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Regional Lecture Series

Each year MacDiarmid Institute investigators travel to regional centres to deliver public lectures on materials science and nanotechnology and how they impact our lives.

Modified: Sep 8, 2023, 3:23 PM

Created: Aug 30, 2022, 2:47 PM
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Responding to the challenge of Covid-19

2020 was an extraordinary year. Along with the rest of the world, we pivoted to find ways to best support our people through these times.

Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 11:23 AM

Created: Apr 1, 2021, 12:27 PM
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Adapting to the online environment

As classes and meetings moved online in March as Aotearoa New Zealand entered Level 4 lockdown, we adapted our community outreach activities to the virtual environment.

Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 11:33 AM

Created: Mar 31, 2021, 6:13 PM
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Into the community - Annual Report 2020

For organisations running educational outreach and engagement programmes, Covid-19 provided enormous challenges but also the proverbial opportunities.

Modified: Jan 24, 2022, 11:11 AM

Created: Mar 31, 2021, 6:04 PM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Nelson (10 November)

Professor Bill Williams and Dr Erin Leitao give their scientific take on whether fictional materials could be reality in a not too far off future.

Modified: Oct 14, 2020, 11:25 AM

Created: Sep 24, 2020, 8:26 AM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Tauranga (19 October)

Dr Chris Bumby and Dr Michel Nieuwoudt give their scientific take on whether fictional materials could be reality in a not too far off future.

Modified: Sep 29, 2020, 9:56 AM

Created: Sep 15, 2020, 11:30 AM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Regional Lecture Series 2020

This year's annual Regional Lecture Series is based on 'Materials: Fact or Fiction', our collaboration with RNZ Nights.

Modified: Oct 6, 2020, 9:53 AM

Created: Sep 15, 2020, 9:56 AM
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Materials: Fact or Fiction - Napier (21 September)

Professor Penny Brothers and Dr Mike Price give their scientific take on whether fictional materials could be reality in a not too far off future.

Modified: Sep 16, 2020, 12:40 PM

Created: Sep 14, 2020, 1:37 PM
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