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Merryn Tawhai

Investor

Director at Cure Kids Ventures

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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72 people in our graph share verified history with Merryn — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Francesco MonacaunlockedMerryn: together at The University of Auckland (2018)
×5Merryn: together at The University of Auckland
×5Merryn: together at University of Iowa
Merryn: together at University of Canterbury

About

Director of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute and board director at Cure Kids Ventures, leading research in computational physiology of the respiratory system, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.

Experience

  1. Auckland Bioengineering InstituteDirectorcurrent2023 — present
  2. Cure Kids VenturesIndependent Directorcurrent2023 — present
  3. The University of AucklandProfessor of Bioengineeringcurrent2014 — present
  4. The University of AucklandAssociate Deputy Vice Chancellor (Research) for PBRF2015 — 2019
  5. Biomedical Engineering SocietyAssociate Editor for ‘Annals of Biomedical Engineering’current2012 — present
  6. Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI)Associate Editor for 'Pulmonary Circulation'current2010 — present
  7. University of IowaAdjunct Professorcurrent2007 — present
  8. University of CanterburyAdjunct Professor, Dept. Mechanical Engineering2020 — 2024
  9. Izon ScienceIndependent Director2020 — 2023
  10. Auckland Bioengineering InstituteDeputy Director2013 — 2023
  11. Medical Technologies Centre of Research Excellence (Medtech CoRE)Director2018 — 2021New Zealand
  12. PhysiologyEditorial Board Member2012 — 2021
  13. The University of AucklandAssociate Professor2010 — 2013
  14. The University of AucklandSenior Research Fellow2005 — 2009
  15. The University of AucklandResearch Fellow2002 — 2004

Colleagues at Cure Kids Ventures

Franceska Banga
Chair of the Board at Cure Kids Ventures
Howard Moore
Director at Cure Kids Ventures
Matthew McMahon
Chief Investment Manager at Cure Kids Ventures
Matthew Payton
Director at Cure Kids Ventures
Molly Yang
Investment Principal at Cure Kids Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Merryn Tawhai?
Director of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute and board director at Cure Kids Ventures, leading research in computational physiology of the respiratory system, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand.
Where does Merryn Tawhai work?
Merryn Tawhai is Director at Cure Kids Ventures.
Where did Merryn Tawhai go to school?
Merryn Tawhai studied at University of Auckland (PhD, Engineering Science); University of Auckland (ME, Engineering Science); University of Auckland (BE, Engineering Science).

Same school

Also attended University of Auckland189

EgilInvestor at InvestinorGiovanni PericoliniInvestor at MedicxiFrancesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global LlpAvantika GuptaPrincipal at Type One VenturesEd BarkerPrincipal at Square Peg CapitalJono ManickamAssociate at Square Peg Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Auckland Bioengineering Institute3

Eric ShenFounding Partner at Flatmate VenturesAntonije VelevskiCo-founder, former senior software engineer at Formus LabsJennifer KrugerFounder at JunoFem

Also worked at The University of Auckland38

Francesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global LlpAvantika GuptaPrincipal at Type One VenturesJustin BonsFounder & CIO at Cyber CapitalBecca GauntHead of Legal at Icehouse VenturesLilly BojarskiGeneral Manager - HealthTech Hub at Cicada InnovationsJonathan ChisholmVice President at BGH Capital

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Also worked at Biomedical Engineering Society1

Adam PardesCo-founder at NeuroFlow

Also worked at University of Iowa23

Matt AdamczykTechnologist in Residence at TitletownTechRyan LongAssociate at Tri-Valley VenturesJack WarningPortfolio at SUPPLY CHANGE CAPITALJørgen Søberg PetersenSenior Partner at Novo HoldingsAlly DisterhoftPartner at Ridgeline VenturesRyan ChapmanVice President at Antares Capital

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