World Water Day 2023
22 March 2023Hear from ESR scientists about the importance of providing access to safe water and sanitation for all.
Read about our forensic expertise and how we help keep communities safe.
Learn about our water quality and environmental science work.
Read out ESR's COVID-19 response across the public health spectrum
Find out about our work in preventing and reducing disease.
Read about ESR’s expertise in food, pharmaceuticals and other product testing.
Read about how our science expertise is utilised around the world.
ESR’s genomic science encompasses microbial, human, meta and forensic genomics, transcriptomics and epigen omics.
ESR provides science services and research capability across a number of science disciplines.
He Whakanōhanga Rangahau a Karauna te ESR e whakarato ana i ngā ratonga rangahau me ngā kaha pūtaiao puta noa i ngā peka pūtaiao maha.
Access data and gain insights from ESR's science in Ngā Kete. Ngā Kete includes a collection of powerful dashboards and tools demonstrating the value of our science in a range of areas important to Aotearoa New Zealand.
Find out more about the work we do and the real-world impact it's having on New Zealand.
Some of our current research projects
Find references to the published work of ESR scientists across our science disciplines.
Access data and gain insights from ESR's science in Ngā Kete. The Hub includes a collection of powerful dashboards and tools demonstrating the value of our science in a range of areas important to New Zealand.
Find out more about ESR's senior leaders.
Meet ESR's expert scientists and researchers.
Meet some of our leading women scientists and discover more about their careers.
An introduction to ESR's Board of Directors.
Our people are the backbone of our organisation. Read about our leaders, scientists and our Board.
Hear from ESR scientists about the importance of providing access to safe water and sanitation for all.
Ministry of Health and the Institute of Environmental Science and Research are asking people to take steps to protect themselves and others from syphilis.
Congratulations to Murray Close, leader of ESR's Groundwater team, who has been elected as a Fellow to the Academy of the Royal Society Te Apārangi.
Pioneering New Zealand science that lets police immediately identify substances using their mobile phone has won the Excellence in Forensic Science Award.
Pioneering New Zealand science that lets police immediately identify methamphetamine-like substances using their mobile phone is in the running for major award.