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Single use plastic is piling up. Is pyrolysis the answer?
With global angst mounting about the buildup of plastic ending up in landfills and the environment, chemists and materials scientists…
February 19, 2019
In The Media
Feeling the force of fungi to stop it killing our forests
Could microfluidics be the solution we are looking for to combat the spread of kauri dieback and myrtle rust?
November 20, 2018
In The Media
'I literally covered my wall in Post-it notes': meet NZ’s new chief scientist
The new chief science adviser to the prime minister, Professor Juliet Gerrard, talks about diversity in science, the political hot…
November 13, 2018
In The Media
There’s no renewable energy future without lithium
If the future is going to be powered by renewable energy, the world needs to get a lot better at…
October 30, 2018
In The Media
Materialise event and MacDiarmid ‘home-grown’ tech featured in the NZ Herald
Home-grown tech could offer a greener future for the planet, say two leading scientists behind a major summit at Te…
October 26, 2018
In The Media
Computers have grown into energy gluttons, and it can’t go on like this
It’s natural to assume that the IT revolution will continue forward at a cracking pace, but what if there are…
October 22, 2018
News Article
Materialise: a science quest
The MacDiarmid Institute is leading a conversation about materials science and its contribution to a future New Zealand that is…
October 17, 2018
News Article
Materialise: a science quest – the game
The world’s energy use is increasing dramatically, with about 8% of the world’s electricity being used for computing, and that…
October 17, 2018
News Article
Commercialisation Manager at the MacDiarmid Institute
The MacDiarmid Institute is a Centre of Research Excellence (CoRE) and is hosted by Victoria University of Wellington.
September 24, 2018
News Article
MacDiarmid researchers successful in MBIE round
The MacDiarmid Institute is pleased to share the following successes from MacDiarmid researchers in this year’s MBIE Endeavour fund round.
September 14, 2018
Alumni
Applications open for the 2018 round of Business Scholarships for Alumni
The MacDiarmid Institute is offering a limited number of competitive scholarships for alumni to undertake further postgraduate study in business-related…
September 4, 2018
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New Principal Investigators
The MacDiarmid Institute proudly welcomes eight new principal investigators.
August 27, 2018
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