Ngā Manukura

Research leaders

Ngā Manukura

Research Leaders

Dr Christine Kenney

Te Āti Awa, Ngāti Mutunga, Ngāti Toarangatira, Ngāi Tahu

Christine Kenney is the Kaiwhakahaere (Director) of Te Toi Whakaruruhau o Aotearoa, the EQC Mātauranga Māori disaster risk reduction research centre, and Professor of Disaster Risk Reduction at Massey University

Dr Jonathan Procter

Muaupoko, Ngāti Apa, Ngāi Tahu

Dr Jonathan Procter is a Professor of Natural Hazards that has taught natural hazard science, emergency management and hazard analysis. 

Dr Suzanne Phibbs

Kāi Tahu, Kāti Māmoe, Waitaha

Dr Suzanne Phibbs is a Māori health sociologist and senior lecturer in public health in the School of Public Health at Massey University.

Dr Acushla Sciascia

Ngāruahine Rangi, Ngāti Ruanui, Te Āti Awa

Dr Acushla Sciascia is of Ngāruahine Rangi, Ngāti Ruanui and Te Āti Awa descent. She completed her doctoral studies in 2013 with Massey University and since then has been working in the public sector as a research, evaluator and strategist.