Sally Davenport

Sally Jane Davenport MNZM is an Aotearoa-New Zealand academic and a full professor at the Victoria University of Wellington.

[1] SfTI is a 10-year (2014-2024) science investment by the Aotearoa-New Zealand Government with a mission to enhance the capacity of Aotearoa-New Zealand to use physical sciences and engineering for economic growth and prosperity.

On her return to New Zealand, Davenport joined the staff at Victoria University of Wellington, rising to full professor.

[1][3][4][5][6] Davenport was appointed to the New Zealand Productivity Commission in 2011[7] and reappointed in 2014.

[8] In 2018, Davenport was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit.