{"componentChunkName":"component---src-templates-article-entry-tsx","path":"/pt-br/article/linda-johnson-leading-science/","result":{"data":{"contentful":{"article":{"sys":{"id":"6N1IYRkAehlHKbmZptJS7v","publishedVersion":15},"headSnippet":null,"title":"Linda Johnson – Leading science","urlSlug":"linda-johnson-leading-science","metaDescription":"In the latest episode, Scigest host and scientist Rebecca Bloomer sits down with Dr Linda Johnson, the new Chief Scientist at the Bioeconomy Science Institute Maiangi Taiao.","byline":null,"heroBlurb":null,"eventDate":null,"contentType":{"sys":{"id":"1SYTApJiYGwV5qPzu1RTOs","publishedVersion":8},"name":"Podcasts","singularName":"Podcast"},"podcast":{"channel":{"applePodcastUrl":"https://podcasts.apple.com/nz/podcast/scigest-plant-food-research-podcasts/id1299894180","spotifyPodcastUrl":"https://open.spotify.com/show/5FdJI8XCh2IQxPTstEl2lF","rssUrlSlug":"rss-podcasts","label":"Scigest","description":"Welcome to Scigest - podcast-sized servings of digestible science from the Bioeconomy Science Institute. Join us as we explore the advancements and impact our scientists are making in advancing innovation in agriculture, aquaculture, forestry, biotechnology and manufacturing; protecting ecosystems from biosecurity threats and climate risks; and developing new bio-based technologies and products. Listen to our scientists as they share and discuss current research in Aotearoa New Zealand, and beyond in this award-winning podcast collection. Make sure to visit www.plantandfood.com/scigest for even more information on Scigest!\n\nTo help you discover the podcast topics and research that interests you, Scigest is split into series, each covering different scientific topics. The series are as follows: \n\nPPF: People|Planet|Food\nFTS: From the sea\nFTL: From the land\nBDIS: Biosecurity, disease and insect science\nSTK: Science in the kitchen\nNT: New technologies\nID: International development\nSLFM: Science life for me (Our people)\nSMAS: Science movers and shakers\nSIS: Starting in science","author":"New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science Limited","email":"scigest@plantandfood.co.nz"},"file":{"title":"Linda Johnson – Leading science","url":"https://downloads.ctfassets.net/y9no91j9bwnp/4NsC6buScMGmV1h983keSS/2e5fadc3b645eadaf65d61c257594a75/linda-johnson-leading-science.mp3"},"description":"What does it take to lead science at a time of significant evolution and opportunity?
\nIn the latest episode, Scigest host and scientist Rebecca Bloomer sits down with Dr Linda Johnson, the new Chief Scientist at the Bioeconomy Science Institute Maiangi Taiao.
\nLinda reflects on the experiences that shaped her scientific career, discusses her approach to leadership, and shares her priorities as Chief Scientist. She also shares her aspirations for the Bioeconomy Science Institute and her insights on the opportunities ahead for our science and people.
\nAn internationally recognised expert in plant–microbe interactions and microbial biotechnology, Linda brings over 25 years of experience in research, innovation and science leadership. Her career has included leading research that has delivered significant scientific, environmental and economic benefits for New Zealand agriculture.
\nTune in to hear Linda’s perspective on science, leadership and helping shape the future of the Bioeconomy Science Institute.\nTo view our full catalogue of podcasts including extra links on some podcasts please go to our Scigest pages: www.plantandfood.com/scigest","title":"Linda Johnson – Leading science"},"cardImage":{"sys":{"id":"2N0fpVmdprc4Y9KUBdAOsq","publishedVersion":4},"url":"https://images.ctfassets.net/y9no91j9bwnp/2N0fpVmdprc4Y9KUBdAOsq/1c120e134759c5121a97e86f71212379/podcast-2026-linda-johnson.jpg","title":"Linda Johnson – Leading science","height":1687,"width":3000,"contentType":"image/jpeg"},"shareImage":{"url":"https://images.ctfassets.net/y9no91j9bwnp/2N0fpVmdprc4Y9KUBdAOsq/1c120e134759c5121a97e86f71212379/podcast-2026-linda-johnson.jpg"},"publishDate":"2026-10-06T00:00:00.000+13:00","content":null,"contactBlock":{"__typename":"Contentful_BlockGetInTouch","sys":{"id":"3vtnDWOEZfTHV2fURsAIO1","publishedVersion":39},"heading":"Get in touch","subHeading":"Interested?","colourway":{"label":"Purple"},"callToAction":{"__typename":"Contentful_Link","sys":{"id":"6duaiOQrpF2reo5g7x0uRd","publishedVersion":7},"label":"Contact Us","externalUrl":null,"internalPageQueryString":null,"openInNewTab":null,"internalPage":{"__typename":"Contentful_Page","urlSlug":"contact-us"},"variant":"Primary","buttonSize":"large","file":null},"image":{"__typename":"Contentful_ImageWithFocalPoint","sys":{"id":"57Egf2RaZ9AoZ0DHpZMbAz","publishedVersion":3},"focalPoint":{"focalPoint":{"x":1201,"y":388}},"image":{"sys":{"id":"2auskQdAfK9HTQwqy8X1eW","publishedVersion":4},"url":"https://images.ctfassets.net/y9no91j9bwnp/2auskQdAfK9HTQwqy8X1eW/1f04e3f46bb9358358ac9173464795d0/image3.png","title":"Get in Touch","height":792,"width":1440,"contentType":"image/png"}}},"creditsCollection":{"items":[{"title":"Dr","firstName":"Hilary","lastName":"Ireland","urlSlug":"hilary-ireland","bio":"Kia ora, I am a plant molecular biologist specialising in the genetics of flower and fruit development important for fruit set, size, shape and structure. My PhD took an evolutionary perspective on the genetic regulation of apple fruit flesh development through comparison of apple with a dry-fruiting relative. \nI have the privilege of being the Plant & Food Research Early Career Researcher Liaison, working alongside the talented early-career students and staff both at Plant & Food Research and the Science NZ member organisations. I have the pleasure of being a Scigest podcaster and enjoy helping other scientists share their stories.","photo":{"sys":{"id":"3hXRs9Gheon825mDsM2IyY","publishedVersion":5},"url":"https://images.ctfassets.net/y9no91j9bwnp/3hXRs9Gheon825mDsM2IyY/a4393060957e5c434ad47f85f3888a61/profile-photo-hilary-ireland.jpg","title":"Hilary Ireland ","height":3279,"width":3279,"contentType":"image/jpeg"}}]},"marketingTeamCredit":false,"researchAreasCollection":{"items":[]},"sectorsCollection":{"items":[]}}}},"pageContext":{"id":"6N1IYRkAehlHKbmZptJS7v","preview":false,"language":"pt-br","intl":{"language":"pt-br","languages":["en-nz","en-au","pt-br"],"messages":{"usefulLinksHeading":"Useful Links","footerNewsletterSubscribeHeading":"Subscribe to our newsletter","footerNewsletterSubscribeSuccess":"Thanks for subscribing!","formValidation.unexpectedError":"An unexpected error has occurred. Please try again later.","formValidation.emailInvalid":"Sorry, that email doesn't look correct.","formValidation.emailRequired":"An email address is required.","formValidation.nameRequired":"Your name is required.","formValidation.roleRequired":"Your role is required.","formValidation.countryRequired":"Your country is required.","formValidation.organisationRequired":"Your organisation is required.","formValidation.areaOfInterestRequired":"Your area of interest is required.","formValidation.descriptionRequired":"A short description is required.","formValidation.messageRequired":"A message is required.","formValidation.eventNameRequired":"The event name is required.","formValidation.eventLocationRequired":"Event location is required.","formValidation.eventDateRequired":"The date of the event is required.","formValidation.eventWebsiteRequired":"Event website is required.","formValidation.eventAudienceSizeRequired":"Audience size is required.","formValidation.eventAudienceDescriptionRequired":"Audience description is required.","formValidation.preferredPresentationStyleRequired":"Preferred presentation style is required.","formValidation.otherPresentationStyleRequired":"Your other presentation style is required.","formValidation.speakingAboutRequired":"What you're speaking about is required."},"routed":true,"originalPath":"/article/linda-johnson-leading-science/","redirect":true,"defaultLanguage":"en-nz"},"contentful_locale":"pt-BR"}},"staticQueryHashes":["1514783132","1619401668","1986438774","2397163555","2943173734","3165250020","3945142821","695778829","733723726","803020883","876848387"]}