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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: Mar 16, 2022, 4:09 PM

Created: Mar 24, 2021, 3:42 PM
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Awards - Annual Report 2019

This article from our 2019 Annual Report provides information about the range of awards received by MacDiarmid Institute Investigators over the past year.

Modified: May 26, 2020, 6:06 PM

Created: May 26, 2020, 4:58 PM
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MacDiarmid researchers successful in 2019 MBIE round

Seven MacDiarmid Institute Investigators have been awarded $20.29 million funding for their research through MBIE Endeavour fund.

Modified: Oct 25, 2019, 12:31 PM

Created: Oct 25, 2019, 12:00 PM
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MacDiarmid Institute Research Honours winners

Five MacDiarmid Institute-related researchers were awarded medals at the Royal Society Te Apārangi 2019 Research Honours ceremony.

Modified: Oct 29, 2019, 11:43 AM

Created: Oct 18, 2019, 10:07 AM
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Lasers, milk and sperm

AMN9 - Professor Cather Simpson talks about her work in photonics and her curiosity about how materials behave at the nanoscale.

Modified: Oct 8, 2019, 11:29 AM

Created: Jul 2, 2019, 12:09 PM
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Case studies - Annual Report 2018

Engender Ltd was formed by Principal Investigator Professor Cather Simpson in 2011 to provide a solution to the problem dairy farmers have of selecting the sex of their calves.

Modified: May 30, 2019, 5:43 PM

Created: Apr 8, 2019, 12:32 AM
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Lasers, Milk and Sperm - Cather Simpson

Professor, Associate Investigator, and Director of the Photon Factory, Cather Simpson talks about her work in photonics.

Modified: May 21, 2019, 6:55 AM

Created: Feb 20, 2019, 12:00 AM
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Professor Cather Simpson

Professor Cather Simpson earned a BA in Interdisciplinary Studies - Echols at the University of Virginia, and a PhD in Medical Sciences at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine as a Howard Hughes Predoctoral Fellow.

Modified: Oct 15, 2019, 2:50 PM

Created: Feb 14, 2019, 2:38 PM
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MacDiarmid researchers successful in latest MBIE round

The MacDiarmid Institute is pleased to share the following successes from MacDiarmid researchers in this year’s MBIE Endeavour fund round.

Modified: Jun 16, 2019, 1:29 PM

Created: Sep 14, 2018, 12:00 AM
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2017 Lecture Series: Women in nanoscience

Three MacDiarmid Institute nanoscientists tell their personal stories of life in science, and what it is like being a woman in the physical sciences.

Modified: May 21, 2019, 6:50 AM

Created: Aug 7, 2018, 12:00 AM
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Women in Nanoscience

Following the MacDiarmid regional lecture series we have gathered some pieces where women in Nanoscience tell their stories.

Modified: Jun 16, 2019, 1:33 PM

Created: Sep 4, 2017, 12:00 AM
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Professor Cather Simpson

My entire scientific career is based on a bet over a pitcher of beer, when I bet that I would be able to measure the molecular scale heat in haemoglobin, and my advisor said it couldn’t be done. I did manage to, and this set me off in the direction my career has taken.

Modified: Jun 16, 2019, 1:34 PM

Created: Aug 28, 2017, 12:00 AM
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