Video and TV

25 March 2026: Dr Philip George has been a part of New Zealand's CAR-T journey from the very beginning, helping establish the ENABLE phase 1 trial, and now helping lead its phase 2 successor.

04 March 2026: Marine biosecurity is challenging not because nature is failing, but because it's working perfectly. This talk by Dr Malindi Gammon, Invasion Ecologist at Cawthron Institute, explores how highly adaptable marine species spread, out-compete native life, and thrive in new environments — and why that matters for Aotearoa New Zealand. You'll hear about why early detection is critical, and how everyday actions by the public can help protect our seas.

27 February 2026: Malaghan ambassador, trustee and living proof of the power of CAR T-cell therapy, David Downs, explores CAR T-cell therapy. In this video, Professors Kjesten Wiig and Robert Weinkove explain the commercialisation of CAR T-cell therapy so that it can become available as a cancer treatment in New Zealand.

25 February 2026: Dr Cath McLeod is Chief Science Officer at Cawthron Institute. She shares her career story and words of inspiration for young scientists. Her career began working in the lab, and then she worked overseas in Australia and Europe, led teams, raised a family, and ran her own consultancy focused on science policy and food safety. Eventually her career brought her back to Nelson and to Cawthron, where she currently leads more than 220 scientists and technicians.

20 February 2026: Malaghan ambassador, trustee and living proof of the power of CAR T-cell therapy, David Downs, explores CAR T-cell therapy. In this video, Professor Robert Weinkove explains the current round of CAR T-cell therapy clinical trials in New Zealand, that are literally saving lives.

08 February 2026: CAR T-cell therapy is a highly personalised cancer treatment which reprogrammes a patient's own immune system to recognise and kill cancer cells.

20 January 2026: STELLA, launched in 2024 under the EU's ninth seven-year research and development framework, Horizon Europe, aims to transform crop and ecosystem protection by integrating digital technologies, AI, and real-time data into a unified decision-support platform - a pest surveillance system. Lincoln Agritech's involvement strengthens New Zealand's capabilities in precision agriculture, remote sensing, and AI-driven decision-making.

16 January 2026: Malaghan's Dr Kit Moloney-Geany is investigating one of the immune system's oddities - tiny lymph node-like structures that pop up in response to inflammation and may hold important clues to how we fight disease.