services including budget costings and contracting for research collaborations.

Contact our Research Developers for help building research connections.

Ethics Committee Liaison

We provide administrative support for the University of Waikato Animal Ethics Committee and Human Research Ethics Committee. Visit our Ethics pages for further information.

Key Contacts

Research Management Advisors

Health, Engineering, Computing & Mathematical Sciences: Carol Robinson
Science: Anthea Kivell 
Arts, Education, Law, Management, Māori & Indigenous Studies, Psychology, Social Sciences: Jenny Robertson

Research Developers

Māori Engagement: Te Hunanga Ngapo
International (especially Horizon Europe): Cath Battersby
Science, Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences: Brian Cole
Tauranga-based Science and Technology: Shane Stuart