Sir Ray Avery is a leading New Zealand scientist, innovator and inventor.

Avery’s inventions include:

• Acuset IV Flow Controller: A device that facilitates the safe administration of potent IV drugs.
• Lifepod infant incubator: A high-tech low-cost incubator that uses patentable technology to reduce the mortality rates associated with upper respiratory tract infections of premature babies.
• Proteinforte: An amino acid based functional food used for the treatment and prevention of protein-energy malnutrition.