Laboratory quality
- Accreditation New Zealand - the national authority for the accreditation of laboratories, inspection bodies and other technical competence based activities.
Scientific societies and organisations in New Zealand
- New Zealand Institute of Chemistry - representing some 1000 members involved in the profession of chemistry, who participate in the study, practice, teaching, promotion and management of chemistry.
- New Zealand Soil Science Society - the New Zealand Society of Soil Science is a professional society to encourage the advancement of soil science.
- New Zealand Institute of Food Science & Technology - the New Zealand society for food industry professionals, providing trusted and independent leadership in food science and technology.
- New Zealand Microbiological Society - fostering and disseminating knowledge of microbiology in New Zealand.
- New Zealand Ecological Society - promotes the study of ecology and the application of ecological knowledge in all its aspects.
- Royal Society of New Zealand - is a federation of around 60 scientific and technological societies, and individual members. It promotes a critical awareness of science and technology in the community. It publishes seven academic journals, offers science advice to government, and fosters international scientific contact and co-operation.
- Canterbury Branch of the Royal Society of NZ - a group of Canterbury scientists and scientifically interested members of the public, affiliated to the Royal Society of New Zealand.
International scientific societies and organisations
- American Chemical Society - a self-governed individual membership organisation that consists of more than 159,000 members at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry.
- American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - a non-profit scientific and educational organization with over 11,900 members.
Midwifery
Applied sciences
- American College of Sports Medicine(ACSM) - is the largest sports medicine and exercise organisation in the world and is dedicated to advancing and integrating scientific research to provide educational and practical applications of exercise science and sports medicine.
- Sport New Zealand (Sport NZ) - Responsible for sport and physical recreation in New Zealand.
- Ministry of Health New Zealand - Improving, promoting and protecting the health of all New Zealanders.
- Sport and Exercise Science New Zealand (SESNZ) - Sport and Exercise Science New Zealand (SESNZ) is a non-profit incorporated society for professionals, coaches and trainers, athletes, and those involved in sport and exercise.
- Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) - Canterbury District Health Board (CDHB) is a Christchurch based hospital and healthcare provider for the Canterbury region.
- A Peer-Reviewed Journal and Site for Sport Research - News and resources for research on sport, exercise, and physical performance.
- Sport Canterbury - Sport Canterbury is committed to work in partnership with local authorities and relevant agencies throughout the Canterbury region to enhance participation in sport.
- High Performance Sport New Zealand - High Performance Sport New Zealand is responsible for developing and supporting the country's elite athletes.