Ben Wylie-van Eerd
New ZealandscientistMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ben Wylie-van Eerd is a senior research scientist and union delegate who has voiced concerns about the rapid restructuring of New Zealand's science sector, describing the situation as disorienting for scientists facing job losses amid the transition to new Public Research Organisations.
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Ben Wylie-van Eerd is a candidate for the Opportunity Party representing Hutt South.
Election 2026: The Opportunity Party’s tax plan could lead to public service job losses, less money for Oranga Tamariki, leader Qiulae Wong saysThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-07-31
New Zealand· 2026-07-31
Ben Wylie-van Eerd is a senior research scientist and union delegate who commented on the anticipated changes in the science sector.
Callaghan Innovation shutdown: ‘Trying to build a plane as we’re falling off a cliff’The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2025-02-18
New Zealand· 2025-02-18
