Scientific Partnership
Dr Andy Lavrent, through Biolog Consultants, brings world-class expertise in biotechnology, formulation science, and advanced delivery systems.
Educated across leading global institutions including Massey University (NZ), ETH Zurich, MIT, and Harvard University, he holds doctorates in Biotechnology and Chemical Engineering.
Professional Credentials
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Certified Professional Member – American Board of Engineers
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Member – Cosmetic Chemists Society (NZ)
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Member – Controlled Release Society (International)
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Member – Royal Society of New Zealand
Global Scientific Advisory
Biolog Consultants
Dr Andy Lavrent MRSNZ
Serenco Pacific
Vanuatu
More than origin. More than science.
It's A Pure Pacific Partnership.
Serenco Labs of New Zealand and Vanuatu's Serenco Pacific come together to unite the heritage of Vanuatu kava with advanced bioactive science. Built on shared values of authenticity, trust, and innovation, this partnership transforms kava from its cultural roots into world-class products — while staying true to its origin.
NZTI RESEARCH
NZTI serves as a long-term distribution and business development partner, supporting Asian market access while supporting kava-based NPD, with a particular focus on functional & nutraceutical applications.
NEW ZEALAND TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
Founded in New Zealand in 2020
A multidisciplinary collective of technologists and scientists transforming science and technology into new products and real-world applications across nutrition, functional food, nutraceuticals, pet health, fermentation and skincare.
KPE
Kava Pure Extractions (KPE) of New Zealand is Serenco’s long-term extraction partner, specialising in advanced CO₂ extraction and distillation of kava and other bioactives. Their expertise in producing high-purity, standardized extracts underpins the performance, consistency, and quality of Serenco’s products — enabling a fully integrated, world-class bioactives platform.
