Graeme Fielder

Graeme Fielder

PhD Student & Emerging Bio-Enterpreneur

New Zealand

Current
  • Research Liaison at Spark
  • PhD Candidate (Molecular Medicine) at The Liggins Institute
Past
  • Chairperson at Chiasma
  • CEO at Chiasma
  • Student Research - Molecular Oncology at The Liggins Institute
  • Sales at Food & Beverage Industry
  • Head Prefect at The Manurewa High School
Education
  • University of Auckland
  • University of Auckland
  • Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Connections
115 connections
Industry
Biotechnology
Websites

Graeme Fielder’s Summary

PhD Student (Molecular Oncology) at the Liggins Institute

Chiasma Chairpeson (2008), CEO (2007)

Start-up Venture: Cistron Technologies (CEO & Co-Founder) - Commercialising innovative solutions targeted at the bioscience industry

Goals:
1: Complete my PhD in Molecular medicine
2: Win the SPARK 40K Entrepreneurship Challenge
3:Grow start-up venture into a high growth company within 3 years
4: Complete an MBA in the UK or US
5:Obtain a position in a UK/US based biotechnology company as a director of new opportunites, technology transfer, business development or commercialisation strategy
6: Return to NZ to start up NZ's largest biotech company.

Graeme Fielder’s Specialties:

Innovation, Life Science/ Biochemistry/ Microbiological Reseach, Management/ Leadership of Teams, Acquisition of new opportunities, Growth of organizations, Organisation Development.


Graeme Fielder’s Experience

  • Research Liaison

    Spark

    (Education Management industry)

    January 2009Present (7 months)

    As the research liaison I am responsible for stimulating the participation of researchers and postgraduate students into the business start up and entrepreneurial programs.

  • PhD Candidate (Molecular Medicine)

    The Liggins Institute

    (Biotechnology industry)

    March 2007Present (2 years 5 months)

  • Chairperson

    Chiasma

    (Biotechnology industry)

    January 2008January 2009 (1 year 1 month)

  • CEO

    Chiasma

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Biotechnology industry)

    January 2007December 2007 (1 year)

  • Student Research - Molecular Oncology

    The Liggins Institute

    (Educational Institution; 51-200 employees; Biotechnology industry)

    November 2005March 2006 (5 months)

  • Sales

    Food & Beverage Industry

    (Hospitality industry)

    January 2001January 2003 (2 years 1 month)

  • Head Prefect

    The Manurewa High School

    (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Education Management industry)

    January 2002December 2002 (1 year)


Graeme Fielder’s Education

  • University of Auckland

    PhD , Molecular Medicine , 20072010 (expected)

    PhD Student at the Liggins Institute
    Genesis Oncology Trust PhD Scholar
    University of Auckland Doctoral Scholar

    Activities and Societies:
    Chiasma, Spark
  • University of Auckland

    B.Tech (Hons.)(1st Class) , Biotechnology , 20022006

    University of Auckland Scholarship Recipient

    Activities and Societies:
    Chiasma
  • Stanford University Graduate School of Business


Additional Information

Graeme Fielder’s Websites:

Graeme Fielder’s Interests:

innovative science, enterprenuership, all sports, new technology, inspiring others, socialising & networking, business development

Graeme Fielder’s Groups:

The Liggins Institute Soccer (Captain) & Touch Teams, NZBio

  •    On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
  •    BIO International Convention
  •    Auckland University Alumni & Friends
  •    Chiasma
  •    NZBIO
  •    Made From New Zealand
  •    Journal of Commercial Biotechnology
  •    The ICEHOUSE
  •    NZ Focus on Health Challenge

Graeme Fielder’s Honors:

University of Auckland Entrepreneurship Activities:
Chiasma I-Volve Competition Winner 2006 & 2008
SPARK 10K Entrepreneurship Challenge 2005,2006,2008 Winner.

University of Auckland Academic:
The University of Auckland Scholarship (undergraduate degree),
Genesis Oncology Trust PhD Scholar,
University of Auckland Doctoral Scholar,
Lottery Health Research PhD Scholarship (declined),
Bright Future Top Achievers Doctoral Scholarship (declined).
2005/2006 UoA FHMS Summer Research Scholarship
Senior Scholar in Biotechnology


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  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
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