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KiwiNet Awards - Annual Report 2025

This year three of our researchers and a start-up were named finalists in the KiwiNet Awards, with two winning.

Modified: 25/07/2026, 3:12 pm

Created: 20/06/2026, 3:24 pm
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2025 Awards - Annual Report 2025

MacDiarmid Institute Principal and Associate Investigators who have received awards this year.

Modified: 25/07/2026, 3:11 pm

Created: 7/06/2026, 7:52 pm
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Three MacDiarmid Institute researchers (plus one affiliated company) are finalists in the 2025 KiwiNet Awards

Three MacDiarmid Institute researchers (plus one affiliated company) are finalists in the 2025 KiwiNet Awards. Principal Investigator Professor Aaron Marshall, and Associate Investigators Dr Michel Nieuwoudt and Dr Ben Mallett have been shortlisted for the KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards.

Modified: 23/10/2025, 9:11 am

Created: 7/08/2025, 8:32 am
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Launching into deep space commerce - Annual Report 2024

Taking the plunge with a start-up to commercialise thruster technology that enables routine deep space travel for large spacecraft.

Modified: 18/07/2025, 2:31 am

Created: 15/06/2025, 6:53 pm
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2024 Annual Symposium - Annual Report 2024

165 students, early career researchers and Investigators gathered for the MacDiarmid Institute’s annual symposium.

Modified: 18/07/2025, 2:25 am

Created: 8/06/2025, 7:09 pm
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Patenting - Annual Report 2023

Patent activity undertaken by our researchers in partnership with their respective Technology Transfer Offices.

Modified: 5/06/2024, 6:52 am

Created: 14/04/2024, 6:54 pm
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2023 Funding successes - Annual Report 2023

Funding successes for our Investigators and their research programmes during 2023.

Modified: 5/06/2024, 6:39 am

Created: 13/04/2024, 7:58 pm
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MESA is born

Principal Investigator Associate Professor Natalie Plank recalls walking into the offices of the Deputy Director and Centre Manager back in 2010 and pitching the idea for a MacDiarmid Institute student-led organisation

Modified: 31/07/2025, 10:56 am

Created: 21/04/2023, 5:37 pm
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Funding successes - Annual Report 2021

Funding successes for our investigators and their research programmes during 2021. This funding enables our researchers and collaborators to continue their breakthrough research in advanced materials and nanotechnology.

Modified: 3/06/2022, 1:19 pm

Created: 9/05/2022, 8:59 pm
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Funding successes - Annual Report 2020

Funding successes for our investigators and their research programmes during 2020. This funding enables our researchers and collaborators to continue their breakthrough research in advanced materials and nanotechnology.

Modified: 16/03/2022, 4:09 pm

Created: 24/03/2021, 3:42 pm
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How can materials science offer a greener future for our planet? - Annual Report 2019

In 2019, we focused our annual regional showcase on 'NZ Innovation for Sustainability.'

Modified: 28/05/2020, 3:05 pm

Created: 28/05/2020, 2:13 pm
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Funding successes - Annual Report 2019

Funding successes for our investigators and their research programmes during 2019. This funding enables our researchers and collaborators to continue their breakthrough research in advanced materials and nanotechnology.

Modified: 27/05/2020, 10:21 pm

Created: 26/05/2020, 6:06 pm
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