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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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Co-Directors’ Report - Annual Report 2021

Despite the ongoing challenges from the Covid pandemic, 2021 was a year of new directions and growth for the MacDiarmid Institute.

Modified: 8/06/2022, 10:19 am

Created: 4/05/2022, 10:34 am
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Sci Fi/Sci Fact - Dragonriders of Pern

Professor Nicola Gaston talks about Dragonriders of Pern, the science fantasy series.

Modified: 29/04/2022, 12:20 pm

Created: 28/04/2022, 12:36 pm
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Whakarewarewa Living Village and the MacDiarmid Institute to restore the health of culturally significant stream

Whakarewarewa Living Village is looking to restore the health of the stream which flows through the Village, with help from some of our researchers. Combining Mātauranga Māori, putaiao Māori and science.

Modified: 13/12/2023, 9:38 pm

Created: 5/04/2022, 12:05 pm
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Dr Pauline Harris appointed as MacDiarmid Institute Deputy Director Māori

Dr Pauline Harris has been appointed to the new position of MacDiarmid Institute Deputy Director Māori.

Modified: 11/05/2025, 2:55 am

Created: 16/03/2022, 4:24 pm
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Liquid Metals, Surface Patterns, and the possibility of accessing a wider range of nanomaterials

Australian, New Zealand, and American scientists reported a new type of solidification patterns appearing on the surface of solidifying liquid metals.

Modified: 22/04/2022, 6:41 pm

Created: 8/02/2022, 6:25 pm
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New Kyoto University on-site lab opens at Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington

Kyoto University’s Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences (iCeMS) today opened an on-site lab in Wellington, operated jointly with the MacDiarmid Institute.

Modified: 29/11/2021, 10:22 am

Created: 26/11/2021, 2:20 pm
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The life of a logo

Ahead of launching our new logo, we looked at the whakapapa of our original one.

Modified: 4/05/2022, 7:21 pm

Created: 16/11/2021, 8:00 am
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2021 MacDiarmid Institute Marsden grant successes

MacDiarmid Institute led research received $6.2 million funding in 2021 Te Pūtea Rangahau a Marsden, the Marsden Fund.

Modified: 3/11/2021, 3:28 pm

Created: 3/11/2021, 11:29 am
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MOU celebrates ongoing partnership with Whakarewarewa Living Village

We celebrated the collaboration and partnership with Whakarewarewa Village by signing a second MOU and a Statement of Intent.

Modified: 4/05/2022, 7:28 pm

Created: 2/08/2021, 10:17 am
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Supporting the teachers

We continued our NanoGirl Labs partnership last year to deliver science videos for children learning at home during lockdown.

Modified: 1/04/2021, 11:39 am

Created: 31/03/2021, 6:29 pm
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Internationally connected

Nicola Gaston and Sally Brooker were invited to join a German Academic Exchange Service-funded delegation to Germany..

Modified: 1/04/2021, 11:33 am

Created: 31/03/2021, 10:08 am
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