Awards for leading science innovators
27 Aug 2010
Four of New Zealand’s leading lights have been acknowledged for their contributions to innovation at the 2010 Bayer Innovators Awards.
The Bayer Innovators Awards are designed to identify the country’s best and brightest innovators, who this year are representatives from the biotech, research, engineering and agricultural sectors.
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