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Professor Mark Waterland

Professor Mark Waterland has been on the academic staff in the Institute of Fundamental Science at Massey University since 2003.

Modified: 25/07/2025, 10:11 am

Created: 14/02/2019, 2:38 pm

Associate Professor Natalie Plank

Dr Natalie Plank is Deputy Director for Commercialisation and Industry Engagement and an Associate Professor in Physics in the School of Chemical and Physical Sciences at Victoria University of Wellington. Natalie completed a BSc (Hons) in Astrophysics at The University of Edinburgh before doing an MSc in Microelectronics. She then completed her PhD on the functionalisation of carbon nanotubes for molecular electronics with Rebecca Cheung also at The University of Edinburgh.

Modified: 14/01/2026, 12:03 pm

Created: 14/02/2019, 2:38 pm
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Dr Shen Chong

Dr Shen Chong is a Senior Scientist at Robinson Research Institute (VUW) based at Callaghan Innovation, Lower Hutt. He received his PhD in Materials Chemistry from The University of Auckland in 2002 and was awarded a FRST postdoctoral fellowship in the same year.

Modified: 14/03/2025, 8:14 am

Created: 14/02/2019, 2:38 pm
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Alumna Rebecca Hawke: an exciting career in science

Physicist and MacDiarmid Institute alumna Dr Rebecca Hawke talks about solar cells and where science has taken her around the world

Modified: 15/04/2020, 11:05 am

Created: 4/11/2018, 12:00 am
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2018 Lecture Series: MacDiarmid - to Industry and Beyond!

Associate Professor Ben Ruck (Victoria University of Wellington) and Dr Harry Warring (Rocket Lab) talk about their lives and work.

Modified: 21/05/2019, 6:49 am

Created: 26/09/2018, 12:00 am
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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: 16/06/2019, 1:29 pm

Created: 14/09/2018, 12:00 am
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New Principal Investigators

The MacDiarmid Institute proudly welcomes eight new principal investigators.

Modified: 16/03/2022, 3:53 pm

Created: 27/08/2018, 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: 21/05/2019, 6:50 am

Created: 7/08/2018, 12:00 am
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Computer chips that work like human brains may ease global energy problem

Professor Simon Brown and his research regarding neuromorphic computer chips is featured on TVNZ and at the idealog.

Modified: 16/06/2019, 1:17 pm

Created: 6/03/2018, 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: 16/06/2019, 1:34 pm

Created: 28/08/2017, 12:00 am
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Searching for high temperature superconductors

Superconductors already have various applications (electromagnets, digital circuits, particle detectors) but would be even more useful if they operated at higher temperatures.

Modified: 16/06/2019, 1:19 pm

Created: 22/03/2017, 12:00 am
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MI Investigators successful in MBIE Endeavour Round 2016 & Smart Ideas

12 of our Investigators were successful in MBIE 2016 Endeavour Round and are involved in both Smart Ideas and Research Programmes.

Modified: 16/06/2019, 1:36 pm

Created: 18/10/2016, 12:00 am
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