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Catalysts for positive change - Annual Report 2023

Our researchers are on the hunt to find new materials and technologies that can help reduce greenhouse gases.

Modified: 24/06/2024, 10:58 am

Created: 12/04/2024, 10:14 pm
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Co-Directors’ Report - Annual Report 2023

2023 was a year full of activity, and we are pleased to share this report on the Institute's progress.

Modified: 5/06/2024, 6:18 am

Created: 12/04/2024, 6:08 pm
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Co-Directors appointed Fellows of the Royal Society of New Zealand Te Apārangi

MacDiarmid Institute Co-Directors Professor Nicola Gaston and Professor Justin Hodgkiss have both been elected to the New Zealand Royal Society Te Apārangi’s Academy.

Modified: 23/01/2025, 1:09 pm

Created: 4/04/2024, 6:08 pm
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Professor Nicola Gaston discusses science funding on TV Three's AM show

Professor Nicola Gaston discusses science funding on TV Three’s AM show, Tuesday 20 February.

Modified: 28/02/2024, 5:51 pm

Created: 28/02/2024, 4:00 pm
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MacDiarmid Institute Co-Director Prof Nicola Gaston awarded Royal Society Thomson Medal

Our Co-Director Prof Nicola Gaston has been awarded the Thomson Medal by Royal Society Te Apārangi for transformative leadership for the research, science and innovation sector and as a ‘driver of change’ towards equity for women in science.

Modified: 23/01/2025, 1:08 pm

Created: 9/11/2023, 7:20 pm
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What is materials science (2023)

MacDiarmid Institute investigators discuss how materials science and nanotechnology can solve the big problems of our time.

Modified: 16/10/2023, 12:26 am

Created: 16/10/2023, 12:03 am
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We welcome two new Deputy Directors

We welcome Associate Professors Anna Garden and Natalie Plank as our new Deputy Directors, and bid farewell from our directorship team to Professor Paul Kruger and Associate Professor Geoff Willmott.

Modified: 15/07/2025, 8:54 am

Created: 3/07/2023, 10:58 am
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Our research programmes over the years

There has been an evolution to move the focus of applications more towards global challenges of climate change and sustainability.

Modified: 19/04/2023, 6:33 pm

Created: 18/04/2023, 7:41 pm
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Rhodes Trust trip to Oxford

Our Deputy Director Māori Associate Professor Pauline Harris travelled to Oxford in October with Juliet Nelson.

Modified: 18/04/2023, 7:01 pm

Created: 14/04/2023, 7:24 pm
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Co-Directors’ Report - Annual Report 2022

When the MacDiarmid Institute turned 20 years old in 2022, we took the opportunity to celebrate what the Institute has achieved so far, and to look forward to the next 20 years.

Modified: 14/04/2023, 8:00 pm

Created: 13/04/2023, 1:41 pm
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - The Multiverse

Professor Nicola Gaston talks about the multiverse, a hypothetical group of multiple universes.

Modified: 21/07/2022, 6:18 pm

Created: 4/07/2022, 10:11 am
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Spinning out a podcast

Our fortnightly popular science ‘Materials: Fact or Fiction' segment continued for its second year. A spinoff of the series was released as a podcast titled Sci Fi/Sci Fact.

Modified: 3/06/2022, 11:22 am

Created: 27/05/2022, 1:07 pm
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