Ph.D. Elspeth MACRAE Chief Innovation and Science Officer, Scion, Crown Research Institute, Rotorua
CV
1983-1992 | Scientist, Department of Scientific and Industrial Research |
1992-1998 | Scientist Postharvest, HortResearch |
1998-2000 | Portfolio Manager Kiwifruit Quality, HortResearch |
2000-2002 | Portfolio Manager Kiwifruit Science, HortResearch |
2002-2004 | Scientist Genomics, HortResearch |
2004-2006 | Science Leader Industrial Biotechnology, HortResearch |
2006-2008 | Group Manager Biomaterials Research, Scion |
2008-2011 | Group Manager Bioproduct Development, Scion |
2011-2018 | General Manager Manufacturing and Bioproducts, Scion |
since 2018 | Chief Innovation and Science Officer, Scion |
Mitgliedschaften
since 1995 member of Australian Society of Plant Scientists | |
since 2006 NZ representative for European Plant Sciences Organisation (EPSO) | |
since 2015 International Advisory Committee for Global Bioeconomy Summit | |
since 2017 International Bioeconomy Forum, cochair Forest Bioeconomy |
Publikationen
Fritsch, S., Pooviah, C., MacRae, E., Thorlby, G.: "A New Zealand perspective on the application and regulation of gene editing. Frontiers in Plant Science 9: 1323-1330.", 2018 | |
Elspeth MacRae: "Expert contribution, industrial biotechnology 2030: OECD The Bioeconomy to 2030. Designing a Policy Agenda.", 2009 | |
HortResearch Actinidia EST Consortium (Crowhurst, Gleave, MacRae et al.): "Analysis of Expressed Sequence Tags from Actinidia: Applications of a Cross Species EST Database for Gene Discovery in the Areas of Flavor, Health, Color and Convenience.", 2008 | |
MacRae E, Lunn JE: "Chap 9. Regulation of Sucrose Biosynthesis.", 2006 | |
Laing W, Wright M, Bulley S, Jensen D, Barraclough D, MacRae E: "A specific L-Galactose-1-Phosphate phosphatase on the path to ascorbate biosynthesis.", 2004 |
Auszeichnungen
2005-2011 Member of various ministerial delegations | |
since 2006 Assessor for various grants programmes (Marsden, Rutherford, Endeavour, Advisory panels) | |
2017 International Reviewer for Helmholtz Forschungszentrum Jülich: Research Field: Key Technologies, Bioeconomy | |
since 2018 Stakeholder Board member EU-IBISBA (Industrial Biotechnology Innovation and Synthetic Biology Accelerator) |