Inspiring students to achieve the incredible H Impact of the science industry on New Zealand's economy H Opportunities available to science students H How you can fit into the innovation ecosystem Guest speakers will include leading industry figures Find out more about Chiasma's opportunities, events, and workshops for 2017 while networking with students, staff and industry!

If you are passionate about making connections between science and business we would like to have you in our team! It doesn't matter whether you are a science, engineering, business or a law student.

Your Future in Science!

Unlock your degree and find your calling. Chiasma’s annual professional development workshop is bringing young successful scientists to you.

Coding workshop 2 is the second coding workshop in the Career Catalyst series. The first workshop was focused on core programming concepts with data types, basic arithmetic, user input, booleans, conditionals and loops, lists and dictionaries. Building on that, this coding workshop is focused on putting those skills to use in web development. We will cover the basics of web architecture and programming structure, then move into creating basic web pages. 

Baxter is an international healthcare company with a mission to save and sustain lives. Baxter's legacy spans 80 years and has been responsible for many medical breakthroughs we take for granted today.

Communication skills for scientists!

• Learn how to communicate science to a non-science audience
• Find out what investors really want to know before investing in your idea
• Practise your skills while working in teams, making friends, and building connections

Come along to Chiasma's biggest event of the year!

Listen to inspirational journeys and opportunities in the Science Industry as told by influential leaders from the NZ science industry. This year’s speakers include Hon Steven Joyce (Minister for Science and Innovation) and James Hutchinson (Commercialisation Manager at Kiwi Innovation Network) as well as Associate Professor Cather Simpson (Winner of the Kiwinet BNZ Supreme Award and Founder of the Photon Factory).

Enterpreneurial skills for ambitious young scientists

Idea generation, intellectual property protection and commercialisation. Find out how you can make a difference in the projects you are working on now and in the future. 

The Foodbowl is an open access facility operated by NZ Food Innovation Auckland, part of the NZ Food Innovation Network. It is a national network of science and technology resources created to support the growth of Food & Beverage businesses, by providing both facilities and expertise.

If the thought of making software has intrigued you, Chiasma’s coding workshop is perfect for you. This workshop will give you a taste of the whole process, and teach you fundamentals to help you get started writing code!

This will be your chance to learn more about Chiasma and the exciting initiatives we’ve got in store for the year including various workshops, mentoring and networking events.

Do you have an innovative, unique idea, yet you don't know where or how to exactly process the idea in to action? Then think of this workshop as the starting point for your new business!

If the thought of making software has intrigued you, Chiasma’s coding workshop is perfect for you. This workshop will give you a taste of the whole process, and teach you fundamentals to help you get started writing code! Our guest speaker is Paul Denny, Senior Tutor at the Department of Computer Science.

Synapse is New Zealand's premier science networking event and Chiasma's largest initiative.

• Learn how to communicate complex science ideas to a non-science audience

• Find out what investors really want to know before investing in your idea

• Practise your skills while working in teams, making friends, and building connections

• Spaces limited! Register now at careercatalyst-scw2015.eventbrite.co.nz

• C-Prize Competition Student Information Evening
• Free food and drinks!
• RSVP at cprize-info.eventbrite.co.nz

In this special workshop you will hear from our experienced speakers about graduate recruitment, different opportunities available to science graduates and advice on how you can succeed in today’s science industry. 

This will be your chance to learn more about Chiasma and the exciting initiatives we’ve got in store for the year including various workshops, mentoring and networking events.